scope:

Applicability.

This pamphlet applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve. It applies to all Army commands to include Army service component commands, units, direct reporting units, and special repair facilities.

Purpose

This Department of the Army (DA) pamphlet serves primarily as a reference for the field units, but also with the purpose of providing all personnel, offices and activities associated with equipment readiness, an understanding of the Army's Sample Data Collection (SDC) Program. It has been written to provide basic or general information about the SDC Program. Detailed information concerning the SDC Program may be obtained from the Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity (AMSAA). AMSAA is the DA executive agent for the SDC Program. Any requests for specific data collection, data collected, queries, or analysis should be directed to the U.S. Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity, 392 Hopkins Rd., ATTN: AMSRD-AMS-LR, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5071.