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WHAT IS AMMO SURVEILLANCE?
Define Ammo SurveillanceDefine Ammo Surveillance
♥ PROCESS OF INSPECTING, TESTING AND RATING AMMUNITION SERVICEABILITY
♥ ENSURES AMMO STOCKS ARE STORED SAFELY AND ARE READY FOR MILITARY USE
♥ IDs ITEMS FOR TIMELY INSPECTION, MAINT, DISPOSAL AND PRIORITY OF ISSUE
Types of InspectionsTypes of Inspections♣ INITIAL RECEIPT INSPECTIONS♣ RECEIPT INSPECTION♣ ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION♣ PERIODIC INSPECTION♣ SAFETY IN STORAGE INSPECTION ♣ SAFE MONITORING INSPECTION♣ SPECIAL INSPECTION ♣ PRE-ISSUE INSPECTION♣ VERIFICATION INSPECTION ♣ BASIC LOAD INSPECTION ♣ SURV FUNCTION TEST INSPECTION (SFTI)
Initial Receipt InspectionInitial Receipt Inspection♦ PERFORMED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT FROM A MANUFACTURER
♦ IDs GROSS MANUFACTURER’S ERRORS
Receipt Inspection (RI)Receipt Inspection (RI)♦ PERFORMED WHEN AMMO IS RECEIVED FROM ANOTHER MILITARY ACTIVITY
♦ LOSING QASAS HAS INSPECTED AMMO
♦ RI LOOKS FOR DAMAGE IN TRANSIT
Acceptance Inspection (AI)Acceptance Inspection (AI)
♦ PERFORMED ON AMMO REC’D FROM CONTRACTOR
♦ INCLUDES COMPONENTS ONCE DEMILITARIZED BEING REUSED OR RESTORED IN STOCKPILE
Periodic Inspection (PI)Periodic Inspection (PI)♦ AMMO STOCKS INSPECTED PERIODICALLY TO CHECK FOR DETERIORATION AND TRUE SERVICEABILITY
♦ INTERVALS DETERMINED BY TYPE OF MUNITION ACCORDING TO SB 742-1
SMALL ARMS = EVERY 7 YEARSFLARES; INCENDIARY = EVERY 2 YEARS
Safety Inspection (SIS)Safety Inspection (SIS)
♦ NON-REQUIRED STOCKS INSPECTION TO ENSURE THEY ARE STILL SAFE FOR STORAGE
♦ LOTS THAT POSE THREAT ARE REPORTED FOR DISPOSAL
Storage Monitoring Storage Monitoring Inspection (SMI)Inspection (SMI)
♦ INSPECTION PERFORMED ON SPECIFIC ITEMS FOR SAFETY
♦ INCLUDES MOST CHEMICAL MUNITIONS
♦ CHECKS FOR “LEAKERS”
Special Inspections (SPI)Special Inspections (SPI)
♦ INSPECTIONS PERFORMED AT THE DIRECTION OF HIGHER HEADQUARTERS
♦ REASON FOR SPI MUST BE STATED IN REMARKS
Pre-Issue Inspection (PII)Pre-Issue Inspection (PII)
♦ INSPECTION PERFORMED PRIOR TO ISSUE
♦ INCLUDES AMMO THAT MUST BE CHECKED FOR A SPECIFIC DEFECT AS DIRECTED BY HIGHER HQ
Verification Inspection (VI)Verification Inspection (VI) INSPECTION PERFORMED ON AMMO THAT HAS BEEN PROCESSED AND RE-PACKED AFTER RENOVATION, MAINT OR MODIFICATION
Basic Load Inspection (BLI)Basic Load Inspection (BLI)♦ INSPECTION PERFORMED ON AMMO DESIGNATED FOR UNIT BASIC LOAD
♦ CHECKS FOR SERVICEABILITY AND RESTRICTED AMMO
♦ INCLUDES TRAINING, SECURITY AND CONTINGENCY STOCKS
Survey Function Test Survey Function Test Inspection (SFTI)Inspection (SFTI)
PERFORMED ON ITEMS THAT REQUIRE A SYSTEMS TEST