Quality certification status

AS9100 Certification Pending

Quality Inspection & Testing

Inspection & Qualification Testing

Dimensional inspection, first article inspection and product testing for defense manufacturing, with records matched to customer and contract requirements.

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ITAR RegisteredCMMC Level 2ISO 9001ISO 14001MIL-STDCAGE 04099
ISO 9001
Quality Mgmt · Audited
ITAR
DDTC Registered
MIL-STD
810 / 461 / 883
AS9102
FAI Compliant

Inspection Capabilities

In-house capabilities and qualified outside services are coordinated according to the agreed program scope.

Dimensional Inspection

Measurement of machined parts and assemblies against dimensional requirements and applicable production documentation.

  • Manual & DCC CMM
  • Vision Systems
  • Standard Measurement and Test Equipment (SMTE)
  • Custom Hard Gage Design & Fabrication

DoD 4145 Inspection

Inspection of ammunition and explosives in accordance with DoD 4145.26-M, including storage, handling, transportation, SOP audits, qualification records, and licensed magazine compliance.

First-Article Inspection (FAI)

AS9102 First Article Inspection packages for qualified configurations include dimensional, material, and functional verification according to customer and contractual requirements.

Nondestructive Testing (NDT)

Magnetic particle, dye penetrant, ultrasonic, and visual inspection performed by NAS 410 and SNT-TC-1A certified personnel.

  • Magnetic Particle Inspection
  • Dye Penetrant
  • Ultrasonic
  • Visual Inspection
  • Certified inspection personnel

ISO 9001 Quality Management System

Inspection, testing, and quality activities are performed under a single ISO 9001-certified Quality Management System with documented traceability, calibration, and compliance throughout production.

  • Inspection
  • Calibration
  • Lot Traceability
  • Document Control
  • Change Management
  • Corrective Actions

Testing Capabilities

Review the test methods, equipment and applicable standards. Qualification and acceptance records are provided according to customer and contract requirements.

Ballistic Testing

Live-fire testing measures velocity, chamber pressure, accuracy and terminal performance on indoor and outdoor ranges.

  • Velocity & pressure characterization
  • Accuracy and dispersion mapping
  • Terminal-effect analysis
  • Indoor + outdoor live-fire ranges
  • Threat-representative envelopes
  • Standards: MIL-STD-331 · Program-Spec

Defense Program Qualification Support

U.S. Army

Army LAT & Qualification

  • PEO-aligned LAT protocols
  • Technical Data Package (TDP) conformance
  • First-Article Test (FAT) coordination
  • Picatinny Arsenal-witnessed qualification
  • DCMA quality assurance support
U.S. Navy

Navy LAT & Qualification

  • NAVSEA-witnessed LAT (NSWC Indian Head)
  • MIL-S-901D shock qualification
  • Surface and subsurface program qualification
  • Stores ejection cartridge qualification
  • Munitions safety board (WSESRB) coordination
  • DCMA quality assurance support
U.S. Air Force

Air Force LAT & Qualification

  • AFLCMC-aligned acceptance protocols
  • U.S. Government-witnessed LAT
  • Airworthiness and stores-clearance qualification
  • Captive-carry environmental qualification
  • DCMA quality assurance support

Inspection records for your program

Records may include material certifications, dimensional results, lot traceability and test reports. The customer and contract define the required inspection and acceptance documents.

  • Material certifications
  • Dimensional results
  • Lot traceability
  • Test reports

Qualification, acceptance and government-witness records are supplied where required by the customer or contract.

Inspection measurement results showing passing checks on a quality-control screen
Inspection & Qualification

Inspection and testing questions.

Which MIL-STD tests does Valor offer?
Valor performs environmental, EMI/EMC, and microelectronics qualification testing to applicable MIL-STD and program-specific requirements, including MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-883. Test reports are documented, signed, and lot-traceable.
Do you provide AS9102 First Article Inspection?
Yes, for qualified configurations. Complete lot traceability is maintained from raw material certifications through final inspection and shipment documentation.
Do you perform qualification testing in-house?
Qualification work combines in-house metrology, inspection and testing with qualified outside services according to the agreed program scope. Required activities and customer-specific documentation are coordinated by one program team.
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