North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Standardization Agreements / Accords de normalisation

NATO Standardization Agreements for procedures and systems and equipment components, known as STANAGs, are developed and promulgated by the NATO Standardization Agency in conjunction with the Conference of National Armaments Directors and other authorities concerned.

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Standardization Agreements/ Accords de normalisation
STANAG 2138
Edition 4 - May 1996
Troop trial Principles and Procedures - Combat Clothing and Personal Equipment / Principes et procédures d'essais en campagne - Vêtements de combat et équipement individuel
STANAG 2345 Edition 3 - 13 February 2003
Evaluation and control of personnel exposure to radio frequency fields - 3kHz to 300 GHz
Evaluation et contrôle de l'exposition du personnel aux rayonnements des fréquences radio allant de 3kHZ 300 GHz
STANAG 4107
Edition 8 - July 2007
Mutual Acceptance of Government Quality Assurance and Usage of the Allied Quality Assurance Publications
STANAG 4174 Edition 3 - 14 August 2008
Allied Reliability and Maintainability Publications
STANAG 4184 
Edition 3 - 27 November 1998
Microwave Landing System (MLS)
STANAG 4545 
Edition 1, Amendment 1 - 14 April 2000
NATO Secondary Imagery Format / Format d'imagerie secondaire OTAN (NSIF)
STANAG 4559
Edition 2 - 15 June 2007
NATO Standard Image Library Interface
STANAG 4565
Edition 1 - 26 September 2003
Airborne Multi-Mode Receiver for Precision Approach and Landing
STANAG 4575  Edition 2 - 8 March 2005
NATO Advanced Data Storage Interface (NADSI)
STANAG 4597
(Eng. /Fr.)
Edition 2 - 5 August 2010
Obsolescence management
Édition 2 - 5 août 2010
Gestion de l'obsolescence
STANAG 4607 Editorial Edition 2- 02 August 2007
NATO Ground Moving Target Indicator Format (GMTIF)
STANAG 4609 Edition 3 - 13 October 2009
NATO Digital Motion Imagery Standard
STANAG 4671 Edition 1 - 3 September 2009
Unmanned aerial vehicles systems airworthiness requirements (USAR)
STANAG 4698
(Eng. / Fr.)
Edition 1 - 5 August 2010
Performance requirements for protective paint systems and their application for naval platforms
Édition 1 - 5 août 2010
Exigences de performance pour les systèmes de peinture de protection et leur application sur les plates-formes navales
STANAG 7023 
Edition 3 - 16 September 2004
NATO Primary Image Format (NPIF)
STANAG 7024 Edition 2 - 2 August 2001
Imagery Air Reconnaissance Tape Recorder Standard
STANAG 7141 Edition 5 - 26 February 2008
Joint NATO Doctrine for environmental protection during NATO led military activities
STANAG 7186 Edition 1 - 2 May 2007
NATO Glossary of standardization terms and definitions (English and French) - AAP-42

 

Allied Acquisition Practices Publications (AACP)
AACP-1 AACP-1 sets out guidelines to facilitate the development of effective arrangements for armaments co-operative programmes. Part I, and its supplements, provide guidance for the drafting of co-operative programme Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), whereas Part II advises on ways to enhance collaboration between governments and industry at early stages of a programme.
AACP-2 The manual sets out a complete set of guidelines for the contracting process of the entire programme life-cycle, from the feasibility phase through to and including the production phase and -once completed- the logistics support phase, for use sequentially in co-operative programmes.

 

Allied Administrative Publications (AAP)
AAP-6
NATO Glossary of Terms and Definitions / Glossaire OTAN de termes et définitions.
This “electronic” version of AAP-6 contains all the newly NATO Agreed terms and definitions.
AAP-15 NATO Glossary of Abbreviations used in NATO Documents and Publications / Glossaire OTAN des abréviations utilisées dans les documents et publications OTAN
AAP-20
(Eng. / Fr.)
Edition 2 - 4 February 2010
Phased Armaments Programming System (PAPS) / Système de programmation échelonnée des armements (PAPS)
AAP-42 (2007) - May / mai 2007
NATO Glossary of Standardization Terms and Definitions (English and French), lists the terminology used in the field of standardization
Glossaire OTAN de termes et définitions relatifs à la normalisation (français et anglais), répertorie les termes utilisés dans la domaine de la normalisation.

 

Allied Ammunition Storage and Transport Publications (AASTP)
AASTP-1

Edition 1, Change 3 - May 2010 - Manual of NATO Safety Principles for the Storage of Military Ammunition and Explosives.

