NATO Stock Number

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Identification system
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NSN
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:NATO_Support_and_Procurement_Agency
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs National Stock Number (in US)
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:aircraft
spare parts
supplies
consumables
non-consumables
gptkbp:component Country Code
Federal Supply Class
Federal Supply Group
National Item Identification Number
gptkbp:format 13-digit numeric code
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NATO Stock Number
gptkbp:introduced 1953
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:purpose standardize identification of material items
gptkbp:relatedStandard NATO Codification System
STANAG 3150
STANAG 3151
gptkbp:replacedBy Federal Stock Number
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
other NATO countries
gptkbp:usedFor logistics
procurement
inventory management
supply chain management
gptkbp:website https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_57101.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NSN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6