299.1—Purpose.

(a) This part implements 5 U.S.C. 552, as amended, and DoD 5400.7-R, 1 assigns responsibility for responding to written requests made pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552; and provides for the review required to determine the appropriateness of classification pursuant to DoD 5200.1-R. 2

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Footnote(s): 1 Copies may be obtained, at cost, from the National Technical Information Service, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161.

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Footnote(s): 2 See footnote 1 to this section.
(b) This part applies to all NSA/CSS elements, field activities and personnel, and governs the release or denial of any information under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).