La version française de l'AASTP-1 Edition1 Révision 3 (mai 2010) sera disponible au début de l'année 2011

AASTP-2 Edition 1, Change 3 - September 2005 - Manual of NATO Safety Principles for the Transport of Military Ammunition and Explosives
AASTP-2 Edition 1, Révision 3 - septembre 2005 - Manuel OTAN sur les principes de sécurité applicables au transport des munitions et explosifs militaires

 

Allied Environmental Conditions and Test Publications (AECTP)
AECTP 100 Edition 4 - May 2009
Environmental Guidelines for Defence Materiel
AECTP 200

Edition 4 - May 2009
Environmental Conditions

AECTP 200

Edition 4 - Mai 2009
Conditions environnementales

AECTP 230

Edition 1 - May 2009
Climatic Conditions

AECTP 240

Edition 1 - July 2009
Mechanical Conditions

AECTP 250

Edition 1 - February 2009
Electrical and Electromagnetic  Environmental Conditions

AECTP 300 Edition 3 - January 2006
Climatic Environmental Tests
AECTP 400 Edition 3 - January 2006
Mechanical Environmental Tests
AECTP 500 Edition 3 - Februay 2009
Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Test and Verification
AECTP 600 Edition 2 - April 2007
The ten step method for evaluating the ability of materiel to meet extended life requirements and role and deployment changes

 

Allied Engineering Documentation Publication (AEDP)
AEDP-2 Edition 1 - September 2005
NATO Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Architecture (NIIA)
AEDP - 4

Edition 1 - June 2007
NATO Secondary Imagery Format (STANAG 4545) Implementation Guide

AEDP-5 Edition 1 - April 2008
NATO Standard Imagery Library Interface
(STANAG 4559) Implementation Guide
AEDP-6 Edition 1 - March 2006
AEDP-7 Edition 1 - April 2008
NATO Ground Moving Target Indicator Format (STANAG 4607) Implementation Guide
AEDP-8 Edition 2 - June 2007
NATO Digital Motion Imagery Format (STANAG 4609) Implementation Guide
AEDP-9  Edition 1- March 2006
NATO Primary Image Format (STANAG 7023) Implementation Guide
AEDP-11  Edition 1 - May 2006
Imagery Air Reconnaissance Tape Recorder Standard (STANAG 7024) Implementation Guide

 

Allied Engineering Publications (AEP)
AEP-59 Application process for optimum paint and coatings systems’ performance -February 2009
AEP-60 Performance requirements for exterior topsides coatings - February 2009
AEP-61 Performance requirements for underwater hull paint systems - February 2009
AEP-63 Performance requirements for non-skid coating systems - April 2009
AEP-67 (Eng. / Fr.) Engineering for system assurance in NATO programmes / Ingénierie de l’assurance système dans les programmes OTAN - February 2010

 

Allied Fire Assessment Publication (AFAP)
AFP-1 Edition 3 – July 2010
NATO reaction-to-fire tests for materials: Policy for the pre-selection of materials for military applications
AFP-2 Edition 3 – July 2010
NATO reaction-to-fire tests for materials: Smoke Generation
AFP-3 Edition 3 – July 2010
NATO reaction-to-fire tests for materials: Toxicity of fire effluents
AFP-4 Edition 3 – July 2010
NATO reaction-to-fire tests for materials: Surface spread of flame
AFP-5

Edition 3 – July 2010
NATO reaction-to-fire tests for materials: Heat release rate

 

Allied Joint Publications (AJP)
AJP-4(A) Allied Joint Logistics Doctrine - December 2003
AJP-4.4(A) Allied Joint Movement and Transportation Doctrine - December 2005
AJP-4.5(A) Allied Joint Host Nation Support Doctrine & Procedures - May 2005

 

Allied Modelling and Simulation Publications (AMSP)
AMSP-01(A) December 2009 - The NATO Modelling and Simulation Standards Profile (NMSSP) aims to provide guidance to NATO and partner nations, as well as national and NATO organisations who have requirements to effectively use modelling and simulation (M&S) in support of NATO coalition and national requirements. The NMSSP maintains information on M&S standards and recommended practices relevant to achieving M&S interoperability and re-use of M&S components, e.g. data, models. The NMSSP provides a set of standards descriptions for decision making on options for the use of M&S standards for NATO activities, e.g. coalition training and experimentation.

 

Allied Naval Engineering Publication (ANEP)
ANEP-77 Ed. 2 The overall aim of the Naval Ship Code is to provide a framework for a naval surface ship safety management system based on and benchmarked against IMO conventions and resolutions that embraces the majority of ships operated by Navies.

