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DAFMAN 32-3001

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EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) PROGRAM

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

DAFMAN 32-3001, "EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) PROGRAM", is a Department of the Air Force publication, dated June 24, 2025.

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June 24, 2025

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DAFMAN 32-3001 — index record

NumberDAFMAN 32-3001
TitleEXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) PROGRAM
PublishedJune 24, 2025
Certified currentJune 24, 2025
Office of primary responsibilityAF/A4
Issued byHeadquarters, Department of the Air Force
Status on the indexCurrent
Last index actionRewrite, June 24, 2025
Source indexAir Force e-Publishing
Index last readOctober 20, 2026

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Purpose, in the publication’s words

This manual implements Department of the Air Force Policy Directive (DAFPD) 32-30, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, and identifies Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) program requirements. This publication applies to the United States Space Force, Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve (AFR), and the Air National Guard (ANG). This Instruction requires the collection and or maintenance of information protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 authorized by Department of Defense Instruction 5400.11, DoD Privacy and Civil Liberties Programs. The applicable System of Record Notice (SORN) F032 AFCESA C Civil Engineer System - Explosive Ordnance Records is available at: https://dpcld.defense.gov/Privacy/SORNs/. Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force

Summary of changes, as printed

This manual is substantially revised and must be reviewed completely. Changes include the redesignation to a DAFMAN, the addition of a tenth mission area, updated minimum manning requirements, and the inclusion of capability levels.

