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Finding info on the AMC portal.


WHAT A GOLD MINE OF DATA!

YOU BET! I GOT A LOAD OF LOOT!

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THERE ARE SOME LOGISTICS TREASURE TROVES WORTH SEARCHING BY EVERY MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY PIRATE ... AH ... SOLDIER.

ONE OF THEM IS THE ARMY ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS SUPPORT (AEPS AEPS Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (8 nations including Canada & USA)
AEPS Aviation Employee Placement Service
AEPS Army Electronic Product Support (web-based logistics information and applications) 
) PORTAL.

ON THE NEXT TWO PAGES, WE'VE UNDERCOVERED THE TREASURE OF THE ONLINE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY AEPS.

YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF TO EXPLORE THIS TREASURE CHEST OF LOGISTICS LOOT.

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THE AEPS WEBSITE IS ARMY MATERIEL ma·te·ri·el or ma·té·ri·el  
n.
The equipment, apparatus, and supplies of a military force or other organization. See Synonyms at equipment.
 COMMAND'S HUB OF ONLINE INFO, AND IS CHOCK FULL OF SUBJECTS AND DATA: https://aeps.ria.army.mil/ aepspublic.cfm

AEPS HAS BOTH PUBLIC AND SECURE WEBSITES. HERE'RE SOME SAMPLES OF THESE GLEAMING TREASURES ...

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Public Website

The public site is a kind of one-stop place to access several useful topics. You can access:

* data for sets, kits, and outfits

* submit maintenance suggestions through SMART

* fill in DA Form 2028 publication update ideas

* complete Quality Deficiency or Supply Discrepancy reports.

If AEPS existed for no other reason it would be a great time saver for logisticians. But the secure site offers much more--40 more applications, a selection of logistics programs, group pages and more.

The AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) See AdvancedTCA.  NSN NSN National Stock Number
NSN Nokia Siemens Networks
NSN National Storytelling Network
NSN NATO Stock Number
NSN New Substances Notification (CEPA)
NSN National Student Number (NZ)
NSN Never Say Never
 Search (myNSN) offers some info found on the Army Master Data File, but it also offers item manager info, analyst codes, back order info, DODACC queries and more.

Your unit can get loan equipment through the Army Loans Tracking System (ALTS ALTS Association for Local Telecommunications Services
ALTS Aarhus Lawn Tennis Selskab (Denmark)
ALTS Annotated Labeled Transition System
ALTS Analogue Line Terminating Subsystem
ALTS Automatic Laser Tracking System
). ALTS allows you to request equipment loans, extend loans, and track loaned equipment status.

Secure Website

The secure website is accessed from the public page by clicking on the Restricted Access icon. You can use either your AKO Ako (äkō`), city (1990 pop. 51,131), Hyogo prefecture, W Honshu, Japan, on the Harima Sea. Relying on its steel and chemical industries, Ako has become one of Japan's most polluted industrial cities.  logon and password or your CAC See Consumer Advisory Council.  and pin to gain access.

Here's a sampling of what's available:

The Gun Card Firing Data application lets you create, edit and view firing data on gun tubes. It also helps you use historical data to identify potential problems.

Publications provides links to technical equipment pubs such as EIR EIR n. popular acronym for environmental impact report, required by many states as part of the application to a county or city for approval of a land development or project. (See: environmental impact report)  Digest and P5 Magazine. It also has a commodity search index through 2003 that covers more than 25,000 articles concerning Army equipment. The index is not hyperlinked, but it may, like a treasure map, lead you to the info you need. The index can be saved as a PDF file.

It doesn't matter what safety message gems you're looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
. They're consolidated here for easy access. A new feature allows you to subscribe to the type of safety messages that would affect your unit. When those messages are released through normal message traffic, you'll get an email version of it.

The tactical toolbox is a group page with links to a logistics assistance office locator, the safety messages, asset visibility, gun cards, shipment tracking, requisitions and more.

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