What is the purpose of AR 702-6 AMMUNITION STOCKPILE RELIABILITY PROGRAM?
The purpose of this regulation is to provide guidance on establishing and implementing an ammunition stockpile reliability program to ensure the readiness and effectiveness of ammunition stockpiles.

Who does AR 702-6 apply to?
AR 702-6 applies to all Army personnel involved in the management, storage, handling, transportation, and distribution of ammunition stockpiles.

What are the key objectives of the Ammunition Stockpile Reliability Program?
The key objectives are to prevent ammunition deteriorating, to assess ammunition stockpile reliability, to establish procedures for stockpile surveillance, and to ensure proper disposal of unserviceable ammunition.

How often should ammunition stockpiles be assessed for reliability?
Ammunition stockpiles should be assessed for reliability at least once every three years, or as directed by higher headquarters.

What actions should be taken if unserviceable ammunition is identified during a reliability assessment?
If unserviceable ammunition is identified during a reliability assessment, it should be promptly reported to the appropriate higher headquarters and proper disposal procedures should be followed.

What are the responsibilities of unit commanders related to the ammunition stockpile reliability program?
Unit commanders are responsible for establishing and implementing the ammunition stockpile reliability program within their units, ensuring compliance with all regulations and directives, and appointing qualified personnel to conduct stockpile surveillance.

How should ammunition surveillance be conducted?
Ammunition surveillance should be conducted using established procedures, such as performing proper inspections, tests, and examinations to determine the condition and reliability of ammunition stockpiles.

Are there any requirements for documenting ammunition surveillance activities?
Yes, unit commanders must maintain appropriate records and documentation of ammunition surveillance activities, including results, findings, and actions taken.

What should be done with unserviceable ammunition that cannot be repaired or restored to a usable condition?
Unserviceable ammunition that cannot be repaired or restored should be disposed of in accordance with established procedures, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety requirements.