AR 710-2 SUPPLY POLICY BELOW THE NATIONAL LEVEL
MilReg AR 710-2 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of Army regulation AR 710-2 Supply Policy Below the National Level?
The regulation outlines the policies and procedures for managing Army supplies at the installation and organizational level.

Who is responsible for implementing AR 710-2 Supply Policy Below the National Level?
The supply personnel within the Army units and installations are responsible for implementing this regulation.

What types of supplies are covered under this regulation?
AR 710-2 covers all classes of Army supplies, including equipment, ammunition, consumable items, and repair parts.

Can commanders deviate from the policies outlined in AR 710-2?
Yes, commanders have the authority to deviate from the policies in emergency situations or when circumstances warrant a deviation, but they must notify higher headquarters.

Are there any specific requirements for managing hazardous materials?
Yes, AR 710-2 provides specific guidance on the management, storage, and transportation of hazardous materials to ensure safety and compliance with environmental regulations.

How often should physical inventories be conducted?
Physical inventories of supplies should be conducted annually at a minimum. However, more frequent inventories may be required based on the guidance from higher headquarters.

What is the purpose of the Army Prepositioned Stock Program?
The Army Prepositioned Stock Program allows for the strategic positioning of critical supplies and equipment in specific locations to support rapid deployment and contingency operations.

Are there any requirements for maintaining accountability of supplies?
Yes, AR 710-2 mandates that units and installations maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all supplies, including receipts, issues, and inventories.

How should excess or unserviceable supplies be disposed of?
Excess or unserviceable supplies should be turned in to the appropriate supply activity for disposition in accordance with Army regulations and policies.

MilReg Top Army Regulations