MIL-DTL-32028A, V-22 cord, detonating assembly

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), an agency under the Department of the Navy, has issued a Special Notice regarding the development of MIL-DTL-32028A, V-22 CORD, DETONATING ASSEMBLY specifications and standards. This notice falls under the Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components category (PSC 1377) and was posted on April 15, 2026. It is important to note that this is explicitly not a solicitation for bids or proposals, but rather an advance notice of specification development activity. The notice provides industry stakeholders with an opportunity to review and comment on draft military specifications before finalization. The agency posted this notice to facilitate early industry engagement and input during the specification development process.

NAVSEA's primary objective in issuing this notice is to develop specifications and standards that accommodate multiple design solutions and processes while encouraging participation from a broad vendor base. Interested parties may request a copy of the draft MIL-DTL-32028A document by sending an email to CommandStandards@navy.mil with the document number in the subject line and a brief request message. The review and comment period closes on May 7, 2026, providing a deadline of approximately three weeks from the posting date for stakeholders to submit feedback. There are no specific eligibility restrictions mentioned, meaning any interested contractor or industry participant may request the draft document and provide comments. Upon completion, the final specification document will be available on ASSIST Online at https://quicksearch.dla.mil/ for future reference by the contracting community.