scope:

PURPOSE

a. Manual. This manual is composed of several volumes, each containing its own purpose. The purpose of the overall manual, in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5143.01 (Reference (a)), is to implement policy established in DoDD 5205.07 (Reference (b)), assign responsibilities, and provide security procedures for DoD SAP information.

b. Volume. This volume:

(1) Assigns responsibilities and provides procedures for personnel security for DoD SAPs.

(2) Incorporates and cancels Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)) Memorandum (Reference (c)).

APPLICABILITY. This volume applies to:

a. 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 volume as the "DoD Components").

b. All DoD Component contractors and consultants that require access to DoD SAPs pursuant to the terms and conditions of their contract or agreement.

c. Non-DoD U.S. Government departments, activities, agencies, and all other organizational entities that require access to DoD SAPs pursuant to the terms and conditions of a memorandum of agreement or other interagency agreement established with the DoD.

d. Nothing in this manual will be construed to impair the DoD Inspector General's ability to carry out its responsibilities, as delineated in DoD Directive 5106.01 (Reference (d)), pursuant to the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended (Reference (e)).