Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 1336.07
July 28, 2009
USD(P&R)
SUBJECT: Reporting of Personnel Tempo (PERSTEMPO) Events
References: See Enclosure 1
1. PURPOSE
. This Instruction establishes policy and provides responsibilities, procedures, and
information requirements for reporting of PERSTEMPO events in accordance with the authority
in DoD Directive 5124.02 (Reference (a)).
2. APPLICABILITY
. This Instruction applies to:
a. 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 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 in the Department of
Defense (hereafter referred to as the “DoD Components”).
b. All active duty personnel counted and reported as part of official Active Component
strength as defined in DoD Instruction 1120.11 (Reference (b)) who are participating in or
associated with a PERSTEMPO event or activity.
c. All Guard or Reserve personnel counted and reported as part of official Reserve
Component strength who are participating in or associated with a PERSTEMPO event or
activity.
d. All retired personnel who have been ordered to active duty and are participating in a
PERSTEMPO event.
3. DEFINITIONS. See Glossary.