AR 708-1 — Logistics Management Data And Cataloging Policy For Army Operating Materials, Supplies, And Equipment
AR 708-1 governs Army policy and responsibilities for cataloging operating materials and supplies, equipment, and related logistics data management functions.
- Publication number: AR 708-1
- Title: LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT DATA AND CATALOGING POLICY FOR ARMY OPERATING MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, AND EQUIPMENT
- Date: 02/07/2024
- Proponent: G-4
- Status: ACTIVE
View AR 708-1 on armypubs.army.mil
Related publications
AR 708-1 covers Federal Catalog System participation, supply classification, non-standard material, logistics reassignments, Army unique data, part number conversion, obsolescence management, and item management coding. It requires cataloging data to be developed, maintained, reviewed, and assigned through Army and DoD logistics systems.
Topics covered
- Federal Catalog System
- Non-standard material
- Federal supply classification
- Logistic reassignments
- Army unique data
- Part number conversion
- Obsolescence management
- Item management coding
Questions and answers
How does AR 708-1 use the Federal Catalog System?
The Federal Catalog System (FCS) procedures will be used to develop federal item identification (FII) data. (paragraph 1-6)
What is the Army Enterprise Material Master used for?
The Army Enterprise Material Master (AEMM) is the central repository of logistics management data within the Army. (paragraph 1-6)
What happens to items entering the DoD supply systems?
Items entering the DoD supply systems will receive an IMC. (paragraph 9-3)
How often must activities evaluate part number candidates?
All activities will identify and evaluate part number candidates semi-annually. (paragraph 7-3)
What happens to obsolete and inactive items of supply?
Obsolete and inactive items of supply will be removed from the supply system. (paragraph 8-3)