What does OPNAVINST 5530.14E govern?

OPNAVINST 5530.14E specifically governs the Naval Physical Security and Law Enforcement Program. This instruction outlines procedures and policies for enhancing the security of Navy installations and protecting Navy personnel, facilities, and resources. It plays a crucial role in establishing standards for physical security measures, implementing enforcement actions, and ensuring that law enforcement operations within the Navy are conducted according to clearly defined guidelines.

The instruction is vital for maintaining a secure environment and reflects the Navy's commitment to employing effective security strategies in response to emerging threats. Comprehensive understanding and adherence to this instruction are essential for personnel involved in security and law enforcement within the Navy, as it lays down foundational practices for safeguarding military assets against potential risks.