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PURPOSE. This instruction, in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5105.84 (Reference (a)):

a. Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures to estimate and compare the full costs of active duty military and DoD civilian manpower and contract support.

b. Provides a consistent approach for all DoD Components to estimate costs of manpower.

c. Provides a list of the potential cost factors associated with manpower that should be considered in the decision-making process even when manpower costs are not the only factor.

d. Incorporates and cancels Directive-type Memorandum 09-007 (Reference (b)).

APPLICABILITY. This instruction 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 instruction as the "DoD Components").

b. Only appropriated funded activities.