Status of Technical Manuals Specifications and Standards 8/1995
Claudia Bach
Editor
This report covers specifications, standards, and amendments received in the period from 1 March 1995 through 31 August 1995. Special emphasis has been placed on documentation in the category TMSS (Technical Manual Specification & Standards). However, other documents with widespread appeal are also included.
AREA SDMP:
MIL-STD-961, Revision D, 03/22/95: Standard Practice for Defense Specifications.
This new revision of MIL-STD-961 establishes practices for developing both detail and performance specifications. The document, as always, remains the definitive standard for the preparation of military specifications.
AREA TMSS:
Technical Manuals Specifications and Standards
MIL-STD-797C, Cancellation Notice 1, 6/2/95: Damage Control Books for Submarines, Preparation & Revision of.
This standard has been canceled with no superseding document.
Important Military Documents which have been canceled during the last year:
MIL-STD-105E, Cancellation Notice 1, 2/27/95: Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes.
Use ASQC-Z1.4.
MIL-STD-109C, Cancellation Notice 1, 5/31/95: Quality Assurance Terms and Definitions.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-275E, Cancellation Notice 2, 4/21/95: Printed Wiring for Electronic Equipment.
Use IPC-D-275.
MIL-HDBK-286, Cancellation Notice 1, 4/25/95: A Guide for DOD-STD-2168, Defense System Software Quality Program.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-337, Cancellation Notice 1, 5/31/95: Design to Cost.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-463A, Cancellation Notice 2, 02/27/95: Definitions and System of Units, Electromagnetic Interference and Electromagnetic Compatibility.
Use IEEE-C63.14.
MIL-STD-499A, Cancellation Notice 1, 02/27/95: Engineering Management.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-680B, Cancellation Notice 1, 6/12/95: Standardization Program Requirements for Defense Acquisitions.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1260A, Cancellation Notice 1, 02/27/95: Uniform Cost Accounting and Reporting System (UCARS).
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1367A, Cancellation Notice 1, 5/31/95: Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportability Program Requirements for Systems and Equipments.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1519, Cancellation Notice 3, 04/21/95: Test Requirements Document, Preparation of.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1520C, Cancellation Notice 2, 02/27/95: Corrective Action and Disposition System for Nonconforming Material.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1528A, Cancellation Notice 1, 02/27/95: Manufacturing Management Program.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1535B, Cancellation Notice 1, 5/31/95: Supplier Quality Assurance Program Requirements.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1567A, Cancellation Notice 3, 02/27/95: Work Measurement.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-1586A, Cancellation Notice 1, 5/31/95: Quality Program Requirements for Space and Launch Vehicles.
No Superseding Document.
DOD-STD-1703, Cancellation Notice 1, 12/05/94: Software Product Standards.
Use MIL-STD-498.
MIL-STD-1806, Cancellation Notice 1, 6/12/95: Marking Technical Data Prepared By or For the Department of Defense.
No Superseding Document.
MIL-STD-2000A, Cancellation Notice 1, 6/7/95: Standard Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies.
No Superseding Document.
DOD-STD-2167A, Cancellation Notice 1, 12/05/94: Defense System Software Development.
Use MIL-STD-498.
DOD-STD-2168, Cancellation Notice 1, 03/20/95: Defense System Software Quality Program.
No Superseding Document.
DOD-STD-7935A, Cancellation Notice 1, 12/05/94: DOD Automated Information Systems (AIS) Documentation Standards.
Use MIL-STD-498.
MIL-STD-45662A, Cancellation Notice 2, 02/27/95: Calibration Systems Requirements.
Refer to ISO-10012-1 and ANSI-Z540.1 as Alternatives.
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