AFI35-101 PUBLIC AFFAIRS OPERATIONS
MilReg AFI35-101 Frequently Asked Questions

What is AFI35-101?
AFI35-101 is the Air Force Instruction that governs Public Affairs Operations.

What is the purpose of AFI35-101?
The purpose of AFI35-101 is to provide guidance and establish policies for the planning, execution, and evaluation of Air Force Public Affairs Operations.

Who does AFI35-101 apply to?
AFI35-101 applies to all Air Force personnel involved in Public Affairs Operations, including active duty, reserve, and civilian personnel.

What topics are covered in AFI35-101?
AFI35-101 covers a wide range of topics related to Public Affairs Operations, including media relations, community engagement, internal information programs, and crisis communication.

How often is AFI35-101 updated?
AFI35-101 is updated as needed, with the most recent version being the most current guidance. It is important to regularly check for updates to ensure compliance.

Are there any training requirements associated with AFI35-101?
Yes, personnel involved in Public Affairs Operations are required to complete training programs outlined in AFI35-101 to ensure proficiency and knowledge in their roles.

Can exceptions or waivers be granted for AFI35-101 requirements?
Yes, exceptions or waivers to AFI35-101 requirements can be granted based on specific circumstances and with approval from the appropriate authorities.

How can I request clarification or further guidance on AFI35-101?
If you need clarification or further guidance on AFI35-101, you should contact your immediate supervisor, unit Public Affairs office, or refer to the Air Force Public Affairs Center of Excellence website.

Can I use social media in line with AFI35-101?
Yes, you can use social media within the guidelines and regulations set forth in AFI35-101. It is important to adhere to standards of conduct, operational security, and protect sensitive information.

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