BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR MOBILITY COMMAND
AIR MOBILITY COMMAND
PAMPHLET 36-2801
30 AUGUST 2018
Personnel
AMC SECURITY FORCES ORDER OF
THE BAYONET
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: HQ AMC/A4SM
Supersedes: AMCPAM36-3, 28 April 2011
Certified by: HQ AMC/A4S
(Col Warren B. Brainard)
Pages: 6
This pamphlet implements AFI26-2805, Special Trophies and Awards Programs. It is an
informational guide for Security Forces to nominate persons for the Order of the Bayonet and
provides guidance on approval and presentation of the award. It applies to all Air Mobility
Command (AMC) active duty and gained Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve
associate units. This pamphlet may not be supplemented or further implemented/extended.
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 the AF Form 847s from the field through the
appropriate functional’s chain of command. 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.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
This pamphlet provides minor revisions and therefore, does not require a complete review. This
version further clarifies the nomination process, the required number of ceremonial formation
participants and their required uniform (Airmen Battle Uniform).
1. Order of the Bayonet: