1、 1 Department of Defense INSTRUCTION NUMBER 5525.14 March 22,2011 Incorporating Change 4,Effective October 1,2020 USD(I&S)SUBJECT:DoD Law Enforcement Officers(LEOs)Flying Armed References:See Enclosure 1 1.PURPOSE.In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5143.01(Reference(a)and June 29,2018
2、 Deputy Secretary of Defense approval of the Under Secretaries of Defense for Personnel and Readiness and Intelligence Memorandum(Reference(b),this Instruction establishes policy,assigns responsibilities,and prescribes procedures for DoD LEOs flying armed(LEOFAs)aboard commercial aircraft in accorda
3、nce with the guidance in section 1544.219 of title 49,Code of Federal Regulations(CFR)(Reference(c).2.APPLICABILITY.This Instruction:a.Applies to:(1)OSD,the Military Departments,the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff,the Combatant Commands,the Office of the Inspe
4、ctor General of the DoD(IG DoD),the Defense Agencies,the DoD Field Activities,and all other organizational entities within the DoD(hereafter referred to collectively as the“DoD Components”).(2)DoD Component LEOs as defined in the Glossary.(3)Flight on commercial aircraft.b.Does NOT apply to DoD pers
