Security Assistance; and Logistics - Federation of American Scientists
Security Assistance; and Logistics - Federation of American Scientists
Security Assistance; and Logistics - Federation of American Scientists
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the theater, through the transportation network until formal h<strong>and</strong>over to designatedsecurity <strong>of</strong>ficials or other coalition partners is accomplished.”While we commend USCENTCOM in issuing this guidance, we believe that itsmemor<strong>and</strong>um needs to cite other DoD guidance applicable to the accountability, control,<strong>and</strong> physical security <strong>of</strong> AA&E. In addition to the references cited in the memor<strong>and</strong>um,the USCENTCOM memor<strong>and</strong>um should provide as references these DoD guidancedocuments:• Title 40 U.S.C., section 524• DoDI 5000.64, “Accountability <strong>and</strong> Management <strong>of</strong> DoD-Owned Equipment <strong>and</strong>Other Accountable Property,” November 2, 2006• Department <strong>of</strong> Defense “Strategic Plan for the Distribution <strong>of</strong> Arms, Ammunition,<strong>and</strong> Explosives,” May 2004• DoD 4100.39-M, “Federal <strong>Logistics</strong> Information System,” Volume 10, Table 61,November 2007• DoD 5100.76-M, “Physical <strong>Security</strong> <strong>of</strong> Sensitive Conventional Arms,Ammunition, <strong>and</strong> Explosives,” August 12, 2000• DoDI 5100.76, “Safeguarding Conventional Arms, Ammunition, <strong>and</strong> Explosives(AA&E) <strong>and</strong> the AA&E Physical <strong>Security</strong> Review Board,” October 8, 2005• DoD 5100.76-M, “Physical <strong>Security</strong> <strong>of</strong> Sensitive Conventional Arms,Ammunition, <strong>and</strong> Explosives,” August 12, 2000• DoD 5200.08-R, “Physical <strong>Security</strong> Program,” April 9, 2007• DoD 4000.25-M, “Defense <strong>Logistics</strong> Military System,” Volume 2, Chapter 18(“Small Arms <strong>and</strong> Light Weapons Serial Number Registration <strong>and</strong> Reporting”),Change 5, March 25, 2008 7The USCENTCOM memor<strong>and</strong>um should be more directive in nature <strong>and</strong> more clearlyemphasize:• Accountability for AA&E (not just control)• Accountability, control, <strong>and</strong> physical security <strong>of</strong> U.S.-supplied AA&E movinginto <strong>and</strong> within the USCENTCOM area <strong>of</strong> responsibility but not yet delivered to aport <strong>of</strong> entry in Iraq or Afghanistan• The DoD Small Arms <strong>and</strong> Light Weapons Serialization Program• Accountability <strong>of</strong> captured, confiscated, ab<strong>and</strong>oned, recovered, <strong>and</strong> turned-inweapons7 This is one <strong>of</strong> several guidance documents that implements DoD Directive 4140.1, “Supply ChainMateriel Management Policy,” April 22, 2004.7