January 2010 – Passive RFID Suppliers’ Guide

New version of the DoD Supplier's Passive RFID Information’ Guide (v.14.0) is available.

February 2009 – RFID Journal LIVE! April 27-29, 2009 in Orlando.

DoD officials will be speaking at the Defense & Aerospace Track.
For more info, go to: http://www.rfidjournalevents.com/live/

July 31, 2008 — New News Media Requests link

News media requests are now directed to http://www.defenselink.mil//faq/press-media.html. There is a Public Afffairs Press Operations media request form available on this site.

May 19, 2008 — Updated Suppliers' Guide

United States Department of Defense Suppliers’ Passive RFID Information Guide Version 10.0 — This updated document serves as a summary of the Department of Defense’s requirements and guidelines related to passive RFID implementation for our supplier community.

October 22, 2007 — Updated MIL-STD-129

United States Department of Defense MIL-STD-129(4) — This updated standard states the Department of Defense's minimum requirements for uniform military marking for shipment and storage.

April 3–4, 2007 — DoD RFID Summit

The Supply Chain Integration Office held its 4th RFID Summit at the Hilton Washington in Washington, DC. The Summit presented an opportunity to highlight RFID best practices across the Department and to discuss and review progress of RFID implementations across the board. This Summit was attended by more than 700 DoD representatives, industry RFID experts, DoD suppliers, and RFID vendors. The Summit provided a forum for discussion of RFID technologies used by the DoD and industry experts and presented a unique opportunity to showcase emerging RFID technologies. Additional discussions and presentations focused on overviews of the current state of Automatic Identification Technology (AIT) and RFID technologies including recent advances, lessons learned, and anticipated future activities. To download the Summit presentations, please click here.

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