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MEP-531A TQG: AC versus DC Voltmeter
July 27, 2021 — Dear Editor, I work with CECOM as a Power and Environmental Systems LAR. I need to alert power generation system maintainers of a parts mix-up in the 2kW MEP-531A tactical quiet generator’s (TQG) TM 9-6115-673-13&P (Jun 10). ... MORE

Javelin: PMCS Is a Must
July 27, 2021 — Dear Editor, Some Javelin missile systems aren’t being properly maintained. A few basic procedures are being overlooked. Whenever operators draw a weapon for training, the first thing they must do is the BEFORE PMCS... MORE

CH-47: Need Chinook Covers?
July 23, 2021 — Mechanics, your Chinooks come with primary covers for different parts of the aircraft. You’ll find these covers listed in the TMs. Just in case you don’t have the primary covers on hand, the Chinook PM has provided seven (7) approved alternate covers for your aircraft... MORE

Apache: Looking for Aviation Survivability Equipment Support?
July 23, 2021 — Mechanics, if you’re having problems with your aviation survivability equipment (ASE) and need support then PM ASE is the place to go for help. They want you to reach out to them anytime for assistance with all of your ASE issues. ... MORE

All Aircraft: Check 2410 Flagged Components in Database
July 23, 2021 — Mechanics, it’s a good practice to always check flagged 2410 components in the Maintenance Consolidated Database System (MCDS) when installing aircraft components... MORE

M1101, M1102 Trailer: Better Test the Handbrakes
July 22, 2021 — If you have an M1101 or M1102 trailer, don’t forget to test the two (2) handbrake levers (curbside/roadside). The handbrakes engage the brake pads. Forgetting means you run the risk of the trailer rolling and that’s not good! Here's what you need to know... MORE

PS Shout-Out to Maintenance Activity Vilseck
July 20, 2021 — MSG Half-Mast gives a shout-out to Maintenance Activity Vilseck! We'll tell you why here... MORE

UH-60M: How to Get an M240 Ammo Can
July 20, 2021 — Dear Half-Mast, I’m trying to find information on the M240 ammo can used in the UH-60M Black Hawk. What’s the ammo can’s NSN and which TM should I use to learn more about it? SFC V.C. ... ... MORE

PS Magazine: A Trusted Source for Readiness Information
July 20, 2021 — For 70 years, Soldiers—as well as other service personnel—have relied on PS Magazine to get the late-breaking, correct information they need to keep their fleets combat ready. Still, a question continues to pop up in motor pools and maintenance shops about whether PS Magazine is an authorized source of maintenance information. The short answer is, Yes. Read on to find out more... MORE

M200A1 trailer: NSN for Axle Assembly with ABS
July 19, 2021 — If your unit has M200A1 trailers, you might have already noticed that TM 9-2330-205-13&P (Sep 14) doesn’t show an NSN for the axle assembly with anti-lock brake system (ABS). Get the NSN here... MORE

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