BY ORDER OF THE
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 21-201
26 MARCH 2019
AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND
Supplement
25 AUGUST 2021
Maintenance
MUNITIONS MANAGEMENT
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 restrictions on release of this publication.
OPR: HQ AF/A4LW
Supersedes: AFI21-201, 3 June 2015
Certified by: HQ AF/A4L
(Maj Gen Cedric D. George)
Pages: 359
(AFGSC)
OPR: USAF/AFGSC/A4WC
Certified by: AFGSC/A4W
(Colonel Brian A. Fox)
Pages: 5
This publication implements Air Force (AF) Policy Directive (AFPD) 21-2, Munitions, and
provides Air Force munitions management policies to be applied at the tactical, operational and
strategic levels, in peacetime and wartime. It applies to all Air Force organizations, activities, or
units that use or possess munitions including Regular Air Force (RegAF), Air National Guard
(ANG), Air Force Reserve (AFR), and contracted activities. Requirements of specific item
Technical Orders (TO) or Technical Manuals take precedence over this manual. The reporting
requirements in this publication are exempt from licensing in accordance with Air Force
Instruction (AFI) 33-324, The Air Force Information Collections and Reports Management
Program (see paragraph 1.7 for more information). Ensure that all records created as a result of
processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with Air Force Manual
(AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of in accordance with Air Force
Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).
Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary
Responsibility (OPR) using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route