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All Aircraft: Crash Kit Modernized
March 3, 2021 — Aviators, make a note that the aviation crash kit, NSN 5180-00-903-1049, LIN W31565, has been modernized with a new NSN. The original kit is a terminal item and can no longer be ordered. The new kit replaces old analog equipment with a digital camera, handheld GPS, and digital voice recorder. Click MORE to learn more... MORE

Aircraft: Cold Weather Care
March 3, 2021 — Taking care of your aircraft and yourselves is important in winter weather. Maintenance on aircraft continues even in cold weather because aircraft operations and maintaining equipment gets more intense. The Nov 2020 issue of Flightfax has some tips for dealing with Old Man Winter... MORE

Ammunition: Report Malfunctions!
March 2, 2021 — Soldiers, it doesn’t matter if you’re training in CONUS or OCONUS, firing small arms, using explosives or firing an M1 Abrams, ammo should work the first time, all of the time. The first thing to do after a round doesn’t fire is use the immediate action procedures in the weapon or vehicle -10 TM. If you have to keep doing immediate action, there’s a malfunction... MORE

AGSE: New Contact Info
March 1, 2021 — Have a need or recommendation for a product improvement that will save time, improve readiness or reduce costs for aviation ground support equipment (AGSE)? AGSE and your combat developers want to hear about it... MORE

M969A3 Fuel Tanker: Dealing with Door Bumpers
February 26, 2021 — Does your unit have any M969A3 fuel tankers? If so, listen up! TM 9-2330-330-23P (Dec 15) doesn’t show an illustration for the door bumpers on the hose reel cabinet doors and cabinet frame, and it should. The bumpers will be added to the TM soon. Get the scoop on door bumpers... ... MORE

Aircraft: Get Latest Issue of Aviation Digest
February 26, 2021 — Want to keep up with the latest information on Army aviation and the aviation profession? Then get the most recent quarterly issue of Aviation Digest, the professional bulletin of the Army Aviation Branch at the link in this article... MORE

UH-60/AH-64: Follow Proper Engine Operation and Care
February 25, 2021 — Mechanics, operating the T700-701 engine with the engine inlet plugs installed is asking for trouble. Always follow the engine TM when performing engine maintenance. Check out WP 0302 in TM 1-2840-248-23&P (Oct 19). The title of the chapter is Maintenance Required Following Compressor Airflow Disruption or Engine Inlet Blockage... MORE

Aviation: New Bandage NSN
February 25, 2021 — If you’re an ALSE tech looking for a bandage for a first aid kit, order it with NSN 6510-01-657-5085. This elastic bandage is the latest cinch tight replacement. ... MORE

Modernization Displacement and Repair Sites: MDRS 101
February 25, 2021 — Soldiers, you may have heard that the Army has a new program being established to support modernization and equipment divestiture. Well, you’re correct. Modernization Displacement and Repair Sites (MDRSs) are being set up at division-level installations across the country by Army Sustainment Command (ASC)... MORE

Aviation:Ship AVR-2B Security Key With Comparator Module
February 24, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 726, pp. 24-26. Black Hawk, Kiowa Warrior and AH-64 crew chiefs, do you want to save $8,800 of your cold hard cash? Then follow these instructions! Too many AVR-2B laser detecting sets (LDS) and signal comparator modules (SCM) are being shipped to depots for overhaul or repair without the set’s security key... MORE

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