Department of Defense
DIRECTIVE
NUMBER 3200.12
February 11, 1998
DDR&E
SUBJECT: DoD Scientific and Technical Information (STI) Program (STIP)
References: (a) DoD Directive 3200.12, "DoD Scientific and Technical Information
Program," February 15, 1983 (hereby canceled)
(b) Section 133 of title 10, United States Code
(c) DoD Instruction, 3200.14, "Principles and Operational Parameters of the
DoD Scientific and Technical Information Program" May 13, 1997
(d) DoD 5025.1-M, "DoD Directives System Procedures," August 1994
(e) through (t), see enclosure 1
1. REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
This Directive:
1.1. Reissues reference (a) to update DoD policy and responsibilities consistent with
the general authority of the Secretary of Defense under reference (b) for establishing the
DoD STIP.
1.2. Authorizes the issuance of reference (c), consistent with reference (d), to
provide guidance on implementation of policies and principles for the DoD STIP.
1.3. Authorizes the issuance of DoD Instruction 3204.1 (reference (e)), consistent
with reference (d), to provide implementation of policy and principles for the DoD
Industry Independent Research and Development Program.
1.4. Authorizes the issuance of DoD 3200.12-R-4 (reference (f)), consistent with
reference (d) to provide guidance for the implementation of policy and principles for the
DoD Domestic Technology Transfer Program.
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