EoS

EoS = End of Service

• EoC is the year when a craft or vehicle formally leaves operational service with Imperial forces whether in an active, reserve, or even mothball status.
• Please see the related AAB article: QREBS

Description (Specifications)

End of Service term is usually referred to as EoS or Sunsetting and refers to a time when the hull or frame is completely retired from service or sold to allies, at least in an official capacity.

A related term is IOC, which is part of the procurement cycle as a new vehicle, ship, or other item goes through initial research, roof of concept, prototyping, and eventually reaches operational status.

History & Background (Dossier)

Similar terms exist amongst the many other sophont societies of Charted Space.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science