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:

• The 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.

• In accordance with the policy in DoD Instruction 7750.07, this volume assigns responsibilities and provides procedures for implementation of the DoD Forms Management Program for the management and disposition of energy commodities and related services.

APPLICABILITY.

This issuance 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 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 terms of this manual.