scope:

PURPOSE

a. Manual. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5124.02 (Reference (a)), this Manual implements policy, assigns responsibilities, describes procedures, identifies objectives, and provides overall guidance for the maintenance and reporting of personnel data pertaining to Reserve Component (RC) members pursuant to DoD Instruction (DoDI) 7730.54 (Reference (b)).

b. Volume This Volume assigns responsibilities, describes procedures, identifies objectives, and provides overall guidance for the maintenance and reporting of personnel data pertaining to members of the RCs.

APPLICABILITY. This Volume applies to:

a. OSD, the Military Departments (including the Coast Guard at all times, including when it is a Service in the Department of Homeland Security by agreement with that Department), 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.

b. Officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel assigned to the Ready Reserve and the Standby Reserve, and certain members of the Retired Reserve.

(1) All Service members of an RC serving in an active service status.

(2) All military technician (MILTECH) civilian employees of a Military Department who occupy MILTECH positions and who are required to be a member of the RC they support in pursuant with section 10216 of title 10, United States Code (U.S.C.) (Reference (c)).

(3) All members of the Retired Reserve in Reserve Component Category (RCC) and Training and Retirement Category (TRC) "V2" and those members of the Retired Reserve in RCC and TRC "V1" or "V4" when called in support of a named contingency operation.