Figure 4-18.—Federal Supply Classification (FSC) groups and specific classes of primary concern to the RP.
MILSTRIP/MILSTRAP
DESK GUIDE
The MILSTRIP/MILSTRAP Desk Guide
(NAVSUP P-409) is published for use by
department and division personnel as a handy
reference in the preparation of MILSTRIP
and MILSTRAP documents. This small booklet
contains formats and code definitions used on a
daily basis. NAVSUP P-409 is divided into two
parts. They are:
Part A—MILSTRIP
Part B—MILSTRAP
AFLOAT SUPPLY PROCEDURES
Policies for the operation and management of
afloat supply departments and activities operating
under afloat procedures are established in Afloat
Supply Procedures (NAVSUP P-485). This
publication
incorporates
MILSTRIP/
MILSTRAP requisitioning procedures for fleet
usage as outlined in NAVSUP P-437. NAVSUP
P-485 is maintained in the ship’s supply depart-
ment. It consists of 6 chapters and 20 appendixes.
The chapters are:
Chapter 1—Organization and Administra-
tion
Chapter 2—Material Identification
Chapter 3—Material Procurement
Chapter 4—Material Receipt, Custody,
and Stowage
Chapter 5—Material Expenditure and
Shipment
Chapter 6—Inventory Management
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