Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System last revised: Jan 28, 2026
237.171-3 - 237.171-3 Policy.

(a) Each DoD contract in which contractor personnel, in the course of their duties, interact with detainees shall include a requirement that such contractor personnel—

(1) Receive Government-provided training regarding the international obligations and laws of the United States applicable to the detention of personnel, including the Geneva Conventions; and

(2) Provide a copy of the training receipt document to the contractor.

(b) The combatant commander responsible for the area where the detention or interrogation facility is located will arrange for the training and a training receipt document to be provided to contractor personnel. For information on combatant commander geographic areas of responsibility and point of contact information for each command, see PGI 237.171-3(b).

[71 FR 53048, Sept. 8, 2006]
authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1
source: 56 FR 36424, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 48 CFR 237.171-3