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POL: Epoxy-lined Sample Cans
August 27, 2020 — The NSN for epoxy-lined sample cans, NSN 8110-01-371-8315, has been reinstated. There are now stocks on hand, so units can place orders for petroleum, oils and lubricants (POL) sample cans... MORE

M1-Series Tanks, ABV and Wolverine: Replace DECU Backup Battery
August 26, 2020 — Replacing a DECU costs about $30,000. But replacing the backup battery costs only around $2,400. As you can see, you can save a lot of money by replacing the backup battery instead of the DECU!... MORE

120M Road Grader: A Proper Place
August 26, 2020 — There’s a right place and a wrong place (or many wrong places) to stow components of your grader. Keep these “proper place” reminders in mind while operating and maintaining your 120M road grader... MORE

M26 Decon: Recommended Pump Oil
August 26, 2020 — The M26 Decon needs an oil designed for continuous use at high loads and temperatures. Make sure you use the recommended pump oil, Hydra-Oil 40W... MORE

Aviation: Saft Battery Not Responding?
August 25, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 787 (Jun 18) page 24-25. Operators, if your aircraft has the AN/APX-123/123A receiver-transmitter, NSNs 5895-01-539-9151 or 5895-01-628-5190, and the newly replaced SAFT* battery, NSN 6135-01-529-0122, (PN A3308909-2), won’t clear the low battery indicator, don’t fret!... MORE

M224A1 60mm Mortar: Nut NSN Correction to TM
August 21, 2020 — There’s a mistake in the latest pub for the 60mm mortar, TM 9-1010-233-23&P (Sep 16). The NSN listed for the recoil mechanism buffer’s plain nut shown in Item 10 in Fig 6 of WP 0036 is incorrect... MORE

HMMWV: Troubleshooting 4L80E and 4L85E Transmissions
August 21, 2020 — Dear Half-Mast, I'm trying to find the latest troubleshooting information for the HMMWV’s 4L80E and 4L85E transmissions. I'm hoping you can either help me out or point me in the right direction... MORE

AN/PVS-14 NVDs: Preventive Maintenance Leads Way Out of Darkness
August 21, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 762 (May 16), pp. 50-51. Dear Editor, we have a few suggestions on the AN/PVS-14 night vision devices (NVDs) that will help Soldiers see clearly in the dark... MORE

Small Arms: Security and Handling Tips
August 18, 2020 — Dear Editor, When Soldiers transport small arms to the shop for maintenance, they need to follow the guidance in AR 190-11, Physical Security of Arms Ammunition, and Explosives (Jan 19). ... MORE

M151 Spotting Scope: Do You Have the Right NSN on the Books?
August 17, 2020 — Does your unit have the M151 spotting scope? If so, check the property book and make sure the right NSN is shown and the serial number is recorded correctly... MORE

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