— MIL-STD-3001-4(AS) — Digital Technical Information, Part 4 of 8 (2001) (EN)

Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com MIL-STD-3001-4(AS) 5. DETAILED REQUIREMENTS . 5.1 Preparation of maintenance information with IPB. Maintenance information shall be developed and contained in Maintenance Information Modules . These maintenance information modules shall be logically subdivided into task-oriented work packages to enable a technician to receive, process, test and maintain the weapon system/equipment and associated components in accordance with the established maintenance concept. 5.2 Work package content. Each work package developed for maintenance information with IPB shall consist of the following: a. Title block. b. Work package information . c.

Required maintenance information with IPB. 5.2.1 Title block . For page-based TMs, refer to MIL-STD-3001-1, Appendix B, B.5.3.2.1.1 for work package title block content requirements. For ETMs/IETMs , refer to MIL-STD-3001-1, Appendix C, C.5.4.1.3. 5.2.2 Work package information . Each work package developed for maintenance information with IPB shall begin with a reference material list, a record of applicable technical directives, a support equipment required list, a facilities required list, and a materials required list, if applicable. For ETMs and IETMs only , additional work package information shall be required. Refer to 5.2.2.6. 5.2.2.1 Reference material list .

Reference material required to complete a task or discussion within a WP shall be contained in a reference material list ( standard list ). If no reference material applies, the heading "Reference Material" shall be omitted from the work package. Guidelines for developing the reference material list are provided below. a. Only those publications required for performance of the task covered by the WP shall be included in the reference material list. b. Publications such as guides or standards which are not directly needed to accomplish the task (backup informational material or bibliography) shall not be listed in the reference material list even if cited in the WP text. c.

Each entry in the list shall consist of: (1) A title. Referenced publications within the WP by title. If the reference is to a specific WP, the WP title shall be listed below the related publication title. (2) A number. The appropriate publication or WP number. d. The maintenance level of publications listed is not required. e. Referenced publications shall be presented by title in alphabetical order. The publication title, WP title and WP number shall also be identified. When two or more WPs are referenced in the same manual, they shall be listed in numerical sequence; repetition of the manual title and publication number is not required. 3