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(2) Review security classification guidance issued under their authority once every
5 years to ensure currency and accuracy, or sooner when necessitated by significant changes in
policy or in the system, plan, program, project, or mission, and update the guides as required.
(3) Revise, whenever necessary for effective derivative classification, the security
classification guides issued under their authority.
(4) Provide copies of any security classification guides issued under their authority as
required by Enclosure 6 of Volume 1of Reference (f).
(5) Cancel security classification guides when all information the guide specified as
classified has been declassified, or when a new classification guide incorporates the classified
information covered by the old guide and there is no reasonable likelihood that any information
not incorporated by the new guide shall be the subject of derivative classification.
(6) Coordinate, pursuant to part 1045 of title 10, CFR (Reference (g)), with the
Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Classification, through the Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Defense for Nuclear Matters (DASD(NM)), whenever they develop or revise security
classification guides with Restricted Data (RD) or Formerly Restricted Data (FRD) information.
5. PROCEDURES. See Enclosure 2.
6. RELEASABILITY. UNLIMITED. This Manual is approved for public release and is
available on the Internet from the DoD Issuances Website at http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives.
7. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Manual:
a. Is effective April 2, 2013.
b. Must be reissued, cancelled, or certified current within 5 years of its publication in
accordance with DoDI 5025.01 (Reference (h)). If not, it will expire effective April 2, 2023 and
be removed from the DoD Issuances Website.
Michael G. Vickers
Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence