908 F32 Defense Marking for Shipment and Storage Course

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DEFENSE MARKING FOR SHIPMENT
AND STORAGE COURSE

United States Army Correspondence Course

Course Number 908 F32

United States Army Defense Ammunition Center
McAlester, Oaklahoma 74501

22 Credit Hours

Introduction

Overview
The Defense Marking for Shipment and Storage Course consists of one subcourse, PT3200 and supplemental reference MIL-STD-129P.

It reflects the doctrine current at the time its subcourses were prepared.
Unless otherwise stated, the masculine gender of singular pronouns is used to refer to both men and women.

Proponent This course is issued by the--
U.S. Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD)
U.S. Army Training Support Center
Newport News, Virginia 23628-0001

Purpose
This course is designed to provide training to military personnel, civilian government employees and members of industry in the current requirements and procedures for the uniform marking of military supplies and equipment for storage and shipment. The course will place emphasis on those areas that most often lead to reports of marking errors. Marking is the application of numbers, letters, labels, tags, symbols, or colors to provide identification and expedite handling during shipment and storage. This course presents information on the general and detailed marking requirements as found in MIL-STD-129P, change 4, Standard Practice for Military Marking, published in 19 Sep 2007.

Target
Audience Any eligible person may enroll in the course.

Requirements
There are no prerequisites for this course. There are no special requirements for those taking the course for general knowledge.

Contents The course contains the subcourse listed below.
PT3200, Defense Marking for Shipment and Storage

Informal Access
Feel free to preview any (or all) of the component subcourses by activating the hyperlink(s) above to see if it (they) meet(s) your needs, to study it (them) without committing to formal enrollment, or use it (them) as an on-line desk reference.

Enrollment

Enrollment
Eligibility
The Army Correspondence Course Program courses/subcourses are available to U.S. Active and Reserve military officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel; Reserve Officers' Training Corps, National Guard Officer Candidate School, West Point cadets, and authorized federal civilian employees.

Military personnel must have enough time remaining in service to complete the course/subcourse in which they request enrollment.

Enrollment
Notes To enroll in this course, go to the My Courses Home tab on this site, find the module of interest, activate the enroll button () and complete on-screen enrollment requirements.

Taking the Course/Subcourses On-Line

Taking the
subcourses
You do not have to wait for enrollment verification before beginning. You can start immediately. Everything you need to complete the course's component subcourses is provided on-line. You will need no additional materials, nor will any be sent to you. View and study all materials (including practical exercises), and take the subcourse final examinations.

Taking
the exams
REMINDER: To receive credit for the subcourses toward course completion, you must have received course enrollment verification by e-mail before taking any subcourse examination.

Once you complete an individual examination and "submit" your responses, you will be notified immediately if you have, or have not, earned a passing grade. You will receive your final grade (Completion Notice) by mail.

Assistance

Points of
Contact If you have any questions about the course or any of its component subcourses, call or e-mail one of the points of contact listed below. Be sure you specify the subcourse on which you have a question:

For questions about content, contact:
Commander
United States Army Defense Ammunition Center
ATTN: SJMAC-AST
1 C Tree Road
McAlester, OK 74501

For assistance, go to the Army Training Help Desk (ATHD) at https://athd.army.mil/

Select Ask a Question/Submit Comment tab.
Select Distributed Learning/ACCP as the category.
Choose a sub-category from the drop down menu.
Please include your SSN in the inquiry.


Introduction

Overview	The Defense Marking for Shipment and Storage Course consists of one subcourse, PT3200 and supplemental reference MIL-STD-129P. It reflects the doctrine current at the time its subcourses were prepared. Unless otherwise stated, the masculine gender of singular pronouns is used to refer to both men and women.

Proponent	This course is issued by the-- U.S. Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD) U.S. Army Training Support Center Newport News, Virginia 23628-0001

Purpose	This course is designed to provide training to military personnel, civilian government employees and members of industry in the current requirements and procedures for the uniform marking of military supplies and equipment for storage and shipment. The course will place emphasis on those areas that most often lead to reports of marking errors. Marking is the application of numbers, letters, labels, tags, symbols, or colors to provide identification and expedite handling during shipment and storage. This course presents information on the general and detailed marking requirements as found in MIL-STD-129P, change 4, Standard Practice for Military Marking, published in 19 Sep 2007.

Target Audience	Any eligible person may enroll in the course.

Requirements	There are no prerequisites for this course. There are no special requirements for those taking the course for general knowledge.

Contents	The course contains the subcourse listed below. PT3200, Defense Marking for Shipment and Storage

Informal Access	Feel free to preview any (or all) of the component subcourses by activating the hyperlink(s) above to see if it (they) meet(s) your needs, to study it (them) without committing to formal enrollment, or use it (them) as an on-line desk reference.

Enrollment

Enrollment Eligibility	The Army Correspondence Course Program courses/subcourses are available to U.S. Active and Reserve military officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel; Reserve Officers' Training Corps, National Guard Officer Candidate School, West Point cadets, and authorized federal civilian employees. Military personnel must have enough time remaining in service to complete the course/subcourse in which they request enrollment.

Enrollment Notes	To enroll in this course, go to the My Courses Home tab on this site, find the module of interest, activate the enroll button () and complete on-screen enrollment requirements.

Taking the Course/Subcourses On-Line

Taking the subcourses	You do not have to wait for enrollment verification before beginning. You can start immediately. Everything you need to complete the course's component subcourses is provided on-line. You will need no additional materials, nor will any be sent to you. View and study all materials (including practical exercises), and take the subcourse final examinations.

Taking the exams	REMINDER: To receive credit for the subcourses toward course completion, you must have received course enrollment verification by e-mail before taking any subcourse examination. Once you complete an individual examination and "submit" your responses, you will be notified immediately if you have, or have not, earned a passing grade. You will receive your final grade (Completion Notice) by mail.

Assistance

Points of Contact	If you have any questions about the course or any of its component subcourses, call or e-mail one of the points of contact listed below. Be sure you specify the subcourse on which you have a question: For questions about content, contact: Commander United States Army Defense Ammunition Center ATTN: SJMAC-AST 1 C Tree Road McAlester, OK 74501 For assistance, go to the Army Training Help Desk (ATHD) at https://athd.army.mil/ Select Ask a Question/Submit Comment tab. Select Distributed Learning/ACCP as the category. Choose a sub-category from the drop down menu. Please include your SSN in the inquiry.