unit identification code

A six-character, alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each Active, Reserve, and National Guard unit of the Armed Forces. Also called UIC.

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The HHT is used to view and perform the actual inventory, to include adding items not already on the inventory list, scanning items not owned by the unit (data are tracked by the unit identification code [UIC]), manually entering or flagging items that cannot be scanned, and flagging items that need their barcode labels reprinted.

PBUSE automatic identification technology phase II: Property Book Unit Supply Enhanced now has an automatic identification technology capability that assists unit supply users to perform their duties more efficiently

Likewise, different alphanumeric codes are used within DOD to identify units; the unit identification code (UIC) is the primary one.

Joint asset visibility: why so hard?

The Training Tracker allows a command sergeant major or a first sergeant to view the training records of Soldiers assigned to his unit identification code (UIC), (The UIC is a six-character code that identifies each Army unit.

Preparing to ship equipment

Most units assigned a unit identification code have a DODAAC.

Joint force logistics: keeping track of forces on the move: the more logisticians know about pinpointing the locations of deployed forces, tracking the supplies en route to them, and monitoring relevant logistics information, the better they can provide support to those forces

With SPBS-R, equipment is tracked by property book unit identification code (UIC) or installation code.

Obtaining visibility of stay-behind equipment: establishing visibility of stay-behind equipment is time consuming and can even pose a danger to the Soldiers involved

A unit's DODAAC should be as permanent as its unit identification code or derivative unit identification code.

Relearning lessons learned

But it's also important that those of you responsible for filling out the 2408-4 update your unit identification code (UIC) access list on AEPS when you change units or deploy.

Change 2408-4 when you change

The CHL can type in the unit identification code and view all authorized UALs for his unit.