AR 215-1 - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. Army
AR 215-1 - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. Army
AR 215-1 - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. Army
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10–6. Procurement<br />
a. Alcoholic beverages containing distilled spirits for resale on an installation located in the contiguous United<br />
States, including the District of Columbia, will be purchased from the most competitive source, with price and other<br />
factors taken into consideration.<br />
b. Alcoholic beverages containing distilled spirits for sale on a military installation in Alaska or Hawaii will be<br />
purchased from, and delivery will be accepted from, a source within the respective State in which the installation is<br />
located.<br />
c. Malt beverages and wine for resale on an installation in the United States will be purchased from, and delivery<br />
will be accepted from, a source within the respective State in which the installation concerned is located (including the<br />
District of Columbia).<br />
d. Alcoholic beverages that are not purchased by a program may be sold in the program only if—<br />
(1) A vendor or sales representative furnishes it for a promotional event or tasting.<br />
(2) Members of foreign armed forces on duty with the U.S. Government, a foreign embassy, or any international<br />
organization recognized by the United States offer it under the following conditions:<br />
(a) The alcoholic beverage is a lawfully introduced duty-free import.<br />
(b) Title to the beverages is not passed to the activity or any other <strong>Army</strong> activity.<br />
(c) Duty-free beverages are served only at approved special functions, to personnel affiliated with the group,<br />
embassy, or organization, and their bona fide guests.<br />
e. A NAFI/entity may contract for special label or special brand alcoholic beverages only when approved by the<br />
IMCOM Region.<br />
f. IMCOM Regions may approve the sale of alcoholic beverages to overseas embassy associations of the U.S.<br />
Government, if requests for support contain an official authorization from the ambassador or designee. The IMCOM<br />
Region will notify AAFES of its approval.<br />
10–7. Transporting alcoholic beverages<br />
a. Individuals may transport alcoholic beverages off an <strong>Army</strong> installation only as allowed by State and local laws.<br />
An individual who violates the law may be indicted and prosecuted in a Federal, State, or local court.<br />
b. Alcoholic beverages are transported onto an <strong>Army</strong> installation or introduced into an <strong>Army</strong> activity only when—<br />
(1) Movement from the point of entry on the installation or to the program is not prohibited by Federal law or, for<br />
alcoholic beverages consigned to individuals, by State or local law or regulation or when transported in a properly<br />
registered NAFI/entity owned vehicle.<br />
(2) Movement is not contrary to the policies of this regulation.<br />
(3) The person transporting the beverages is—<br />
(a) An adult eligible to purchase alcoholic beverages.<br />
(b) An employee of a NAFI/entity-supported program authorized to sell or serve alcoholic beverages, if used in a<br />
NAFI/entity program function.<br />
(c) An employee of a commercial firm who is delivering the beverages to authorized programs.<br />
(d) A foreign military person on duty at the installation or program.<br />
(e) An official of a foreign embassy or international organization recognized by the United States when the<br />
beverages are to be used in an installation program or private quarters.<br />
c. All persons transporting alcoholic beverages from or to <strong>Army</strong> installations or programs are individually responsible<br />
for knowing and following State and local laws governing the movement of alcoholic beverages.<br />
10–8. Controls<br />
a. In addition to the provisions of <strong>AR</strong> <strong>215</strong>–3 and <strong>AR</strong> 570–4, no military member or APF employee will be assigned<br />
to dispense or serve alcoholic beverages except as specifically authorized in other regulations. This does not prohibit<br />
enlisted personnel employed by a NAFI/entity in accordance with <strong>AR</strong> <strong>215</strong>–3 from dispensing or serving alcoholic<br />
beverages during off-duty hours.<br />
b. Garrison commanders will conduct programs to discourage irresponsible use of alcoholic beverages and to further<br />
use the garrison alcohol and drug office technical guidance.<br />
c. All personnel who dispense and serve alcoholic beverages are employees of a NAFI/entity except as noted in<br />
paragraph 13–18a(5).<br />
d. All employees involved in selling alcohol will be trained within 30 days of hire/assignment and then at least<br />
annually on subjects such as the effects of alcohol, how to identify intoxication, and what to do when a person<br />
becomes intoxicated. To accomplish this training, managers use Alcohol Sellers Intervention Program (ASIP) or other<br />
approved programs, copies of which may be obtained from FMWRC at the address in paragraph 10–12. The alcohol<br />
and drug control officer, SJA, and provost marshal personnel will assist with training. Installation personnel offices will<br />
assist management in developing a method of ensuring that ASIP training is completed within the required time limits<br />
and documented in employees’ personnel folders.<br />
88 <strong>AR</strong> <strong>215</strong>–1 • 31 July 2007