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Document ID:   MIL-HDBK-1132       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Switches, Selection and Use of
Scope:  This handbook is for guidance only. This handbook cannot be cited as a requirement. If it is, the contractor does not have to comply. This handbook consists of the following: a. Selected standard switches, for use in the design and manufacturer of Department of Defense equipment under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense. b. Guides for the choice and application of switches for use in Department of Defense equipment.
Status:  Active Document Date:  18-APR-2024      
  Next Review Due:  17-APR-2029
5930 Doc Category:   Department of Defense Handbook  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  CC  DLA Land and Maritime  
  Preparing Activity: CC  DLA Land and Maritime
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  CR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, C5ISR Center  
Navy Custodian:  EC   Naval Information Warfare Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  85   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Electronic Components, Wire and Ca  
DLA Custodian:  CC   DLA Land and Maritime  

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
Revision History Click on column headings for a description of column content.
MediaDocument Part DescriptionDist StmtDocument DatePagesSize
Document ImageNotice 3 - ValidationA18-APR-202412.0 KB
Document ImageNotice 2 - ValidationA14-JUN-201912.0 KB
Document ImageNotice 1 - ValidationA27-MAR-201412.0 KB
Document ImageBase Document A17-DEC-200726700.7 KB

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