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Purpose

This regulation implements Part 6 F, Survivability, of DODI 5000.2 within the Army. It prescribes survivability policies, responsibilities, and procedures for the sustainment of operational effectiveness and warfighting capability through the life cycle of survivable systems, personnel, equipment, and support. The term survivability includes both soldier and equipment unless otherwise specified.

Applicability. This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard, and the US. Army Reserve. It applies to personnel conducting research, development, or acquisition of materiel items and systems. It also applies to weapon systems, command, control, communications, and intelligence and electronic warfare systems, special access programs, and computer resources integral to those items or systems for the Army under the provisions of AR 70-1.