DAFI 36-2137 — index record
| Number | DAFI 36-2137 |
|---|---|
| Title | APPLYING FOR FLYING TRAINING, AIR BATTLE MANAGER, AND ASTRONAUT PROGRAMS |
| Published | July 25, 2024 |
| Certified current | July 25, 2024 |
| Office of primary responsibility | AF/A1 |
| Issued by | Headquarters, Department of the Air Force |
| Status on the index | Current |
| Last index action | UpdateContact, August 11, 2026 |
| Source index | Air Force e-Publishing |
| Index last read | October 20, 2026 |
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From the publication itself
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Purpose, in the publication’s words
1.2.1. The purpose of the Undergraduate Flying Training Selection Board is to select individuals whose previous experience and qualifications merit assignment to the rated specialties of Pilot, Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot, Combat Systems Operator (CSO), and ABM. 1.2.2. The purpose of the Department of the Air Force Astronaut Nomination Program is to ensure Air Force and Space Force members have the opportunity to compete for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) crew positions. 4 DAFI36-2137 25 JULY 2024
Summary of changes, as printed
This guidance was previously published in AFMAN 36-2100, Chapter 3. Major changes from previous guidance include: restructure and realignment of all Chapters; clarified roles and responsibilities, eligibility, required documentation, waivers and exception to policies; deleted duplicate information; adopted forms and incorporated changes; identified tiered waiver authorities for unit-level compliance items. Other major changes include reducing the use of acronyms, limiting the scope of this publication to DAF guidance, and lowering compliance tiers where possible. DAFI36-2137 25 JULY 2024 3
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