MIL-STD-962 Defense Standards Format And ContentThis standard establishes the format and content requirements for the preparation of standards prepared either by DoD activities or by contractors for the DoD.

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part of the main body of the standard. Table of contents and cover shall not be used. Figure 6 provides an example of an appendix.

5.14.2 Identification. The upper center of each page shall be marked with the standard identifier and the word "APPENDIX" followed by the appendix letter (for example, APPENDIX A) directly below the identifier. If more than one appendix is needed, identification shall be alphabetical (A, B, etc.).

5.14.3 Title. The appendix title shall be located two lines below the word "APPENDIX" on the beginning page only.

5.14.4 Section and paragraph numbering. The sections in the appendix shall be designated by a letter corresponding to the appendix letter, followed by a period and an Arabic numeral. For example, the first section in Appendix A would be "A.1" and the second section in Appendix B would be "B.2." Paragraphs and subparagraphs shall be numbered consecutively within each section of the appendix. For example:

Requirements section of Appendix D..... D.3

First paragraph...................................... D.3.1

First subparagraph................................. D.3.1.1

Second paragraph.................................. D.3.2

5.14.5 Table numbering. All tables shall be numbered consecutively throughout an appendix. The word "TABLE" shall be in full capitalization, followed by the applicable appendix letter, the Roman numeral and a period, centered above the table. For example, the second table in Appendix B would be numbered "TABLE B-II."

5.14.6 Figure numbering. All figure shall be numbered consecutively throughout an appendix. The word "FIGURE" shall be in full capitalization, followed by the applicable appendix letter, the Arabic numeral and a period, centered below the figure. For example, the fourth figure in Appendix C would be numbered "FIGURE C-4."

5.14.7 Page numbering. Page numbers shall be numbered consecutively following the last page of the standard.

5.14.8 Scope. An appendix shall have a statement of scope as its first paragraph to indicate the coverage and limitations of the appendix to ensure its proper application and use. The following shall be included: "This Appendix (is or is not) a mandatory part of the standard. The information contained herein is intended for (compliance or guidance only)."

5.14.9 References. References that are required and relate only to the appendix shall be listed in the appendix under the section heading "APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS" and shall not be referenced in section 2 of the standard. The references shall be listed as specified in 5.8. This section shall be omitted from the appendix if not applicable.