TIER CALIBER COLOR Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com MIL-STD-709D I 5.56mm Red I 5.56mm Orange TIER CALIBER COLOR STANDARD INTERPRETATION TYPE COLOR APPLICATION Body Projectile Picture I 5.56mm Red FED-STD-595/11136 Identifies tracer ammunition for combat use and training with ‘trace to target’ capability Tracer None Red Tip I 5.56mm Orange FED-STD-595/12246 Identifies tracer ammunition for combat use and training with ‘trace to target’ capability Tracer None Orange Tip