NSN/NATO number) and “AOA” (requisition
for domestic shipment with NSN/NATO
number). If a situation arises where a different
code is needed, the personnel in the supply
department will assist in determining the proper
code. The code is used for this requisi-
tion.
Card Columns 4 - 6
(ROUTING IDENTIFIER)
Every requisition must contain the routing
identifier code of the supply source to whom the
requisition is being sent. This code must coincide
with the address of the activity shown in data
block A. Routing identifier codes are listed in
Appendix 10 of NAVSUP P-437. Listed below
are the routing identifiers for naval supply
centers (NSCs), naval supply depots (NSDs), in-
dustrial naval air stations (INASs), and defense
supply centers (DSCs).
The personnel in the supply department
maintain a comprehensive list of other supply
sources and will provide the RP with the correct
routing identifier for any item upon request. The
proper routing identifier for this requisition is
“S9G” since the Defense General Supply
Center, Richmond, Virginia, is the source of
supply for ecclesiastical material.
Card Column 7
(MEDIA AND STATUS CODE)
The media and status code is a one-character
numeric or alphabetic code used to indicate the
status that is required or requested by the
requisitioner concerning each requisition. This
code also designates which activity is to receive
the status and the communications media (mail
or message) that will be used to transmit
the status. Media and status codes are listed
in Appendix 6 of NAVSUP P-437. For this
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