Active Duty

National Stock Numbers The National Stock Number (NSN) is a 13-digit code used to identify each item in the FSC (NSN). FSC groups and classes…

More than 4 million things are stored in the Defense Department’s supply system, with the Navy holding more than a million of these items. Basic…

Knowing the NAVSUP and NAVMEDLOGCOM publications and directives is essential for success in the Navy Logistics field; these may be found at www.navsup.navy.mil and NAVMEDLOGCOM…

Purchasing and Contracting Technical Review To ensure that commodities can be obtained from a mandatory government source of supply or to aid in the identification…

Medical Logistical Departments at all Naval Medical and Dental activities with logistics duties are organized according to a standard structure defined by the Chief, Bureau…

What does the Navy logistics include? For the Navy, logistics includes everything from asset purchase and accounting through ongoing maintenance and disposal. The Comptroller of…

When was the Naval Medical Supply Depot constructed? The Naval Medical Supply Depot in Brooklyn, New York, was constructed in 1850 by the United States…

Release to the Public Individuals’ medical and dental treatment records contain personal information that is protected by law as being private and privileged.As a result,…

Who is responsible for the entire Health Care Treatment Record System? The General Surgeon of the Navy is the authority responsible for the administration and…

How is public disclosure of medical information like in the military? Public disclosure of information in the therapy records of persons who have had or…