BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
INSTRUCTION 11-251
23 NOVEMBER 2021
Flying Operations
ACC OPERATIONS TRAINING
DEVELOPMENT 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: USAF ACC TRSS/TDF
Supersedes: ACCI 11-251,
8 January 2019
Certified by: HQ ACC TRSS
(Lt Col Daniel J. Joyce)
Pages: 60
This instruction implements policy and guidance found in Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 11-202,
Volume 1, Aircrew Training. It establishes requirements for managing operations training
development in support of weapon systems under the functional control of Headquarters Air
Combat Command (HQ ACC) Director of Operations. It implements guidance and policy for
managing, developing and fielding operational training systems IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI)
16-1007, Management of Air Force Operational Training Systems and management of the Air
Force Training Program IAW AFI 36-2670, Total Force Development. This instruction applies to
all Air Combat Command (ACC) Training Support Squadron (TRSS) detachments, agencies for
which the ACC TRSS commander has tasking authority, and all training units conducting formal
operations training under a HQ ACC/A3-approved syllabus. It outlines ACC operations training
development (OTD) integration process for agencies developing, or requesting development of,
operations training courseware in ACC. This instruction also applies to Air National Guard (ANG)
and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) units and members who use ACC formal operations
training publications. Units may supplement this document with HQ ACC/A3 approval, but may
not modify this document. This publication does not apply to the United States Space Force.
Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained
IAW AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of
IAW Air Force Records Information Management System Records Disposition Schedule. The
authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-
2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement. See DAFI 33-360, Publications and Forms
Management, for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers. Submit requests