BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 33-320
30 JULY 2019
Communications and Information
FEDERAL REGISTER
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: SAF/CNZA
Supersedes: AFI 33-320, 15 May 2002
Certified by: SAF/CNZ
(Ms Wanda Jones-Heath, SES)
Pages: 14
This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 33-3, Information Management
and establishes a Federal Register Program consistent with the requirements of OSD
Administrative Instruction (AI) 201. It prescribes guidelines for identifying and the processes for
submitting rules and notices that affect the public for publication in the Federal Register (FR),
excluding those subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, System of Records Notice (Air Force
Instruction (AFI) 33-332, Air Force Privacy and Civil Liberties Program). It also establishes
procedures for automatic distribution of the FR and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) to Air
Force (AF) organizations. This Instruction applies to all civilian employees, contractors and
uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard. The
authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-
0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement. See AFI 33-360, Publications and
Forms Management, for a description of the authorities associated with Tier numbers. Submit
requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval
authority, or alternately, to the requestor’s commander for non-tiered compliance items. This
publication may be supplemented at any level but all Supplements must be routed to the OPR of
this publication for coordination prior to certification and approval. Ensure all records created as
a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with Air Force
Manual 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of in accordance with the Air Force
Records Disposition Schedule located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.
Send recommended changes or comments to Secretary of the Air Force, Cyberspace Capabilities
and Compliance SAF/CNZA (Compliance Division) 1800 AF Pentagon, Washington, DC 20330-
