MIL-STD-709D
TABLE III. Application of Color Coding for Tier II
TIER |
AMMUNITION |
COLORS |
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Body |
Marking 1/ |
Band |
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II |
High Explosive, (HE), except 20MM |
Olive Drab |
Yellow |
2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ |
II |
High Explosive, (HE), 20MM |
Yellow |
Black |
None |
II |
Explosive Binary Munitions |
Olive Drab |
Yellow |
Broken Yellow 6/ |
II |
High Explosive Plastic (HEP) |
Olive Drab |
Yellow |
Black |
II |
High Explosive Anti-tank (HEAT) |
Black |
Yellow |
None |
II |
Antipersonnel and anti-tank mines |
Olive Drab |
Yellow |
3/ |
II |
Incendiary |
Light Red |
Black |
None |
II |
High Explosive Incendiary (HEI) |
Yellow |
Black |
Light Red |
II |
Armor Piercing Incendiary (API) |
Black |
White |
Light Red |
II |
Armor Piercing (AP) (a) with bursting charge (b) without bursting charge |
Black Black |
Yellow White |
None |
II |
Canister |
Olive Drab |
White |
None |
II |
Flechette loaded |
Olive Drab |
White |
7/ 8/ |
II |
Illuminating 9/ (a) separate loading (b) fixed or semi-fixed |
Olive Drab White |
White Black |
White None |
|
II |
Practice (a) with low explosive to indicate functioning (b) with high explosive to indicate functioning (c) without explosive to indicate functioning |
Light Blue |
White |
Brown Yellow None |
|
II |
Screening or Marking Smoke Ammunition (a) Filled with other than white (b) Filled with white phosphorus |
Light Green Light Green |
Black Light Red |
None 10/ 11/ |
II |
Inert ammunition not designed to be delivered in a delivery system |
Bronze |
Black |
None |
II |
Chemical (a) Filled with a riot control agent (b) Filled with an incapacitating agent (c) Filled with a toxic chemical agent other than binary gents. (d) Filled with a toxic chemical binary nerve |
Gray Gray Gray Gray |
Dark Red Violet Dark Green Dark Green |
1 Dark Red 10/ 1 Violet 10/ 1 Dark Green 10/ 1 Broken Dark Green 10/ 12/ 13/ |
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