AR 711-6 — Army Participation In The Defense Logistics Agency Weapon System Support Program

AR 711-6 governs Army policies, responsibilities, and procedures for participation in the DLA Weapon System Support Program.

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  • Publication number: AR 711-6
  • Title: ARMY PARTICIPATION IN THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY WEAPON SYSTEM SUPPORT PROGRAM
  • Date: 09/26/2022
  • Proponent: G-4
  • Status: ACTIVE

View AR 711-6 on armypubs.army.mil


AR 711-6 covers weapon system registration, criticality and priority determinations, group code levels, nominations, and end item file data. It also establishes management structures, business rules, indicator codes, and performance standards for the program.

Applies to: Only those weapon systems that have supportability strategies requiring supply support from the DLA will be registered in the DLA WSSP.

Topics covered

  • Weapon System Support Program
  • Weapon system registration
  • Criticality and priority determination
  • Weapon system group code levels
  • Weapon system end item file validity
  • Nomination process
  • Weapon system indicator codes
  • Performance standards

Questions and answers

What is the objective of the DLA Weapon System Support Program?

The overall objective of the DLA WSSP is to enhance the readiness and sustainability of the Services by providing the maximum practical level of support for DLA-managed items with weapon system application. (paragraph 2-1)

What does WSGC level A mean?

WSGC level A designates a most critical (highest) priority weapon system or end item. (paragraph 2-2)

What does WSGC level B mean?

WSGC level B designates a critical (priority) weapon system or end item. (paragraph 2-2)

What does WSGC level C mean?

WSGC level C designates a least critical (sustainment) weapon system or end item. (paragraph 2-2)

How often must an LCMC reconcile Army databases with DLA WSSP management databases?

An LCMC will reconcile Army databases with DLA WSSP management databases annually. (paragraph 2-3)

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