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BEB BII Crew Station Enclosure Starboard
May 26, 2020 — Order the bridge erection boat’s (BEB) crew station enclosure (starboard) with NSN 5410-01-656-2299. It’s stowed in the crew station enclosure bag in the port waterjet compartment... MORE

BEB BII Heater Hose
May 18, 2020 — Get a heater hose with connectors for the bridge erection boat (BEB) with NSN 4720-01-666-7336. This hose is stowed in the boat’s port waterjet compartment... MORE

BEB BII Back Cushion
May 12, 2020 — Get a back cushion for the bridge erection boat (BEB) with NSN 2540-01-652-9733. Make a note in Item 12 of the basic issue items (BII) listed in Table 2 on Page 0131-6 of TM 5-1940-324-10 (Aug 17) until the NSN shows up in a future update... MORE

BEB BII Bungee Cord
May 12, 2020 — You can get a 24-in bungee cord with nylon hooks for the bridge erection boat (BEB) with the newly assigned NSN 4020-01-659-5808. This cord secures the bridge erection boat’s mast in the lowered position... MORE

BEB BII Retaining Clip
May 6, 2020 — Get the retaining clip that holds the bridge erection boat’s (BEB) life ring with NSN 5975-01-660-7993. The retaining clip is mounted on the crew station starboard crew protection kit or surrogate panel. ... MORE

621G Scraper: Push Loading Allowed
March 20, 2020 — Operators, wondering if push loading is allowed for your 621G scraper? The answer is: Yes, it is! Just make sure you do it right... MORE

621G Scraper: Front Brake Actuator Boot
March 4, 2020 — Mechanics, The scraper front air brake actuator, NSN 2530-01-415-2558, that’s shown as Item 15 in Fig 94 of TM 5-3805-296-24P (Jun 13) doesn’t break down into individual parts... MORE

MK-155 MICLIC: Lube It or Lose It
February 27, 2020 — The MK-155 MICLIC is your best insurance policy when you’re dealing with mine fields. It can quickly clear a safe path to follow. ... 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

Dump Trucks: Some Dump Bed Basics
February 11, 2020 — The way to keep your dump trucks on the job is to load up on PM. So here are a few pointers to keep in mind:... MORE

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