MIL-PRF-63003B(TM)
3.3.4 Foldouts. Unless otherwise specified by the contracting activity (see 6.2), foldouts shall not be
used.
Tables. Tables shall be arranged, numbered, and titled in accordance with MIL-STD-38784.
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3.5 Warnings, cautions, and notes. Warnings, cautions, and notes shall comply to the requirements of
MIL-STD-38784.
3.6 Procedural steps. Detailed step-by-step procedures shall be used to instruct the user how to
test/check/inspect, assess, operate, maintain/repair/fix, or perform other BDAR functions. The second
person imperative mood shall be used. Each step shall begin with an action word, shall be concise, and shall
contain only one action. Each set of step-by-step procedures shall be given an overall title and shall be
preceded by information that the user needs (e.g., location, equipment, peculiar tools, material, time, and
personnel required).
3.7 Operating procedures. Operating procedures in BDAR manuals shall be restricted to testing a
system, subsystem, or component for the purpose of damage assessment, or testing after a field expedient
repair has been performed. If any change to normal operating procedures is made, the new procedures to be
followed must be given.
3.8 Terminology/nomenclature. Terms used shall be familiar to the intended user and shall be used
consistently throughout the BDAR manual. Items shall be referred to by their Federal item name or
nomenclature when applicable.
3.9 Abbreviations and acronyms. Abbreviations and acronyms shall be held to a minimum.
Abbreviations shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-12. Terms identified by acronyms shall be spelled out
and identified at their first occurrence within each major division of the manual (i.e., chapters and sections).
3.10 References. Unless otherwise specified by the contracting activity (see 6.2), information published
in a current technical manual that exceeds one page in length shall not be repeated in manuals being
developed. The manual containing this information shall be referenced in that portion of the BDAR manual
where the information is needed. In addition, each referenced document shall be listed in the BDAR TM
reference appendix.
3.11 Content. Unless otherwise specified by the contracting activity (see 6.2), TMs prepared to provide
instruction for making battlefield damage assessment and repair shall consist of data specified herein.
Content shall be directed to fix-forward battlefield conditions, that is, repairs must be made as quickly as
possible and to the extent necessary to restore or maintain the applicable equipment/system. Unless
otherwise specified by the contracting activity (see 6.2), content and order of presentation shall be as
follows:
a.
Front Matter.
b.
Chapter 1, General Information.
c.
Chapter 2, Assessing Battlefield Damage.
d.
Chapter 3, General Repair.
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