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SUBCOURSE
EDITION
IDENTIFICATION OF AMMUNITION
US ARMY ORDNANCE
MISSILE AND MUNITIONS CENTER AND SCHOOL
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IDENTIFICATION OF AMMUNITION
Subcourse Number MM0145
EDITION A
United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions
Center and School, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35897-6000
10 Credit Hours
Edition Date: December 1992
SUBCOURSE OVERVIEW
This subcourse is divided into two lessons. The first lesson is designed to provide you with background
information on ammunition markings and color codes. The second lesson is designed to familiarize you with
ammunition items that you may encounter in the field.
There are no prerequisites for this subcourse.
This subcourse reflects the doctrine that was current at the time the subcourse was prepared. In your own work
situation, always refer to the latest official publications.
Unless otherwise stated, the masculine gender of singular pronouns is used to refer to both men and women.
Terminal Learning Objective
Action:
You will identify ammunition items by caliber, type, or purpose based on their markings, color
codes, or physical appearance.
Condition: You will have access to extracts from MIL-STD 709C and from relevant TM 43-0001-series
documents. This subcourse booklet contains all of the information you will need to complete this
subcourse.
Standard: To demonstrate competency on this task, you must achieve a minimum of 70 percent correct on
the subcourse examination.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section
Page
Subcourse Overview ...................................................................................................................................... i
Administrative Instructions ........................................................................................................................... iii
Lesson 1: Identification of Ammunition by Markings and Color Codes .................................................. 1-1
Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Ammunition Package Markings................................................................................................................. 1-1
Individual Ammunition Item Markings........................................................................................................ 1-5
Ammunition Component Tracking............................................................................................................. 1-6
Ammunition Color Coding Systems........................................................................................................... 1-8
Ammunition Marking Symbols................................................................................................................... 1-8
Ammunition Colors.................................................................................................................................... 1-10
Color Coding for Small Arms Ammunition................................................................................................. 1-11
Practice Exercise ..................................................................................................................................... 1-13
Answer Key and Feedback ..................................................................................................................... 1-16
Lesson 2: Identification of Ammunition by Physical Characteristics ....................................................... 2-1
Overview.................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 2-1
Ammunition Data Sheets........................................................................................................................... 2-1
Placed Munitions........................................................................................................................................ 2-2
Projected Munitions................................................................................................................................... 2-12
Dropped Munitions..................................................................................................................................... 2-66
Practice Exercise ..................................................................................................................................... 2-67
Answer Key and Feedback ..................................................................................................................... 2-70
Examination .................................................................................................................................................... E-1
Appendix: Publication Extracts .................................................................................................................... A-1
MIL-STD 709C, Ammunition Color Coding , 6 May 1976........................................................................... A-2
TM 43-0001-28, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Artillery Ammunition :
Guns, Howitzers, Mortars, Recoilless Rifles, Grenade Launchers and Artillery
Fuzes (Federal Supply Class 1310, 1315, 1320, 1390) , 25 April 1977................................................... A-4
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ADMINISTRATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
Number of lessons in this subcourse: two.
Materials you need in addition to this booklet are a number 2 pencil and the Army Correspondence Course
Program (ACCP) Examination Response Sheet and preaddressed envelope you received with this subcourse.
Supervisory Requirements: none.
References: The material contained in this subcourse was derived from the following publications:
TM 9-1300-200, Ammunition, General, 3 October 1969.
TM 43-0001-27, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Small Caliber Ammunition (FSC 1305), 29 June 1981.
TM 43-0001-28, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Artillery Ammunition: Guns, Howitzers, Mortars, Recoilless
Rifles, Grenade Launchers and Artillery Fuzes (Federal Supply Class 1310, 1315, 1320, 1390), 25 April
1977.
TM 43-0001-29, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Grenades, 31 October 1977.
TM 43-0001-30, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Rockets, Rocket Systems, Rocket Fuzes, Rocket Motors
(Federal Supply Class 1340), 1 December 1981.
TM 43-0001-36, Army Ammunition Data Sheets for Land Mines (FSC 1345), 14 February 1977.
MIL-STD 709C, Ammunition Color Coding, 6 May 1976.
MIL-STD 1168A, Ammunition Lot Numbering, 31 March 1988.
These publications provide additional information about the materials in this subcourse. You do not need these
materials to complete this subcourse.
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