DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
DAFI48-127_DAFGM2022_01
15 SEPTEMBER 2022
MEMORANDUM FOR DISTRIBUTION C
MAJCOMs/FLDCOMs/FOAs/DRUs
FROM: HQ USAF/SG
1780 Air Force Pentagon
Washington, DC 20330-1780
SUBJECT: Department of the Air Force Guidance Memorandum (DAFGM) to Department of
the Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 48-127, Occupational Noise and Hearing
Conservation Program
By Order of the Secretary of the Air Force, this Department of the Air Force Guidance
Memorandum immediately redesignates the underlying publication as Department of the Air
Force Instruction (DAFI) 48-127, Occupational Noise and Hearing Conservation Program and
implements changes to the publication to reflect updated policy as required by Department of
Defense Instruction 6055.12, Hearing Conservation Program. Compliance with this
Memorandum is mandatory. To the extent its directions are inconsistent with other Department
of the Air Force publications, the information herein prevails, in accordance with Department of
the Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 90-160, Publications and Forms Management.
This memorandum provides policy and guidance for all military personnel serving in the
Regular Air Force, United States Space Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard
components. Specific changes are listed in the attachment; the paragraphs listed replace the
corresponding paragraphs within DAFI 48-127.
The Memorandum becomes void after one-year has elapsed from the date of this
Memorandum, or upon incorporation of an Interim Change to, or rewrite of DAFI 48-127,
whichever is earlier.
ROBERT I. MILLER
Lieutenant General, USAF, MC, SFS
Surgeon General
Attachment:
Guidance Changes
