What is AFI31-115, Law and Order Operations?
AFI31-115 is the Air Force Instruction that provides guidance and regulations for conducting law and order operations within the Air Force.

Who does AFI31-115 apply to?
AFI31-115 applies to all active duty, Reserve, and Air National Guard military members, as well as Department of Defense civilians and contractors supporting Air Force operations.

What is the purpose of AFI31-115?
The purpose of AFI31-115 is to establish procedures, responsibilities, and guidelines for the use of law enforcement and security forces in maintaining order, preventing crimes, and protecting personnel and resources.

What does AFI31-115 address regarding law enforcement training?
AFI31-115 addresses the requirements and procedures for law enforcement training, including initial training, annual qualifications, and specialized training programs.

How does AFI31-115 define the roles and responsibilities of military law enforcement personnel?
AFI31-115 outlines the roles and responsibilities of military law enforcement personnel, including duties related to crime prevention, investigations, traffic enforcement, and response to emergencies.

Does AFI31-115 provide guidance on the use of force by Air Force law enforcement personnel?
Yes, AFI31-115 provides detailed guidance on the use of force, including the levels of force, escalation/de-escalation techniques, and reporting requirements for any incidents involving the use of force.

How does AFI31-115 address the rights of individuals detained by military law enforcement?
AFI31-115 outlines the rights of individuals detained by military law enforcement, including the right to be informed of the reason for the detention, to remain silent, and to have access to legal counsel.

What procedures are outlined in AFI31-115 for handling evidence and conducting investigations?
AFI31-115 provides procedures for handling and safeguarding evidence, establishing chain of custody, conducting searches, and conducting thorough and impartial investigations.

Does AFI31-115 cover the use of military working dogs in law and order operations?
Yes, AFI31-115 provides guidance on the selection, training, and utilization of military working dogs in law and order operations, including search and detection duties and patrol functions.