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Department of Defense
DIRECTIVE
NUMBER 4270.34
January 12, 2005
Certified Current as of April 24, 2007
USD(AT&L)
SUBJECT: Host Nation-Funded Construction Programs in the U.S. Pacific Command
Area of Responsibility
References: (a) DoD Directive 4270.34, “Host Nation Funded Construction Programs,”
October 19, 1982 (hereby canceled)
(b) DoD Directive 4270.5, “Military Construction,” February 12, 2005
(c) DoD Instruction 4715.4, “Pollution Prevention,” June 18, 1996
(d) DoD Directive 6055.9E, “Department of Defense (DoD) Explosives Safety
Management and the DoD Explosives Board (DDESB),” August 19, 2005
(e) through (k), see enclosure 1
1. REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
This Directive:
1.1. Reissues and renames reference (a) to update policies and responsibilities for DoD
planning, programming, budgeting, developing technical criteria, and executing of host nation-
funded construction (HNFC) programs as they relate to U.S. military construction (MILCON) in
the U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) area of responsibility (AOR).
1.2. Recognizing the unique character of HNFC programs in the USPACOM AOR,
addresses their management separate from other MILCON programs.
2. APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE
This Directive applies to:
2.1. The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Chairman of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the
Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other
organization entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the “DoD
Components”).