BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 71-102
21 JULY 2020
Special Investigations
AIR FORCE CRIMINAL INDEXING
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing web site at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: SAF/IGX
Certified by: SAF/IGX
(Colonel Christopher S. Church)
Pages: 62
This manual implements Air Force Policy Directive 71-1 Criminal Investigations and
Counterintelligence; Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5505.07, Titling and Indexing in
Criminal Investigations; DoDI 5505.11, Fingerprint Reporting Requirements; DoDI 5505.14,
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Collection Requirements for Criminal Investigations, Law
Enforcement, Corrections, and Commanders; Public Law 103-159, 107 Stat. 1536, Brady
Handgun Violence Prevention Act. Unless otherwise noted herein, this instruction applies to all
civilian employees and uniformed members of the Department of the Air Force (Regular Air
Force and Space Force), Air Force Reserve (AFR) and Air National Guard (ANG) while in Title
10 status. For purposes of this instruction, ANG members not in Title 10 status are treated as
civilians. COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY. Requests for
waivers to any part of this publication will not be granted. This manual requires the collection
and or maintenance of information protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 and AFI 33-332 Air
Force Privacy and Civil Liberties Program, authorized by Title 10 United States Code Section
9013, DoDI 5505.16, Investigations by DoD Components, and DoDI 5505.07. The applicable
System of Records Notices, F071 AFOSI D, Investigative Information Management System, and
F031 AF SF B, Security Forces Management Information System, are available at:
https://dpcld.defense.gov/privacy/SORNS.aspx. The authority to collect and or maintain the
records prescribed in this publication is Title 5 United States Code Section 552a. Forms affected
by the Privacy Act have an appropriate Privacy Act statement. Ensure all records created as a
result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with Air Force
Manual AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed
of in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule located in the Air Force
Records Information Management System. The reporting requirements in this publication are
