What is the meaning of distribution point?

(DoD) A point at which supplies and/or ammunition, obtained from supporting supply points by a division or other unit, are broken down for distribution to subordinate units. Distribution points usually carry no stocks; items drawn are issued completely as soon as possible.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). distribution point. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/distribution_point/definitions/1961430
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "distribution point" http://smartdefine.org/distribution_point/definitions/1961430 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, distribution point, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/distribution_point/definitions/1961430>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "distribution point" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/distribution_point/definitions/1961430>