BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 23-230
31 JANUARY 2019
Materiel Management
MAINTAINING AIR FORCE DOD
ACTIVITY ADDRESS CODES
(DODAAC)
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/A4LR
Supersedes: AFI24-230, 1 August 1996
Certified by: SAF/AQD
(Mr. Lawrence S. Kingsley)
Pages: 40
This instruction implements DLM 4000.25, Defense Logistics Management Standards (DLMS),
Volume 6, Logistics Systems Interoperability Support Services and AF Policy Directive 23-1,
Materiel Management. It establishes responsibilities, outlines construction, purpose, and use of
Air Force DoD Activity Address Code (DoDAAC), and describes procedures for using the Air
Force DoDAAC Web Management System (WMS) to establish, change, or terminate an Air Force
DoDAAC in the DoD Activity Address Directory (DoDAAD). This publication applies to all
military and civilian AF personnel; i.e., major commands (MAJCOMs), direct reporting units,
field operating agencies, and Air Reserve Components (Air Force Reserve and Air National
Guard). MAJCOM supplements to this publication must be routed to the OPR of this publication
for coordination prior to certification and approval. MAJCOMs have 90 calendar days from the
effective date of this publication to rewrite or certify as current supplements to this publication.
Changes to documentation requirements in this instruction may exceed the 90 calendar day
implementation requirement; however, documents will be updated or revised at the next normal
required or mandated update or revision point. Units will not supplement this publication. Where
specific requirements exist relative to a specific functional specialty, the requirement is delineated
in the applicable Air Force Instruction (AFI). The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements
in this publication are identified with a Tier (T-0, T-1, T-2, or T-3) number following the
compliance statement. Subordinate paragraphs carry the parent tiering unless otherwise specified.
See AFI 33-360, Publications and Forms Management, 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 requester’s commander for
