A4.1. Generic Codes. The Generic Code is a three-character code assigned to each item in the Military Articles and Services List (MASL) to categorize articles, services, and training for reporting and management purposes.

Example:

B

3

S

The first character is an alpha character identifying the budget activity.

The second character is a numeric assigned to each Budget Project (BP).

The third character is an alpha character assigned to identify groupings of articles, services, and training.

Missiles - Sea Launched Missiles - Tomahawk

 

A4.2. Generic Codes Listing

Generic Codes Listing

Budget Activity Code

Activity

A

Aircraft

B

Missiles

C

Ships

D

Combat Vehicles

E

Tactical and Support Vehicles

F

Weapons

G

Ammunition

H

Communications Equipment

J

Support Equipment

K

Supplies

L

Supply Operations

M

Maintenance of Equipment

N

Training (FMS 1200 System Only)

N

Training (MAP 1000 System Only)

P

Research & Development

Q

Construction

R

Special Activities

T

Administrative Expenses

U

Foreign Military Sales Order (FMSO) (FMS 1200 System Only)