This publication provides new guidance for identification card issuing facilities supported by the Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) and the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS). Volume 2 supports the ID card issuance lifecycle, including the administration of ID card benefits and privileges as listed in Air Force Instruction (AFI) 36-3026, Volume 1, Identification Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Eligible Family Members, and Other Eligible Personnel. This inter-service publication implements Department of Defense Manual (DoDM) 1000.13, Volume 1, DoD Identification (ID) Cards: ID Card Life-Cycle, and Volume 2, DoD Identification (ID) Cards: Benefits for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Dependents, and Other Eligible Individuals, DoD Instruction (DoDI) 1000.13, Identification (ID) Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services,
Their Dependents, and Other Eligible Individuals, Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12,
Policy for a Common Identification Standard for Federal Employees and Contractors, DoDI
1000.25, DoD Personnel Identity Protection (PIP) Program, Federal Information Processing
Standards Publication (FIPS) 201-3, Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees
and Contractors, Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
(NIST), Special Publication 800-73-4, Interfaces for Personal Identity Verification; NIST
Special Publication 800-76-2, Biometric Specifications for Personal Identity Verification,
Department of Commerce, NIST, Special Publication 800-79-2, Guidelines for the Authorization
of Personal Identity Verification Card Issuers (PCI) and Derived PIV Credential Issuers
(DPCI), DoDI 8520.02, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Public Key (PK) Enabling, DoDI
1000.01, Identification (ID) Cards Required by the Geneva Conventions, DoDI 1341.02, Defense
Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) Programs and Procedures, DoDI 1330.09,
Armed Services Exchange Policy, DoDI 8500.01, Cybersecurity, and DoDI 8910.01, Information
Collection and Reporting. Additionally, this inter-service publication supports the Defense
Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System and the Real-time Automated Personnel Identification
System for the Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, the Commissioned
Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Public Health
Service, National Guard, and US Armed Forces and others that may be approved by the
Undersecretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness) (USD [P&R]). It supports policy and
procedures for the issuance of Common Access Cards to members of the Uniformed Services
and DoD components (to include the National Guard, Selected Reserve, and Participating
Individual Ready Reserve members in a training capacity), DoD Civilian employees, eligible
non-DoD civilian employees of other Federal Agencies, State Employees of the National Guard,
eligible contractor personnel, eligible foreign nationals (excluding foreign national contractor
employees), contracted/enlisted Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets and midshipmen, and
other eligible recipients as approved by USD (P&R). Use this publication to prepare issue,
reissue, account for, and dispose of the Common Access Card of the Uniformed Services,
Department of Defense Components and other eligible recipients. This publication provides
procedures for compliance of forms prescribed in the DoD Real-time Automated Personnel
Identification System (RAPIDS) Workstation and Verifying Official (VO) Certification Practice
Statement, herein referred to as the RAPIDS/VO Certification Practice Statement. Compliance
with attachments is mandatory. This publication implements DD Form 2841, DoD Public Key
Infrastructure (PKI) Registration Official Certificate of Acceptance and Acknowledgement of
Responsibilities, DD Form 2842, DoD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Subscriber Certificate of
Acceptance and Acknowledgement of Responsibilities, DD Form 1172-2, Application for
Identification Card/DEERS Enrollment, and DD Form 577, Appointment/Termination Record-
Authorized Signature.