BY ORDER OF THE
SUPERINTENDENT
HQ UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
ACADEMY INSTRUCTION 34-501
13 NOVEMBER 2018
Services
USING THE USAF ACADEMY
CEMETERY
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: 10 FSS/FSOM
Supersedes: USAFAI 34-242,
2 May 2012
Certified by: 10 ABW/CC
(Col Shawn W. Campbell)
Pages: 14
This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 34-5, Mortuary Affairs. This
instruction sets guidelines for who may be interred in the United States Air Force Academy
(USAFA) Cemetery, the process for interring the deceased and specific requirements to maintain
the cemetery. This instruction applies to all USAFA personnel. This publication does not apply
to Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) units and the Air National Guard (ANG). Anyone
wishing further information or clarification should write the USAF Academy Mortuary Affairs
Office, 10th Force Support Squadron (10 FSS/FSOM) at 5136 Eagle Drive, Suite 115, USAF
Academy CO 80840, or call DSN 333-3323 or commercial (719) 333-3323. Please refer to
United States Air Force Academy Instruction (USAFAI) 32-1004, USAF Academy Cemetery
Planning and Development, for additional information. Refer recommended changes and
questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using Air Force
(AF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication. The authorities to waive
requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier 3 (T-3) number following the
compliance statement. See AFI 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. The waiver authority for
non-tiered requirements in this publication is the (10abw.taskers@us.af.mil). Ensure that all
records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in
accordance with (IAW) Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and
disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records
Disposition Schedule (RDS).