Contents

  1. Chapter 1—ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESp. 6
  2. Chapter 2—ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESp. 7
  3. Chapter 3—EOD PROGRAM AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENTp. 14
  4. Chapter 4—INTELLIGENCE, SECURITY, SAFETY, AND HEALTHp. 24
  5. Chapter 5—OPERATIONS AND TRAININGp. 27
  6. Chapter 6—LOGISTICSp. 44
  7. Chapter 7—STRATEGIC PLANS AND REQUIREMENTSp. 46
  8. Chapter 8— SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATIONSp. 47
  9. Chapter 9—EOD FACILITIES AND RANGESp. 49
  10. Chapter 10—PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTp. 51
  11. Chapter 11—ASSESSMENTS, LESSONS LEARNED, AND QUALITY ASSURANCEp. 52
  12. Attachment 1—GLOSSARY OF REFERENCES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATIONp. 53
  13. Attachment 2— EOD ORIENTATION/RETRAINING CHECKLISTp. 63
  14. Attachment 3— EOD RETRAINING VOLUNTEER LETTERp. 64
  15. Attachment 4— EOD SPECIALIST VOLUNTEER LETTERp. 66
All 88 contents entries
  1. Chapter 1—ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESp. 6
  2. 1.1. Missionp. 6
  3. 1.2. Core Mission Capabilitiesp. 6
  4. Chapter 2—ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESp. 7
  5. 2.1. Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection (AF/A4)p. 7
  6. 2.2. Air Force Director of Civil Engineers (AF/A4C)p. 7
  7. 2.3. Air Force Civil Engineer Readiness Division Chief (AF/A4CX)p. 7
  8. 2.4. Air Force Civil Engineer EOD Branch (AF/A4CXD)p. 7
  9. 2.5. Air Combat Command, Civil Engineer Staff (ACC/A4C)p. 7
  10. 2.6. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)p. 8
  11. 2.7. Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC)p. 9
  12. 2.8. Air Mobility Command, Civil Engineer Staff (AMC/A4OC)p. 9
  13. 2.9. Pacific Air Forces Command, Civil Engineer Staff (PACAF/A4C)p. 9
  14. 2.11. Air Force Reserve Command, Civil Engineer Staff (AFRC/A4OE)p. 10
  15. 2.12. Air National Guard Readiness Center, Civil Engineer Staff (NGB/A4O)p. 10
  16. 2.13. Headquarters AFIMSCp. 11
  17. 2.14. AFIMSC Detachmentsp. 12
  18. Chapter 3—EOD PROGRAM AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENTp. 14
  19. 3.1. Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC)p. 14
  20. 3.2. EOD Flightsp. 16
  21. 3.3. Reserve EOD Associate Flightsp. 18
  22. 3.4. Air National Guard EOD Flightsp. 18
  23. 3.5. Administration of EOD Personnelp. 18
  24. 3.6. Hazardous Duty Incentive Pay – Demolition Dutyp. 21
  25. 3.7. Operational Manning Requirementsp. 21
  26. Chapter 4—INTELLIGENCE, SECURITY, SAFETY, AND HEALTHp. 24
  27. 4.1. Intelligence Requirementsp. 24
  28. 4.2. Personnel Security Requirementsp. 24
  29. 4.3. Personnel Safety and Health Requirementsp. 25
  30. 4.4. Weapons Safetyp. 25
  31. 4.5. Occupational Safety and Health Programsp. 25
  32. 4.6. Safety Dayp. 26
  33. Chapter 5—OPERATIONS AND TRAININGp. 27
  34. 5.1. General Response Actionsp. 27
  35. 5.2. Explosives or Munitions Emergency Responsep. 30
  36. 5.3. Transporting Explosive Hazardsp. 31
  37. 5.4. EOD Response Timep. 31
  38. 5.5. Response Recordsp. 32
  39. 5.6. Reimbursement of Civil EOD Supportp. 32
  40. 5.7. Mission Areasp. 32
  41. 5.8. Incident Reportingp. 38
  42. 5.9. EOD Continuum of Learningp. 39
  43. 5.10. Training Allocationp. 39
  44. 5.11. Live-Explosive Trainingp. 39
  45. 5.12. Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP) 3E8X1p. 39
  46. 5.13. Air Force Annual Training Plan 3E8X1p. 40
  47. 5.14. EOD Advanced Trainingp. 40
  48. 5.15. EOD Training Participationp. 41
  49. 5.16. ANG/AFR Trainingp. 42
  50. 5.17. Force Readiness Reporting Certification Trainingp. 42
  51. 5.18. EOD within AFFORGENp. 42
  52. 5.19. Technical Order Distribution Office Managerp. 42
  53. 5.20. Team Leader Guidesp. 43
  54. Chapter 6—LOGISTICSp. 44
  55. 6.1. Overviewp. 44
  56. 6.2. Equipment and Supply Listingp. 44
  57. 6.3. Equipmentp. 44
  58. 6.4. Munitionsp. 45
  59. 6.5. Weaponsp. 45
  60. 6.6. Emergency Response Vehicle Maintenance Prioritiesp. 45
  61. 6.7. Individual and Personnel Protective Equipmentp. 45
  62. Chapter 7—STRATEGIC PLANS AND REQUIREMENTSp. 46
  63. 7.1. Air Force Deliberate Planningp. 46
  64. 7.2. Wing or Installation Contingency and Support Plansp. 46
  65. 7.3. Plan Sourcing Proceduresp. 46
  66. Chapter 8— SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATIONSp. 47
  67. 8.1. Home Station Land Mobile Radios Requirementsp. 47
  68. 8.2. Tactical Communicationsp. 47
  69. 8.3. Satellite Communicationsp. 47
  70. 8.4. Frequency Managementp. 47
  71. 8.5. Tactical Assault Kitp. 48
  72. Chapter 9—EOD FACILITIES AND RANGESp. 49
  73. 9.1. EOD Facilities Requirementsp. 49
  74. 9.2. Functional Requirementsp. 49
  75. 9.3. Spatial Requirementsp. 50
  76. 9.4. Criteria, Applicability and Justificationp. 50
  77. 9.5. Special Featuresp. 50
  78. Chapter 10—PROGRAMS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTp. 51
  79. 10.1. Civil Engineer Financial Planning and Budgetingp. 51
  80. 10.2. Cost Center Management (Budgets)p. 51
  81. Chapter 11—ASSESSMENTS, LESSONS LEARNED, AND QUALITY ASSURANCEp. 52
  82. 11.1. Assessmentsp. 52
  83. 11.2. Lessons Learnedp. 52
  84. 11.3. Quality Assurance (QA)p. 52
  85. Attachment 1—GLOSSARY OF REFERENCES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATIONp. 53
  86. Attachment 2— EOD ORIENTATION/RETRAINING CHECKLISTp. 63
  87. Attachment 3— EOD RETRAINING VOLUNTEER LETTERp. 64
  88. Attachment 4— EOD SPECIALIST VOLUNTEER LETTERp. 66

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