DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 3830.3
N2N6
9 Sep 2019
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 3830.3
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: REQUESTS FOR IDENTITIES OF UNITED STATES PERSONS IN DISSEMINATED
INTELLIGENCE REPORTS
Ref: (a) Intelligence Community Policy Guidance 107.1, Requests for Identities of U.S.
Persons in Disseminated Intelligence Reports of 11 January 2018
(b) 50 U.S.C. §1801
(c) E.O. 12333
(d) Intelligence Community Directive 112 of 29 June 2017
(e) SECNAVINST 5730.5K
(f) SECNAVINST 5730.13B
Encl: (1) Definition of Terms
1. Purpose. Per reference (a), this instruction implements Director of National Intelligence
policy for responding to requests for the identities of U.S. persons that were originally omitted
from disseminated intelligence reports.
2. Applicability
a. This instruction applies to all U.S. Navy commands and activities performing an
intelligence mission under Secretary of the Navy authority.
b. This policy applies exclusively to requests from a requesting entity, other than U.S. Navy
intelligence elements, for post-publication release and dissemination of nonpublic U.S. person
identity information masked in a disseminated intelligence report. This policy does not apply in
circumstances where a U.S. person has consented to the dissemination of information, or
communications to, from, or about, the U.S. person.
c. This policy does not affect any minimization procedures established per references (b)
and (c), or other provisions of law.
d. This policy does not affect the requirements established in reference (d).
3. Background
a. Reference (a) was issued in response to Presidential Memorandum for the Director of
National Intelligence of 9 January 2018. This memorandum directed the issuance and public
