AR 725-1 — Special Authorization And Procedures For Issues, Sales, And Loans

AR 725-1 governs procedures, policies, and guidance for requisition, issue, sale, and loan of special authorized material.

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  • Publication number: AR 725-1
  • Title: SPECIAL AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURES FOR ISSUES, SALES, AND LOANS
  • Date: 10/17/2003
  • Proponent: G-4
  • Status: ACTIVE

View AR 725-1 on armypubs.army.mil

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AR 725-1 covers chronometer supply and maintenance, special equipment for general officers, blank ammunition for veterans organizations, and arms sales. It also addresses loans and services for Boy Scouts of America jamborees and exchange or sale of non-excess personal property.

Topics covered

  • Chronometer supply and maintenance
  • Special equipment for general officers
  • Blank ammunition for veterans organizations
  • Sales of U.S. armament for sentimental reasons
  • Sales to state and local law enforcement agencies
  • Boy Scouts of America jamboree support
  • Exchange and sale of non-excess personal property

Questions and answers

Where must Army users requisition chronometer requirements?

Army users are to requisition their chronometer requirements directly on the WIMM. (paragraph 2-1)

What must initial chronometer requisitions include?

Requisitions for chronometers and associated items will be prepared and submitted to the SPCC (N35) under current MILSTRIP procedures. (paragraph 7-40)

How often must Army chronometer users submit projected requirements?

All Army chronometer users will submit projected requirements annually to Commander, U.S. Army Tankautomotive and Armaments Command (TACOM), ATTN: AMSTALSCJA, Warren, MI 483975000. (AKZ) prior to 10 March of each year for review and forwarding to the Department of the Navy. (paragraph 2-7)

When may recognized national veterans organizations receive free .30 caliber blank ammunition?

Overseas and CONUS Army installation commanders will process requisitions for the issue of blank ammunition, if assets are available and requisition has been approved by the OSC, to authorized national veterans organizations without charge for the ammunition or packing, crating, handling, and transportation, if the ammunition is to be used by the eligible organization for funeral ceremonies of a member or former member of the armed forces. (paragraph 4-5)

What weapons may be sold for sentimental reasons?

Only serviceable, nonautomatic, small bore weapons certified safe to fire will be sold. (paragraph 5-11)

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