BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 41-209
4 JANUARY 2019
Health Services
MEDICAL LOGISTICS SUPPORT
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: AFMOA/SGM
Supersedes: AFI 41-209, 6 October 2014
Certified by: AF/SG3/5
(Maj Gen Robert Miller)
Pages: 134
Medical Logistics provides equipment, materiel, services, and information to the Air Force (AF)
medical mission. This publication implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 41-2, Medical
Support. It provides guidance for establishing and operating medical logistics support for AF
Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) and other activities. Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 41-209
applies to all AF, AF Reserve and Air National Guard (ANG) activities with an assigned Medical
Supply prefix “FM” account as defined by Air Force Instruction (AFI) 23-111, Management of
Government Property in Possession of the Air Force, Attachment 2. AFMAN 41-209 does not
apply to non-Medical Supply-“FM” account supported medical units except where stated
otherwise. This AFMAN may be supplemented at any level, but all supplements that directly
implement this publication must be routed to Air Force Medical Operations Agency, Director,
Medical Logistics (AFMOA/SGM) for coordination prior to certification and approval. Refer
questions and suggested improvements to the OPR using AF Form 847, Recommendation for
Change of Publication; send AF Form 847 to AFMOA/SGM, Policy and Procedures Section,
Defense Medical Logistics Center Building, 693 Neiman Street, Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5006
(email:usaf.detrick.afmoa.mbx.sgalo-mtf-ops-support@mail.mil).
Tier waiver authorities are defined in AFI 33-360, Publications and Forms Management. The
authorities to waive wing and unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier
number (T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3) following the compliance statement. See AFI 33-360, Publications
and Forms Management, Table 1.1 for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier
numbers. Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier
waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for the non-tiered compliance
