scope:

This specification establishes technical manual quality assurance (TMQA) requirements necessary to ensure the adequacy and accuracy of technical manual (TM) content through a coordinated contractor and Government program. Unless otherwise specified, the quality assurance (QA) requirements included in this specification apply to both printed/Portable Document Format (PDF) technical manuals and Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs). Procedures are established for the development and implementation of a contractor program encompassing the conduct of TMQA program reviews, quality reviews, in-process reviews, adequacy reviews, validation, and verification requirements.

Applicability. This specification applies to all TM procurements when referenced in the contract or other contractual document.

intended Use: