This standard describes a set of practices that enable DoD personnel to effectively detect and prevent the infestation or contamination of subsistence items fiom exposure to insects,rodents, birds, or other animals, and to reduce the impact of infestation or contamination. These
practices can be used to prevent, detect, and evaluate damage to subsistence items. The practices described in this standard delinéate inspection procedures, evidence collection techniques and equipment, sampling methods, and disposition procedures.