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MIL-STD-3027       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Performance Requirements and Ballistic Testing of Body Armor and Protective Eyewear Scope:  This standard establishes ballistic, environmental, and durability performance requirements, test protocols, and test procedures for individual body armor materials and systems against specific threat levels and environmental and handling conditions. It does not address specific user/design requirements for load carrying interfaces or human factors requirements for wearability, fit, or size. Status:  Active Document Date:  18-MAY-2022         Next Review Due:  17-MAY-2027 FSC/Area:  8470 Doc Category:   Military Standard -Test Method Standard

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  CT  DLA Troop Support - Clothing & Textile Items of Supply     Preparing Activity: TE  Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  TE   Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC)   Navy Custodian:  NU   Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility   Air Force Custodian:  11   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Aircraft Systems

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

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