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31 July 2003 NSA/0723-PPS/2920
See AC/301 STANAG distribution List
STANAG 2920 PPS (EDITION 2) —- BALLISTIC TEST METHOD FOR PERSONAL.
ARMOUR MATERIALS AND COMBAT CLOTHING
References: a. AC/301-D/499, dated 18 June 2001
b. MAS/419-PCS/2920 dated 17 December 1996 (Edition 1)
1. The enclosed NATO Standardization Agreement which has been ratified by
nations as reflected in the NATO Standardization Document Database (NSDD), is
promulgated herewith.
2. The references listed above are to be destroyed in accordance with local
document destruction procedures.
3. AAP-4 should be amended to reflect the latest status of the STANAG.
ACTION BY NATIONAL STAFFS
4. National staffs are requested to examine their ratification status of the
STANAG and, if they have not already done so, advise the Defence Support Division
through their national delegation as appropriate of their intention regarding its
ratification and implementation.
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Jan H ERIKSEN
Rear Admiral, NONA
Director, NSA
Enclosure:
STANAG 2920 (Edition 2)
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STANAG 2920
(Edition 2)
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
(NATO)
NATO STANDARDIZATION AGENCY
(NSA)
STANDARDIZATION AGREEMENT
(STANAG)
SUBJECT: BALLISTIC TEST METHOD FOR PERSONAL ARMOUR MATERIALS
AND COMBAT CLOTHING
Promulgated on 31 July 2003
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Jan H ERIKSEN
Rear Admiral, NONA
Director, NSA
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STANAG 2920
(Edition 2)
RECORD OF AMENDMENTS
No. Reference/date of Date Signature
‘amendment entered
EXPLANATORY NOTES
AGREEMENT
1. This NATO Standardization Agreement (STANAG) is promulgated by the Director, NSA under
the authority vested in him by the NATO Military Committee.
2 No departure may be made from the agreement without consultation with the tasking
authority, Nations may propose changes at any time to the tasking authority where they will be
processed in the same manner as the original agreement.
3. ___ Ratifying nations have agreed that national orders, manuals and instructions implementing
this STANAG wil include a reference to the STANAG number for purposes of identification,
DEFINITIONS
4 Ratification is “In NATO Standardization, the fulfilment by which a member nation formally
accepts, with or without reservation, the content of a Standardization Agreement” (AAP-6),
5. Implementation is "in NATO Standardization, the fulfilment by a member nation of its
obligations as specified in a Standardization Agreement” (AAP-6).
6. Reservation is "in NATO Standardization, the stated qualification by a member nation that
describes the part of a Standardization Agreement that it will not implement or will implement only with
limitations" (AAP-6).
RATIFICATION, IMPLEMENTATION AND RESERVATIONS
7. The NSDD gives the details of ratification, implementation, reservations and comments of this
agreement. If no details are shown it signifies that the nation has not yet notified the tasking authority
of its intentions,
FEEDBACK
8, Any comments concerning this publication should be directed to NATO/NSA - Bvd Leopold Ill,
1110 Brussels - BE,
(ii)
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