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814A Ammunition Supply Administration

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Overview

An Ammunition Supply Administration specialist requisitions, receives, inspects, stores, and issues ammunition while reporting excesses, shortages, and damage. This specialist conducts inventories, reconciles discrepancies, prepares Ammunition Transaction Reports or Transaction Item Reports, and inspects compliance with applicable directives and reclassification notices.

Core Skills

  • Ammunition inventory discrepancy reconciliation
  • Ammunition transaction report preparation
  • Ammunition reclassification notice compliance checks

Civilian Career Paths

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Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Receiving and inspecting ammunition, reconciling inventories, and reporting shortages or damage transfer directly to shipment verification and inventory recordkeeping.

How to prepare: Practice comparing a sample shipment manifest with a receiving count in Microsoft Excel, documenting shortages, damage, and corrected inventory balances.

What the civilian work involves
  • Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.
  • Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
  • Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP software

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 814A

    [1] NEC entry "814A - Ammunition Supply Administration"; cached text line 21138; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Ammunition inventory discrepancy reconciliation, Ammunition transaction report preparation, Ammunition reclassification notice compliance checks, Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (O*NET 43-5071.00)

  2. O*NET: Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (O*NET 43-5071.00)

Defense contractor jobs for 814A

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