Department of Defense
DIRECTIVE
NUMBER
5230.20
June 22, 2005
USD(P)
SUBJECT:
Visits and Assignments
of
Foreign Nationals
References: (a) DoD Directive
5230.20, "Visits, Assignments, and Exchanges
of
Foreign
Nationals," August 12, 1998 (hereby canceled)
(b) Section 2608(a)
oftitle
10, United States Code
(c) DoD 5025.1-M,
"DoD Directives System Procedures," March 5, 2003
(d) DoD 5220.22-M, "National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual,"
January 1995
(e) through (v), see enclosure
1
1.
REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
This Directive:
1.1.
Reissues reference{ a) to update policies and responsibilities governing visits and
assignments
of
foreign nationals to the DoD Components and cleared contractor facilities.
1.2. Continues to authorize the International Visits
Program (IVP), the Foreign Liaison Officer
(FLO)
Program, the Defense Personnel Exchange Program (DPEP), the Cooperative Program
Personnel (CPP) Program, and foreign personnel arrangements pursuant to reference (b).
1.3. Authorizes publication
of
a DoD foreign attache manual.
1.4. Authorizes the
Under Secretary
of
Defense for Policy (USD(P)) to publish an
implementing Instruction consistent with reference (c).
1.5. Assigns the
Under Secretary
of
Defense for Intelligence the responsibility for
incorporating the requirements
of
this Directive into reference (d).
