AMMO ADMIN Flashcards
AMMUNITION BASICS
- Which publication is the Ammo Admin ‘Bible’?
NAVSUP Publication 724 (P-724)
- What is a NAR?
Notice of Ammo Reclassification. Notifies changes in the serviceability, status or condition of ammunition, components and related materials.
- What is an AIN?
Ammunition Information Notice. Provides amplifying information applicable to specific ammunition and frequently includes safety related info.
- What is the OHF?
Overhead Fire. This advisory identifies items as cleared or not cleared for delivery over the heads of unprotected personnel located anywhere in the surface danger zone during training and range exercises or during combat operations.
- What is a NALC?
Navy Ammunition Logistics Code. Even though each item has its own unique NIIN and NSN for item management purposes, items that are interchangeable as to from, fit, function and use are assigned a four digit, family-unique DODIC or NALC.
- What is a DODIC?
Department of Defense Identification Code. Items that are assigned a DODIC are normally common items used by more than one military service.
- Where can I find a listing of all NALCs?
- NAVSUP Publication 802 (P-802)
- What publication would guide you through the ammo sentencing process?
- NAVSUP Publication 724 (P-724) Conventional Stockpile Ordnance Management
- What is a MILSTRIP?
Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. A uniform procedure established by the DOD for use within DOD to govern requisition and issue of material.
- What publication can I use to determine Ammo Compatibility?
NAVSEA OP-4 and OP-5. Also the NAVSEA SW020-AC-SAF-010 and P-802.
- What are CADs? What are PADs?
CAD -Cartridge Actuated Device. PAD -Propellant Actuated Device.
- What is a NSN? What is a FSC? What is a NIIN?
National Stock Number. The 13-digit stock number consisting of the 4-digit Federal Supply Classification (FSC) code plus the 9-digit National Item Identification Number (NIIN).
- What is a COG?
Cognizance Symbol. Two-digit numeric-alphabetic code symbol preceding an NSN, which identifies ammunition, supply item, its inventory manager, and the stores account in which carried.
- What is the MCC?
Material Control Code. A code assigned to selected items of ammunition to designate applicability to Serial and Lot Item Tracking (SLIT) and the type of tracking to be performed.
- What is the ACC?
Activity Classification Code. Single Alpha code indicating the intended use of the ammunition stocks carried by activities (whether for own use or issue), auxiliaries and aviation support activities.