DoD Directives/Instructions Regarding Marijuana and CBD Use

Source: Office of the Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness

Drug Demand Reduction Program guidance for the Services and the DoD Agencies is promulgated in four DoD Instructions:

DoD Instruction 1010.01, Military Personnel Drug Abuse and Testing Program

• Responsibilities for military personnel testing program.
• Sets a 100% random testing goal.
• Provides the circumstances for urinalysis testing.
• Limited use of urinalysis results.

DoD Directives 1010.4, Drug and Alcohol Abuse by DoD Personnel

• DoD Policy of drug and alcohol abuse.

DoD Instruction 1010.09, DoD Civilian Employee Drug Abuse Testing Program

• Sets a 100% random testing goal.
• Promulgates required personnel actions.

DoD Instruction 1010.16, Technical Procedures for the Military Drug Abuse Testing Program

• Provides minimum laboratory operating under chain of custody.
• Provides minimum analytical testing parameters.
• Provides DoD standard testing panel cutoff concentrations and reporting requirements.
• Provides laboratory quality assure certification, decertification and recertification procedures.