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M915A5 Tractor Truck: Get Right NSN for Fuel Line
August 25, 2021 — Maintainers, here’s a heads up if you have an M915A5 tractor truck! The NSN for the fuel line is wrong in the IETM. Here's the right one... MORE

UH-60: Ordering Non-Stock Listed Parts
August 24, 2021 — MEDEVAC maintainers in the field frequently request non-stock listed items. Even if an item or part doesn’t have an NSN, you can still order it with a part number (PN) using DD Form 1348-6, DOD SINGLE LINE ITEM REQUISITION SYSTEM DOCUMENT. Read this article to learn more... MORE

The Future is Now: AMC Implements Additive Manufacturing Digital Thread
August 24, 2021 — To be successful, AMC has to not only focus on present challenges but anticipate future opportunities that will enable it to sustain Army readiness smarter, faster, safer and more cost-effectively. One emerging technology that holds great promise for achieving these outcomes is Additive Manufacturing (AM), a fancy term for 3D printing technology... MORE

HEMTT: Dressed Cab Assembly or Push Kit?
August 24, 2021 — Dear Half-Mast, my unit has an M977A4 HEMTT with a damaged cab, and we need a dressed cab assembly. Can you help? Yes. Here's the scoop... ... MORE

815F Compactor: Preventive Maintenance Tips
August 20, 2021 — Operators, keep these preventive maintenance (PM) tips in mind before you hop into the 815F compactor at the worksite... MORE

AH-64D/E: Protecting Your TADS/PNVS Time Delay Unit
August 20, 2021 — Mechanics and operators, if you’re seeing screen degradation on the Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Time Delay Unit (TADS/PNVS TDU), that’s a sign of a breakdown in the polarization layer of the unit caused by exposure to sunlight or solar radiation, as well as heat and humidity. To learn more about potential mission impacts of this damage, read this article... MORE

120mm Mortar: Have You Read the Latest SOUM?
August 18, 2021 — Soldiers, there’s a new safety of use message (SOUM) for the 120mm mortar. TACOM issued SOUM 21-008, Potential Cracks and Inclusions, on 6 Jul 21. It’s an update to SOUM 21-006, Potential Cracks and Inclusions, dated 21 Apr 21... MORE

HMEE-I: Blackout Drive Light Reminder
August 18, 2021 — Operators, the excavator’s blackout (BO) drive light is mounted to a moveable drive light assembly that can be mounted on the loader bucket for Department of Transportation (DOT) approved on-road travel or to the vehicle’s cab for all other uses... MORE

JLTV: A/C Lines and Radiator Tube Interference
August 17, 2021 — Some fielded A1-series JLTVs have been found with coolant tubes contacting the A/C line fitting on the coolant hose assembly. The primary causes are line routing and their close proximity to each other. Vibrations during vehicle operation can cause a wear mark on the aluminum coolant hose... MORE

MEDEVAC: Get Your MEDMET Training Done
August 17, 2021 — PD MEDEVAC is on a mission to make sure the MEDEVAC community gets needed maintenance training. This training is held four times a year (Feb, May, Aug and Nov) at the MEDEVAC Mission Equipment Training (MEDMET) Center at Ft Hood, TX, and targets 15T and 15F maintenance personnel, DA civilians and contractors supporting maintenance of H-60 MEDEVAC aircraft and mission equipment... MORE

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