scope:

REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE. This Directive reissues reference (a) to update policy and responsibilities to:

Manage energy commodities (i.e., petroleum, natural gas, coal, propellants, chemicals, pure gases, and cryogenic fluids), quality assurance and quality surveillance, storage, and associated facilities.

Minimize the number and complexity of fuels required, and maximize the use of commercial fuels.

Continue authorization to publish reference (b) and other DoD Publications on the subject of energy commodities, consistent with reference (c).

APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE. This Directive applies to:

The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as "the DoD Components").

The DoD Components concerned and involved with energy storage and consumption, quality assurance, logistics planning and support, and offices that design, develop, purchase, operate, modify, test, or evaluate weapons systems or combat support equipment, including energy storage facilities and distribution equipment.