Combating Trafficking in Persons (TIP)

The Office of the Deputy Inspector General for Policy and Oversight assists in implementing Department of Defense Trafficking in Persons (TIP) programs and evaluates DoD’s efforts to combat TIP. For more information about the TIP program, see the links at left . To see the DoD IG TIP poster (.pdf 466 kb), click on the image at right.

DoD Instructions

Combating Trafficking in Persons - DODI 2200.01, dated 16 February 2007

*Note: The DODI 2200.01 dated 16 February 2007 supersedes the SecDef TIP
Policy, dtd September 2004, DoD Policy, dtd, January 2004, and the TIP
Awareness Policy, dtd November 2004

Criminal Jurisdiction Over Civilians Employed By or Accompanying the Armed Forces Outside the United States, Certain Service Members, and Former Service Members DODI 5525.11, Dated March 3, 2005

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR)

DoD IG Speeches and Testimony on TIP

6/21/06	Mr. Thomas F. Gimble Principal Deputy Inspector General Department of Defense before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel and House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations on Trafficking in Persons (.pdf 118 Kb)
3/8/05	Remarks by the Deputy Inspector General for Inspections and Policy, Department of Defense: “Mobilizing Our Forces for a Coordinated Attack on Human Trafficking: U.S. Department of Defense Plans for Combating Trafficking in Persons” (Marshall Center Conference on Human Trafficking) . (.pdf 124 Kb)
2/9/05	Remarks of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense: "Military Chaplains As Moral Leaders: a Central Role in Suppressing 21st Century Human Slavery" (International Military Chaplains Conference) .(.pdf 104 Kb)
11/17/04	Remarks of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense: "Suppressing Slavery in the 21st Century: from Legislation to Enforcement" (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Forum for Security Cooperation) .(.pdf 69 Kb)
9/21/04	Statement of Joseph E. Schmitz, Inspector General of the Department of Defense, before the House Committee on Armed Services and the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe on Implementing the Department of Defense "Zero Tolerance" Policy with regard to Trafficking in Humans .(.pdf 63 Kb)