(2)(ii) Submit those requests for certifications requiring approval by the Secretary of Defense to DASN(P) by email at usn.pentagon.asstsecnavrdadc.mbx.pabt@us.navy.mil with the subject “[Activity Name] DFARS 201.304 –Request for Certification Requirement.”

(4) “Componen t” is defined as a DON HCA exercising assigned or delegated contracting authority. Component clauses or changes to existing component clauses that meet the conditions at DFARS 201.301 shall be published for public comment in the Federal Register.

(A) Component clauses, except as provided DFARS PGI 201.301(b)(iii)(A), require Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition & Sustainment (USD(A&S))/DPC approval.

(B) Clause numbering. Clause numbers will be assigned by DASN(P).

(5) Proposed clause packages shall be submitted via DASN(P) to DPC by email at Policy@navy.mil with the subject “NMCARS 5201.304- Proposed Component Clause/Clause Update Package.”