BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE AIR FORCE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
INSTRUCTION 51-1101
4 OCTOBER 2021
Law
ACQUISITION INTEGRITY PROGRAM
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/GCR
Supersedes: AFI51-1101,
19 October 2017
Certified by: SAF/GC
(Mr. Craig Smith)
Pages: 19
This instruction implements Department of the Air Force Policy Directive (DAFPD) 51-11,
Remedies for Fraud and Corruption Affecting Procurement and Nonprocurement Transactions,
by providing guidance for pursuing remedies in significant fraud and corruption cases affecting
procurement and nonprocurement transactions, and related matters. It provides guidance and
additional responsibilities pertaining to Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 7050.05,
Coordination of Remedies for Fraud and Corruption Related to Procurement Activities; and
Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5405.2, Release of Official Information in Litigation
and Testimony by DoD Personnel as Witnesses. It conforms to Department of the Air Force
Instruction (DAFI) 23-101, Materiel Management Policy, and to DAFI 51-301, Civil Litigation,
and supports the implementation of Public Law (PL) 112-239, Section 861, Requirements and
Limitations for Suspension and Debarment Officials of the Department of Defense, the Department
of State, and the United States Agency for International Development, Subpart 9.4 of the Federal
Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Debarment, Suspension and Ineligibility, and Title 2 of the Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 1125, Nonprocurement Debarment and Suspension. In the
event an Air Force matter arises under DoDD 5505.5, Implementation of the Program Fraud Civil
Remedies Act, the Air Force General Counsel’s Office will consult with the Office of the Secretary
of Defense to ensure Air Force implementation conforms with the most current policy guidance at
that time. This publication applies to the United States Space Force, regular Air Force, the Air
Force Reserve, and the 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. Compliance with the attachments in this publication is not mandatory.
