scope:

APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE

This Instruction applies to the 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 in the DoD (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").

PURPOSE

This Instruction:

Reissues and renumbers Reference (a) as an unclassified DoD Instruction in accordance with the guidance in Reference (b) and the authority in Reference (c). Updates policies and responsibilities for the conduct of HUMINT training and assigns responsibilities for DoD HUMINT training in accordance with established policies and standards.

Designates the Defense HUMINT Manager (DHM) responsible for establishing, and updating as necessary, core DoD HUMINT training standards.

Establishes the DoD Counterintelligence HUMINT Training Council (DCIHTC), comprised of representatives of the Defense Intelligence Components, the Military Departments, and Joint Staff, as an advisory body on HUMINT training that reports to the Defense Intelligence Training and Education Board in accordance with Reference (d).