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Cataloging the DoD: unique ID verification is a massive job for U.S. Department of Defense.(DEFENSE AND SECURITY SPECIAL SECTION)

Publication: Advanced Imaging
Publication Date: 01-MAR-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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How does the Department of Defense keep track of the millions and millions of items in its inventory? One answer is 2D data matrix barcodes. It's all detailed in the Department of Defense (DoD) Guide to Uniquely Identifying Items: Assuring Valuation, Accountability...

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...and Control of Government Property.

The challenge is laid out in fairly straightforward language: "The Government Accountability Office (GAO) and other auditors have repeatedly found that the federal government lacks complete and reliable information for reported inventory and other property and equipment, and can not determine that all assets are reported, verify the existence of inventory, or substantiate the amount of reported inventory and property ... Further, the lack of reliable information impairs the government's ability to (1) know the...

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