An item of apparel for males from approximately three years to age of physical maturity. It is worn over the underclothing.
NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
Enter the item name code.
(NAMED21371*)
APXA*DUSER DESIGNATOR
A DESIGNATION INDICATING THE PERSONNEL,ORGANIZATION,PROFESSION,TRADE,AND THE LIKE,FOR WHICH AN ITEM IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(APXADBBA*;APXADAFE$$DAVQ*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AL31) | Reply |
| AET | AIRMAN |
| AJW | ARMY NURSE CORPS |
| ALR | AVIATION CREWMAN |
| ACH | AVIATION OFFICERS CANDIDATE CADET |
| ABP | BOY |
| BBU | CANADIAN ARMED FORCES |
| BBW | CANADIAN ARMY |
| BCA | CANADIAN COAST GUARD |
| BBY | CANADIAN FORCES, CADETS |
| BBT | CANADIAN MILITARY COLLEGES |
| ACJ | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER |
| AJX | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, JUNIOR ROTC |
| AJY | CHIEF PETTY OFFICER, ROTC |
| AFA | CIVILIAN GUARD |
| BAV | COLLEGES OF UNIVERSITY LEVEL SPECIALIZING IN PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PUPILS |
| ALQ | COMBAT VEHICLE CREWMAN |
| BAP | COMMISSIONED AND NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS FRENCH AIR FORCES |
| BAQ | COMMISSIONED AND NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS FRENCH LAND FORCES |
| BAR | COMMISSIONED AND NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICERS FRENCH NAVAL FORCES |
| BCB | DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE PERSONNEL, CANADA |
| ABT | ENLISTED MAN |
| ABW | ENLISTED WOMAN |
| AFB | FEMALE OFFICER |
| AJZ | FLIGHT PERSONNEL |
| BBA | FRENCH AIR FORCES |
| AVQ | FRENCH FORCES, INTERARMY |
| BBB | FRENCH LAND FORCES |
| BBC | FRENCH NAVAL FORCES |
| BAS | FRENCH SOLDIER, AIR FORCES |
| BAT | FRENCH SOLDIER, LAND FORCES |
| BAU | FRENCH SOLDIER, NAVAL FORCES |
| ABX | GIRL |
| ACQ | HONOR GUARD |
| ACR | JOB CORPS |
| ACS | JUNIOR ROTC |
| BBS | MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS |
| AFC | MALE OFFICER |
| ACA | MAN |
| ADH | MAN TR-EP GUARD |
| AZB | MESS STEWARD |
| AFE | MILITARY POLICE |
| AKA | MISSILE COMBAT CREW |
| AKB | NAVY SPECIAL WARFARE GROUP |
| AAM | OFFICER |
| AKC | OFFICER TRAINEE |
| ACZ | ORTHOPEDIC CONVALESCENT |
| AKD | PBS ELEVATOR OPERATOR |
| AKE | PBS FIRE FIGHTER |
| AKF | PBS GUARD |
| AKG | PBS OFFICER GUARD |
| ACB | PERSONNEL WORKING IN THE PROXIMITY OF HIGH TEMPERATURE FIRES |
| ADB | POLICEMAN |
| AZJ | PRESIDENTIAL CEREMONIAL AND HONOR GUARD |
| AKH | PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HOSPITAL WORKER |
| BBV | ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE |
| BBX | ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY |
| AEV | ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE FEMALE MILITARY PERSONNEL |
| AQV | ROYAL NETHERLANDS ARMY FEMALE MILITARY PERSONNEL |
| AKU | ROYAL NETHERLANDS ARMY MILITARY PERSONNEL, ALL CATEGORIES |
| AKV | ROYAL NETHERLANDS ARMY NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER |
| ALU | ROYAL NETHERLANDS ARMY OFFICER |
| ARG | ROYAL NETHERLANDS MARECHAUSSEE NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER |
| ARU | ROYAL NETHERLANDS MARECHAUSSEE OFFICER |
