User:Bosef1/Unit of issue

The unit of issue (abbreviated as U/I or UI) refers to the amount of material provided a specific cost.

Defined in Ref 2 as 'A code indicating the physical measurement, the count [or when neither is applicable], the container or shape, of an item for purposes of requisitioning by and issue to the end-user. This code is that element of management data to which the unit price is ascribed.'

The format is two alphanumeric characters

Refs. Ref 1 DoD Crossref Ref 2 US Army Material Supply End.