AR 700-100 — Munitions Support For Joint Operations {mco 8012.1}

AR 700-100 governs munitions support procedures for Joint operations, including routine retail support and emergency resupply.

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  • Publication number: AR 700-100
  • Title: MUNITIONS SUPPORT FOR JOINT OPERATIONS {MCO 8012.1}
  • Date: 05/20/2024
  • Proponent: G-4
  • Status: ACTIVE

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AR 700-100 addresses requests, issues, receipts, reimbursement, and documentation for routine and emergency munitions support. It sets procedures for retail ammunition facilities and intratheater emergency resupply during Joint operations.

Topics covered

  • Routine retail munitions support
  • Emergency resupply of munitions
  • Ammunition support for retail locations
  • Munitions accountability
  • Munitions transfer documentation
  • Joint combat operations

Questions and answers

When can munitions transaction documentation be completed during emergency support?

Documentation of transactions should be considered of secondary importance and not interfere with emergency support. Therefore, documentation may be accomplished prior to or following issue of munitions. (paragraph 6)

Who has responsibility for the safety, security, and accountability of transferred munitions?

Responsibility for safety, security, and accountability of munitions transfers with ownership. (paragraph 0)

How far ahead must retail ammunition requirements be forecast?

The requesting Service component will identify (forecast) long-term (12 months out) and short-term (90 days out) retail ammunition requirements to the supporting Service component for planning and coordination purposes.

Which Service component maintains accountability for munitions in storage?

The Service component that has physical custody of munitions materiel in storage will also maintain accountability for that materiel in that Service components system of record, regardless of which Service component owns the materiel.

When does ammunition accountability transfer?

Transfer of ammunition accountability will occur when receipt of the ammunition asset is acknowledged by the consignee.

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