MIL-HDBK-103AJ
FOREWORD
1.
This handbook is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies of the Department of Defense.
This handbook cannot be cited as a requirement.
If it is,
2. This handbook is for guidance only.
the contractor does not have to comply.
3. The proliferation of industry prepared drawings for the same part used in a variety of military
applications has become an ever increasing item of expense to the DoD. Numerous situations have arisen
where one military acquisition document would be more appropriate and cost effective than the
multiplicity of contractor prepared drawings. Standard Microcircuit Drawings (SMDs) are being
prepared to eliminate the need for the multitude of contractor prepared drawings for the same device
when the minimum requirements of SMD's are sufficient to meet the requirements of the application on an
interim or permanent basis.
4. Comments, suggestions, or questions on this document should be addressed to: Commander,
DLA Land and Maritime, ATTN: VAS, 3990 East Broad St., Columbus, OH 43218-3990, or emailed
to
linear@dla.mil.
Since contact information can change, you may want to verify the currency of
this address information using the ASSIST online database at
https://assist.daps.dla.mil.
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