Headquarters
Departments of the Army,
the Navy, and the Air Force;
the Marine Corps,
the Defense Logistics Agency,

and the Defense Contract Management Agency

Washington, DC

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*Army Regulation 700-15

OPNAVINST 4030.2

AFMAN 24-206

MCO 4030.33F

DLAR 4145.7

DCMA-1101

Effective 28 August 2020

Logistics

Packaging of Materiel

JAMES C. MCCONVILLE
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff

Official:

MARK F. AVERILL
Acting Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

R.L. WILLIAMSON
Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics
CNO N4

WARREN D. BERRY
Lieutenant General, DCSDCSDeputy Chief of Staff, G–3/5/7/Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection
USAFUSAFUnited States Air Force

C.G. CHIAROTTI
Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics
USMC

WILLIAM M. BOWERS
Director
DLADLADefense Logistics Agency Transformation

DAVID G. BASSETT
Lieutenant General, DCMA Agency Director

History. This publication is an administrative revision. The portions affected by this administrative revision are listed in the summary of change.

Summary. This regulation implements DoDM 4140.01, Volume 9, and it establishes policies and procedures and assigns responsibilities for managing packaging requirements, specifications, levels of protection, and project information exchange requirements.

Applicability. This regulation applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve. It applies to all Department of Defense Services (active and reserve), agencies, and activities responsible for the packaging of materiel throughout its life cycle. This regulation is applicable during full mobilization.

Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4. The proponent has the authority to approve

exceptions to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits, and it must include formal review by the activity's senior legal officer. All waiver requests must be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to Army Regulation 25-30 for specific guidance.

Army internal control process. This regulation contains internal control provisions in accordance with AR 11-2 and identifies key internal controls that must be evaluated (see appendix B).

Supplementation. Supplementation of this regulation and establishment of agency, command, and installation forms

are prohibited without prior approval from the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 (DALO-SPS), Washington, DC 20310-1546. Commands and agencies may supplement this regulation according to applicable Service and Defense Logistics Agency directives.

Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 at DCSDCSDeputy Chief of Staff, G–3/5/7, (G-4, DALO-SPS), 500 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-5000.

Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve; Distribution for Navy: Special; Air Force: F; Marine Corps: MARCORPS. PCN 10204130000.

*This publication supersedes AR 700-15/NAVSUPINST 4030.28E/AFJMAN 24-206/MCO 4030.33E/DLAR 4145.7, dated 12 January 2004.

AR 700-15/OPNAVINST 4030.2/AFMAN 24-206/MCO 4030.33F/DLAR 4145.7/DCMA-1101

28 July 2020

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