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REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE. This Directive:

Reissues reference (a) to provide DoD policies for materiel interoperability with allies and coalition partners in implementation of reference (b).

Along with references (c) and (d), provides DoD policy and responsibilities for materiel interoperability with allies and coalition partners.

Replaces DoD Directive 2000.8, DoD Directive 2000.9, DoD Directive 2010.8, DoD Directive 3100.3, DoD Directive 3100.4, DoD Directive 5100.27, and DoD Directive 5100.53 (references (e) through (k)).

APPLICABILITY. This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all organizational entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter collectively referred to as the "DoD Components").