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HH-/UH60M: MFD Software Release Coming
February 21, 2020 — The Utility Helicopter Project Office (UHPO) is working on the next release of the Multifunctional Display (MFD). It’s set to hit the field in the third quarter of FY 2020 for the HH/UH-60M aircraft... MORE

Black Hawk: Turn in Unserviceable Repair Parts
February 21, 2020 — Maintenance and overhaul programs rely on you to turn in unserviceable parts! If you have any unserviceable Black Hawk parts lying around, turn them in ASAP... MORE

M12A1 Decon: It Does More than Just Decon
February 20, 2020 — The M12A1 diesel engine driven (DED) decon, NSN 4230-01-502-7224, is the workhorse in the CBRN arsenal. It’s been doing decon work for decades while other decon equipment came and went... MORE

M4 Carbine: How to Clear an ‘Above the Bolt’ Cartridge Jam
February 13, 2020 — Soldiers, ever needed to fix a jam on your M4 carbine? If the round is stuck above the bolt, you have a bad magazine. Here's how to deal with the jam... MORE

CAT Construction Equipment: Ether Start Aid Valve Available
February 13, 2020 — CAT equipment like the 120M road grader, 924H wheel loader, D7R II dozer and 621G scraper all use the same ether start aid valve that comes with NSN 4820-01-551-9292... MORE

KGV-72 PIED: Losing Key Can Ruin Day
February 11, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 771, p. 46. The KGV-72 programmable in-line encryption device (PIED), NSN 5810-01-564-3364 (LIN E05008), is designed to encrypt Blue Force Tracker (BFT) message traffic. But when it’s time to turn it in, here’s a message that really needs to get through and sink in: Don’t damage the locking block!... MORE

Aviation: Don’t Freelance; Follow the TM
February 11, 2020 — The right tools, time, place and approach to preventive maintenance services (PMS) for your aircraft and preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) for your aviation ground support equipment (AGSE) begins and ends with TMs. No maintenance should ever be done by the seat of your pants or as you see fit. That’s a no-brainer... MORE

Aircraft: It’s Simple—Don’t Stockpile Parts and Components
February 11, 2020 — Soldiers/Maintainers: You can have a powerful impact on the supply system by turning in unserviceable equipment. Turning in broken or busted equipment helps prevent low stock availability. A big part of ensuring that maintenance flows smoothly without aircraft downtime is to make sure that unserviceable but repairable parts and components aren’t stockpiled... MORE

Stryker: Ramp PM Keeps Vehicle Mission Ready
February 11, 2020 — Following these tips will help keep your Stryker’s ramp working and make sure you and your fellow Soldiers stay safe during operations:... MORE

T701D Engine: Inquiring Minds Have Questions
February 11, 2020 — Taking care of your engine is a daily task. Answers to questions you might have about the T701D engine can be found in TM 1-2840-248-23&P (Oct 19)... MORE

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