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OPNAVINST 3440.17A — NAVY INSTALLATION EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

OPNAVINST 3440.17A is listed as current Current
in the DON Issuances (DONI) catalog as of our last index refresh (2026-08-23). Status is mirrored from that catalog, re-checked weekly — every change is logged. Note: its publication date is 2014-08-01 — 12.1 years old — so check for newer interim changes before citing it.

Branch	U.S. Navy
Series	OPNAVINST
Publication date	2014-08-01 (12.1 years ago)
Status	Current
Proponent / OPR	N4
Source of record	DON Issuances (DONI)

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What this publication covers

This instruction defines the Navy IEM Program as a cross-functional program that integrates procedures and standards for all-hazards emergency preparedness, response, and recovery on Navy installations. It establishes responsibilities, procedures, and standards, per references (a) through (f). b. The IEM program shall require development of an all-hazards IEM plan as required by reference (a). An IEM plan is a plan for preparing for mitigating the potential effects of, responding to, and recovering from all man-made and natural emergencies, including chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives (CBRNE) incidents.
— OPNAVINST 3440.17A, paragraph 3, p.2, quoted from the official PDF

This instruction applies to all Navy regions and installations within the United States (U.S.), its territories, and possessions; overseas in peacetime; during civil support, per references (j) through (l); and war. This instruction is applicable to Navy personnel, to include active and reserve components; Navy civilians; Navy families; Navy and non-Navy tenants on Navy installations; transient military or U.S. Government (USG) personnel; contractor personnel; visitors and guests; host nation personnel; and third country national personnel living, working, and or visiting on Navy installations worldwide.
— OPNAVINST 3440.17A, paragraph 4, p.2

Publications that cite OPNAVINST 3440.17A

MCO 5100.29C VOLUMES 1-9 w/CH-2 — MARINE CORPS SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (MCSMS) Current 2 mentions
DAFTTP 3-2.83 — Mctp 10-10G Nttp 3-11.36 Dafttp 3-2.83 MULTI-SERVICE Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Emergency Management July Current 1 mention
OPNAVINST 11320.23H CH-1 — NAVY FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM Current 1 mention
OPNAVINST 5450.348A — MISSION, FUNCTIONS AND TASKS OF COMMANDER, NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING SYSTEMS COMMAND Current 1 mention

If OPNAVINST 3440.17A changes, these are the documents that point at it. Extracted from the publications' own text, so it reflects what we have read, not a complete dependency map. Every publishing office validates its own document; nobody validates the seams between them.

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OPNAVINST 3450.18C — UNITED STATES NAVAL COOPERATION AND GUIDANCE FOR SHIPPING Current

This is an unofficial index built from the public catalog. The controlling copy is always the one on DON Issuances (DONI) — verify there before citing OPNAVINST 3440.17A in an official product.