Supply of documentation for nato codification purposes. The nato codification system ncs for short is a standardization agreement approach to identify, classify and number items of supply. For codification of ios produced by manufacturers not located in a nato nation or tier 2 sponsored nation, special rules apply as detailed in acodp1. Nato codification for mod project teams is free of charge. The system, which is based upon the united states federal catalogue system, is also used by the civil departments of some nato nations. Pdf registration and updating procedures for commercial and. North atlantic treaty organization group of national directors on codification allied committee 5 ac5 acodp1 nato manual on codification july 2015 english version issued by the nato support and procurement agency nspa on behalf of the group of national directors on codification ac5. Mar 17, 2021 the allied codification publication no. The principal document of the system is the allied codification publication no 1 acodp1, also known as the nato manual on codification, which describes the system operating procedures. Nato codification is the cataloguing of items that go through the military supply chain.
The nato codification system ncs mit information quality. Codsp81 compliance of national codification systems. All international rules, operating procedures and forms are contained in the nato manual on codification, published as allied codification publication no 1 acodp1, which is updated biannually. How to achieve full codification capability, tier1. The ac5 is committed to increased effectiveness and efficiency of. The terms of reference and responsibilities of national codification bureaux, users and contractors are specifically defined therein. Acodp1 allied codification publication 1 nato manual on.
The system has been agreed by all signatories of the alliance and sponsored non nato countries for use in identifying equipment and supplies. The ncs is managed by the nato group of national directors on codification, allied committee 5 ac5. North atlantic treaty organization group of national directors on codification allied committee 5 ac5 acodp1 nato manual on codification july 2019. North atlantic treaty organization group of national directors on codification allied committee 5 ac5 acodp1 nato manual on codification january 2019. Sap enables tracking of items of supply against the assigned nsns. Tir of national nsn representing min 1% of total references already codified with scage mim 100nsns 7. Nato manual on codification purpose the nato codification system covered by stanags 3150 and 3151 on the supply classification and identification of items of supply stipulates that the signatories will use common terminology. We provide codification of assets due to integrated nato codification system in many member countries of north atlantic organisation and outside. The procedure of code allocation is in conformity with the policy of the conference of national armaments directors cnad, directives of nato group of national directors on codification ac5 and procedures included in nato manual for codification acodp1. Nato standardisation agreements stanags on codification. This is applicable to items that are repetitively used and stocked e.
Thanks to precise classification and identification of weapons, military equipment, spare parts in short, all the material as such the armed forces save millions euros. Us dod is the guiding agency for nato codification system. Chapter 7 glossary of codification terms redirect1280e. Acodp1 allied codification publication 1 has every rule, process, definition and decoding of. This manual provides the principles, responsibilities, operating procedures and adp regulations for coordinated maintenance of the nato codification system. In its military application the system has been accepted under two nato standardisation agreements stanags stanag 3150 uniform system of supply. The nato support and procurement agency nspa is the sole nato agency to participate in the nato codification data exchange user zx. Navy and army also use the services of contractors. The nato support agency nspa is the sole nato agency to participate in the nato codification data exchange user zx. Full stack engineer luggage logistics ltd linkedin. Nato stanag 4177 codification uniform system of data. Nato standardisation agreement stanag 4177 details a standard process for the acquisition of data in support of codification.
The north atlantic treaty organization nato codification system ncs is governed by the nato allied. Standardisation is the process of developing and agreeing upon technical standards. North atlantic treaty organization group of national directors on codification allied committee 5 ac5 acodp1 nato manual on codification july 2019 english version issued by the nato support and procurement agency nspa on behalf of the group of national directors on codification ac5. North atlantic treaty organization group of national directors on codification allied committee 5 ac5 acodp1 nato manual on codification july 2018. Ncs rules and procedures are laid down in the nato manual on codification acodp 1 downloadable from. My responsibility was to design and develop the core which was performing the destination validation of the messages, as they should be consistent with the nato database and follow some specific rules defined in acodp1 nato manual on codification for the information they encode. The principal document of the system is the allied codification publication no 1 acodp1, also known as the nato manual on. Acodp1 preface preface v july 2015 disclaimer this publication contains the basics of the nato codification system. The north atlantic treaty organization nato codification provides accurate information as to the identity of a. Stanag 3150 codification uniform system of supply classification. The codification tasks of the armed forces are performed partly in company by both military and civilian personnel. Nato acodp1 nato manual on codification engineering360. United states european command useucom, part v, chapter 510. This publication, sets out the principles, responsibilities, procedures, forms and general guidance on the operation of the nato codification system downloadable from the ac5 web site at.
World codification forum 2017 data accuracy and relevance guy langenaeken, msceng belgian ncb may 24th, 2017 1. The system has been agreed by all signatories of the nato and sponsored non nato nations for use in identifying equipment and supplies. The ac5 oversees the system, logistics data and process for all nato and participating nations. The wildcard can be used to display a list of all items. Acodp nato manual on codification customer service. The uii and its use, do not conflict with the nato codification system as described in stanag 3150, 3151 and acodp1. Acodp1 nato manual on codification published by nato on july 1, 2018 general preface this manual provides the principles, responsibilities, operating procedures and adp regulations for coordinated maintenance of the nato codification system. It is issued and updated by the nato support and procurement agency nspa under the authority of the nato group of national directors on codification ac5. Nato stanags are governing policy for development of ncs by ac5. You can search for items by using codes or words in the titles names. Acodp1 allied codification publication 1 has every rule, process, definition and decoding of characters. This publication, sets out the principles, responsibilities, procedures. Acodp2 shows all groups and classes with their respective definitions and any appropriate inclusions or exclusions for use in classifying items of supply.
System is fully compliant of the rules and procedures of the nato codification system ncs, according to the nato manual on codification specifications acodp1 montenegro. Benefits of the nato codification system the nato codification system provides accurate information as to the identity of an ios, it. Codification system compliant with current ncs policy 5. Thanks to precise classification and identification of weapons, military equipment, spare parts in short, all. As a sponsored nation in the nato codification system ncs, australia is required to adhere to the policies and principles as published in the nato manual of codification acodp1. Ncore is an easytouse, webbased information system based on the rules and procedures of the ncs, according to the nato manual on codification. Nsn nato code for standardized fuels, lubricants and associated products anatomical therapeutic chemical atc classification system universal medical device nomenclature system umdns reportable item code ric united nations standard products and services code unspsc. As a sponsored nation in the nato codification system ncs, canada is required to adhere to the policies and principles as published in the nato manual of codification acodp 1. Standardisation is an essential tool of logistics management for the armed forces. The system has been agreed upon by all signatories of the nato and sponsored non nato nations for use in identifying equipment and supplies. World codification forum 2017 data accuracy and relevance nato. The north atlantic treaty organization nato codification system ncs is governed by the nato allied committee 5 ac5 and is composed of representatives from each nato and partner nation along with the nato support and procurement agency nspa, which is nato s principal logistics support management agency.
Every nation has the responsibility to implement acodp1 rules and procedures. The nato codification system ncs was established in 1958 and is administered by the nato allied committee 5 ac5 national codification of directors. The nato codification system ncs for short is a standardization agreement approach to. The codification tasks of dmc are performed by a staff of 9 civilian personnel. Codsp100nld the national codification bureau of the. This allied codification publication contains data on nato classification acodp2 and item names acodp3 with definitions in 19 languages. The governing document in the codification process is the nato manual on codification acodp1. Nsn nato code for standardized fuels, lubricants and associated products anatomical therapeutic chemical atc.
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