BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
COMMAND
AETC INSTRUCTION 36-2605,
VOLUME 5
5 JANUARY 2021
Incorporating Change 1, 20 SEPTEMBER 2021
PERSONNEL
FORMAL FLYING TRAINING
ADMINISTRATION AND
MANAGEMENT—COMBAT SYSTEMS
OFFICER (CSO)
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.ePublishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: 19 AF/DOUC
Supersedes: AETCI 36-2605V5,
26 February 2018
Certified by: 19 AF/DO
(Mr. Kurt S. Anders)
Pages: 46
*This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 36-26, Total Force
Development and Management. It establishes policy for student administration as well as for
conduct and documentation and provides management guidelines for all Air Education and
Training Command (AETC) Undergraduate Combat Systems Officer Training (UCT) courses
and graduate combat systems officer (CSO) training courses in the T-6A and T-1A aircraft. It
applies to all undergraduate and graduate flying training wings and groups conducting UCT or
graduate CSO training in these aircraft and to members of the Regular Air Force, United States
Space Force, Air National Guard (ANG), and the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) enrolled
in applicable AETC flying courses. This instruction does not apply to United States Space Force.
Subordinate units may supplement this instruction. Each unit will coordinate its supplement with
19 AF/DOUC prior to publication and forward one copy to 19 AF/DOUC after publication.
Submit suggested changes to this instruction on AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication, through command channels, to 19 AF/DOUC, electronic mail (E-mail):
19AF.AETC.UndergradCSO@us.af.mil. Refer to paragraph 1.2 for waiver authorities and
procedures. This instruction requires collecting and maintaining information protected by the
Privacy Act of 1974. The authorities to collect and maintain the records prescribed in this
publication are Title 37 United States Code, Section 301a, Special and Incentive Pays; and
Executive Order 9397, which authorizes collection of the social security number. PA system of
records notices F011 AF XO A, Aviation Resource Management System (ARMS), F036 AETC
