1、 Department of Defense DIRECTIVE NUMBER 1344.10 February 19,2008 USD(P&R)SUBJECT:Political Activities by Members of the Armed Forces References:(a)DoD Directive 1344.10,“Political Activities by Members of the Armed Forces on Active Duty,”August 2,2004(hereby canceled)(b)Sections 973,888,101,and Chap
2、ter 47 of title 10,United States Code (c)DoD Instruction 1334.1,“Wearing of the Uniform,”October 26,2005 (d)Section 441a of title 2,United States Code (e)through(i),see Enclosure 1 1.PURPOSE This Directive:1.1.Reissues Reference(a)to update policies on political activities of members of the Armed Fo
3、rces.1.2.Implements section 973(b)through(d)of Reference(b).2.APPLICABILITY This Directive applies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense,the Military Departments(including the Coast Guard at all times,including when it is a Service in the Department of Homeland Security by agreement with that De
4、partment),the Office of 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 to collectivel