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AFI 51-306 — Administrative Claims for and Against the Air Force

AFI 51-306 is listed as current Current
in the AF e-Publishing catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2021-05-05 — 5.3 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.
BranchU.S. Air Force
SeriesAFI
Publication date2021-05-05 (5.3 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRAF/JA
Source of recordAF e-Publishing

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What this publication covers

This publication describes investigation, adjudication, and settlement of certain claims for and again st the Air Force under Title 28 United States Code Sections 1346(b), 2671 - 2680 (The Federal Tort Claims Act), Title 10 United States Code Section 2733 (The Military Claims Act), Title 32 United States Code Section 715 (The National Guard Claims Act), Title 10 United States Code Section 2734 (The Foreign Claims Act), Title 10 United States Code Section 2734a (The International Agreement Claims Act), Title 31 United States Code Sections 3701, 3721 (Military Personnel and Civilian Employees’ Claims Act), Title 10 United States Code Section 939 (Article 139 Claims), Title 10 United States Code Section 2737 (Use of Government Property Claims Act), Title 10 United States Code Sections 9801-9806 (Air Force Admiralty Claims Act), Title 31 United States Code Sections 3701,…

What changed in this edition

This interim change amends procedures for aviation, admiralty and environmental claims based on organizational changes, updates acronyms as a result of organizational changes and corrects an error in which the full contents of Attachment 2 were not in cluded in the previous interim change

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If AFI 51-306 changes, who else is affected

Functional communityPublicationsWhich ones
Materiel Management2AFI 23-101 AFMC Sup, DAFMAN 23-300 ACC Sup
Financial Management1DAFMAN 65-605V1
Personnel1DAFI 36-2710
Services1DAFI 34-101

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