Department of Defense
DIRECTIVE
NUMBER 5134.15
May 17, 2011
DA&M
SUBJECT: Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Programs
(ASD(OEPP))
References: (a) Sections 138(b)(9), 138c, and 2925(b) of title 10, United States Code
(b) Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum, “Implementation Guidance for
the Office of the Director of Operational Energy Plans and Programs,”
October 19, 2009 (hereby cancelled)
(c) Office of Management and Budget Circular No. A-19, “Legislative
Coordination and Clearance,” September 20, 1979
(d) DoD Instruction 5025.01, “DoD Directives Program,” October 28, 2007
(e) DoD Instruction 8910.01, “Information Collection and Reporting,”
March 6, 2007
1. PURPOSE. This Directive:
a. Implements sections 138(b)(9) and 138c of Reference (a) and assigns responsibilities and
functions, relationships, and authorities to the ASD(OEPP), pursuant to the authority vested in
the Secretary of Defense by Reference (a).
b. Supercedes and cancels Reference (b).
2. APPLICABILITY
. This Directive applies to OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of
the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint 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 organizational entities within the DoD (hereinafter referred to
collectively as the “DoD Components”). The term “Military Services,” as used herein, refers to
the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, and the Marine Corps.
3. DEFINITIONS
. See Glossary.
4. RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS. The ASD(OEPP) is the principal advisor to the
Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,
