DLA Aviation offers an 

Industrial Gas Program 

for worldwide support. 
Overview:

DLA Aviation awarded an industrial gas support contract to 

Hudson Technologies Company, to supply industrial 

compressed gases to Military and Federal activities

worldwide. In addition, this contract will support Europe 

and CENTCOM customer requirements for items not 

available on the Europe and CENTCOM industrial gas/

cylinder contracts. 

NOTE: This program does NOT include class I Ozone 

Depleting Substances (ODS) managed by the DoD ODS 

Reserve Program Office! – Continue to use established ODS 

program procedures and Points of Contact.

The CONUS Industrial Gas Support Program includes:

• Supplying compressed and liquefied gases in a variety of

cylinder sizes.

• Delivering full cylinders to the customer's site.

• Charging for product only. No extra charge for returnable

reusable cylinders.

• Pick up of empty reusable cylinders from the customer's

site (in most cases).

Definitions:

The program provides industrial compressed gases and 

empty (ready-to-fill) cylinders,each with a unique National 

Stock Number (NSN),for product classes, grades, gas purity 

levels, service pressures, Department of Defense (DoD) 

cylinder specifications, capacities and sizes that DLA Aviation

supports. The relationship between the NSNs is illustrated 

on the NSN cross reference table appearing later in this 

brochure.

• A full cylinder consists of a cylinder complete with valve,

filled to a standard capacity with a specified product.

• An empty cylinder consists of a cylinder configured with

fittings and accessories as specified.

• Also available are cylinder hard goods such as adaptors,

caps, valves and fittings in accordance with NSN

specifications.

Benefits:

• You pay for only the gas! NSN prices do not include the

cost of the cylinder unless the specifications call for the

gas and cylinder to be packaged as a unit.

• Easy Ordering.

• Pick-up of empty reusable cylinders.

• Hudson Technologies manages and maintains the pool of

government furnished property (GFP) cylinders so you

don’t have to.

• Reduce your...

• Supply management tasks

• Storage footprint

• Handling of cylinders

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Benefits Cont.

• Eliminate your...

• Cylinder maintenance fees / tasks.

• Need to purchase government furnished

cylinders.

• Fast Delivery.

• Quality Products.

• Competitive Pricing.

• Technical Support.

• Material Safety Data Sheet availability.

• Demand Forecast Consultations.

Delivery:

The vendor adheres to Time Definite Delivery (TDD) 

standards. Orders will be delivered according to priority 

as follows:

IPG I (Priority 01 - 03) 4 Days

IPG II (Priority 04 - 08) 7 Days

IPG III (Priority 09 - 15) 11 Days

Ordering Information:

• For pricing information go to:

https://www.fedmall.mil/index.html

• The minimum buy quantity is on (1) cylinder

• Service/Government agency automated

ordering systems using MILSTRIP/FEDSTRIP

(Standard Form 344)

• Online shopping using a Government credit

card through E-Mall at: https://www.fedmall.mil/index.html

• For Navigation, Ordering Assistance or Procedural issues

with FedMall please contact the Customer Interaction

Center at: Toll Free: 1-877-352-2255 (1-877-DLACALL)

DSN CONUS/OCONUS: 877-352-2255

Email: dlacontactcenter@dla.mil

• Call your MILSTRIP/FEDSTRIP order in to DESX, which

uses voice recognition, at: 1-877-DLA-CALL

• To speak with one of DLA’s Customer Interaction Center

representatives: 1-877-DLA-CALL

• Email your MILSTRIP/FEDSTRIP order

to DSCR’s Customer Interaction Center at:

DLAContactCenter@dla.mil

• Demand Forecast Consultation - Hudson Technologies DLA

Item Manager Dan Ehret, dehret@hudsontech.com

• For information based upon your specific demand history

at: cylreturns@hudsontech.com

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Gas NSNs Available 

as of April 2017:

For an up-to-date list of available NSNs visit the program website at: 

http://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Products/Commodities.aspx 

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Cylinder Returns and Excess Turn-ins:

Returns:

• 24-hr Call Center for returns.

• Vendor pick-up from most CONUS locations.

• CONUS Cylinder Return Instructions Label. Cylinders

shipped to CONUS customers will have a label affixed

to the cylinder shoulder stating:

“DoD 4145.19-R-2, Para 8-2 B Requires the Return

of Government-Owned Reusable Cylinders

Please call: 1-800-610-4571 or e-mail:

cylreturn@hudsontech.com to coordinate returns"

• When calling/requesting turn-in assistance, please

provide the following information:

Customer POC Information (DoDAAC / Phone

 Number / Email Address): _________________

_________________________________________

Cylinder NSN: 

Gas Type: 

Quantity: 

Ship from Location: 

__________________

__________________

__________________

__________________

• Vendor will provide either pick-up information or

shipping instructions for the cylinders based on your

location.

Excess Turn-ins: 

• DLA also has in place provisions for the return of

excess cylinders as the result of unit activations /

deactivations, deployment /redeployment and

new equipment fielding where the customer may

offer to return empty reusable cylinders to DLA.

• At time of shipment, provide carrier and tracking

information to Hudson Technologies at email:

cylreturns@hudsontech.com

East Coast: Hudson Technologies

Champaign, IL

RIC: STB / DODAAC: UA9961

West Coast: Hudson Technologies

Escondido, CA

RIC: SJJ/ DODAAC: UY9446

Customers shall ensure cylinders are properly labeled, 

marked and palletized in accordance DOT Commercial 

Standards. The NSN shall be clearly identified on the 

shipment and all related shipping documents.

Additional information on cylinder returns and excess turn-ins is 

available on the program website at:

http://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Products/Commodities.aspx

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Points of Contact:

Training

(614) 692-6198

Supply

(804) 279-5340

Technical/Quality

(804) 279-6277

Procurement

(804) 279-5477

DSN 850-6198

DSN 695-5340

DSN 695-6277

DSN 695-5477

Hazardous Technical Information Services 

(804) 279-5168 DSN 695-5168 

(800) 848-4847

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• To learn more about DLA Aviation visit our web site at:

http://www.dla.mil/Aviation/

• To learn more about DLA visit our web site at:

http://www.dla.mil/

• Copies of Federal and Military specifications and

Qualified Product Lists (QPLs) are available at the

following web site:

http://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch/

Enter the specification number (with no letters) in

the second box.

• CONUS program web page:

http://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Products/Commodities.aspx

For more information:

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July 2017 - July 2026