BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
MISSION DIRECTIVE 401
5 OCTOBER 2021
Mission Directive
HEADQUARTERS AIR FORCE
MATERIEL COMMAND (HQ AFMC)
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the e-
Publishing web site at www.e-Publishing.af.mil
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: USAF HQ AFMC/A1MO
Supersedes: AFMCMD4-401, 28 July
2020
Certified by: USAF HQ AFMC/A1M
(NH-04, Donna K. McMannes)
Pages: 22
This mission directive defines the mission of HQ Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) and
implements Air Force Instruction (AFI) 38-101, Manpower and Organization. This publication
covers AFMC staff directorates and other support elements. This publication applies to all AFMC
Regular Air Force, military and civilian personnel. It does not apply to the United States Space
Force, Air National Guard or the Air Force Reserves. Ensure that all records created as a result of
processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) AFI 33-322,
Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of IAW 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. The authorities to
waive wing/Space Force equivalent/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with
a Tier (“T-0, T-1, 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 for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver
approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items,
utilizing guidance identified in DAFI 33-360. This publication may not be supplemented at any
level. Compliance with all attachments are mandatory.
