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This document is a Data Item Description (DID) for a Technical Order Improvement Report and Reply, with the document number DI-TMSS-80229D, approved on 19991006. The document provides detailed instructions for completing the AFTO Form 22, which is used by contractors responsible for operating and maintaining Air Force centrally-acquired and managed equipment. The form allows for reporting technical order deficiencies, recommending changes, and tracking improvements to technical orders.

Key details include the form's format requirements (paper or electronic), specific block-by-block instructions for completion, and guidance on reporting technical order improvements. The document specifies how to fill out sections such as the Technical Order Number, Improvement Report Number, deficiency description, and recommended changes. Blocks include spaces for identifying the reporting organization, TO Manager, and potential savings or efficiency gains from the proposed improvements. The DID is applicable to contracts where the contractor manages Air Force equipment and is designed to facilitate systematic technical order refinement.