Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Capital
Assets
Accountable or Controlled Assets
Sensitive Assets
Inventory is an audit
Needs to be performed by individuals who
have no vested interest in the outcome.
Use:
UID
DOD Program for Equipment over $5,000
2d matrix codes and linear bar codes assign
unique identification numbers to serialized
equipment
Purchase Information is sent to a National Registry
Benefit to non-DOD. . .
RFID
Inventory personnel
Employees
Security personnel
Management
Main Contact
Available during work hours
Condition Codes
Status Codes
IU-In Use
IS-In Storage (available for use by another)
EX-Excess to be turned in
Digital Images
Linked to Catalog/Asset
Can be done with $100 digital cameras
Place sign in photograph with number to allow
you to rename later
Can be dry eraser boards with magnets/velcro or
pre-printed numbers generated in Excel in a large
font printed on plain paper
Keep it simple
Use photographs to illustrate
How will it look?
Is the tag easy to remove or tamper with?
If locked, can I access the tag?
If moved, will it block the tag?
Training
If Contractor is using your equipment, be sure they
have been adequately trained
Consider train the trainer sessions for handhelds
Consider detailed scripts for inventory personnel
Uploads
Equipment failures or accidents could lose hours
or days of valuable work if not transferred
Update reconciliation