Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com UMFP unit materiel fielding point UMR urgent materiel release USACSLA U.S. Army Communications Security Logistics Activity USAFMSA U.S. Army Force Management Support Agency USAMMA U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency USAR U.S. Army Reserve USATA U.S. Army Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) Activity USC United States Code USF unit set fielding USR urgent software release ZLIN developmental line item number Section II Terms Automatic identification technology (AIT) A component of total asset visibility that serves as the means for acquiring source data automatically.
A component of focused logistics providing operations that deliver the right materiel, at the right time and the right place, and in the right quantities to support Soldiers. One of the keys to obtaining accurate and timely information on the status of assets, whether in-storage, in process, or in transit. AIT is a suite of tools for facilitating data capture, aggregation, and transfer of asset data. The strength of AIT is that with minimal human intervention, it is possible to rapidly capture detailed information and interface with automated information systems.
Battle command The exercise of command in operations against a hostile, thinking enemy; the art and science of visualizing, describing, directing, and leading forces in operations against a hostile, thinking, and adaptive enemy. Battle command applies leadership to translate decision into actions by synchronizing forces and warfighting functions in time, space, and purpose to accomplish missions (as derived from FM 3–0). Combat load of ammunition The quantity of conventional ammunition authorized by the command to be on hand in units. The basic load is carried by unit members or organic vehicles; it enables the unit to accomplish its mission until resupply can be affected.
Commercial item Articles of supply readily available from established commercial distribution sources which the DOD or inventory managers in the military services have designated to be obtained directly or indirectly from such sources. 58 AR 700–142 • 26 March 2008