AR 770-2 — Materiel Fielding

AR 770-2 governs Army equipment fielding, distribution, allocation, transfer, and transparency policies and responsibilities.

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  • Publication number: AR 770-2
  • Title: MATERIEL FIELDING
  • Date: 07/08/2026
  • Proponent: ASA (AL&T)
  • Status: ACTIVE

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AR 770-2 covers materiel fielding, displaced equipment transfers, project stocks, and internal control evaluation. It requires coordination, authorization-based distribution, maintenance standards, inspections, and supporting documentation for transfers.

Topics covered

  • Materiel fielding
  • Equipment distribution
  • Equipment allocation
  • Displaced equipment transfers
  • Project stocks
  • Materiel turn-in
  • Equipment transparency

Questions and answers

Is the TPF process mandatory for displaced equipment transfers?

TPF process is mandatory unless waived by the DCS, G 8 or CG, AMC. (paragraph 3-1)

How is materiel distribution and redistribution determined?

Materiel distribution and redistribution will be based on authorization levels as delineated in approved authorization documents, Army priorities and senior leader directives. (paragraph 3-1)

How far in advance must equipment be inspected before transfer?

Equipment will be inspected by the losing commander or designated representative a minimum of 120 days prior to the transfer date. (paragraph 1)

What must accompany materiel on the transfer date?

Preventive maintenance checks, services, and inspection results must accompany the materiel on the transfer date. (paragraph 1)

How many effective full charge rounds must artillery and tank cannons have at transfer?

Artillery and tank cannons will have a minimum of 75 rounds of effective full charge remaining at the transfer date. (paragraph 1)

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