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MMPDS

ADOPTION NOTICE

MMPDS, “Metallic Materials Properties Development and Standardization (MMPDS),” issued by

the Federal Aviation Administration, was adopted on 18 January 2007 for use by the
Department of Defense (DoD). Proposed changes by DoD activities must be submitted to the
DoD Adopting Activity: Aeronautical Systems Center/Air Force Research Laboratory Engineering
Standards Office, ASC/ENOI, 2530 Loop Road West, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7101;
Engineering.Standards@wpafb.af.mil.

The MMPDS Handbook is a suitable replacement for MIL-HDBK-5, which was cancelled on
5 May 2004. However, users are cautioned to evaluate the MMPDS Handbook for their particular
application before using it as a replacement document.

Copies of the current edition of MMPDS may be obtained in several forms, as described at
www.mmpds.org or by e-mail at bcommpds@battelle.org.

Custodians: Adopting Activity:

Army – AV Air Force – 11
Navy – AS (Project 1560-2007-003)
Air Force – 11
DLA – GS

Review Activity:
DLA – IS

NOTE: The activities listed above were interested in this document as of the date of this
document. Since organizations and responsibilities can change, you should verify the currency of
the information above using the ASSIST Online database at http://assist.daps.dla.mil.

FSC 1560

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.