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PURPOSE

This Instruction implements policy established in Reference (a) and, under the authority established in Reference (b), describes responsibilities for the management of DoD information technology (IT) investments as portfolios within the DoD Enterprise (to include Mission Areas, Subportfolios, and Components) that focus on improving DoD capabilities and mission outcomes consistent with References (c) and (d), and DoD Directive 8000.1 (Reference (e)).

APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE

This Instruction applies to:

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

The Warfighting Mission Area (WMA), Business Mission Area (BMA), DoD portion of Intelligence Mission Area (DIMA), the Enterprise Information Environment (EIE) Mission Area (EIEMA), and any new DoD mission areas established to manage IT portfolios.

All current and planned DoD IT investments that are part of the Global Information Grid (GIG) per Reference (e) and DoD Directive 8100.1 (Reference (f)).

Nothing in this Instruction shall alter the Intelligence responsibilities, functions, and relationships specified in DoD Directive 5143.01 (Reference (g)).