Frequently Asked Questions

926C RETIRED/SEPARATED

Yes, if you separated due to medical reasons, you are able to apply even if you do not have the 10 years aggregate service. You will need to show proof of separation (DD FM 214) and your documentation should show medically separated. Please review AFMAN 31-125

For retirees/separated, the QLEO date is 10 years after graduation from tech school.

926B ACTIVELY SERVING (3P0, 31P, 0083)

Yes, under 926B if they are active in the AFNG/AFR in a 3P position and meet all the requirements. And under 926C if they retire/separate with more than 10 yrs TAFMS as a 3P.

Misdemeanors are not an issue addressed in DoD guidance as it pertains to LEOSA. All members (AD, Guard/Reserve, DAF CP/SG, Retired or Separated) wanting cards need to meet their specific requirements noted in AFMAN 31-125 in order to be issued cards.

Frequently Asked Questions

926C RETIRED/SEPARATED

Is there a provision which will allow those separated for service-connected disability with less than 10 years to obtain a card?

What is the qualified Law Enforcement date on the 926C Retired/Separated Application?

926B ACTIVELY SERVING (3P0, 31P, 0083)

Are guard and reserve members going to be able to qualify for the program?

Are Active Duty Defenders who have been convicted of misdemeanors in civilian courts going to be allowed a card? They are still eligible to purchase a firearm and are not the subject of any discipline from their Commander.