BY ORDER OF THE
CHIEF NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU
AIR NATIONAL GUARD INSTRUCTION 36-
2505
26 NOVEMBER 2012
Personnel
FEDERAL RECOGNITION EXAMINING
BOARDS FOR APPOINTMENT OR
PROMOTION IN THE ANG BELOW
GENERAL OFFICER
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
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OPR: NGB/A1PO
Supersedes: NGR (AF) 36-3, 28 May 1983
Certified by: NGB/A1 (Col Mary Burrus)
Pages: 24
This instruction implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 36-25, Military Promotion and
Demotion. This instruction prescribes the authority and provides guidance for appointment and
composition of Federal Recognition Examining Boards of officers in the Air National Guard
(ANG). It outlines the procedures for conducting such boards to determine the qualifications of
individuals recommended for appointment or promotion in the ANG and as a Reserve of the Air
Force. 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) located at https://www.my.af.mil/gcss-
af61a/afrims/afrims/. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the
Office of Primary Responsibility using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication; route AF Form 847s from the field through the appropriate functional’s chain of
command. This publication may be supplemented at the State Headquarters level only. All
direct Supplements must be routed to the Office of Primary Responsibility of this publication for
coordination prior to certification and approval. This publication requires the collection and or
maintenance of information protected by the Privacy Act of 1974 authorized by 10 United States
Code (U.S.C.) and Executive Order (E.O.) 9397 (SSN), as amended by E.O. 13478,
Amendments to Executive Order 9397 Relating to Federal Agency use of Social Security
Numbers, November 18, 2008. The applicable Privacy Act System of Records Notices (SORNs)
F036 AF PCN, Unit Assigned Personnel Information, F036 AF PC C, Military Personnel
