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PURPOSE . Reissues DoD Instruction (DoDI) 6055.4 (Reference (a)) in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5134.01 (Reference (b)) and guidance promulgated pursuant to DoDDs 4715.1E, chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.), and Executive Order 13513 (References (c), (d), and (e)) to:

a. Update policy, responsibilities, and procedures for administering the DoD Traffic Safety Program to reduce deaths, injuries, and property damage caused by vehicular mishaps.

b. Establish policy and assign responsibilities for the DoD Impaired Driving Prevention Program.

APPLICABILITY. This Instruction applies to:

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

b. All military personnel at any time, on or off a DoD installation.

c. All DoD civilian personnel in a duty status, on or off a DoD installation.

d. All persons in or on a Government-owned or -leased motor vehicle.