scope:

PURPOSE. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5111.1 and Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum (References (a) and (b)), this Instruction:

a. Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for employment of DoD capabilities pursuant to DoDD 3025.13 (Reference (c)) and information sharing in support of the USSS.

b. Specifies the type of information that the Department of Defense shall furnish to the USSS, in support of USSS responsibilities in sections 3056 and 3056A of title 18, United States Code (U.S.C.) (Reference (d)).

c. Supersedes and cancels DoD Instruction 5030.34 (Reference (e)).

APPLICABILITY. This Instruction applies to:

a. OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) and the Joint Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of DoD, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities in DoD (hereinafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").

b. Army National Guard and Air National Guard (hereinafter referred to collectively as the "National Guard") personnel when either of the following circumstances applies:

(1) Under Federal command and control.

(2) The Secretary of Defense determines that it is appropriate to employ National Guard personnel in title 32, U.S.C., status to fulfill a request for Defense Support of Civil Authorities, and the Governors of the affected States concur in the employment of National Guard personnel in such a status.