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AFI 65-103 — Temporary Duty/Special Orders

AFI 65-103 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 2019-08-15 — 7.0 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.
BranchU.S. Air Force
SeriesAFI
Publication date2019-08-15 (7.0 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRSAF/FM
Source of recordAF e-Publishing

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What this publication covers

This instruction establishes procedures and provides guidance for preparation, issue, numbering, funding, authentication, distribution and maintenance of special orders authorizing TDY and emergency leave travel of Air Force personnel.

What changed in this edition

This document has been substantially revised and must be completely reviewed. This revision removal of all references to the (now obsolete) Joint Federal Travel Regulation, updates to the JTR references as necessary, replacement of “Commercial Travel Office” with “Travel Management Company”(TMC), and many other revisions and updates for currency

Publications state their own changes on page 1 — behind a PDF the official host will not serve to a search engine. This is that section, verbatim. It describes the edition above, not every historical change.

If AFI 65-103 changes, who else is affected

Functional communityPublicationsWhich ones
Personnel2ANGI 36-101, DAFI 36-3003
Operations1AFI 10-403
Services1DAFI 34-101

4 publications in 3 other communities depend on this one, which Financial Management owns. Each community inspects its own publications; a dependency that crosses communities is owned by nobody, which is why this list normally does not exist anywhere. Built from the publications' own citations, so it reflects what we have read.

Publications that cite AFI 65-103

If AFI 65-103 changes, these are the documents that point at it. Extracted from the publications' own text, so it reflects what we have read, not a complete dependency map. Every publishing office validates its own document; nobody validates the seams between them.

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