DATA ITEM DESCRIPTION
Title: System Technical Manual (Sanitized)
Number: DI-TMSS-81677A Approval Date:02 APR 2007
AMSC Number: 7714 Limitation: N/A
DTIC Applicable: No GIDEP Applicable: No
Office of Primary Responsibility: NS/DA023
Applicable Forms: N/A
Use/relationship: The System Technical Manual is intended for use by operations and
maintenance personnel and managers and, together with accompanying subsystem and
equipment technical manuals, shall be sufficient for operation and maintenance of the
system.
a. This Data Item Description (DID) contains the format and content preparation
instructions for that data generated under the work task described in 3.1.2.3, 3.4, 3.6 and
3.7 of DS-89, “Data Standard for Preparation of SIGINT Manuals.”
b. The System Technical Manual can be used alone or in conjunction with other manuals
developed by a contractor using DI-TMSS-81675, Equipment Technical Manual, or DI-
TMSS-81676A, Subsystem Technical Manual.
c. Illustrations and engineering drawings will be in accordance with DI-TMSS-81678,
Engineering Documentation Product Drawings, Sanitized, or DI-TMSS-81679,
Engineering Documentation Product Drawings, Modified and Sanitized, as stated in the
contract.
Requirements:
1. Reference document. The applicable issue of the document cited herein, including
their approval dates and dates of any applicable amendments, notices and revisions, shall
be as stated herein. DS-89 (current edition) is available at the National Security Agency,
Acquisition Logistics and Deployment Review, 9800 Savage Rd, Suite 6129, Fort
Meade, Md. 20755-6129, Attn: DA023.
2. Format and Content. The System Technical Manual shall be in accordance with the
technical content and format requirements outlined in 3.4 of DS-89.
2.1. General format. The System Technical Manual shall be in accordance with the
format requirements outlined in 3.7 of DS-89.
2.2. Illustration content. Illustrations shall be in accordance with the technical content for
format requirements outlined in 3.6 of DS-89.
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