 

Allied Ordnance Publications (AOP)
AOP 38 Edition 5 - October 2009 - Specialist Glossary of Terms and Definitions on Ammunition Safety / Glossaire spécial de termes et définitions sur la sécurité des munitions.

 

Allied Quality Assurance Publications (AQAP)
AQAP-160 Edition 1 - September 2001
NATO integrated quality requirements for software throughout the life cycle

Full text of AQAP 160 is available from the British Standards Institute
[Eng.]
AQAP-169 Edition 1 - September 2001
NATO Guidance on the use of AQAP-160 Edition 1
[Eng.]
AQAP-2000 Edition 3 November 2009
NATO policy on an integrated systems approach to quality through the life cycle
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2009 Edition 3 March 2010
NATO guidance on the use of the AQAP 2000 series
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2050 Edition 1 - September 2003
NATO Project Assessment model
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2070 Edition 2 - April 2009
NATO Mutual Government Quality Assurance (GQA) Process
[Eng./Fr.]
 - Government Quality Assurance Closure Report (GQACR) [Eng./Fr.]
   - Request for Government Quality Assurance (RGQA)

 [Eng./Fr.]

   - Response to Government Quality Assurance Request (RGQAR)

 [Eng./Fr.]

   - Risk Identification, Assessment and Communication (RIAC)

 [Eng./Fr.]

   - Delegation Feedback Form (DFB)

 [Eng./Fr.]

AQAP-2105 Edition 2 - November 2009
NATO requirements for deliverable quality plans
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2110 Edition 3 - November 2009
NATO quality assurance requirements for design, development and production
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2120 Edition 3 - November 2009
NATO quality assurance requirements for production
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2130 Edition 3 - November 2009
NATO quality assurance requirements for inspection and test
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2131 Edition 2 - November 2006
NATO quality assurance requirements for final inspection
[Eng./Fr.]
AQAP-2210 Edition 1 - November 2006
NATO Supplementary Software Quality Assurance Requirement
[Eng./Fr.]
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Allied Reliability and Maintainability Publication (ARMP)
ARMP-1 Edition 4 - August 2008
NATO Requirements for Reliability and Maintainability
[Eng./Fr.]
ARMP-4 Edition 4 - August 2008
Guidance for witing NATO R & M (Reliability and Maintainability) Requirements Documents
[Eng./Fr.]
ARMP-6 Edition 3 - August 2008
Guidance for Managing In-service R&M (Reliability and Maintainability)
[Eng./Fr.]
ARMP-7 Edition 2 - August 2008
NATO R&M terminology applicable to ARMPs
[Eng./Fr.]
ARMP-9 Edition 1 - July 2009
Guide to the Management of software R&M
[Eng./Fr.]

 

Allied Tactical Publications (ATP)
ATP-2(B) Vol II December 2006
ATP-2(B) Vol II is a publication which provides information to Ship Owners, Operators, Masters and Officers regarding the interaction between Naval forces and commercial shipping. In particular the publication serves as a handbook for the world -wide application of NCAGS principles and procedures that exist to enhance the safety of shipping in times of tension, crisis and conflict.
ATP-57(B) March 2009
The submarine search and rescue manual

 

Allied Unique Identification of Items Publication (AUIDP)
AUIDP-1 (Edition1) July 2010
NATO guidance on Unique Identification (UID) of items/Directive OTAN sur l’identification unique des articles
[Eng./Fr.]
Allied Data Procedure (ADatP)
ADatP-34 NATO C3 Technical Architecture (NC3TA) The NATO Policy document for the architectural development of System and Technical Views. The NC3TA is defined as: "The minimal set of rules governing the specification, interaction, and interdependence of the parts or elements of NC3 Systems whose purpose is to ensure interoperability by conforming to the technical requirements of all NC3TA Volumes. The NC3TA identifies the services, building blocks, interfaces, standards, profiles and related products and provides the technical guidelines for implementation of NC3 Systems". Webmodule

 

Terminology Documents
Edition 1 - May 2003 NATO Policy for Standardization of Terminology / Politique OTAN de normalisation de la terminologie [Eng./Fr.]
Edition 1 - April 2005 Directive on the NATO Terminology Programme / Directive sur le Programme OTAN de terminologie [Eng./Fr.]
Edition 1 - April 2007 Guidance for the Development and Publication of NATO Terminology / Guide pour l'élaboration et la publication de la terminologie de l'OTAN [Eng./Fr.]