DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
CATALOGING HANDBOOKS
The Defense Logistics Agency Cataloging
Handbooks are microfiche documents which con-
tain a complete listing of assigned FSC groups and
classes. These numbered handbooks (H2-1, H2-2,
and H2-3) are maintained in the supply depart-
ment. The illustrations shown in figures 4-12 and
4-18 were extracted from these handbooks.
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
IDENTIFICATION LIST (IL)
abbreviations and symbols used in this list. The
IL is maintained in the supply department.
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION (GSA)
SUPPLY CATALOG
Responsibility for cataloging nonmilitary
items in general use by both military and civil
agencies of the United States rests with the
General Services Administration (GSA). This ad-
ministration publishes the General Services Ad-
ministration (GSA) Supply Catalog which is a
handy reference used in identifying numerous
items. It should be noted that this catalog is
designed to be used primarily by civil agencies.
The Defense Logistics Agency Identification
Because of the numerous and unrelated items in
List (IL) is a microfiche document which provides
stock, the GSA Supply Catalog is published in five
technical characteristics and other identifying data
volumes. They are:
for all items contained in the FSC system. Figure
GSA Supply Catalog Guide
4-20 shows a partial listing taken from the IL and
figure 4-21 provides an explanation of the
GSA Furniture Catalog
Figure 4-20.—Partial listing extracted from the IL.
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