USAFAI36-3511 — Officer Representatives For Athletic Teams

USAFAI36-3511 governs the selection, appointment, and duties of Officer Representatives and Faculty Representatives for athletic teams.

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  • Publication number: USAFAI36-3511
  • Title: OFFICER REPRESENTATIVES FOR ATHLETIC TEAMS
  • Date: 2021-12-02

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The publication addresses representative qualifications, terms, training, team travel, academic support, contests, and cadet-athlete welfare. It requires representatives to support team operations, monitor academic actions, and maintain appropriate conduct during trips.

Applies to: This publication applies to all United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) personnel.

Topics covered

  • Officer representative selection
  • Faculty representative appointments
  • Athletic team travel
  • Cadet-athlete academic support
  • Eligibility Committee participation
  • Team discipline and conduct
  • Force protection monitoring

Questions and answers

What rank or equivalent is required for an Officer Representative?

ORs will be captains or above or the equivalent for civilian faculty members. (paragraph 1)

Can an Officer Representative be a different gender from the athletes?

Particularly when no member of the coaching staff is the same gender as team members, the OR should be the same gender as the athletes. (paragraph 1)

How long is an Officer Representative term?

A minimum 2-year term for ORs is desired, but not mandatory, for continuity. (paragraph 1)

What uniform must an Officer Representative wear during official duties?

Wear an appropriate AF uniform or AF athletic gear suitable to the environment when performing official duties. (paragraph 2)

What are the travel expectations for civilian Faculty Representatives?

Civilian FRs will not normally travel to away trips when all the coaches who travel are civilian, except with Sport Supervisor approval. (paragraph 2)

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