STANAG 4569

NATO AEP-55 STANAG 4569 is a NATO Standardization Agreement covering the standards for the "Protection Levels for Occupants of Logistic and Light Armored Vehicles".

The standard covers strikes from Kinetic Energy, artillery, and IED blasts.

Kinetic Energy
7.62 x 51 NATO Ball (Ball M80) at 30 meters with velocity 833 m/s.

5.56 × 45 NATO Ball (SS109)at 30m wit a velocity of 910 m/s

5.56 × 45 NATO Ball (M193)at 30m wit a velocity of 930 m/s

Protection against all three threats must be provided.

Grenade and Mine Blast
Hand grenades, unexploded artillery fragmenting submunitions, and other small anti personnel explosive devices detonated under the vehicle.

Kinetic Energy
7.62 x 39 API BZ at 30 meters with 695 m/s

Grenade and Mine Blast Threat
6 kg (explosive mass) Blast AT Mine:

2a – Mine Explosion pressure activated under any wheel or track location.

2b – Mine Explosion under center.

Kinetic Energy
7.62 x 51 AP (WC core) at 30 meters with 930 m/s

Grenade and Mine Blast Threat
8 kg (explosive mass) Blast AT Mine:

3a – Mine Explosion pressure activated under any wheel or track location.

3b – Mine Explosion under center.

Kinetic Energy
14.5x114AP / B32 at 200 meters with 911 m/s

Artillery
155 mm High Explosive at 30 m

Grenade and Mine Blast Threat
10 kg (explosive mass) Blast AT Mine:

4a – Mine Explosion pressure activated under any wheel or track location.

4b – Mine Explosion under center.

Kinetic Energy
25 mm APDS-T (M791) or TLB 073 at 500 meters with 1258 m/s

Artillery
155 mm High Explosive at 25 m