MIL-STD-709D
TABLE II. Ammunition Color Code for Tier II
TIER |
COLOR S/ |
STANDARD |
INTERPRETATION |
II |
Yellow |
FED-STD-595/33538 |
Identifies High Explosive (HE) ammunition or indicates the presence of a high explosive |
|
II |
Brown |
FED-STD-595/30117 or FED-STD-595/30140 |
Identifies low explosive items or components or indicates the presence of a low explosive |
II |
Gray 1/ 6/ |
FED-STD-595/36231 |
Identifies chemical ammunition containing a toxic chemical, incapacitating or riot control agent |
II |
Dark Red |
FED-STD-595/31136 |
Identifies a riot control agent filler |
II |
Dark Green 1/ |
FED-STD-595/34108 |
Identifies a toxic chemical agent filler |
II |
Violet |
FED-STD-595/17100 |
Identifies an incapacitating agent filler |
|
II |
Black 1/ 3/ |
FED-STD-595/37038 |
Identifies an armor defeating ammunition or indicates an armor defeating capability |
|
II |
Silver / Aluminum |
FED-STD-595/17178 |
Identifies countermeasure ammunition (e.g. radar echo, leaflets) |
II |
Light Green 1/ |
FED-STD-595/34558 or FED-STD-595/34449 |
Identifies screening or marking smoke ammunition |
|
II |
Light Red |
FED-STD-595/31158 |
Identifies incendiary ammunition or indicates the presence of highly flammable material (liquids, jellies, solids), designed to produce damage by fire |
|
II |
White 1/ 2/ 3/ |
FED-STD-595/37875 |
Identifies illuminating ammunition or ammunition designed to produce a colored light |
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