FORCE
AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 13-113,
VOLUME 1
14 JUNE 2012
Incorporating Change 1, 24 JULY 2014
Space, Missile, Command, and Control
TACTICAL AIR CONTROL PARTY (TACP)
TRAINING PROGRAM
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OPR: AF/A3O-AC
Supersedes: AFI 13-113v1, 15 June 2005,
IC 1, 15 November 2007
Certified by: HQ AF/A3O-A
(Col James W. Crowhurst)
Pages: 43
This volume implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 13-1, Theater Air Control System.
It establishes the minimum Air Force standards for training and qualifying Air Force personnel
to perform duties within a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP). It supplements ancillary and Air
Force Specialty Code (AFSC)-based continuation and upgrade training programs. This Air
Force Instruction (AFI) applies to Air National Guard (ANG) units when published in the ANG
On-Line Master Catalog at https://airguard.ang.af.mil/angpubs2/. This AFI does not apply to
the Air Force Reserve.
This publication requires the collection and or maintenance of information protected by the
Privacy Act (PA) of 1974. The authorities to collect and/or maintain the records prescribed in
this instruction are Title 37 United States Code, Section 301a and Executive Order 9397,
Numbering System for federal accounts relating to individual persons, November 22, 1943.
Forms affected by the PA have an appropriate PA statement. System of records notice F036 AF
PC C, Military Personnel Records System (October 13, 2000, 65 FR 60916) applies. 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/.
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