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Tag: General Soldier Support

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

Water Supply: H2O on the Go!
July 2, 2021 — You’ve heard the same safety advice ever since you joined the Army—drink lots of water, especially if you’re in full gear and soldiering in the heat. Just a couple of hours out in the sun without enough water will drain your energy and endurance. Soon you’ll feel the advanced stages of heat stress: headaches, nausea and serious fatigue. So you know packing H2O is the right thing to do, but do you know all your options? If not, here are your choices for summertime sipping on the go... MORE

Safety: Stay Alert On and Off Duty
June 23, 2021 — Safety is an important consideration whether you’re on or off duty... MORE

National Safety Month Kicks Off
June 9, 2021 — Not only is June the start of PS’s 70th anniversary, it’s also the 25th anniversary of National Safety Month. Keep reading for a list of tips to prevent accidents before they happen... MORE

SHARP: Trust is Key to Building Strong Teams
May 28, 2021 — Creating and maintaining a culture of trust is essential to maintaining mission readiness. When leaders at any level don’t have the trust of their workforce, victims and bystanders typically don’t feel they can speak up without fear of retaliation, being ridiculed, humiliated or undermined. Here's some pointers to create an environment of trust... MORE

Soldier Safety: Wet Bulb Checks Humidity
May 26, 2021 — Wet bulb thermometers measure relative humidity. Relative humidity is often used with the local temperature to ensure a safe work environment, because humidity affects the body’s ability to cool itself... MORE

Finding Religious Supplies
April 14, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 771 (Feb 17), p. 49. Dear Connie, I need the NSNs for religious furniture like pews, benches and chairs. Can you help? Click MORE to learn Connie's answer... MORE

Get the Lead Out...Not!
April 12, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 797 (Apr 19), pp. 50-51. One question that comes up is whether it’s OK for Army units to use lead-free solder in electronic repairs or similar applications. The answer may surprise you... MORE

Don’t Spin Our Wheels!
February 23, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 759 (May 16), p. 1. PS Magazine gets lots of maintenance and supply questions each month. Sometimes we can send out an immediate answer. Other times, those answers take a couple days to a few weeks to track down. In the meantime, you may find the solution on your own. ... MORE

Publications: Two Fuel System Supply Point TMs
February 18, 2021 — Fuel system supply point (FSSP) TMs 10-4930-361-10 (Jan 21) and 10-4930-361-23&P (Jan 21) are now available. They cover the 120,000-gal FSSP and the 300,000-gal systems. Find out how to get them here... MORE

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