DODM5100.76_AFMAN31-101V2_AMCSUP — Physical Security Of Sensitive Conventional Arms, Ammunition & Explosives (aa&e)

DODM5100.76_AFMAN31-101V2_AMCSUP governs physical security of sensitive conventional arms, ammunition, and explosives.

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  • Publication number: DODM5100.76_AFMAN31-101V2_AMCSUP
  • Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY OF SENSITIVE CONVENTIONAL ARMS, AMMUNITION & EXPLOSIVES (AA&E)
  • Date: 2026-02-18

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It covers risk factors, inspections, access screening, storage, transportation, accountability, disposal, demilitarization, and incident reporting. The publication requires security controls for AA&E facilities, shipments, contractor operations, and military terminals.

Topics covered

  • AA&E physical security
  • Restricted area posting
  • Access control
  • Facility construction
  • In-transit security
  • Disposal and demilitarization
  • Incident reporting

Questions and answers

How long must AA&E access records be retained?

The records of access shall be retained for 1 year and disposed of according to DoD Component guidance. (paragraph 31-101)

How must individuals protect missiles, rockets, ammunition, or explosives in their possession?

Individuals issued or in possession of missiles, rockets, ammunition, or explosives are responsible for the security of such property while it is entrusted to their care. (paragraph 1)

What must contractors do to secure AA&E production lines?

The contractor shall assess the security vulnerabilities involving AA&E manufacturing/production operations in order to prevent the theft or pilferage of munitions during manufacturing.

What is an approved deviation from the Manual's required standards?

An approved deviation from this Manual’s required standards when those standards cannot be met.

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