DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000
NAVY PENTAGON
W
ASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 4610.8H
N413
18 Sep 2017
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 4610.8H
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
Ref: (a) DoD Directive 4500.09E of 11 September 2007
(b) DoD 4500.9-R, Defense Transportation Regulation (DTR), May 2008
(c) FAR, Part 47
(d) OPNAVINST 5430.48E
(e) OPNAVINST 4600.26A
(f) NAVSO P-1000, Financial Management Policy Manual, Sep 2016
(g) DoD 7000.14-R, Financial Management Regulation, Volume 10,
of July 2014
1. Purpose
a. To implement transportation management policies, establish organizational
responsibilities, and resource sponsorship applicable to the transportation and financial
management of Navy passenger, personal property, cargo, and mail movements.
b. This instruction is a complete revision and should be reviewed in its entirety. This
revision captures responsibilities not covered in the previous issuance and provides a needed
update to guidance that has evolved significantly since the last revision. Major changes are
summarized in subparagraphs 1b(1) through 1b(3).
(1) Expands the purpose to include implementation of Navy transportation management
policies and establish organizational, resource sponsor, and funding responsibilities applicable to
the transportation and financial management of Navy passenger, personal property, cargo, and
mail movements.
(2) Clarifies responsibility for Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, (Manpower, Personnel,
Training and Education) (CNO (N1)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Information Warfare)
(CNO (N2N6)); Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Warfare Systems) (CNO (N9)); Bureau of
Naval Personnel (BUPERS); Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC); and Navy
component commanders of geographic combatant commanders (GCC): Commander, U.S. Fleet
Forces Command (COMUSFLTFORCOM); Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMPACFLT);
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (COMUSNAVCENT); Commander, U.S.
Naval Forces Europe-Africa (COMUSNAVEUR-COMUSNAVAF); and Commander, U.S.
Naval Forces Southern Command (COMUSNAVSO); and systems commands (SYSCOM).
