Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 1100.06
March 13, 2007
USD(P&R)
SUBJECT: National Defense Executive Reserve (NDER)
References: (a) DoD Directive 1100.6, subject as above, December 7, 1983 (hereby canceled)
(b) DoD Directive 5124.2, “Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and
Readiness,” February 11, 2006
(c) Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum, “DoD Directives – Phase II,”
July 13, 2005
(d) Appendix 2160(e) of title 50, United States Code, as amended
(e) through (h), see Enclosure 1
1. REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
This Instruction:
1.1. Reissues Reference (a) as a DoD Instruction in accordance with the authority in
Reference (b) and the guidance in Reference (c).
1.2. Establishes policy, provides procedures, and assigns responsibilities pursuant to
Reference (b) for the administration of the NDER pursuant to
Reference (d) and Executive Order
12919 (Reference (e)).
2. APPLICABILITY
This Instruction applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Military
Departments (including the Coast Guard at all times, including when it is a service in the
Department of Homeland Security by agreement with that Department), the Office of 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 organizational entities within the Department of Defense.