| ARF | ROYAL NETHERLANDS MARINE CORPS MILITARY PERSONNEL, ALL CATEGORIES |
| AXQ | ROYAL NETHERLANDS MILITARY POLICE |
| AXR | ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY |
| ARE | ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY FEMALE MILITARY PERSONNEL |
| ATP | ROYAL SAUDI AIR FORCE |
| AZK | ROYAL SAUDI NAVAL FORCE |
| ALT | SAUDI ARABIAN ARMY |
| AXL | SECURITY POLICE |
| BBZ | SOLICITOR GENERAL, CANADA |
| AKJ | SUBMARINE PERSONNEL |
| ADG | SURGEON |
| ARV | UN DUTCH DETACHMENT |
| AKK | US AIR FORCE DANCE BAND |
| AAF | US NAVY ROTC MIDSHIPMAN |
| ADY | VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL PERSONNEL |
| ACF | WOMAN |
| ADJ | WOMAN TR-EP GUARD |
| AKL | WOMENS ARMY CORPS |
FMATDFIBER MATERIAL
THE ELEMENT,CHEMICAL COMPOUND,OR MECHANICAL MIXTURE PROPERTIES OF THE FIBER,OR THE GENERIC NAME BY WHICH THE MANUFACTURED FIBER IS KNOWN AND/OR IDENTIFIED.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(FMATDCTN*;FMATDPSR$DMAC*;FMATDPSR$$DMAC*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (MA02) | Reply |
| ACT | ACETATE |
| ACC | ACRYLIC |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AMD | ARAMID |
| CTN | COTTON |
| MAC | MODACRYLIC |
| NLN | NYLON |
| AFN | OLEFIN |
| PSR | POLYESTER |
| RAY | RAYON |
| STS | STEEL STAINLESS |
| TAT | TRIACETATE |
| VYN | VINYON |
| WLL | WOOL |
AKKN*DCLOTH-FABRIC NAME
THE TERM(S) BY WHICH THE CLOTH IS KNOWN OR DESIGNATED,EXCLUDING SURFACE COATING.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AKKNDHN*;AKKNDBR$DAS*;AKKNDBR$$DAS*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF82) | Reply |
| HZ | AIRPLANE |
| AB | ALBERT TWILL |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AC | AWNING |
| AD | BALLISTIC |
| AE | BALLOON |
| AF | BANNER |
| AG | BARATHEA |
| HN | BASKET WEAVE |
| AH | BATISTE |
| AJ | BEAVER |
| AK | BEDFORD CORD |
| AL | BENGALINE |
| AM | BILLIARD |
| AN | BIRDSEYE |
| AP | BRATTICE |
| AQ | BROADCLOTH |
| AR | BUCKRAM |
| AS | BUNTING |
| AT | BURLAP |
| AU | CAMBRIC |
| AV | CAMOUFLAGE |
| AW | CHALLIS |
| AX | CHAMBRAY |
| AY | CHEESECLOTH |
| AZ | CORDED |
| BA | CORDUROY |
| BB | COVERT |
| BC | CRASH |
| BD | CREPE |
| BE | CURTAIN |
| BF | DAMASK |
| BG | DENIM |
| BH | DOBBY |
| BJ | DRILL |
| BK | DUCK |
| BL | ELASTIQUE |
| BM | FELT |
| BN | FLANNEL |
| BP | FLEECE |
| BQ | FRIEZE |
| BR | GABARDINE |
| BS | GINGHAM |
| FU | HELANCA |
| BT | HERRINGBONE TWILL |
| BU | HOLLAND |
| BV | HUCK |
| BW | INTERLINING |
| FV | INTERLOCK |
| BX | JEAN |
| HK | JERSEY |
| BY | JUNGLE |
| BZ | KERSEY |
| CA | KNITTED |
| CB | LAWN |
| CC | LENO |
| CD | LONGCLOTH |
| CE | MADRAS |
| CF | MARQUISETTE |
| CG | MELTON |
| CH | MOCK LENO |
| CJ | MOLESKIN |
| CK | MONKS CLOTH |
| CL | MUSLIN |
| CM | NAINSOOK |
| CN | NETTING |
| CP | NONWOVEN |
| CQ | ORGANDY |
| CR | ORGANZA |
| CS | OSNABURG |
| CT | OXFORD |
| CU | PAJAMA CHECK |
| CV | PARACHUTE |
| CW | PERCALE |
| CX | PILE |
| CY | PIQUE |
| CZ | PLAIN WEAVE |
| DA | PLISSE |
| DB | POPLIN |
| DC | PRESSING |
| DE | PRINT |
| DF | SATEEN |
| DG | SATIN |
| DH | SEERSUCKER |
| DJ | SERGE |
| DK | SHEETING |
| DL | SILESIA |
| DM | SPACER |
| DN | SPONGE |
| DP | TAFFETA |
| DQ | TERRY |
| DR | TICKING TWILL |
| DS | TOW TARGET |
