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Document ID:   MIL-PRF-32432       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Military Combat Eye Protection (MCEP) System
Scope:  This specification covers the Military Combat Eye Protection (MCEP) system. This document covers both prescription and non-prescription wearers. MCEP provides protection from dust, flying debris, and ballistic hazards both in training and on the battlefield while maintaining compatibility with existing Soldier equipment. This specification establishes the requirements for MCEP Qualification. Qualification of potential eyewear candidates is a process of testing product to ensure technical acceptability and auditing vendors to ensure quality management. Eyewear candidates must conform to the specification requirements outlined in this document before a purchase request is released to the public for the eyewear. This document covers MCEP systems that are both compatible and non-compatible with prescription eyewear issued to users. MCEP is a Critical Safety Item (CSI).
Status:  Active Document Date:  11-SEP-2018      
  Next Review Due:  10-SEP-2023
4240 Doc Category:   Performance Specification  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  EA  Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC)  
  Preparing Activity: GL  U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  GL   U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center  
DLA Custodian:  CQ   DLA Troop Support - Construction and Equipment Items of Supply Standardizat  

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
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MediaDocument Part DescriptionDist StmtDocument DatePagesSize
Document ImageRevision A A11-SEP-2018631328.8 KB
Document ImageBase Document A09-JAN-201361725.0 KB

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