Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 5106.05
July 14, 2006
IG DoD
SUBJECT: Combatant Command Inspectors General—Implementing Procedures
References: (a) DoD Directive 5106.04, “Combatant Command Inspectors General,” June 19,
2006
(b) Memorandum of Agreement between the Department of Defense and the
Department of Homeland Security for the Inclusion of the U.S. Coast Guard in
Support of Maritime Homeland Security (undated)
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(c) DoD Directive 5240.1, “DoD Intelligence Activities,” April 25, 1988
(d) DoD 5240.1-R, “Procedures Governing the Activities of DoD Intelligence
Components that Affect United States Persons,” December 1982.
(e) through (q), see Enclosure 1
1. PURPOSE
This Instruction:
1.1. Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures under Reference
(a) to guide the Inspector General (IG) activities for Combatant Command IGs, hereafter referred
to as “CC IGs.”
1.2. Articulates uniform policies and procedures for the CC IGs, assists in defining
relationships with other IGs (e.g., Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff IG, Inspector General of
the Department of Defense (IG DoD), DoD Agency IGs, and Service IGs), and creates a
reference document for CC IG use.
2. APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE
This Instruction applies to:
2.1. The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military Departments, the Office of the
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector
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