This pamphlet explains the Army’s safety standards for operations involving ammunition and explosives (AE) (also referred to as military munitions) prescribed by AR 385 – 10, DoDD 6055.09E, and Defense Ex-plosive Safety Regulation (DESR) 6055.09 for the U.S. Army and Government-owned, contractor-oper-ated facilities and property. Throughout this pamphlet, the term “chemical agent” refers to DoD chemical agent as defined in the glossary.