Department of Defense Activity Address Code

The Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC) is a six position code that uniquely identifies a Department of Defense unit, activity, or organization that has the authority to requisition, contract for, receive, have custody of, issue, or ship DoD assets, or fund/pay bills for materials and/or services.

The first positions of the code designate the particular Service/Agency element of ownership.

[1] These codes are particularly important for U.S. Government financial, contracting, and auditing records.

[2] When assigned for activities outside the Department of Defense, the codes are often referred to as AACs.

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