Service regulations of the Bundeswehr

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Service regulations of the Bundeswehr are service instructions for the bureaucratic regulation of work processes in the division of the Federal Ministry of Defense . They are binding for the soldiers as well as for the civilian employees of the Bundeswehr and the Ministry of Defense.

Meaning and types

The basic features of the service regulations of the Bundeswehr (DvWesBw) arose after the Second World War . Core elements of the Bundeswehr as a parliamentary army with a clear separation between armed forces and administration are reflected in the regulations as well as the prominent role of the Federal Ministry of Defense (BMVg).

Organizationally, the Federal Minister of Defense is divided into the Ministry itself and the Bundeswehr, which in turn consists of the civil and military organizational areas.

Overarching regulations for the entire business area ( Central Service Regulations - ZDv) are issued by the Federal Ministry of Defense mainly in the form of service regulations and decrees .

A large number of regulations exist in the area of ​​the Bundeswehr. In the armed forces and military organizational areas, the army (“HDv”), air force (“LDv”) and naval service regulations (“MDv”), but also directives and special instructions (BesAn) can be found, e.g. B. BesAnMilFS 2-100 “Air traffic control service” or general reprints (“AU”, e.g. AU 500/1 handbook on the compatibility of family and service in the armed forces ).

In the civil organizational areas, on the other hand, service operations are predominantly regulated by administrative regulations as well as instructions and decrees . In addition, regulations and official instructions in a wide variety of forms and expressions with a wide variety of designations are used in the entire business area of ​​the Federal Ministry of Defense. The regulatory landscape is completed by a large number of technical regulations ("TDv") for almost any technical device.

The decree BMVg feet SI 3 - Az 35-08-07 (from Sept. 20, 1982 Guidelines for tradition understanding and cultivating tradition in the Bundeswehr ) to ZDv 1.10 " Inner Guidance has" example for all military units conduct for the preservation of traditions of the German armed forces enact.

Execution

Service regulations are drawn up in accordance with the provisions of the central service regulation ZDv 90/1 “The service regulations of the Bundeswehr”.

The management of service regulations is regulated in ZDv 90/2. The armed forces Air Force and Navy manage their TSK-specific service regulations on their own responsibility. Service regulations with cross- organizational content as well as z. B. the TDv and decrees centrally managed by the Armed Forces Office Group Service Regulations (Service Regulations Center of the Bundeswehr).

Reform efforts

As part of the realignment of the Bundeswehr , Federal Minister of Defense Ursula von der Leyen finally brought into force on February 13, 2014 the Central Service Regulation "A-550/1 Regulatory Management", which was provisionally issued on September 9, 2013 by then Federal Minister of Defense Thomas de Maizière set. In addition to deregulation, the aim of this administrative reform is an IT-based "active regulation management" (ARM), "with which users are provided with a central, user-friendly and future-proof platform for the revision-proof creation, coordination and seamless provision of regulations". The 140 different types of regulation are to be reduced to just 12. In addition, the Federal Ministry of Defense should only be active strategically and politically (setting the framework), while the lower levels are responsible for the operational regulations.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ From service regulations to active regulation management in the Bundeswehr , in: Republic of Austria / Federal Minister for National Defense and Sport (Ed.): Trilateral Regulation Cooperation DACH , 10th Expert Discussion Vienna, June 2014, p. 16
  2. ↑ Chronology of the realignment website of the Federal Ministry of Defense, accessed on March 12, 2017
  3. ^ From service regulations to active regulation management in the Bundeswehr , in: Republic of Austria / Federal Minister for National Defense and Sport (Ed.): Trilateral Regulation Cooperation DACH , 10th Expert Discussion Vienna, June 2014, p. 24
  4. ↑ Harald Osterholt: Regulations are now called regulations: The Bundeswehr service regulations are being modernized. Reserve currently 2014, p. 3/4