Military Police

Army Law Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

MARK A. MILLEY
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff

Official:

KATHLEEN S. MILLER
Administrative Assistant
to the Secretary of the Army

History. This publication is a new Department of the Army pamphlet.

Summary. This pamphlet provides a general operational guide for roles created within the DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 190-45-SG (Army Law Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System (ALERTS)), to support law enforcement reporting functions.

Applicability. This pamphlet applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to Department of the Army Civilian police, criminal investigators, and security guard activities. This pamphlet applies during partial and full mobilization.

Proponent and exception authority. The proponent for this pamphlet is the Provost Marshal General. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this pamphlet 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 pamphlet by providing justification that includes a

full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity's senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25-30 for specific guidance.

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 Provost Marshal General (DAPM-MPO-LE), 2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-2800.

Distribution. This pamphlet 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.

Investigative findings are for internal law enforcement reporting and will not be sent to commanders or outside agencies on the LER. The only exception to this is when cases are referred to another agency (outside the military law enforcement channels), and final determination of the status of the offense has not yet been made.