DODD 1400.25 VOL 531

Abstract

<u>PURPOSE</u> <br>This Instruction is composed of several volumes, each containing its own purpose. The purpose of the overall Instruction is to establish and implement policy, establish procedures, provide guidelines and model programs, delegate authority, and assign responsibilities regarding civilian personnel management within the Department of Defense. <br>In accordance with the authority in Reference (a), this Volume of this Instruction implements DoD policy on "Pay Under the General Schedule" under chapter 53 of Reference (b), Reference (c), and Reference (d). <br><u>APPLICABILITY</u>. <br>This Volume applies to OSD, the Military Departments, the Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Joint Staff, the Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field Activities, and all other organizational entities within the Department of Defense (hereafter referred to collectively as the "DoD Components").