MIL-STD-1279, MILITARY STANDARD: METERS, ELECTRICAL INDICATING SELECTION AND USE OF (10 SEPT 1970) [NO S/S DOCUMENT]., This standard consists of the following selected standard electrical indicating meter types, detailed by sections, chosen jointly by the Departments of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force for use in new design and manufacture of military equipment under the jurisdiction of the departments; guides for the choice and application of electrical indicating meters in military equipment. Detailed requirements of these meters are covered in the latest issue fo the applicable specification.