CHAPTER 1 STANDARD SUPPLY CODES 1.1 ... - Air Force Link

ATTACHMENT 1A-17
PROJECT CODES
(RECORD POSITION 57-59)
1A17.1. Part I-General Guidelines when requesting a project code :
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Part 4, Chapter 1
1A17.1.1. First obtain a nickname from your MAJCOM, if available; otherwise, contact HQ AFMC/
A4LD, 4375 Chidlaw Rd, Rm B113, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-5006 (DSN 787-5515) for an
input form. If you need to obtain a project code number for your nickname, contact your AFMC System
Control Officer (SCO) or product manager to process the request format located at https://
www.afmc-mil.wpafb.af.mil/HQ-AFMC/A4/A4L/A4LD/milgov/project.htm.
1A17.1.2. Nicknames. Nicknames should be available from your MAJCOM or HQ USAF.
1A17.1.3. Project Codes. Project codes are used fo r the purpose of distinguishing requisitions and
related documentation and shipments, as well as for the accumulation of intra-service performance
and cost data related to exercises, maneuvers, and other distinct programs, projects, and operations
(DOD Manual 4000.25-1, Appendix B13).
1A17.1.3.1. Only approved project codes may be entered in record position (rp) 57-59 of requisitions
and related transactions. The use of these positions for theater and regional purposes is prohibited.
MAJCOMs and bases will not enter locally-assigned codes to highlight mission
capability, special processing characteristics, etc., within the theater, MAJCOM, or base.
1A17.1.3.2. JCS (9-series) project codes are ranked above other transactions within the same priority.
Certain Air Force assigned codes have been authorized by HQ USAF/ILSP to be af forded
expedite processing and expedite transportation. These HQ USAF/ILSP approved codes will have
the required delivery date (RDD) designation of "777" programmatically assigned by the standard
base-level computer (SBLC). Part III of this attachment outlines the procedures to be used in
requesting the assignment of these project codes.
1A17.1.3.3. Project codes will be effective for the duration of the need. They are assigned for a
period of one or two years at which time they must be re-evaluated for deletion or renewal. Cancellation
of a nickname automatically cancels the corresponding project code assigned.
1A17.2. Project Code Announcements . Project code assignments and terminations are posted monthly
on the project code web page https://www.afmc-mil.wpafb.af.mil/HQ-AFMC/LG/LGR/LGRD/
milgov/project.htm, in two formats-Project Code Sequenc e and Alphabetic by Nickname sequence.
Project Codes are assigned by two categories:
1A17.2.1. Category A: Limited to contact points inside /within the Air Force (i.e., internal Air Force
inventory, transportation, and financial accounting activities).
1A17.2.2. Category B: Includes both internal and external contact points, as other service/agency,
DLA, and GSA inventory, transportation, and accounting. The other agencies make distribution to
their concerned organizations/functions.