MAJOR ORGANIZATIONAL ENTITY (MOE) RULE: A FOUR POSITION CODE THAT REFLECTS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN PARTICIPATING MILITARY SERVICES, CIVIL AGENCIES, NATO AND OTHER FOREIGN COUNTRIES. THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE MOE RULE IS A COMBINATION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) AND SERVICE/AGENCY CATALOGING/SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENTS WHICH ARE MADE ON THE BASIS OF ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE DOD 4100.39-M VOLUME 13
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This is a free-text or numeric FLIS field — it has no enumerated code values. The definition above is its official cataloging meaning.
About MOE_RL
What does MOE_RL stand for?
MOE_RL stands for Major Organizational Entity Rule. It is a U.S. Defense Logistics Agency FLIS / NSN cataloging field, governed by DoD 4100.39-M.
What is MOE_RL in FLIS / NSN cataloging?
MAJOR ORGANIZATIONAL ENTITY (MOE) RULE: A FOUR POSITION CODE THAT REFLECTS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY WITHIN PARTICIPATING MILITARY SERVICES, CIVIL AGENCIES, NATO AND OTHER FOREIGN COUNTRIES. THE INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE MOE RULE IS A COMBINATION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) AND SERVICE/AGENCY CATALOGING/SUPPLY MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENTS WHICH ARE MADE ON THE BASIS OF ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE SEE DOD 4100.39-M VOLUME 13
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