1、 Department of Defense DIRECTIVE NUMBER 5200.27 January 7,1980 USD(P)SUBJECT:Acquisition of Information Concerning Persons and Organizations not Affiliated with the Department of Defense References:(a)DoD Directive 5200.27,subject as above,December 8,1975(hereby canceled)(b)DoD Directive 5240.1,Acti
2、vities of DoD Intelligence Components that Affect U.S.Persons,November 30,1979 1.REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE This Directive reissues reference(a)to establish for the Defense Investigative Program general policy,limitations,procedures,and operational guidance pertaining to the collecting,processing,storin
3、g,and disseminating of information concerning persons and organizations not affiliated with the Department of Defense.2.APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE 2.1.Except as provided by paragraph 2.3.,below,this Directive is applicable to the Office of the Secretary of Defense,Military Departments,Office of the Joi
4、nt Chiefs of Staff,Unified and Specified Commands,and the Defense Agencies(hereafter referred to as DoD Components).2.2.The provisions of this Directive encompass the acquisition of information concerning the activities of:2.2.1.Persons and organizations,not affiliated with the Department of Defense