scope:

PURPOSE

To establish Center requirements and responsibilities for metrology and calibration activities for Measuring and Test Equipment (MTE) at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) and Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in accordance with NPD 8730.1.

APPLICABILITY

a. This Marshall Procedural Requirements (MPR) applies to Center personnel, programs, projects, and activities, including contractors and resident agencies to the extent specified in their respective contracts or agreements. ("Contractors" for purposes of this paragraph, include contractors, grantees, Cooperative Agreement recipients, Space Act Agreement partners, or other agreement parties.)

b. This MPR is applicable to MAF.

c. This MPR applies the following: all mandatory actions (i.e., requirements) are denoted by statements containing the term "shall." The terms: "may" or "can" denote discretionary privilege or permission, "should" denotes a good practice and is recommended, but not required, "will" denotes expected outcome, and "are/is" denotes descriptive material.

d. This MPR applies the following: all document citations are assumed to be the latest version unless otherwise noted.