01. Definition
The MOD authority responsible for assigning NATO Stock Numbers (NSNs) and codifying defense equipment for the UK Armed Forces.
Usage in Methodology
"Manufacturers submit technical data packages to the UKNCB to secure NSN codification for NATO export tenders."
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