ARMY AR 70-1 PDF

Purpose

This regulation establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and implements the Department of Defense (DoD) Adaptive Acquisition Framework (AAF) as described in Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 5000.01, Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02, and the various DoDDs, DoDIs, and other DoD policy publications associated with each AAF pathway for Army-managed acquisition programs. This publication applies to all Army-managed acquisition programs, including national security systems (NSS) and acquisition special access programs (unless specifically excepted by a program charter) (see chap 2). The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) (ASA (ALT)) Systems Special Programs Directorate serves as the Army focal point for all highly sensitive, classified program acquisition matters. The following items are excluded from the purview of this regulation:

a. Materiel requirements for the U.S. Army Civil Works Program, except for information technology (IT).

b. Functional medical clothing and equipment listed in the common tables of allowances (CTA) 8–100.

c. Distinctive articles of clothing and insignia worn and used by the U.S. Corps of Cadets at the U.S. Military Academy.

d. Centrally procured heraldic items in the initial and supplemental clothing allowances in CTA 50–900.

e. Other items excluded as directed by the proponent of this publication after proper Army Secretariat and Army Staff (ARSTAF) coordination; for example, medical materiel for fixed installation medical facili-ties and information systems managed in accordance with policy contained in the latest versions of publi-cations including AR 40–60, AR 40–61, and AR 25–1.