scope:

Applicability.

This pamphlet applies to the active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. This pamphlet also applies to non-tactic al command, control, communications, and computers/information technology at all Army installations, activities, and communities.

Purpose

This pamphlet provides operational procedures and practical guidance for information technology (IT) contingency planning to support Army organizations developing, using, or maintaining non-tactical IT services, products, and support. IT contingency planning includes general support systems and information technology contingency plans (ITCPs) for major applications and support systems. Strategy plans for the Land Warrior Network (LandWarNet) will have a major impact on the development of IT contingency planning as Armywide strategy transitions from many loosely affiliated independent networks into a truly global capability that is designed, deployed, and managed as a single integrated enterprise. The primary focus of this document is the implementation of policies mandated by AR 25-1, AR 25-2, AR 500-3, AR 70-1, Department of Defense Instruction (DODI) 8500.2, Department of Defense Directive (DODD) 3020.26, and Department of Defense (DOD) Memorandum dated 2 May 2009, LandWarNet - Global Network Enterprise Construct Strategy Implementation. This document follows the guidelines in DOD I 3020.42;DOD Memorandum - Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Guidance - Fiscal Year (FY) 08; National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-34; NIST SP 800-53; NIST 800-18; and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) Publication 199. Its emphasis is on identifying and describing implementing procedures, explicit and implied, stemming from DOD policies and Federal authorities, to include the Clinger-Cohen Act; Title 40, United States Code, Chapter 111 (40 USC 111); 40 USC 3; the FISMA - 2002 (Title III of Public Law 107-347, the E-Government Act of 2002); Federal Continuity Directive 1; the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2000: Information Assurance (IA) Initiative; 10 USC 2224; and Office of Management and Budget Circular A-130.