scope:

Applicability.

This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the United States Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated.

Purpose

This regulation sets forth policies and responsibilities in development, implementation, and sustainment of an Army quality program as an integral component of Department of the Army (hereafter referred to as Army) acquisition, logistics, and technology business areas.

This publication defines Army policies and responsibilities governing management and operation of a servicewide quality program.

This regulation applies to all Army activities that acquire products and services in support of acquisition, logistics, and technology missions.