MIL-STD-1168 Ammunition Lot Numbering And Ammunition Data CardThis standard establishes and describes the lot numbering system and ammunition data card requirements that are used to identify and document items of ammunition including guided missiles and energetic materiel during all phases of their life cycles.

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MIL-STD-1168C

CONTENTS

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	special conditions
4.12	Ammunition data card - submission and distribution	39
4.12.1	Distribution of data cards	39
4.12.2	Accompany lot	39
4.12.3	Cards enclosed with shipping document	39
4.12.4	Electronic submission	39
4.12.5	Sample card submission	39
4.12.6	Provisional card to the proving ground	40
4.12.7	Rejected lots	40
4.12.8	Partial lot	40
5.	DETAILED REQUIREMENTS	40
5.1	Propellant lot numbers	40
5.1.1	Propellant serial number	41
5.1.2	Propellant lot identifier code placement	41
5.1.3	Reprocessed propellant lots	42
5.1.4	Re-blending of a single lot of propellant	42
5.1.5	Blending of multiple propellant lots	42
6.	NOTES	42
6.1	Intended use	42
6.2	Acquisition requirements	42
6.3	Items	43
6.4	Historical information	43
6.5	"Unless ot herwise sp ecifi ed"	43
6.6	Method for obtaining required technical data	43
6.7	General responsibilities	44
6.8	Manufactur er's id enti fica ti on s ymbol responsibilities	44
6.9	Year and month of production responsibilities	45
6.10	Interfix management responsibilities	45
6.11	Sequence number responsibilities	47
6.12	Suffix responsibilities	47
6.13	Lot identifier code responsibilities	48
6.14	Ammunition data card responsibilities	49
6.15	Partial lot responsibilities	50
6.16	Propellant responsibilities	50
6.17	Ammunition lot theater indicator history	50
6.18	Associated Data Item Descriptions (DIDs)	51
6.19	Method for acquiring ammunition data cards	51
6.20	Subject term (key word) listing	51
6.21	Changes from previous issue	52

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