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PURPOSE. This Directive:

a. Reissues Reference (a) to update policy and assign responsibilities for the administration of DoD passport and passport agent services in accordance with Reference (b).

b. Designates the Secretary of the Army as the DoD Executive Agent (EA) for DoD Passport and Passport Agent Services in accordance with Reference (c).

APPLICABILITY. This Directive applies to 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 (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").