Applicability.

This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve unless otherwise stated. During mobilization, the proponent may modify chapters and policies contained in this regulation.

Purpose

This regulation prescribes policy and assigns responsibilities for the management of Army modeling and simulation (M&S). This regulation establishes the Army M&S management framework structure that includes Army communities enabled by M&S. A designated Army community enabled by M&S is referred to by its functional alignment. The current communities are the Acquisition Community, Analysis Community, Experimentation Community, Intelligence Community, Test and Evaluation Community, and Training Community. Specific Army communities enabled by M&S may be added or removed based on the requests of community leaders and as approved by the M&S proponent.