Download or read book Department of Defense Manual - DoD Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards: Quantity-Distance Criteria for Airfields and Heliports, Piers and Wharfs, and Specific Facilities written by Department of Defense and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-01-18 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Manual is composed of several volumes, each containing its own purpose, and administratively reissues DoD 6055.09-STD. The purpose of the overall Manual, is to establish explosives safety standards for the Department of Defense. These standards are designed to manage risks associated with DoD-titles ammunition and explosives (AE) by providing protection criteria to minimize serious injury, loss of life and damage to property. This volume provides general quantity-distance (QD) criteria for airfields and heliports, piers and wharfs, and specific facilities.