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Unit or element will be performing exactly as stated by the air tasking order (ATO). Ashcan ASW (Anti-submarine warfare) depth charge. Authenticate To request or provide a response for a coded challenge. Autocat Any communications relay using automatic retransmissions. Away Friendly weapon release (e.g. "Missile away" or "Pig Away") Azimuth
The modular ammunition platoon is a US Army modular sustainment unit [1] [2] responsible for providing munitions support from all echelons of battle minus within a brigade combat team (which is supported by its own Modular Ammunition Transfer Point). [3]
In some cases, one installation will host units from another for a larger live-fire exercise. Equipment tested under these circumstances range from small arms and rocket launcher fire all the way up to missile systems and artillery fire. In the case of small arms, the tests are usually proficiency based and aimed at ensuring a soldier can fire ...
The MIL-STD-1168 is a set of standard codes used to identify munitions (ammunition, explosives and propellants). It was designed to replace the previous confusing Ammunition Identification Code (AIC) system used by the United States Army Ordnance Department.
The test cartridge must be inserted into the chamber in such a way that the hole in the test cartridge case lines up with a gas port hole that channels the gas pressure from the cartridge case to the face of the sensor. The measurement accuracy of the pressure measurements with 21st century high-pressure sensors is expected to be ≤ 2%. [7]
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Department of the Army Supply Manual SM 9-5-1305, Stock List of Current Issue Items, Ammunition and Explosives, AMMUNITION – THROUGH 30 MILLIMETER, Federal Supply Class 1305, April 1958. U.S. War Department Training Manual TM 9-1900 Small-Arms Ammunition, September 1947.