DOD MANUAL 1225.08
R
ESERVE COMPONENT FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION, AND REAL
PROPERTY PROGRAMS
Originating Component: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Effective: December 19, 2017
Change 1 Effective: February 21, 2020
Releasability: Cleared for public release. Available on the Directives Division Website
at https://www.esd.whs.mil/DD/.
Approved by: Veronica Daigle, Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of
Defense for Readiness
Change 1 (Administrative) Virginia S. Penrod, Acting Assistant Secretary Of Defense for Manpower
Approved by: and Reserve Affairs
Purpose: In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5124.02 and DoD Instruction
(DoDI) 1225.08, this issuance:
• Implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for acquiring and using Reserve
Component (RC) facilities programs and unit stationing.
• Prescribes procedures for administering the facilities programs and unit stationing specific to the
Army National Guard (ARNG), Air National Guard (ANG) and the Reserves (Army, Navy, Air Force,
and Marine Corps), referred to collectively as the “RC.”
• Provides direction for the Senior Engineer Steering Group (SESG).
• Provides direction for the State Facilities Boards (SFB) and explains their expanded duties and
responsibilities in each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
and the U.S. possessions and territories (referred to collectively in this issuance as “States”).
• Establishes authorities and provides procedures for real property acquisition methods, joint
construction and use of RC facilities, facility criteria unique to the RCs, and joint federal and State
agreements covering contributions of federal funds to the States for National Guard facilities.
