*This regulation supersedes AR 381-45, dated 31 May 2013.
AR 381–45 • 19 April 2023
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Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
*Army Regulation 381 – 45
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History. This publication is a major revision.
Authorities. The authority for this regulation is DoDM 5240.01.
Applicability. This regulation applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and
the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G – 2. The proponent has the
authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent
may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field
operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing
justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity’s senior legal officer.
All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher
headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25 – 30 for specific requirements.
Army internal control process. This regulation contains internal control provisions in accordance with AR 11 – 2 and identifies key
internal controls that must be evaluated (see appendix B).
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Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) via email to usarmy.pentagon.hqda-dcs-g-2.mbx.dami-cd@mail.mil.
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