1、Department of Defense INSTRUCTION NUMBER 4715.16 September 18,2008 Incorporating Change 2,Effective August 31,2018 USD(A&S)SUBJECT:Cultural Resources Management References:See Enclosure 1 1.PURPOSE.This Instruction establishes DoD policy and assigns responsibilities under the authority of DoD Direct
2、ive(DoDD)5134.01(Reference(a)and in accordance with DoDD 4715.1E(Reference(b)to comply with applicable Federal statutory and regulatory requirements,Executive orders(E.O.s),and Presidential memorandums for the integrated management of cultural resources on DoD-managed lands.2.APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE
3、.This Instruction applies to:a.The OSD,the Military Departments(including their Reserve Components),the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff,the Combatant Commands,the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense,the Defense Agencies,the DoD Field Activities,and
4、all other organizational entities within the Department of Defense(hereafter referred to collectively as the“DoD Components”).b.All DoD operations,activities,and real property in the United States,including public lands withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under public land laws and reserved fo