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. It also applies to the information technology at all Army installations, activities, and communities.

Purpose

This publication provides operational procedures and practical guidance to Army organizations furnishing and receiving information technology (IT) services, products, and support. The primary focus of this document is the implementation of policies mandated by Army Regulation (AR) 25-1. Its emphasis is on identifying and describing implementing procedures, explicit and implied, stemming from Defense policies and Federal authorities, to include the Clinger- Cohen Act (Title 40, United States Code, Subtitle III); Paperwork Reduction Act (as amended) (44 USC Chapter 35); and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-130.