SERVICE AMMUNITION


Meaning of SERVICE AMMUNITION in English

Ammunition intended for combat rather than for training purposes. Service-common— Equipment, material, supplies, and services adopted by a Military Service for use by its own forces and activities. These include standard military items, base operating support, and the supplies and services provided by a Military Service to support and sustain its own forces, including those assigned to the combatant commands. Items and services defined as Service-common by one Military Service are not necessarily Service-common for all other Military Services. See also special operations-peculiar. (JP 3-05)

DOD English dictionary of military terms.      Английский словарь военных терминов DOD.