What is the purpose of AirForce regulation AFI34-203 BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ARMY AND AIR FORCE EXCHANGE SERVICE (AAFES)?
The purpose of AFI34-203 is to establish policies and procedures governing the Board of Directors, Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), and to provide guidance on the composition, responsibilities, meetings, and decision-making processes of the board.

Who is responsible for overseeing the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board?
The Board of Directors, AAFES, is overseen by the Secretary of the Air Force, who has the ultimate authority and responsibility for its activities.

What is the composition of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board?
The AAFES board is composed of members appointed by the Secretary of the Air Force, including the President/Chief Executive Officer of AAFES and other individuals with diverse backgrounds and expertise.

What are the responsibilities of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board members?
AAFES board members are responsible for providing oversight, guidance, and direction to the AAFES management team, ensuring the organization operates in the best interest of the Army and Air Force communities, and maintaining the profitability and long-term viability of the organization.

How often does the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board meet?
The AAFES board is required to meet at least twice per year, with additional meetings as necessary, to discuss and make decisions on matters within their purview.

Can non-board members attend Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board meetings?
Only individuals specifically invited by the AAFES board may attend their meetings. However, any meeting minutes or materials approved for public release will be made available to the public.

How are decisions made by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board?
The AAFES board operates on the principle of majority rule, with decisions made through discussion, voting, and recording of the board members' positions in the minutes.

How long is the term of an Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) board member?
The term of an AAFES board member is three years, with the possibility of reappointment for additional terms at the discretion of the Secretary of the Air Force.

Can board members of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) be removed from their positions?
Yes, board members can be removed for cause or at the discretion of the Secretary of the Air Force. However, removal can only occur after the board member in question has been given notice and an opportunity to respond.