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Document ID:   MIL-STD-161       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Identification Methods for Bulk Petroleum Products Systems Including Hydrocarbon Missile Fuels
Scope:  This standard provides a uniform method for the identification of liquid petroleum products and hydrocarbon missile fuels, rocket grade kerosene propellant, stored in and dispensed from
Government-owned or operated storage facilities. The employment of this standard promotes greater safety to personnel and reduces the potential for error, confusion, and inaction in times of emergency by providing uniformity in the identification of products and product groups.
Status:  Active Document Date:  23-JUL-2025      
  Next Review Due:  21-JUL-2035
91GP Doc Category:   Military Standard -Standard Practice  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  PS  DLA Energy  
  Preparing Activity: 68  Air Force Petroleum Office (AFPET/PTP)
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  MI   Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center  
Navy Custodian:  SA   Navy Supply Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  68   Air Force Petroleum Office (AFPET/PTP)  

Projects
 Project Number:     91GP-2025-005

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 ImageRevision J A23-JUL-202515638.3 KB
Document ImageRevision H A04-SEP-201514377.3 KB
Document ImageRevision G Notice 1 - ValidationA09-JUN-201011.9 KB
Document ImageRevision G A25-AUG-200514293.1 KB
Document ImageRevision F Change Notice 2 A01-AUG-19853271.1 KB
Document ImageRevision F Change Notice 1 A26-FEB-19823178.2 KB
Document ImageRevision F A06-JAN-197217426.5 KB

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