<p>MIL-HDBK-129 (NOTICE 1) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HANDBOOK MILITARY MARKING., MIL-HDBK-129, dated 15 May 1997, is hereby canceled. Future acquisitions should refer to MIL-STD-129, Military Marking for Shipment and Storage, Standard Practice.<br />
MIL-HDBK-129, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HANDBOOK MILITARY MARKING (15 MAY 1997., This handbook provides detailed guidance formilitary marking and procedures for their application, per MILSTD-129. This handbook is for guidance only. This handbook cannot be cited as a requirement. If it is, the contractor doesnot have to comply. This handbook is applicable to all personnel involved in the marking of military supplies and equipment. As defined in ASTM D 996, marking is "the application of numbers, letters, labels, tags, symbols, or colors to provide identification and to expedite handling during shipment and storage."<br />
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