The Code of Federal Regulations is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the Executive departments and agencies of the United States Federal Government.

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 32, National Defense, Pt. 700-799 continues coverage of the rules, regulations, and procedures related to the Department of Defense. This volume includes information on the Department of the Navy including navigation, personnel, procurement, property, patents, contract, claims, and more. ITEM AVAILABLE DATE 09/26/16. Related products: Navigation Rules and Regulations Handbook 2014 can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/050-012-00517-6 Maritime Transportation & Shipping resources collection is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/transportation-navigation/maritime-transportation-shipping Navigation by Water collection is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/transportation-navigation/almanacs-navigation-guides/navigation-water

This Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) treats, in detail, a variety of issues concerning United States Naval operations, procedures and regulations, including: Navigation; Personnel; Procurement, Property, Patents, and Contracts; Claims; Islands Under Navy Jurisdiction; and other miscellaneous rules, such as certifications and execmptins under international regulations for preventing collisions at sea and sepecial rules with respect to additional station and signal lights. Active duty and Veteran Navy and military members, governmental employees and contractors responsible for interacting with, and following the procedures of, the Navy, JAGS, lawyers, law librarians, students and professors interested in Naval legal and other procedures. In addition, any member of the general public interested in the particulars of how the United States Navy operates, its procedures and regulations.

Title 32 presents regulations governing grants, military and civilian personnel, military justice, security, defense contracting, closures and realignment, civil defense, environment, and other activities by the Department of Defense. Regulations specific to the Departments of the Army, Navy, and the Air Force; the Defense Logistics Agency; the Central Intelligence Agency; the Information Security Oversight Office; the National Security Council and other groups are included as well. Additions and revisions to this section of the code are posted annually by July. Publication follows within six months.

Title 32 presents regulations governing grants, military and civilian personnel, military justice, security, defense contracting, closures and realignment, civil defense, environment, and other activities by the Department of Defense. Regulations specific to the Departments of the Army, Navy, and the Air Force; the Defense Logistics Agency; the Central Intelligence Agency; the Information Security Oversight Office; the National Security Council and other groups are included as well. Additions and revisions to this section of the code are posted annually by July. Publication follows within six months.