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DoD RFID Policy

DoD RFID Policy. March 4, 2004. Mr. Alan Estevez Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Supply Chain Integration). Oct 2003 RFID Policy. Support Warfighter requirements . . . Directs use of active RFID across DoD Components for ITV

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DoD RFID Policy

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  1. DoD RFID Policy March 4, 2004 • Mr. Alan Estevez • Assistant Deputy Under Secretary • of Defense (Supply Chain Integration)

  2. Oct 2003 RFID Policy • Support Warfighter requirements . . . • Directs use of active RFID across DoD Components for ITV • Directs immediate implementation of active RFID business rules • Streamline the Supply Chain . . . • Directs implementation of passive RFID within the DoD supply chain • States intent to be early adopter of the technology Established January 2005 for implementation of passive RFID

  3. Why we need RFID . . .

  4. Why RFID now? • Improve business processes now • Drive the direction and cost of technology development • Drive the standards to work for us • Facilitate the implementation of Unique Identification (UID) Set the foundation for future supply chain improvements…TODAY!

  5. Active RFID Policy Supports COCOM Directive Authority For Logistics • Immediately implement active RFID in support of in-transit visibility requirements • Tags on containers and consolidated air pallets • Establish RFID infrastructure to support core business processes • Must be standard way of doing business! • Enhance Asset Visibility, even in austere environments • Reduce Logistics Footprint • Hands-Off Data Capture • Improve Force Tracking • Optimize Transport/Logistics Assets

  6. Passive RFID - Policy Update • Establishes Initial Passive RFID Business Rules • Directs that DoD sites prepare for passive RFID application and utilization • Directs Development of Proposed DFAR rule by May 2004 • Requires passive RFID for solicitations issued after October 1, 2004 for delivery of materiel on or after January 1, 2005 • Establishes Initial Passive RFID Tag Requirements • Reaffirms intent to use EPC compliant technology

  7. Operational Implementation Cross-docking operation at FISC Norfolk Ocean Terminal • Tracking small package shipments • Expanding to all shipments • Eliminating hand-scanning when stuffing containers • Using tag as transaction of record!

  8. DoD RFID Policy – Next Steps • Conduct Initial Implementation Projects – Jan 04 - May 04 • Convene Second DoD RFID Summit for Industry – Apr 04 • Present EPC requirements to suppliers • Continue dialog with suppliers • Publish Policy Update – Apr 04 • Develop/Publish proposed DFAR rule for RFID – May 04 • Publish Final RFID Policy – Jul 04 • Publish Final DFAR rule effective Oct 1, 2004 – Sep 04 • Implement – Jan 1, 05

  9. Summary • Implementing Active RFID for in-transit visibility • Implementing Passive to streamline the supply chain • Piloting the technology • Developing final policy Set the foundation for future supply chain improvements…TODAY!

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