Department of Defense
INSTRUCTION
NUMBER 3000.04
September 24, 2009
Incorporating Change 2, August 31, 2018
USD(A&S)
SUBJECT: DoD Munitions Requirements Process (MRP)
References: See Enclosure 1
1. PURPOSE. This Instruction:
a. Reissues DoD Instruction 3000.4 (Reference (a)) under the authority of DoD Directive
5134.01 (Reference (b)), to establish policy, assign responsibilities, and prescribe procedures for
generating, developing, and disseminating DoD MRP products pursuant to the Secretary of
Defense Memorandums (References (c) and (d)).
b. Establishes a total munitions requirement (TMR).
c. Establishes the DoD MRP Steering Committee (SC) and Working Group (WG) to ensure
the appropriate data is generated and collected to support the MRP.
d. Leverages DoD Analytic Agenda products as the starting points for developing near-year
(NY) and out-year (OY) munitions requirements pursuant to DoD Directive 8260.05 and DoD
Instruction 8260.2 (References (e) and (f)).
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 Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the
“DoD Components”). The term “Military Services,” as used herein, refers to the Army, the
Navy, the Air Force, and the Marine Corps.
b. Specifically applies to those DoD Components and, through the Heads of those DoD
Components, to their subordinate field organizations involved in munitions requirements
development, subsequent procurement, and inventory management.
