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NATO Standardization Agency – Agence OTAN de Normalisation
B-1110 Brussels, Belgium Internet site: http://nsa.nato.int
E-mail: nsa.army@hq.nato.int – Tel 32.2.707.55.39. – Fax 32.2.707.57.18
0101E-05st2233Ed1Rat1
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MILITARY COMMITTEE LAND STANDARDIZATION BOARD (MC LSB)
7 February 2005 NSA(ARMY)0101-AST/2233
MC LSB Distribution List Nº 1
STANAG 2233 NSA AST (EDITION 1) (RATIFICATION DRAFT 1) – NATO
CONSIGNMENT AND ASSET TRACKING BY RADIO-FREQUENCY
IDENTIFICATION
Reference:
NSA(ARMY)1182-AST/2233 dated 04 October 2000
1. The enclosed STANAG’s ratification draft has been prepared by the US and
staffed by the MC LSB NSA for circulation to obtain national ratification.
ACTION BY NATIONAL STAFFS – RATIFICATION
2. Ratifying Reference. Nations prepared to ratify the STANAG are requested to
include in their reply, a single co-ordinated national ratifying reference number, which will
be recorded at NSA and made available on the NSA websites.
3. Date of Implementation
. Nations that ratify the STANAG are requested to specify
an date of implementation, which may be stated as a number of months following
promulgation of the STANAG for the services to which it applies (e.g. DOP or DOP +
3m).
4. Reservations. Nations prepared to ratify the STANAG but with reservations, are
requested to state these in detail, so that they can be recorded at NSA and made
available on the NSA websites. Nations should describe any portion of the STANAG
which cannot be implemented and/or any portion which can only be implemented with
limitations. (As this is implicit, Nations need not state, “This STANAG is applicable only to
future procurement”).
5. Non-Participation. Nations may elect to be registered as ‘Not Participating’ and
may indicate (or revoke) such status at any stage of the validation process. A nation’s
non-participation will be taken into account by the Tasking Authorities (TA) when
setting/reviewing promulgation criteria for the STANAG and ‘non-participating’ nations will
be expected to make a fresh declaration at the issue of each new ratification draft.
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