Documentation for the U.S. Navy's curriculum development system is brought together in this paper, beginning with a description of the Naval Technical Training System. This description includes the Navy Training Plan (NTP) process, which is the current mechanism for introducing new courses; the organization and administration of the system; the long range development process; and the five stages of the Training Materials Development System (TMDS). Additional materials include: (1) an outline of the TMDS; (2) a summary of the documents required as the basis to begin stage one of the TMDS, i.e., Personnel Performance Profile Tables and the Training Path System; (3) a summary of the materials required for stage one deliverables together with document references for each item; (4) a summary of stage three materials to be delivered to the Training Agency and the references used to develop each item; (5) a trainee instruction sheet matrix; (6) an instructional media materials matrix; (7) a flow diagram for stage three curriculum development; (8) a course validation outline for stage four; (9) information on course management materials, including two computer-based management tools for the storage, retrieval, and dissemination of information; (10) an outline of the Navy Training Appraisal System; and (11) a curriculum modification matrix. (BBM)