BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE MANUAL
OF THE AIR FORCE 5200.01 Volume 2
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE MANUAL
16-1404, Volume 2
7 JANUARY 2021
Operations Support
INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM:
MARKING OF INFORMATION
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
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ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on
the e-Publishing web site at www.e-Publishing.af.mil
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: SAF/AAZ Certified by: SAF/AA
(Mr. Anthony Reardon)
Supersedes: AFI 16-1404, 29 May 2015 Pages: 116
This publication implements guidance in the Department of the Air Force Policy Directive
(DAFPD) 16-14, Security Enterprise Governance and the Department of Defense Manual
(DoDM) 5200.01, Volume 2, DoD Information Security Program: Marking of Information.
The Department of Defense 5200.01 Manual, Volume 2 is printed word-for-word in regular
font, without change. The Department of the Air Force supplement material is printed in
bold font and indicated by “(Added) (AF).” The supplement describes Air Force
responsibilities under the manual and establishes the Air Force requirement to support the
Department of Defense Information Security Program. This publication applies to all
members of the Department of the Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard,
as well as to contractors when compliance is required pursuant to the terms of their
contract(s) or DD Form(s) 254, Department of Defense Contract Security Classification
Specification, except where noted otherwise. This publication may be supplemented at any
level, but all supplements will be routed to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR)
prior to certification and approval. Refer recommended changes and questions about this
publication to the OPR listed above using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication; route AF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate chain of
command. The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are
identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, and T-3”) number following the compliance
statement. See DAFI 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, or alternately, to the
