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(r`operty in the possession of tractor '3mponents. These , ,s are limited in quar <br /> F )rming military contracts), or to material o . ' <br /> primarily military application. Normally,property <br /> nd are sold at location by competitive bid. �✓ <br /> classified as arms, ammunition,and implements of <br /> war is not sold in its original form to the general AMMUNITION, FIREARMS,AND OTHER <br /> public; it is either demilitarized or reduced to MILITARY TYPE PROPERTY <br /> scrap to preclude the possibility of reconditioning Certain types of items designed specifically for <br /> it for further use, military purposes are not sold in their original <br /> The sale of foreign excess is conducted under state. These items are sold as scrap for their basic <br /> procedures similar to those used for domestic material content after destruction by crushing, <br /> surplus. The sale of foreign excess must, by law, cutting,breaking or deforming in such a manner to <br /> conform to the foreign policy of the United render them completely inoperative and to <br /> States. preclude their being made operative. <br /> WHY THERE IS MILITARY SURPLUS ARMORED COMBAT VEHICLES <br /> Armored combat vehicles require <br /> The Department of Defense retains only usable demilitarization; however, the lower hull <br /> property for which there is a current or enveloping the power plant,drive train,and tracks <br /> foreseeable requirement. Property is declared need not be destroyed if it is certified to be used <br /> surplus when it (1) becomes excess to military as a prime mover in commercial operations, such <br /> requirements because of changes in defense needs as logging or farming. <br /> or unsuitable because of wear and tear or <br /> obsolescence, and (2) cannot be used by any other AIRCRAFT <br /> Federal Government activity. Commercial t <br /> The property is thereafter made available for type cargo and passenger aircraft <br /> donation to certain designated recipients are the only types of aircraft that are offered for <br /> authorized by law to obtain such property. sale as aircraft. Combat aircraft must be <br /> Only that property which is not used or demilitarized and sold for recovery of basic <br /> donated is offered for sale to the general public. material content,parts and components. <br /> TYPES OF SURPLUS AVAILABLE ANTI-FRICTION BEARINGS AND EXPLOSIVE <br /> AND ACID-CONTAMINATED SURPLUS <br /> Surplus property sold by the Department of Sales of surplus anti-friction bearings will be <br /> Defense is grouped in various classes to correspond conducted by the Defense Property Disposal <br /> with commercial and private buying interests.The Region Ogden, Utah. Sales of explosives and acid- <br /> majority of the classes are for usable property contaminated surplus will be conducted by Defense <br /> (property suitable for use either as complete items Property Disposal Region Memphis, Tennessee. <br /> or for recovery of usable parts). The other classes <br /> are for scrap (property having value only for its SHIPS <br /> basic material content) and salable waste (food Aircraft carriers, battleships, cruisers, and <br /> and oil waste generated in the normal course of submarines that become surplus are sold for <br /> operations). The following ase types of surplus scrapping purposes only. The scrapping must be <br /> personal property that may be sold: accomplished by cutting the hull and armor plate <br /> in such a manner that it has no value except for its <br /> JEEPS basic material content. Destroyer type vessels are <br /> normally sold for scrapping purposes as outlined <br /> Jeeps and jeep-type vehicles sold by the above; however, destroyers, destroyer escorts,and <br /> Department of Defense are used, no longer meet high speed transports may be offered for sale <br /> military standards because of age and/or without requiring the scrapping of that portion of <br /> condition, and in most cases are minus various the hull enveloping the power plant. <br /> 2 <br /> 3 <br />