| HU | TREVIRA |
| DT | TRICOTINE |
| DU | TROPICAL |
| DV | TWEED |
| DW | TWILL |
| DY | VELOUR |
| DX | VELVET |
| DZ | WAFFLE |
| EA | WHIPCORD |
| EB | WIGAN |
| EC | WIND RESISTANT OXFORD |
| ED | WIND RESISTANT POPLIN |
| EE | WIND RESISTANT SATEEN |
| EF | WIND RESISTANT TWILL |
| EG | WOVEN ROVING |
CQHG*DFABRIC DESIGN
AN ARTISTIC OR MECHANICAL DESIGN THAT IS IMPRINTED ON,EMBODIED IN,OR OTHERWISE CAUSED TO BECOME AN INTEGRAL OR APPARENT PART OF THE FABRIC.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CQHGDAF*;CQHGDAL$DAH*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF83) | Reply |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AB | PRINTED CAMOUFLAGE |
| AC | PRINTED CAMOUFLAGE-WOVEN RIPSTOP |
| AD | PRINTED CHECKS |
| AE | PRINTED FLORAL |
| AF | PRINTED GEOMETRIC |
| AG | PRINTED STRIPES |
| AQ | SOLID |
| AH | SOLID COLOR-WOVEN INSIGNIA |
| AJ | SOLID COLOR-WOVEN PATTERN |
| AK | SOLID COLOR-WOVEN RIPSTOP PATTERN |
| AL | WOVEN CHECKS |
| AM | WOVEN FLORAL |
| AN | WOVEN GEOMETRIC |
| AP | WOVEN STRIPES |
AJNSDGARMENT SLEEVE LENGTH
THE LENGTH OF THE SLEEVE WITH REFERENCE TO THE PART OF THE ARM IT REACHES.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AJNSDA*;AJNSDAC$DAE*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF84) | Reply |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AF | FULL LENGTH |
| AD | HALF LENGTH |
| AC | QUARTER LENGTH |
| AB | SLEEVELESS |
| AE | THREE QUARTER LENGTH |

Reference NotesRefer to Reference Drawings for assitance in answering this MRC.
AJNLDGARMENT STYLE
THE DESIGN OF THE BODY OF THE GARMENT EXCLUDING THE STYLE OF SLEEVES,CUFFS,COLLAR,AND THE LIKE.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AJNLDAC*;AJNLDA$DAZ*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF71) | Reply |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AH | COAT |
| AS | ORTHOPEDIC |
| AC | PULLOVER |
| AZ | PULLOVER, DRESS |
| BA | PULLOVER, UNDRESS |
| AG | WRAP AROUND |

Reference NotesRefer to Reference Drawings for assitance in answering this MRC.
AJPBDGARMENT COLLAR TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF COLLAR BY THE STYLE OR DESIGN OF THAT PORTION OF A GARMENT THAT ENCIRCLES THE NECK.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AJPBDAB*;AJPBDAD$DCM*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF89) | Reply |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AB | COLLARLESS |
| AC | CONVERTIBLE |
| CL | ETON W/TABS |
| CN | FOLD-OVER |
| AD | KNIT |
| AE | MILITARY |
| AF | NOTCHED LAPEL |
| AR | OPEN |
| AT | PETER PAN |
| AX | REGULAR |
| CM | SAILOR |
| AJ | WING |

Reference NotesRefer to Reference Drawings for assitance in answering this MRC.
AJNT*DSLEEVE CUFF TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF CUFF BY THE STYLE OR FINISH OF THE LOWER SECTION OF THE SLEEVE.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AJNTDAC*;AJNTDAG$DAJ*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AF85) | Reply |
| A | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| AC | DOUBLE |
| AD | ELASTIC |
| AF | HEM TURNED UP |
| AG | HEM W/KNIT INSERT |
| AH | KNIT |
| AJ | SINGLE |

Reference NotesRefer to Reference Drawings for assitance in answering this MRC.
