DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000
NAVY PENTAGON
W
ASHINGTON, DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 3110.18U
N4
2 Feb 2015
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 3110.18U
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: NAVY TARGET PROGRAM AND ALLOCATION PROCESS
Ref: (a) COMNAVAIRFORINST 3500.1D
(b) COMUSFLTFORCOM/COMPACFLTINST 3501.3
(c) NAVYIPOINST 4920.2
(d) Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Manual
(M)-5105.38, Security Assistance Management, 30
April 2012
(e) VCNO, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, and
ASN (RDA) Joint Letter 5000 Ser N09/9U103026 of
28 July 2009 (NOTAL)
(f) OPNAVINST 4000.79B
Encl: (1) All Weapons Information System (AWIS) Instruction for
International Programs and Foreign Military
Sales (FMS) Reporting Requirements
(2) Sample Target Allocation Message
1. Purpose
a. To define the Navy’s Target Program roles and
responsibilities.
b. To establish new guidelines for target requirement
submissions, requirement validation and allocation processes.
c. This update provides a revised process to develop the
program objective memorandum, out year planning, and target
inventory management. This instruction is a complete revision
and should be reviewed in its entirety.
2. Cancellation. OPNAVINST 3110.18T.
3. Scope and Applicability. This instruction is applicable to
all U.S. Navy activities requiring program of record (POR) or
resourced targets as required by references (a) and (b), and for
support to fleet training, test and evaluation (T&E), and
international programs per references (c) and (d).
