The Department of Defense, through the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), is preparing to draft specifications for the MIL-DTL-82960C, which pertains to the Initiator, Propellant Actuated, JAU-27/A (MF72). This initiative aims to accommodate a variety of design solutions and processes while encouraging a broad vendor base for the procurement of cartridge and propellant actuated devices and components. The specifications are critical for ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of defense systems, and interested parties can request copies of the draft document by emailing CommandStandards@navy.mil. The review period for this draft will conclude on February 6, 2025, and the final document will be available on ASSIST Online once completed.