ADZC*DENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
THE ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS OR CONDITIONS THAT AN ITEM IS DESIGNED OR PROTECTED TO RESIST OR WITHSTAND SATISFACTORILY.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(ADZCDABK*;ADZCDABY$$DACA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA65) | Reply |
| ABX | ABRASION RESISTANT |
| ABY | ACID RESISTANT |
| ABZ | ALCOHOL RESISTANT |
| ACA | AROMATIC HYDROCARBON FLUID RESISTANT |
| AAB | CHEMICAL RESISTANT |
| ACB | COLD RESISTANT |
| AAJ | FIRE RESISTANT |
| AAP | HEAT RESISTANT |
| ACC | MILDEW RESISTANT |
| ACD | MOTHPROOF |
| AAX | OIL RESISTANT |
| ACE | SOIL RESISTANT |
| ADF | STATIC FREE |
| ACF | TOXICOLOGICAL AGENTS RESISTANT |
| ACG | VESICANT GAS RESISTANT |
| ACH | WATER REPELLENT |
| ABK | WATERPROOF |
| ABN | WEATHER RESISTANT |
| ACJ | WRINKLE RESISTANT |
CBBL*DFEATURES PROVIDED
THOSE FEATURES,NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CBBLDBBY*;CBBLDBBX$$DCEZ*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN47) | Reply |
| BBX | CAP SHOULDERS |
| CAA | DETACHABLE NECKBAND |
| CEY | DETACHABLE TIE TAB |
| CJC | EPAULETS |
| AEA | FLUORESCENT FEATURE |
| CEZ | FLY FRONT |
| BEA | INFRARED REFLECTANCE |
| AET | LINT FREE |
| BBY | POCKET FLAP |
| AEM | PROTECTIVE FLAP |
| BBZ | PROTECTIVE GUSSET |
| AEN | SHOULDER LOOPS |
| AEP | SHOULDER MARK LOOPS |
| AEE | STATIC ELECTRICITY REDUCING FEATURE |
FEAT*GSPECIAL FEATURES
THOSE UNUSUAL OR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL FOR IDENTIFICATION ON ONE OR MORE OTHER FUNCTIONS.
Enter the reply in clear text. Separate multiple replies with a semicolon.
(FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
TEST*JTEST DATA DOCUMENT
THE SPECIFICATION,STANDARD,DRAWING,OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT THAT SPECIFIES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OR TEST CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH AN ITEM IS TESTED AND ESTABLISHES ACCEPTABLE LIMITS WITHIN WHICH THE ITEM MUST CONFORM IDENTIFIED BY AN ALPHABETIC AND/OR NUMERIC REFERENCE NUMBER. INCLUDES THE COMMERCIAL AND GOVERNMENT ENTITY (CAGE) CODE OF THE ENTITY CONTROLLING THE INSTRUMENT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the 5-position CAGE Code, a dash, and the document identification number.
(TESTJA12345-CWX654321*; TESTJA1234A-654321$$JB5556A-663654*; TESTJAA2345-654321$JB55566-663654*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AC28) | Reply |
| A | SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| B | STANDARD (INCLUDES INDUSTRY OR ASSOCIATION STANDARDS, INDIVIDUAL MANUFACTUREER STANDARDS, ETC.). |
| C | DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING) |
SPCL*GSPECIAL TEST FEATURES
TEST CONDITIONS AND RATINGS OR ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS THAT ARE DIFFERENT, MORE CRITICAL, OR MORE SPECIFIC THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN A GOVERNING TEST DATA DOCUMENT.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(SPCLGSELECTED AND TESTED FOR NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEMS*)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code of the entity controlling the document, a dash, and the document designator. The agency that controls the limited coordination document must be preceded and followed by a slash following the designator. The word canceled or superseded must be preceded and followed by a slash for the designator. Professional and industrial association specifications/standards are differentiated from a manufacturer's specification in that the data has been coordinated and published by the professional and industrial association. Include amendments and revisions where applicable.
(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN62) | Reply |
| V | FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD |
| F | FLAMMABILITY STANDARD |
| S | GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| T | GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| U | INTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| D | MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL |
| R | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION |
| N | MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL |
| M | MANUFACTURERS STANDARD |
| B | NATIONAL STD/SPEC |
| A | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION |
| P | PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD |
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below followed by the appropriate number, letter or symbol.
