One of the 12 Integrated Product Support (IPS) Elements. The management actions, procedures and techniques necessary to determine requirements to acquire, catalog, receive, store, transfer, issue and dispose of spares, repair parts, and supplies. Supply Support includes provisioning for initial support, as well as acquiring, distributing, and replenishing inventories. Proper Supply Support management results in having the right spares, repair parts, and all classes of supplies available, in the right quantities, at the right place, at the right time, at the right price.