Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 3025.17
December 16, 2002
ASD(RA)
SUBJECT: Civil-Military Assistance for Certain Youth and Charitable Organizations
References: (a) Section 508 of title 32, United States Code
(b) DoD Directive 5125.1, “Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve
Affairs,” March 2, 1994
(c) Department of Defense Joint Publication 1-02, “Dictionary of Military
and Associated Terms,” April 12, 2001
(d) DoD Directive 1100.20, “Support and Services for Eligible
Organizations and Activities Outside the Department of Defense,”
January 30, 1997
1. PURPOSE
This Instruction implements policy, assigns responsibilities and prescribes procedures
under references (a) and (b) for designating any other youth or charitable organization
not specifically named in reference (a).
2. APPLICABILITY
2.1. This Instruction applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military
Departments, 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 (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the DoD Components”).
2.2. This Instruction is in addition to and separate from support of DoDD 1100.20,
Innovative Readiness Training, but provides management and policy of the National
Guard civil-military assistance programs to Certain Youth and Charitable Organizations
as defined or as authorized under reference (a).
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