Commencing January 1st, 2005
RFID tagging will be required for all DoD manufacturers and suppliers who have new contracts, issued with the appropriate contract clause, according to the following implementation guidelines:
The following Classes of Supply will require RFID tags to be placed on all individual cases, all cases packaged within palletized unit loads, and all palletized unit loads:
- Class I Subclass - Packaged Operational Rations
- Class II - Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Tools.
- Class VI - Personal Demand Items
- Class IX - Weapon Systems Repair Parts & Components
When these commodities are being shipped to the following locations:
- Defense Distribution Depot, Susquehanna, PA (DDSP)
- Defense Distribution Depot, San Joaquin, CA (DDJC
For more information on DoD Policy, visit www.acq.osd.mil. |
