MIL-HDBK-773, MILITARY HANDBOOK: ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PROTECTIVE PACKAGING (01 APR 1988)., This handbook provides detailed guidance for DoD personnel who use, handle, package, or store Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive (ESDS) items. It is designed to promote the use of standardized packaging materials as well as promote an understanding of the Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) threat through all levels of maintenance and supply.