scope:

Purpose: In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5134.01 and the requirements in DoDD 6055.09E, DoD Instruction (DoDI) 4715.06, and DoDI 5160.68, this issuance implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures to direct effective and consistent compliance with the military MR in accordance with Part 266, Subpart M of Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

APPLICABILITY. This issuance:

a. Applies to:

(1) OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff, the National Guard Bureau, 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").

(2) Military munitions and waste military munitions (WMM) in the United States and under the control of a DoD Component.

b. Does not apply to munition responses.