scope:

Purpose

This regulation prescribes Army policy and procedures and assigns responsibilities for-

a. Integrating intelligence support into the capability development process.

b. Providing multidisciplined intelligence (MDI) support to-

(1) The doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, and facilities (DOTMLPF) capability development process.

(2) Responsibilities and procedures for intelligence support to-

(a) Research and development to include rapid fielding initiatives and international agreement programs.

(b) Modeling and simulation (M&S).

(c) Threat representation development for test and evaluation (T&E) events.

(d) Nondevelopmental item.

(e) Commercial off-the-shelf.

(f) Technology-based programs to include the advanced technology demonstration (ATD), advanced concept technology demonstration (ACTD), Army technology objective (ATO), cooperative research and development agreements, small business independent research, cooperative technology agreements, and horizontal technology integration efforts.

(g) Risk management in support of information technology (IT) security certification and accreditation (see AR 25-2).

c. Ensuring that MDI support guides the Army's warfighting capability development process through the 21st century.