Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives
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Army Regulation 190–11 Military Police Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives Distribution Restriction Statement. This publication contains technical or operational information that is for official Government use only. Distribution is limited to U.S. Government agencies. Requests from outside the U.S. Government for release of this publication under the Freedom of Information Act or the FMS Program must be made to the Office of The Provost Marshal General, ATTN: DAPM–MPD–PS, 2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310–2800 Destruction Notice. Destroy by any method that will prevent disclosure of contents or reconstruction of the document. Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 15 November 2006 UNCLASSIFIED SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 190–11 Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives This major revision, dated 15 November 2006-- o Changes the proponent to The Provost Marshal General (title page and para 1- 4). o Assigns responsibility to the Commanding General, U.S. Army Installation Management Command and garrison commanders for securing arms, ammunition, and explosives (para 1-4). o Assigns responsibilities and provides procedures for the security of arms during initial entry training (para 1-4). o Assigns responsibility to the Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command to enforce procedures for security of weapons and ammunition assigned to initial entry training Soldiers (para 1-4). o Assigns responsibilities and provides guidance on the submission of physical security waivers and exceptions to the standards of this regulation (para 2- 4). o Provides guidelines for the security of ammunition and explosives deployed to the field for training or operational purposes (para 2-5). o Authorizes commanders to delegate responsibilities for conducting background checks of personnel who have access to Army arms, ammunition, and explosives to directors/managers who are responsible for the supervision of the personnel and the arms, ammunition, and explosives (para 2-11). o Assigns responsibilities to persons issued or in possession of arms (para 4- 1). o Revises table 4-1. o Authorizes the use of portable armories (para 4-2). o Provides revised guidance on the use of modified and locally fabricated arms racks (para 4-2). o Provides additional guidance on the use of consolidated arms rooms (para 4- 4). o Requires armed guards to be posted on Categories I and II arms, ammunition, and explosives facilities upon failure of the intrusion detection system (para 5-2). o Changes frequency of security guard checks at Category I and II facilities from once every 2 hours to once every 24 hours (para 5-2). o Deletes requirement for security guard checks at facilities with an operational intrusion detection system (para 5-2). o Provides minimum requirements for safeguarding and maintaining unit stocks of ammunition and explosives (para 5-2). o Authorizes the storage of live ammunition in weapons magazines provided the magazines are color-keyed (para 5-8). o Provides procedures for the movement of arms, ammunition, and explosives by unit or organization transportation (para 7-10). o Provides new facility criteria for storage of Category I ammunition and explosives (para G-3). o Provides existing facility criteria for storage of Category I ammunition and explosives (para G-4). o Provides authorization to use portable explosive magazine (para G-5). o Authorizes the use of the GOLAN-10 container for storage of explosives for military working dogs (para G-6). o Deletes requirements for the security of arms, ammunition, and explosives at contractor-owned, contractor-operated facilities (app H). o Prescribes physical security standards for sensitive conventional ammunition and explosives during production, manufacturing, renovation, and demilitarization operations at Government facilities (app H). o Deletes appendix I that prescribed specific additional transportation security measures for use in shipments to and from activities affected by or under terrorist threat conditions. Headquarters *Army Regulation 190–11 Department of the Army Washington, DC 15 November 2006 Effective 15 December 2006 Military Police Physical Security of Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless m a n a g e m e n t c o n t r o l s t h a t m u s t b e o t h e r w i s e s t a t e d . D u r i n g m o b i l i z a t i o n , evaluated. p r o c e d u r e s i n t h i s p u b l i c a t i o n c a n b e m o d i f i e d t o s u p p o r t p o l i c y c h a n g e s a s Supplementation. S u p p l e m e n t a t i o n o f necessary. this regulation and establishment of com- mand and local forms are prohibited with- Proponent and exception authority. o u t p r i o r a p p r o v a l f r o m T h e P r o v o s t The proponent of this regulation is The Provost Marshal General. The proponent M a r s h a l G e n e r a l ( D A P M – M P D – P S ) , has the authority to approve exceptions or 2 8 0 0 A r m y P e n t a g o n , W a s h i n g t o n , D C waivers to this regulation that are consis- 20310–2800. tent with controlling law and regulations. Suggested improvements. Users are The proponent may delegate this approval invited to send comments and suggested authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recom- reporting unit or field operating agency, in m e n d e d C h a n g e s t o P u b l i c a t i o n s a n d the grade of colonel or the civilian equiv- B l a n k F o r m s ) d i r e c t l y t o T h e P r o v o s t H i s t o r y . T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i s a m a j o r alent. Activities may request a waiver to M a r s h a l G e n e r a l ( D A P M – M P D – P S ) , revision. this regulation by providing justification 2 8 0 0 A r m y P e n t a g o n , W a s h i n g t o n , D C Summary. T h i s r e g u l a t i o n c o v e r s t h e that includes a full analysis of the ex- 20310–2800. pected benefits and must include formal p h y s i c a l s e c u r i t y o f a r m s , a m m u n i t i o n , Distribution. Distribution of this publi- and explosives, to include the security of review by the activity’s senior legal offi- cer. All waiver requests will be endorsed c a t i o n i s a v a i l a b l e i n e l e c t r o n i c m e d i a a r m s , a m m u n i t i o n , a n d e x p l o s i v e s d e - only and is intended for command levels ployed to the field for training or opera- by the commander or senior leader of the A, B, C, D, and E for the Active Army, t i o n a l p u r p o s e s ; t h e s e c u r i t y o f a r m s requesting activity and forwarded through during initial entry training; the use of t h e i r h i g h e r h e a d q u a r t e r s t o t h e p o l i c y the Army National Guard/Army National modified and locally fabricated arms ra- proponent. Refer to AR 25–30 for specific Guard of the United States, and the U.S. cks; and the security policy of ammuni- guidance. Army Reserve. tion and explosives during production. Army management control process. Applicability. This regulation applies to This regulation contains management con- t h e A c t i v e A r m y , t h e A r m y N a t i o n a l trol provisions, but does not identify key Guard/Army National Guard of the United Distribution Restriction Statement. This publication contains technical or operational information that is for official Government use only. Distribution is limited to U.S. Government agencies. Requests from outside the U.S. Government for release of this publication under the Freedom of Information Act or the FMS Program must be made to the Office of The Provost Marshal General, ATTN: DAPM–MPD–PS, 2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310–2800 Destruction Notice. Destroy by any method that will prevent disclosure of contents or reconstruction of the document.