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REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE. This Directive:

Reissues reference (a) to update policies and responsibilities for processing military applicants and inductees by the United States Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM).

Designates the Secretary of the Army as the DoD Executive Agent (reference (b)) for the administrative and resource support of the USMEPCOM (reference (c)). Executive Agency responsibilities are further delegated to the Commander, United States Army Accessions Command.

APPLICABILITY. This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments (including their Reserve components), the Coast Guard by agreement with the Department of Homeland Security when it is not operating as a Service in the Department of the Navy, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of 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 Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components"). The term "Military Services," as used hereafter, refers to the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard.