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M2/M2A1 Machine Guns: Are There Mandatory Replacement Parts?
November 3, 2021 — There was an article on Page 41 of PS 767 (Oct 16) that said the M2A1 machine gun’s mandatory replacement parts had been eliminated. Has there been any change to this statement? The M2A1’s -23&P TM still shows these parts... MORE

M978A2/A4 HEMTT: Deadman Valve Leaking?
November 3, 2021 — Operators, do you have an issue with the deadman valve leaking on your M978A4 or M978A2 HEMTT fuel tankers? It’s also commonly called the hand-actuated control valve (HAV). You can easily fix the leaking with some sealing compound. Read on... MORE

Corrosion: New TM 43-0139 Is Hot off the Press
November 2, 2021 — Maintenance leaders, quality inspectors and paint technicians, get the revised TM 43-0139, Chemical Agent Resistant Coating (CARC) Application and Quality Assurance on Army Ground Equipment (Oct 21). Here's some info about the TM... MORE

I Own This: October 2021 Nominees
November 1, 2021 — PS Magazine’s I Own This campaign is designed to recognize Warfighters of all services who exemplify the highest standards of care for their assigned vehicles and equipment and contribute in meaningful ways to their unit's overall maintenance and supply posture. In short, they live and breathe readiness. Here's the nominee for Oct 2021... MORE

Leader Interview: CSM Brady - CECOM and APG
November 1, 2021 — MSG Half-Mast dropped by Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), the first home of PS Magazine, to interview Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Kristie L. Brady, the senior enlisted advisor for the Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) and the senior APG CSM. CSM Brady assumed her current duties on June 25, 2020... MORE

JLTV: Front-Rear Differential NSN Updates
October 29, 2021 — If you didn’t see the JLTV LARSALL message from 19 Feb 21, make a note that the NSNs for the front differential assembly shown as Item 1 of Fig 248 and the rear differential (transaxle) shown as Item 1 of Fig 256 in TM 9-2320-452-23&P (Feb 19) were posted to the wrong figure... MORE

M149 Water Trailer: Don’t Learn Safety by Accident!
October 28, 2021 — During a training exercise in March 2021, a Soldier suffered a serious foot injury while disconnecting a full M149 water trailer from the prime mover. Here's how and why... MORE

M149A2 Water Trailer: TM Updates for Brake Assemblies & Water Tank
October 26, 2021 — If you have an M149A2 water trailer, there are some issues when it comes to the brake configuration in TM 9-2330-267-13&P (Dec 15). Read on for TM updates... MORE

UH/HH-60: Four-Strand Cable Approved for B-E Rescue Hoist
October 25, 2021 — Maintainers and operators, if your Black Hawk has the Breeze-Eastern external rescue hoist, here’s some good news. The 4-strand rescue hoist cable is approved for use on the Breeze-Eastern rescue hoists with airworthiness release (AWR) 2292 and has been assigned, NSN 4010-01-694-9091. The new 4-strand cable is ONLY authorized for use on the Breeze-Eastern hoist... MORE

All Aircraft: Be Prepared for Cold Weather
October 25, 2021 — When winter weather extremes hit you and your aircraft with frigid temps, snow, ice and wind, even preventive maintenance (PM) defensive measures may be too little, too late... MORE

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