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FMTV: Which Starter Should I Use?
October 27, 2020
— Dear Half-Mast, I’ve had a couple units requisition starters for the A1-series FMTV, and the starter is different than the one in the vehicle. Can you explain why this is? I sure can! Read on to find out why. ...
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Decon: M100 Sorbent Decontamination System
October 27, 2020
— Soldiers, inspect your equipment before each mission to ensure your unit has enough unexpired M100 Sorbent Decontamination Systems (SDS), NSN 4230-01-466-9095...
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CBRN: M8E1 Chemical Biological Protective Shelter Air Beam Caution
October 26, 2020
— Operators and maintainers, pay attention when inflating the Chemical Biological Protective Shelter (CBPS) M8E1 protective fabric shelter (PFS). That’s because the two (2) center air beams can get entangled, preventing the PFS from inflating and possibly damaging the air beams...
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H-60, AH-64, AGPU: New Hydraulic Filters Reduce Failures
October 23, 2020
— This article initially appeared in PS 786 (May 18), pp. 38-39. When hydraulic filters don’t do their job, it leads to system contamination, component failure and flight safety concerns...
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M113A3 FOV: Inspect Rebuilt Engines for Proper Belt Tension
October 22, 2020
— Reading and heeding this article can save your unit $46,000! Be aware that some units are receiving rebuilt M113A3 engines from the supply system with coolant pump belts that aren’t properly adjusted, resulting in overheating engines and even engine fires...
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AN/PYQ-10(C) SKL: UAS Version 13.0 Approved
October 22, 2020
— Product Leader Communications Security (PdL COMSEC) has approved and authorized the Simple Key Loader (SKL) User Application Software (UAS) Version 13.0 for use on the AN/PYQ-10(C) SKL...
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Backhoe Loader: Stay Away from Ether Spray!
October 22, 2020
— This article initially appeared in PS 792 (Nov 18), p. 17. Take a quick walk through any engineering battalion and you’ll see lots of construction equipment with built-in starting aids. These aids help vehicle engines turn over in cold weather. ...
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M1231 MK II/III VMMD Husky: INK TANK ALERT!
October 22, 2020
— This article initially appeared in PS 769 (Dec 16), p. 13. Operators, cold weather can spell D-O-O-M for the ink tank on the left side of your Husky’s cab. The water/ink solution inside the tank will freeze when temperatures drop too low. Here's what to do...
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Apache: Sustaining IHADSS Equipment
October 22, 2020
— Armament maintainers, if you’re sustaining AH-64Ds that are not equipped with Integrated Helmet and Display Sighting System (IHADSS)-21s, you should only order the legacy IHADSS line replaceable unit (LRU) NSNs...
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M1151A1 HMMWV: A/C Hose Orders
October 22, 2020
— Soldiers, if you’re having trouble ordering an air conditioning hose, NSN 4720-01-656-9748, for the M1151A1 HMMWV, there’s a reason why...
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