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DAFI 51-101 — The Air Force Judge Advocate General’S (Afjag) Corps Operations, Accessions, And Professional Development

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BranchU.S. Air Force
SeriesDAFI
Publication date2023-06-20 (3.2 years ago)
StatusCurrent
Proponent / OPRAF/JA
Source of recordAF e-Publishing

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What changed in this edition

This document has been revised and should be completely reviewed. Changes include (1) revising the trial and defense counsel certification process and (2) clarifying requirements associated with Special Trial Counsel and Senior Defense Counsel qualificati ons. A margin bar (|) indicates newly revised material

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Personnel1DAFMAN 36-2100

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