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Document ID:   MIL-STD-961       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Defense and Program-Unique Specifications Format and Content
Scope:  This standard establishes the format and content requirements for the preparation of defense specifications and program-unique specifications prepared either by DoD activities or by contractors for the DoD. It also covers the format and content requirements for specification sheets, supplements, revisions, amendments, and notices.
Status:  Active Document Date:  16-JUL-2020      
  Next Review Due:  15-JUL-2025
STDZ Doc Category:   Military Standard -Standard Practice  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  SO  Executive Agent for the Defense Standardization Program  
  Preparing Activity: SO  Executive Agent for the Defense Standardization Program
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  AR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center  
Navy Custodian:  SH   Naval Sea Systems Command (Ship Systems)  
Air Force Custodian:  110   Air Force Materiel Command Standardization Management Office (SMO)  
DLA Custodian:  DH   Defense Logistics Agency (DepSO)  

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 E Change 4 (all previous changes incorporated)A16-JUL-2020118829.1 KB
Document ImageRevision E Change 3 (all previous changes incorporated)A27-OCT-2015118600.8 KB
Document ImageRevision E Change 2 (all previous changes incorporated)A09-JAN-2014120619.4 KB
Document ImageRevision E Notice 3 - AdministrativeA25-APR-2013132.6 KB
Document ImageRevision E Notice 2 - AdministrativeA10-FEB-2012110.5 KB
Document ImageRevision E Notice 1 - AdministrativeA10-MAR-2010119.7 KB
Document ImageRevision E Change 1 (change incorporated)A02-APR-2008120899.0 KB
Document ImageRevision E A01-AUG-2003111559.5 KB
Document ImageRevision D Change Notice 1 A22-AUG-199556140.5 KB
Document ImageRevision D A22-MAR-1995113403.4 KB
Document ImageRevision C Change Notice 1 A08-NOV-19886213.5 KB
Document ImageRevision C A20-MAY-19881345173.2 KB
Document ImageRevision B A31-MAY-19851154499.4 KB

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