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Document ID:   MIL-A-2550       Scroll down to access document images
  (an interim revision also exists for this document number as MIL-A-002550)

Overview
Title:  Ammunition, General Specification for
Scope:  This specification covers general requirements for all types of ammunition (non-nuclear and nuclear) and all components, propellants, explosives and other supplies used in ammunition.
Status:  Inactive Document Date:  18-OCT-2013      
  Next Review Due:  16-OCT-2023
1395 Doc Category:   Detail Specification  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  AR  US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center  
  Preparing Activity: AR  US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  AR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center  
Navy Custodian:  OS   Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)  
Air Force Custodian:  99   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Item Reduction Support  

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets 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 ImageRevision B Notice 2 - ValidationA18-OCT-201312.0 KB
Document ImageRevision B Notice 1 - InactivationA09-FEB-1995123.2 KB
Document ImageRevision B Amendment 1 A24-APR-1973120.4 KB
Document ImageRevision B A08-FEB-197317605.0 KB

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