Standards
ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (STE) Maintenance Group
The Simplified Technical English Maintenance Group (STEMG) is an international group of representatives who maintain and update the STE specification which gives rules, a dictionary of approved words and underlying principles to produce technical documentation that is clear, concise, accurate and translatable. Ciaran Dodd is the UK’s representative on the STEMG.
Standards Coordination Working Group
From a UK perspective, this working group is focused on the development of international standards and specifications which address ‘Information sharing related to Support’.
This includes but is not limited to the S-Series suite of Integrated Product Support (IPS) specifications and the NATO AP10 IPS standard.
Julian Dayment is the TD-Info lead for this Working Group
Integrated Product Support IPS Council
The IPS Council, chaired by TD-Info, brings together European and USA organisations to collaborate in the development, maintenance and promotion of the ASD/AIA S-Series IPS specifications.
Simplified Technical English (STE) Support Team UK (STEST-UK)
The STEST-UK has representatives from leading UK organisations that use STE. The role of the STEST-UK is to represent UK changes and recommendations to the STEMG and share developments in STE to UK organisations.
Events
Information on all sector-relevant events, run by TD-Info and other organisations.
Office for Small Business Growth (OSBG) briefing to Industry
Office for Small Business Growth (OSBG) briefing to Industry MS Teams 22nd September 1100 - 1200 Overview and role of the OSBG – 30 minutes Doing business with the MOD, to include guidance on the usage of Frameworks, the DSP portal etc – 15 minutes Q & A – 15...
Data Quality Workshop (Air)
Team Defence Information, working with the National Armaments Director Group, are planning to hold three (Air, Land & Sea) joint MOD / Defence Industry data quality workshops in September and October 2026. Workshops Purpose & Aims Ensure better quality...
Natural Capital & Infrastructure Community of Practice
The Natural Capital & Infrastructure (NC&I) Community of Practice The topic Team Defence has defined this in a Defence enterprise perspective as looking and focusing on Natural capital, which is the world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology,...
News
News and blogs to keep you in the know.
Defence Information Conference 2025 Newsletter
Use this link to view the Defence Information Conference 2025 Newsletter 20250709- Defence Information Conference 2025 Newsletter | Team Defence Information
DE25 Conference Newsletter
To see the full write up DE25 follow this link DE25 Conference Newsletter
Chief of Defence Logistics and Support (CDLS) Commendations 2024 – Open to Industry Nominations
CDLS Vice Admiral Andy Kyte would like to invite you to nominate individuals and teams who have gone over and above their day-to-day role to make a significant contribution to Support. TD-Info is supporting CDLS to secure nomination from industry, complimenting...