MILITARY SPECIFICATION REFERENCE LIBRARY
A reference library of U.S. military specifications commonly cited in HI-TEST's shock, vibration, and environmental testing programs.
All documents are U.S. Government publications provided here for the convenience of our customers and the broader defense engineering community.
For the authoritative current version of any specification, consult the DoD ASSIST database at quicksearch.dla.mil.
Current Revisions Active standards for new programs
MIL-DTL-901E
Shock Tests, H.I. (High-Impact) Shipboard Machinery, Equipment, and Systems
The current U.S. Navy specification for high-impact shock qualification of shipboard equipment. Released 2017.
Download PDFMIL-STD-167-1A
Mechanical Vibrations of Shipboard Equipment (Type I & Type II)
The current U.S. Navy standard for shipboard mechanical vibration testing. Released 2005.
Download PDFMIL-STD-810H
Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests
The DoD test method standard for environmental testing — vibration, shock, temperature, humidity, and more. Change Notice 1 issued 2022.
Download PDFLegacy Revisions Retained for reference on older program citations
MIL-S-901D
Shock Tests, H.I. (High-Impact) Shipboard Machinery, Equipment, and Systems
Superseded by MIL-DTL-901E. Retained for reference on legacy programs still citing the D revision.
Download PDFMIL-STD-167-1 (SHIPS)
Mechanical Vibrations of Shipboard Equipment
Older designation predating the military standard reorganization. Retained for reference on legacy program citations.
Download PDFMIL-STD-810G
Environmental Engineering Considerations and Laboratory Tests
Superseded by MIL-STD-810H in 2019. Retained for reference on legacy programs still citing the G revision.
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