scope:

Purpose: This manual is composed of several volumes, each containing its own purpose. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5134.12 and DoD Instruction 4140.25:

• This manual implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for the supply chain management, quality assurance and quality surveillance, and storage of energy commodities and related services.

• This volume assigns responsibilities and provides procedures to account for Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) bulk petroleum stored at DFSPs.

APPLICABILITY.

a. This issuance 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 DoD (referred to collectively in this issuance as the "DoD Components").

b. Non-DoD Federal Government agencies participating in the DoD supply chain management of energy commodities, referred to collectively in this volume as "Participating Agencies," but only when and to the extent they adopt the conditions, terms, and requirements of this manual.