CFR > Title 32 - National Defense > SUBTITLE A—Department of Defense > CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (parts 1 to 399) > SUBCHAPTER B—MILITARY COMMISSIONS (Parts 9–19) > PART 18—APPOINTING AUTHORITY FOR MILITARY COMMISSIONS > 18.2—Applicability and scope.

18.2—Applicability and scope.

This part applies to:

(a) The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Military Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, all other organizational entities in the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as “the DoD Components”).

(b) Any special trial counsel of the Department of Justice who may be made available by the Attorney General of the United States to serve as a prosecutor in trials before military commissions pursuant to section 4(B)(2) of DoD Military Commission Order No. 1, 1 “Procedures for Trials by Military Commissions of Certain Non-United States Citizens in the War Against Terrorism,” March 21, 2002.

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Footnote(s): 1 DoD Military Commission Orders and Instructions referenced in this Directive can be found at http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/mco.htm.

(c) Any civilian attorney who seeks qualification as a member of a pool of qualified Civilian Defense Counsel authorized in section 4(C)(3)(b) of DoD Military Commission Order No. 1; and to any attorney who has been qualified as a member of that pool.