BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
POLICY DIRECTIVE 36-26
15 APRIL 2022
Personnel
TOTAL FORCE DEVELOPMENT AND
MANAGEMENT
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: AF/A1D
Certified by: SAF/MR
(Mr. John A. Fedrigo)
SF/S1
(Mr. Todd Remington)
Supersedes: AFPD36-26, 18 March 2019 Pages: 13
This publication implements Title 10 United States Code (USC) Section 10305, Air Force Reserve
Forces Policy Committee; Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 1100.24, Innovative
Readiness Training (IRT): Support and Services for Eligible Organizations and Activities Outside
DoD; Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 1304.21, Policy on Enlistment Bonuses,
Accession Bonuses for New Officers in Critical Skills, Selective Reenlistment Bonuses, and Critical
Skills Retention Bonuses for Active Members; DoDD 1322.08E, Voluntary Education Programs
for Military Personnel; DoDD 1322.16, Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) Program; DoDD 1322.18,
Military Training; DoDD 1332.41, Boards for Correction of Military Records (BCMRs) and
Discharge Review Boards (DRBs); DoDI 1025.02, National Security Education Program (NSEP)
and NSEP Service Agreement; DoDI 1100.13, DoD Surveys; DoDI 1215.15, Military Reserve
Exchange Program (MREP); DoDI 1304.31, Enlisted Bonus Program; DoDI 1304.29,
Administration of Enlistment Bonuses, Accession Bonuses for New Officers in Critical Skills,
Selective Reenlistment Bonuses, and Critical Skills Retention Bonuses for Active Members; DoDI
1322.06, Fellowships, Legislative Fellowships, Internships, Scholarships, Training-With-Industry
(TWI), and Grants Provided to DoD or DoD Personnel for Education and Training; DoDI
1322.19, Voluntary Education Programs in Overseas Areas; DoDI 1322.25, Voluntary Education
Programs; DoDI 1322.26, Distributed Learning (DL); DoDI 1322.31, Common Military Training
(CMT); DoDI 1400.25, Volume 410, DoD Civilian Personnel Management System: Training,
Education, and Professional Development; DoDI 1430.16, Growing Civilian Leaders; and
