Military Intelligence
The Conduct and Oversight of U.S. Army Intelligence Activities
History. This publication is a major revision. The portions affected by this major revision are listed in the summary of change.
Authorities. The authorities for this regulation are Executive Order 12333, 10 USC 7013, DoDD 5240.01, DoDD 5148.13, DoDM
5240.01, and DoD 5240.1 – R.
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. It also applies to anyone employed by, assigned to, or acting for Army intelligence elements when conducting
intelligence activities under SECARMY authorities.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G – 2. The Army General Counsel,
in coordination with The Judge Advocate General, has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are
consistent with controlling law and regulations. 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).
Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recommended
Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Deputy Chief of Staff, G – 2, 1000 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC
20310 – 1000.
Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for the Regular Army, the Army National
Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve.
