This Manual is issued under the authority of DoD Directive 1400.34, "DoD Civilian Intelligence Personnel Management System (CIPMS)," December 15, 1988. Its purpose is to establish uniform policies for the DoD Civilian Intelligence Personnel Management System (CIPMS), implementing Section 504, Title V of Public Law 99-569, "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987," as codified in Section 1590, Chapter 81 of Title 10, U.S. Code.
This Manual establishes the basic tri-service policies of CIPMS. The Military Departments shall design, implement, and administer their individual intelligence personnel programs based on this Manual. This Manual applies to all civilian employees of the Military Departments identified for inclusion in accordance with DoD Directive 1400.34 and Chapter 1 of this Manual.
The Manual is effective immediately and is mandatory for use by the DoD Military Departments. Implementing documents from the Military Departments must be forwarded to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Force Management and Personnel) for review within 60 days.
Recommendations for changes to this Manual may be submitted through channels to:
CIPMS EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, OASD (FM&,P)
ROOM 3D264, THE PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, DC 20301-4000
DoD Components may obtain copies of this Manual through their own publication channels. Other Federal Agencies and the public may obtain copies from the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Service, 5295 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161.
DAVID J. BERTEAU
DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
(RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT)