scope:

PURPOSE

a. Manual. This Manual is composed of several Volumes, each having its own purpose. The purpose of the overall Manual is to provide uniform procedures for the execution of DCIP activities conducted in accordance with the authority in References (a) and (b) and the guidelines and responsibilities in Reference (c).

b. Volume. This Volume of the Manual provides the bi-annual timeline for the coordination of activities and responsibilities assigned in References (b) and (c) and Volume 1 of this Manual (hereafter referred to as "Volume 1").

APPLICABILITY. This Volume:

a. Applies to:

(1) 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").

(2) Each defense infrastructure sector lead agent (DISLA) identified in Reference (b).

b. Does not constitute a formal tasking for deliverable products, which taskings shall be individually and formally assigned by the appropriate authorities and include the details required for effective product development and delivery.