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This instruction implements AFPD 21-1, Managing Aerospace Equipment Maintenance, and DoD 7000.14-R, DoD Financial Management Regulation. It also implements requirements established in AFI 21-102, Depot Maintenance Management and in AFI 65-601, USAF Budget Policies and Procedures. It provides guidance and procedures for implementing and managing equipment and facilities projects planned for Support and Industrial Operations (S&IO) depot maintenance activities. It assigns responsibilities for reviewing, on a continuous basis, the justification, use, replacement, modernization, and disposal of industrial facilities and equipment, including related programming and budgeting. It applies to all Air Force Depot Maintenance Activity Group (DMAG) areas. It applies to equipment acquisition through the Capital Purchases Program (CPP), facility acquisition or upgrades through the Military Construction (MILCON) Program, Productivity Investment Fund (PIF), minor construction (MC) under $500,000 acquired through the CPP, and unspecified minor construction (P-341) costing between $500,000 and $1,500,000. This instruction does not apply to US Air Force Reserve units or members.