USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE'S PROFESSIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES reads like a Promotions & Advancement, Training, Schools & Professional Military Education question — these are the publications that govern it in each branch:
| Publication | Branch | Title | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR 600-8-19 | Army | ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND DEMOTIONS | 2026-03-06 | Current |
| AFI 36-2502 | Air Force | Enlisted Airman Promotion And Demotion Programs | 2026-07-02 | Current |
| BUPERSINST 1430.16H | Navy | Advancement Manual for Enlisted Personnel of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Navy Reserve | 2026-01-21 | Current |
| COMDTINST M1000.2C | Coast Guard | ENLISTMENTS, EVALUATIONS, AND ADVANCEMENTS | 2020-01-31 | Current |
| AR 350-1 | Army | ARMY TRAINING AND LEADER DEVELOPMENT | 2025-06-01 | Current |
| DAFI 36-2670 | Air Force | Total Force Development | 2026-03-31 | Current |
| OPNAVINST 1500.22J | Navy | COMMON MILITARY TRAINING PROGRAM | 2025-09-11 | Current |
| MCO 1553.4B | Marine Corps | PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION (PME) | 2008-01-25 | Current |
| BUMEDINST 7042.1A | Navy | USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE'S PROFESSIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES | 2010-12-09 | Rescinded / cancelled |
| COMDTINST 12300.7B | Coast Guard | DETAIL OF APPROPRIATED FUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES IN THE COMPETITIVE AND EXCEPTED SERVICE | 2021-08-17 | Current |
| COMDTINST 12300.7A | Coast Guard | DETAIL OF APPROPRIATED FUND CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES | 2001-07-17 | Superseded |
| DoDI 7250.13 | DoD-wide | Use of Appropriated Funds for Official Representation Purposes | 2023-05-22 | Current |