scope:

PURPOSE

This regulation provides Department of Defense (DOD) procedures, and guidance for the deployment, sustainment, and redeployment of personnel, cargo, and equipment via all modes of transportation. Mobility includes passengers, cargo, and equipment moving in the Defense Transportation System (DTS) in either a constrained or unconstrained environment.

It also prescribes standard data elements, codes, formats, documents, forms, rules, methods, and procedures required by DOD Components, other United States (US) Government Agencies/civil authorities, and users of the Canada-United States Integrated Lines of Communication in the transportation and movement of passengers to, within, and outside the DTS.

Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR) procedures apply to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Coast Guard, General Services Administration (GSA), United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) and its Transportation Component Commands (TCCs), and other activities/Agencies using the DTS.