AR 710-1 — Centralized Inventory Management Of The Army Supply System
AR 710-1 governs Department of the Army policies and responsibilities for integrated inventory management of Army materiel.
- Publication number: AR 710-1
- Title: CENTRALIZED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT OF THE ARMY SUPPLY SYSTEM
- Date: 11/28/2016
- Proponent: G-4
- Status: ACTIVE
View AR 710-1 on armypubs.army.mil
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AR 710-1 covers secondary items, major items, conventional ammunition, Army Prepositioned Stocks, and major item distribution. It includes requirements for stockage, retention, inventory analysis, sustainment, and data interchange.
Topics covered
- Integrated inventory management
- Secondary item retention
- Army Prepositioned Stocks
- Major item sustainment
- Inventory analysis matrices
- Spare engine requirements
- Data interchange
Questions and answers
What is the maximum initial stockage for spare engines and reparable modules?
For initial stockage, engines and reparable modules will be limited to 5 percent of total end-item density. (paragraph 3-23)
Can the economic retention stock quantity exceed the maximum retention limit?
The ERS quantity will not exceed the maximum economic retention limit for each item. (paragraph 1-6)
Can unserviceable assets be retained for potential humanitarian relief?
Do not retain unserviceable assets for the potential humanitarian relief CRS reason code. (paragraph 4-7)
When may Army Prepositioned Stocks be released for an imminent attack?
In the event of an imminent attack or capture by hostile forces, the senior Army commander present has the authority to order the immediate release of APS. (paragraph 6-4)
What approval is required for issues and loans of Army Prepositioned Stocks for peacetime emergencies?
DA must approve all issues and loans of APS equipment to meet emergency peacetime requirements. (paragraph 6-4)