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PURPOSE

This Instruction:

Establishes policies and assigns responsibilities for intelligence support to personnel recovery (PR) according to References (a) and (b).

Delineates responsibilities for the management of intelligence functions related to PR among:

The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (USD(I)).

The Director, Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO), under the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USD(P)), established by Reference (c) as the office of primary responsibility (OPR) for PR policy.

The Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), who maintains the Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel (POW/MP) analytic capability of the DoD Intelligence Community (IC), as established by References (b) and (d).

The Commander, United States Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM), as the DoD Executive Agent for Personnel Recovery, less policy, in accordance with Reference (c), DoD Directive 5101.1 (Reference (e)), and DoD Directive 2310.2 (Reference (f)).

The members of the DoD IC.

APPLICABILITY

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 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 Department," as used herein, refers to the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Marine Corps. 

The term "DoD Intelligence Community," as used herein, refers to the intelligence and counterintelligence Components of the Department of Defense and the intelligence elements of