MIL-STD-1660A
CONTENTS
PARAGRAPH PAGE
1. SCOPE......................................................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Scope.................................................................................................................................................................1
1.1.1 Non-ammunition unit loads......................................................................................................................1
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS ................................................................................................................................1
2.1 General..............................................................................................................................................................1
2.2 Government documents ....................................................................................................................................1
2.2.1 Specifications, standards and handbooks .................................................................................................1
2.2.2 Other Government documents, drawings, and publications.....................................................................1
2.3 Non-government publications...........................................................................................................................3
2.4 Order of precedence..........................................................................................................................................4
3. DEFINITIONS .........................................................................................................................................................4
3.1 General..............................................................................................................................................................4
3.1.1 Batten .......................................................................................................................................................4
3.1.2 Cap ...........................................................................................................................................................4
3.1.3 Design activity .........................................................................................................................................4
3.1.4 Edge protector ..........................................................................................................................................4
3.1.5 Handling equipment .................................................................................................................................4
3.1.6 Overhang..................................................................................................................................................5
3.1.7 Pallet.........................................................................................................................................................5
3.1.8 Pallet adapter............................................................................................................................................5
3.1.9 Pallet, special purpose..............................................................................................................................5
3.1.10 Palletized unit load .................................................................................................................................5
3.1.11 Protection levels .....................................................................................................................................5
3.1.11.1 Level A - tactical (Army), fleet-issue unit load (FIUL) (Navy)....................................................5
3.1.11.2 Level B - intermediate (Army), domestic (Navy) .........................................................................5
3.1.11.3 Level C - minimum (Army)..........................................................................................................5
3.1.12 Skid base ................................................................................................................................................5
3.1.13 Strapping ................................................................................................................................................5
3.1.14 Underhang ..............................................................................................................................................5
3.1.15 Unit load.................................................................................................................................................5
3.1.15.1 Amphibious unit load ....................................................................................................................5
3.1.15.2 FIUL (Navy)..................................................................................................................................5
4. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS................................................................................................................................5
4.1 General..............................................................................................................................................................5
4.2 Transportability requirement.............................................................................................................................5
4.2.1 Airlift compatibility..................................................................................................................................6
4.2.2 Railcar compatibility................................................................................................................................6
4.2.3 Truck trailer compatibility........................................................................................................................6
4.2.4 Ship compatibility ....................................................................................................................................6
4.2.5 Container compatibility............................................................................................................................6
4.3 Handling equipment compatibility....................................................................................................................6
4.3.1 Forklift/pallet truck capability .................................................................................................................6
4.3.2 Sling capability.........................................................................................................................................6
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