SUBJECT: Accountability and Management of DoD Equipment and Other Accountable Property

a. Reissues DoD Instruction (DoDI) 5000.64 (Reference (a)) in accordance with the authority in DoD Directive (DoDD) 5134.01 (Reference (b)), to establish accountability and management policy for tangible DoD-owned equipment and other accountable property. b. Establishes policy and procedures to comply with title 40 of United States Code (U.S.C.) and section 901 of title 31, U.S.C. (References (c) and (d)); and outlines requirements that reflect the accountability perspective of property management, which supports the lifecycle management of items to include the documentation of lifecycle events and transactions. c. Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for DoD-owned equipment and other accountable property; assists DoD property managers, accounting and financial managers, and other officials in understanding their roles and responsibilities. d. Complements the accounting and financial reporting requirements contained in Do