MIL-HDBK-129, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HANDBOOK: MILITARY MARKING (15 MAY 1997) [S/S BY MIL-STD-129]

MIL-HDBK-129, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HANDBOOK: MILITARY MARKING (15 MAY 1997) [S/S BY MIL-STD-129]., This handbook provides detailed guidance for military marking and procedures for their application, per MIL-STD-129. 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."