Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 3020.51 NUMBER 3020.51
June 23, 2011 June 23, 2011
USD(I) USD(I)
SUBJECT: Intelligence Support to the Defense Critical Infrastructure Program (DCIP) SUBJECT: Intelligence Support to the Defense Critical Infrastructure Program (DCIP)
References: See Enclosure 1 References: See Enclosure 1
1. PURPOSE1. PURPOSE
. In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5143.01 (Reference
(a)) and pursuant to DoDD 3020.40 and DoD Instruction (DoDI) 3020.45 (References (b) and
(c)), this Instruction establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for
intelligence support to the DCIP.
2. APPLICABILITY. This Instruction applies to OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of
the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) and the Joint Staff, the Combatant Commands
(CCMDs), the Office of the Inspector General of the DoD, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field
Activities, and all other organizational entities within the DoD (hereinafter referred to
collectively as the “DoD Components”).
3. DEFINITIONS. See Glossary.
4. POLICY. It is DoD policy that:
a. The Defense Intelligence Enterprise (hereinafter referred to in this Instruction as “the
Enterprise”) shall provide timely intelligence and counterintelligence support to the DCIP.
Responsibilities and procedures for counterintelligence support to the DCIP shall be executed in
accordance with DoDI 5240.19 (Reference (d)).
b. Intelligence collection, processing, retention, and dissemination in support of the DCIP
efforts shall be conducted in accordance with the National Intelligence Priorities Framework
pursuant to Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 204 (Reference (e)).
c. DCIP-related threat assessments will be produced at the lowest possible classification
level and made accessible to all DoD Components and DISLAs through existing Enterprise
processes, procedures, systems, and architectures to the greatest extent possible.