(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AD08) | Reply |
| AL | ALLOY |
| BE | ANNEALED |
| AN | ANNEX |
| AP | APPENDIX |
| AC | APPLICABILITY CLASS |
| AR | ARRANGEMENT |
| AS | ASSEMBLY |
| AB | ASSORTMENT |
| BF | BOND |
| BX | BOX |
| CY | CAPACITY |
| CA | CASE |
| CT | CATEGORY |
| CF | CIRCUMFERENCE |
| CL | CLASS |
| CE | CODE |
| CR | COLOR |
| CC | COMBINATION CODE |
| CN | COMPONENT |
| CP | COMPOSITION |
| CM | COMPOUND |
| CD | CONDITION |
| AV | CONFIGURATION |
| CS | CONSTRUCTION |
| BG | CORE CONDITION |
| CB | CUT OFF |
| AM | DELAY CLASS |
| DE | DESIGN |
| DG | DESIGNATOR |
| DW | DRAWING NUMBER |
| DU | DUPLEX |
| EG | EDGE |
| EN | END |
| FY | FAMILY |
| FG | FIGURE |
| AK | FILE NUMBER |
| FN | FINISH |
| FB | FLAVOR |
| BH | FLUX PERCENTAGE |
| FM | FORM |
| FA | FORMULA |
| AJ | GAGE STOCK NUMBER |
| GR | GRADE |
| GA | GRADUATION |
| AX | GRANULES |
| AY | GRIT |
| GB | GROUND |
| GP | GROUP |
| HA | HEAVY DUTY |
| BA | IMAGE COLOR |
| NS | INSERT |
| TM | ITEM |
| KD | KIND |
| KT | KIT |
| LG | LENGTH |
| LV | LEVEL |
| LT | LIMIT |
| MK | MARK |
| AA | MARKER |
| AD | MASK APERTURE |
| ML | MATERIAL |
| BB | MAXIMUM DENSITY |
| TA | MEDIUM TEMPER |
| MH | MESH |
| ME | METHOD |
| BC | MINIMUM DENSITY |
| MD | MODEL |
| MT | MOUNTING |
| AQ | NATURAL |
| AU | NON-DELAY CLASS |
| NR | NUMBER |
| BL | OUTFIT NUMBER |
| PA | PARAGRAPH |
| PT | PART |
| PN | PATTERN |
| PC | PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| PS | PIECE |
| PL | PLAN |
| PR | POINT |
| PD | POLISHED |
| PB | PRESSURE RATING |
| QA | QUALITY |
| QB | QUENCHED |
| RN | RANGE |
| AE | RAPID |
| RT | RATING |
| RF | REFERENCE NUMBER |
| RA | REGULAR DUTY |
| BJ | RMA FLUX |
| SJ | SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS |
| SC | SCHEDULE |
| SB | SECTION |
| SL | SELECTION |
| BD | SERIALIZED |
| SE | SERIES |
| SV | SERVICE |
| SX | SET |
| SA | SHADE |
| SH | SHAPE |
| SG | SHEET |
| SZ | SIZE |
| AG | SLOW |
| TC | SOFT TEMPER |
| SK | SOURCE |
| PZ | SPECIES |
| SQ | SPECIFICATION SHEET |
| SD | SPEED |
| AW | STANDARD |
| SR | STRAIGHT |
| ST | STYLE |
| SS | SUBCLASS |
| SF | SUBFORM |
| SP | SUBTYPE |
| BK | SUPPORT |
| SN | SURFACE CONDITION |
| SY | SYMBOL |
| SM | SYSTEM |
| TB | TABLE |
| TN | TANNAGE |
| TP | TEMPER |
| TX | TEXTURE |
| TK | THICKNESS |
| TT | TREATMENT |
| TR | TRIM |
| TY | TYPE |
| YN | UNIT |
| AZ | UNSERIALIZED |
| VA | VARIETY |
| WT | WEIGHT |
| WD | WIDTH |
ZZZW*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DOCUMENT
THE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTIC(S) OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY THAT DEPART(S) FROM THE TEXT OF A SPECIFICATION OR A STANDARD IN THAT IT REPRESENTS A SELECTION OF CHARACTERISTICS STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD AS BEING OPTIONAL OR A VARIATION FROM ONE OR MORE OF THE STATED CHARACTERISTICS OR AN ADDITIONAL CHARACTERISTIC NOT STATED IN THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(ZZZWGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZX*GDEPARTURE FROM CITED DESIGNATOR
THE VARIATION WHEN THE ITEM IS IN CONFORMITY WITH A TYPE DESIGNATOR COVERED BY A SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD, EXCEPT IN REGARD TO ONE OR MORE TECHNICAL DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(ZZZXGAS MODIFIED BY MATERIAL*)
ZZZY*GREFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
CRTL*ACRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
THE MASTER REQUIREMENT CODES OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE TECHNICALLY CRITICAL BY REASON OF TOLERANCE,FIT,PERFORMANCE,OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH AFFECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE ITEM.
Enter the Master Requirement Code for the requirement, the reply to which renders the item as being critical.
(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
Enter the MRC codes of the individual characteristics of the description which are marked proprietary on the technical data, using and coding ($) for multiple characteristics. If all the MRCS are proprietary, enter the reply PACS. If none of the MRCS is proprietary, enter the reply NPAC.
