DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON, DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 4442.3D
N4
31 Dec 2015
OPNAV INSTRUCTION 4442.3D
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: GUIDELINES FOR COMPUTING SPARE AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE
MODULE REQUIREMENTS
Ref: (a) DoD Instruction 4140.01 of 14 December 2011
(b) OPNAVINST 4614.1G
(c) Propulsion Management Board Charter of
16 Jul 2009 (NOTAL)
(d) OPNAVINST 13700.2A
(e) OPNAVINST 4442.5A
Encl: (1) Engine and Module Repair Process and Standards
1. Purpose
a. To implement policies and procedures governing the
programming, budgeting and procurement of aircraft engines and
modules, per reference (a).
b. This version incorporates the retail inventory
management guidance provided in reference (a), commonly referred
to as the “Super-Reg,” and reference (b). This instruction is a
complete revision and should be reviewed in its entirety.
2. Cancellation. OPNAVINST 4442.3C.
3. Scope. This instruction will be the definitive document in
determining inventory procurement and retention quantities for
Navy and Marine Corps aircraft engine or module stocking levels
at all retail sites. The data points described in subparagraphs
3a through 3f will be used in determining each budget submission
during the program objective memorandum process.
a. Material Management. Reference (a) prescribes
procedures for the uniform management of Department of Defense
(DoD) material. The DoD components must establish and pursue
the goal of provisioning sufficient support items to meet end
item readiness objectives at minimum investment cost.
