MIL-STD-193 Painting, Procedures And Marking For Vehicles, Construction Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, And Spare PartsThis standard establishes minimum requirements for materials to be used and procedures to be followed in surface preparation, surface treatment, plating and painting of vehicles, construction and material handling equipment, and markings so as to provide protection from the adverse effect of chemical and environmental conditions.

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MIL-STD-193L

TABLE VII. Colors for vehicles, construction, and material handling equipment and markings

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NOTES: 1. Internal surface of doors, hatches and the edges of the hatch openings which become exposed to outside view during operational use shall be the same color as the exterior surface of the vehicle.

2. These markings are divided into four elements arranged from left to right, as follows:

a. Major command, organization or activity. The major headquarters having jurisdiction over the vehicle or equipment, normally not lower than a division, brigade, group or major subordinate command.

b. Intermediate organization or activity. The next lower headquarters having jurisdiction over the vehicle or equipment, normally the headquarters above the unit to which the vehicle or equipment is assigned. This includes regiments, separate battalions, installations, and separate companies or detachments not assigned to an intermediate headquarters.

c. Unit or activity. The lowest unit or activity to which the vehicle is assigned, normally, a company type unit. This space shall be used to identify the type of separate company or detachment already identified above.