scope:

PURPOSE

This Marshall Work Instruction (MWI) establishes the instructions for requesting and providing acquisition, kitting, storage, inventory management, and control services for flight-designated, qualification and flight-associated hardware parts, components, and subassemblies throughout Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) Logistics Services Office (LSO), Flight Hardware Support Operations (FHSO). The FHSO is specifically designed to provide dedicated support for MSFC flight projects and maximize the effectiveness of project engineers and scientists by reassigning and minimizing nonengineering-related tasks. MSFC flight projects are encouraged to fully utilize the prescribed services to maximize project efficiency.

APPLICABILITY

This MWI applies to Center personnel, programs, projects, and activities including contractors and resident agencies to the extent specified in their respective contracts or agreements. ("Contractors" for purposes of this paragraph include contractors, grantees, Cooperative Agreement recipients, Space Act Agreement partners, or other agreement parties.)

This MWI does not apply to Michoud Assembly Facility.