1、 DOD MANUAL 4140.27,VOLUME 1 DOD SHELF-LIFE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM:PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION Originating Component:Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Effective:July 6,2016 Change 2 Effective:December 11,2019 Releasability:Cleared for public release.Available on the DoD
2、 Issuances Website at https:/www.esd.whs.mil/DD/.Incorporates and Cancels:DoD 4140.27-M,“Shelf-Life Management Manual,”May,5,2003 Approved by:Gary J.Motsek,Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness Change 2(Administrative)Approved by:Steven P.Whitney
3、,Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics Purpose:This manual is composed of two volumes,each containing its own purpose.In accordance with the authority in DoD Directive 5134.12 and the July 13,2018 Deputy Secretary of Defense Memorandum,policy in DoD Instruction(DoDI)4140.01,and
4、procedures in Volume 5 of DoD Manual(DoDM)4140.01:This manual implements policy,assigns responsibilities,and provides procedures for the shelf-life program to identify and manage items having deteriorative characteristics and to mitigate the risk of shelf-life expiration.This volume prescribes proce