§ 249.6 - Responsibilities.

(a) The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (USD(A)) shall be responsible for implementing this part.

(b) The Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Advanced Technology shall:

(1) Administer and monitor compliance with this part.

(2) Provide, when necessary, technical assistance to DoD Components in determining sufficiency of protection of unclassified technical information that is to be presented at meetings.

(3) Provide, upon request, information and advice regarding controls on unclassified DoD information to scientific and engineering societies and professional associations.

(c) The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USD(P)) shall develop and promulgate, as required, policy guidance to DoD Components for implementing this instruction.

(d) The Deputy Under Secretary for Defense (Policy) (DUSD(P)) shall establish and monitor compliance with policies and procedures for disclosure of classified information at meetings.

(e) The Heads of DoD Components shall:

(1) Promulgate this part within 180 days.

(2) Designate an individual who will be responsible for reviewing and approving requests for export-controlled meetings outside the United States, and for ensuring compliance with this part.