DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: Full Maintenance Manual (Type III)
Number: DI-TMSS-81668 Approval Date: 14 August 2006
AMSC Number: 7579 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: No GIDEP Applicable: No
Office of Primary Responsibility: NS/I5222
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use/Relationship:
The maintenance manual combines elements of a limited maintenance manual (Type I), a
theory textbook manual (Type II), and a maintenance/troubleshooting manual (Type III),
into a single manual. It is generally used in lieu of manual Types I, II, and III for minor
units of equipment where there is no need for a separate limited maintenance manual
(Type I).
This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format and content preparation
instructions for the data product generated by the specific and discrete task requirement
as delineated in the contract and paragraphs 2, 3.3 and 4.2 of DS-56, Data Standard for
the Preparation of COMSEC Technical Manuals and DS-62, Data Standard for the
Preparation of Computer-Compatible Publication Text (entire document).
Requirements:
1. Reference Documents: The applicable issue of the documents cited herein, including
their approval date and dates of any applicable amendments, notices, and revisions, shall
be as stated herein. DS-56, Data Standard for the Preparation of COMSEC Technical
Manuals, current edition and DS-62, Data Standard for the Preparation of Computer-
Compatible Publication Text, current edition, are available at the National Security
Agency, 9800 Savage Rd, Fort Meade, Md 20755-6000; Attn: I5222
2. Format: The Full Maintenance Manual (Type III) shall be in accordance with the format
and style requirements of paragraph 2 of DS-56. Where text/tabular material for the
manual resides in a Government computer database, it shall be submitted in accordance
with DS-62.
3. Content: The textbook content shall be in accordance with paragraphs 3.3 and 4.2 of
DS-56.
4. END OF DI-TMSS-81668
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