MIL-DTL-24784/17B(SH)
6. NOTES
(This section contains information of a general or explanatory nature that may be helpful, but it is
not mandatory.)
6.1 Intended use. The technical manuals prepared to this specification are intended to be used
for installation, operation, maintenance, repair, and parts support of HM&E, electronic and IC
systems. The technical manual will be used as a training document in the classroom and as a
source for on-the-job training.
6.2 Acquisition requirements. Acquisition documents must specify the following:
a. Title, number, and date of the specification (or any TMCR referencing this specification).
b. Issue of DoDISS to be cited in the solicitation, and if required, the specific issue of individual
documents referenced (see 2.2.1).
c. Type and quantity of deliverable products (see 3.3).
d. Arrangement if other than standardized format (see 3.4).
e. Format and preparation instructions if other than as specified in MIL-DTL-24784 (see 3.5).
f. Waiver of log form requirement (see 3.6.5.3.1).
g. When LSA or MRC data is required (see 3.6.7).
h. When a separate depot-level manual is required (see 3.6.8).
i. Packaging requirements (see 5.1).
6.3 Technical manual acquisition. This specification (or a TMCR based on this specification)
must be listed on the Contract Data Requirements List (DD Form 1423) in order to acquire the
technical manuals described by this specification. An alternate acquisition strategy should be
devised by contracting officers for those solicitations or contracts which are exempted from using
the Uniform Contract Line Item Numbering System (UCLINS).
6.4 Definitions. The words or phrases used throughout this specification must be as defined in
MIL-DTL-24784 and the following.
6.4.1 Commercial design. Equipment engineered and manufactured primarily for commercial
purposes. For military applications, the acceptability of commercial off-the-shelf manuals
supporting the equipment or system can be established in accordance with MIL-DTL-24784/4 or
this specification as directed by the Government.
6.4.2 Interim change. The Naval Space and Warfare Command method of promulgating rapid
changes to a technical manual. The information required to amend, correct or modify a manual
when emergency or urgent changes are necessary and there is insufficient time available to publish
a permanent change. Interim changes are subject to replacement by a permanent change. (Interim
changes are often referred to as temporary changes.)
6.4.3 Major function. An essential functional operation which is fundamental to operation (as
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