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SHARP: Trust is Key to Building Strong Teams
May 28, 2021 — Creating and maintaining a culture of trust is essential to maintaining mission readiness. When leaders at any level don’t have the trust of their workforce, victims and bystanders typically don’t feel they can speak up without fear of retaliation, being ridiculed, humiliated or undermined. Here's some pointers to create an environment of trust... MORE

M149 Water Trailer: Torque Specs for U-bolts
May 28, 2021 — Dear Half-Mast, while working on my M149 water trailer, specifically work package (WP) 0047 that’s in TM 9-2330-267-13&P (Dec 15), I noticed there’s no torque specifications for tightening the nuts on the U-bolts that hold the axle to the trailer. Here's the specs... ... MORE

M1117 ASV, M1200 AK: Don’t Forget the Drain Plugs
May 28, 2021 — It’s a fact! Water collects in the hull of the M1117 armored security vehicle (ASV) and the M1200 armored knight (AK). Read how to avoid it here... MORE

Small Arms: How to Treat Your Weapon When It’s Hot
May 28, 2021 — All heat isn’t the same. You have to make slight adjustments to how you care for your weapon depending on the environment. Here are some tips for the three (3) types of hot weather. ... MORE

Fuel Tankers: Correct NSN for Engine Junction Box Switch
May 27, 2021 — Before you order a toggle switch for the engine junction box on either your M967A2 or M969A3 fuel tankers, you’ll want to ensure you have the correct NSN. We've got the info you need here... MORE

M60/M48-Series AVLB: Inspect Transmitter Temperature Sensor
May 27, 2021 — Warfighters, be aware that one specific temperature sensor transmitter for the M60/M48-series AVLB can provide an incorrect reading. In some cases, the reading can be off by as much as 40 degrees!... MORE

Corrosion: AMCOM Has New Corrosion Website
May 27, 2021 — The new AMCOM corrosion website has a lot of great information to offer. Aviation and missile units can use the website to request assistance. You can find help from departments for corrosion, nondestructive testing (NDT) and the missile corrosion service team, just to name a few. ... MORE

Combat Vehicles: Always Heed These AFES Safety Tips
May 27, 2021 — Crewmen, the automatic fire extinguishing system (AFES) is critical to the safety of your fellow Soldiers and your vehicle. But serious injuries, or worse, can happen if you mess around with the high-pressure AFES bottles... MORE

HMMWV: Wiper Assembly Bracket
May 27, 2021 — Mechanics, ever get frustrated when you’re replacing the wiper assembly on your M1151A1 or M1151A2 HMMWV because the bracket is straight while the wiper motor assembly is angled? Don't fret. Here's the solution... MORE

Combat Vehicles: Turn in Unserviceable Wiring Harnesses
May 26, 2021 — Commanders, senior NCOs, and maintenance managers, the organic industrial base (OIB) has heard your call for assistance with ground combat systems’ (the M1A2 tank, M2A2 Bradley, M3A3 BFIST and M109A6 Paladin) wiring harness availability in the supply system... MORE

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