[R-390] AF MARS record keeping, and "chains of custody"

[Sheldon Daitch]

This is one URL that helps with the DODAAC:

http://opeserver.induscorp.com/sfpds/dodaac.htm

Do a Google search on "DODAAC"

Department of Defense Activity Address Code

73
Sheldon
WA4MZZ


ELDIM wrote:

> I was A MARS CUSTODIAN in GERMANY back in 1969 thru the early 70's, 
> and I can tell you that you are asking for information that would be 
> amost impossible, IF NEXT TO A MIRACLE, to obtain as we kept no 
> records of the origin of our equipment drawn from Military Salvage & 
> Disposal ,  R&M (Redistribution & Marketing, DRMS, other than the DD- 
> Form 1348 that originally accompanied the item or items.  In most 
> cases we did not see this form if there were more than one item turned 
> in under that document.  The Base or Installation that the item 
> originated from during turn-in to supply would be associated with a 6 
> place alfa-numeric code known as DODAC (DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ACTIVITY 
> CODE).  i.e.  W68EVQ which was assigned to FT. LEWIS, WASHINGTON; 
> SZ3380, DRMO FT.LEWIS LOGISTICS CENTER; FE4855 McChord AFB,WA, VO5141 
> SSN USS SAND LANCE.
> There is a Directory somewhere that lists all these-but where eludes 
> me at the moment.
> 73,
> Gl