Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 1322.06
October 12, 2016
USD(P&R)
SUBJECT: Fellowships, Legislative Fellowships, Internships, Scholarships, Training-With-
Industry (TWI), and Grants Provided to DoD or DoD Personnel for Education and
Training
References: See Enclosure 1
1. PURPOSE. This instruction:
a. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5124.02 (Reference (a)),
reissues DoD Instruction (DoDI) 1322.06 (Reference (b)) to establish policy, assign
responsibilities, and provide procedures for DoD personnel to accept fellowships, legislative
fellowships, internships, scholarships, TWI, grants, or rotational assignments, exchange tours for
training from federal agencies, corporations, foundations, funds, or educational institutions
organized and operated primarily for scientific, literary, educational, and training purposes.
b. Implements policy in accordance with sections 2013 and 2603 of Title 10, United States
Code (U.S.C.) (Reference (c)); chapter 41 of Title 5, U.S.C.(Reference (d)); section 1104 of
Public Law 109-364 (Reference (e)); DoDD 1344.10 (Reference (f)); and DoD 5500.07-R
(Reference (g)).
c. Incorporates and cancels Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs
(ASD(LA)) Memorandum (Reference (h)).
2. APPLICABILITY. This instruction:
a. 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 (referred to collectively in this instruction as the “DoD
Components”).
b. Does not apply to DoD personnel who are:
(1) Detailed to duty outside the DoD pursuant to DoDI 1000.17 (Reference (i)).
