scope:

PURPOSE

a. Manual. This Manual is composed of two volumes, each containing its own purpose, and reissues DoD 7730.47-M (Reference (a)). The purpose of the overall Manual, in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5124.02 (Reference (b)), is to implement the policy in DoD Instruction 7730.47 (Reference (c)) and to assign responsibilities and prescribe procedures for managing DIBRS.

b. Volume. This Volume provides instructions for creating DIBRS offense information including the State, offense, property description, and prison facility codes and the data element dictionary.

APPLICABILITY. This Volume 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").