(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
ELRN*GEXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
Enter the entire reference number. Do not include the 5-position Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code unless there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN.If there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN, include the CAGE or NCAGE and separate each reference by using the "&" character.
(e.g., CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365 & CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365)
In determining quantity of characters in the reference number, count will be made after modification in accordance with Volume 2, Chapter 9, FLIS Procedures Manual, DoD 4100.39-M.
ELCD*DEXTRA LONG CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION
A DESCRIPTION THAT EXCEEDS 5000 CHARACTERS.
Enter the Reply Code from the table below.
(ELCDDA*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN58) | Reply |
| A | ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTIVE DATA ON MANUAL RECORD |
CBME*JCUBIC MEASURE
A MEASUREMENT OF VOLUME TAKEN BY MULTIPLYING THE LENGTH BY THE WIDTH BY THE HEIGHT OF AN ITEM AND RENDERED IN CUBIC UNITS.
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(CBMEJCF2.0*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AN76) | Reply |
| CC | CUBIC CENTIMETERS |
| CF | CUBIC FEET |
| CN | CUBIC INCHES |
| CM | CUBIC METERS |
AJAF*JUNPACKAGED UNIT LENGTH
A MEASUREMENT OF THE LONGEST DIMENSION OF AN ITEM UNENCUMBERED BY PACKAGING OR PACKING, IN DISTINCTION FROM WIDTH.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(AJAFJAA2.0*;AJAFJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
AJAG*JUNPACKAGED UNIT WIDTH
A MEASUREMENT TAKEN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTH OF AN ITEM UNENCUMBERED BY PACKAGING OR PACKING,IN DISTINCTION FROM THICKNESS.
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(AJAGJAC2.0*;AJAGJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
AJAH*JUNPACKAGED UNIT HEIGHT
A MEASUREMENT FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF AN ITEM UNENCUMBERED BY PACKAGING OR PACKING,IN DISTINCTION FROM DEPTH.
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(AJAHJAB2.0*;AJAHJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ABMK*JOVERALL WIDTH
AN OVERALL MEASUREMENT TAKEN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTH OF AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM THICKNESS.
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(ABMKJAA2.0*;ABMKJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ABHP*JOVERALL LENGTH
THE DIMENSION MEASURED ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS WITH TERMINATED POINTS AT THE EXTREME ENDS OF THE ITEM.
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(ABHPJAA2.0*;ABHPJAA2.0$$JAA2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
ABKW*JOVERALL HEIGHT
THE DISTANCE MEASURED IN A STRAIGHT LINE FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF AN ITEM.
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(ABKWJAC2.0*;ABKWJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
| Table 1 |
| Reply Code (AA05) | Reply |
| A | INCHES |
| L | MILLIMETERS |
| Table 2 |
| Reply Code (AC20) | Reply |
| A | NOMINAL |
| B | MINIMUM |
| C | MAXIMUM |
SUPP*GSUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES
CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN ANY OTHER REQUIREMENT THAT ARE CONSIDERED ESSENTIAL INFORMATION FOR ONE OR MORE FUNCTIONS, EXCLUDING NSN ASSIGNMENT.
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(SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT* SUPPGMAY INCL HOLE IN UPPER SUPPORT FOR MTG DURING SHIPMENT; BLADE TIEDOWN*)
This MRC replaced MRC ZZZP
The FSCM identifies the manufacturer or Government agency whose number appears in the Part Number column. When an FSCM does not appear in the current issue of H4-1, H4-2, or H4-3 Cataloging Handbooks, the word "None" will appear in the FSCM column and the name and address of the manufacturer or Government agency will be shown in parentheses following the item description.
PDNB*APURCHASE DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION
THE CONTROLLING ACTIVITY AND IDENTIFICATION OF A DOCUMENT USED IN LIEU OF A SPECIFICATION IN THE PROCUREMENT OF AN ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the manufacturers 5-Digit Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code listed in the FEDERAL SUPPLY CODE FOR MANUFACTURERS (FSCM) handbook, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document, followed by a dash and the identifying number of the document.
(PDNBA81A37-30624A*)
ZZZV*GFSC APPLICATION DATA
THE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF A FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASS /FSC/ TO AN ITEM BASED ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEXT HIGHER CLASSIFIABLE ASSEMBLY.
Enter the name of the next higher classifiable assembly in clear text.
(ZZZVGFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE, NONAIRCRAFT*)
CXCY*GPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
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(CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)