GAO recommended that DOD develop a departmentwide management approach to ensure "RFID technology is efficiently and effectively implemented throughout the supply chain processes?," and a plan for each ...

Radio frequency identification is already established in the realm of defense logistics, helping to keep tabs on the mountains of materiel moved through the military services’ supply chain. But RFID ...

Eleven months after the original deadline, the Defense Department today published its proposed regulations requiring its suppliers to identify shipments with passive radio frequency identification ...

Five RFID tag suppliers have won the first round of contracts from the U.S. Department of Defense as the DOD looks to start using passive UHF RFID systems. The contracts were awarded as Blanket ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has published its passive RFID tagging requirements for its suppliers, six months later than it had originally planned to issue a ruling. Although the DOD plans to ...

Requiring radio frequency identification tags as part of contracts for Defense Department supplies is improving, but more work needs to be done, according to a report by DOD's inspector general ...

Defense Department requires the use of passive RFIDS tags on all materiel bought after Oct. 1 and delivered next year. The Defense Department's new radio-frequency identification (RFID) policy ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is adopting RFID technology to manage its vast inventory of supplies and materiel. The Defense Department said Thursday (Oct. 23) its Radio Frequency Identification Policy is ...

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The U.S. Department of Defense will require all of its suppliers to use passive radio frequency identification tags (RFID) on all cases and pallets by January 2005, a mandate whose impact will likely ...

The US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) announced that Odin Technologies, which handles RFID testing, software development, and deployment, has been awarded the contract to deploy passive RFID equipment ...

The U.S. Army will begin the Defense Department’s first test of passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in February, using the same kinds of technology and electronic product code (EPC) ...