1、 1 Department of Defense INSTRUCTION NUMBER 3608.12 November 4,2005 Incorporating Change 1,December 6,2011 USD(P)SUBJECT:Joint Information Operations(IO)Education References:(a)Section 113 and 138 of title 10,United States Code (b)Information Operations Roadmap,October 30,20031 (c)Program Budget Dec
2、ision 706C,December 16,20032 (d)Unified Command Plan 2004,March 1,20053 (e)Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum,September 3,2004 (f)DoD 8910.1-M,“DoD Procedures for Management of Information Requirements,”June 1998 (g)Secretary of Defense Memorandum,“Track Four Efficiency Initiative,”March 14,2011
3、 1.PURPOSE Under the authority of reference(a),this Instruction assigns responsibilities for Joint Information Operations(IO)education consistent with reference(b)and establishes a Board of Advisors(BoA)for Joint IO education.2.APPLICABILITY This Instruction applies to the Office of the Secretary of
4、 Defense(OSD),the Military Departments,the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,the Combatant Commands,the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense,the Defense Agencies,the DoD Field Activities,and all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense(hereafter referred