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HMMWV Shelter: Searching for Generator NSN
June 26, 2023 — A Soldier is looking for the NSN for a generator in a HMMWV shelter. Half-Mast explains that one doesn’t exist and how and where to repair them. Read on…... MORE

Tactical Expandable Shelters: Keep Cautions in Mind
May 24, 2023 — There are some important warnings to keep in mind when opening or closing tactical expanded shelters. Here’s what to know…... MORE

Soldier Support: Properly Operate MIRCS Platform
November 3, 2022 — Operating the MIRCS platform requires careful attention. Continue reading to learn more…... MORE

Camouflage: ULCANS Increment I Debuts
January 4, 2021 — A new, upgraded version of the Ultra Lightweight Camouflage Net System (ULCANS) is replacing the legacy system... MORE

Tents: Zipper Lubricant
December 28, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 701 (Apr 11), p. 11. Apply zipper lubricant, NSN 9150-00-999-7548, to a tent zipper when it’s hard to zip... MORE

DRASH Trailer: Finding Missing Cable/Chain
November 10, 2020 — Dear Half-Mast, I’m looking for a breakaway cable or chain for the deployable rapid assembly shelter (DRASH) trailer on which I’m working. On Page 1216 in TM 11-6115-742-13&P (May 12), the following items are shown as unavailable in the supply system... MORE

RWS APU: A Unit of One
March 26, 2020 — Units with rigid wall shelters (RWS) may be confused about how many 10-kW auxiliary power units (APUs), MEP-903A, to order for their nonexpendable shelters. That’s because there’s conflicting information in TM 11-5411-218-13&P (Oct 06) about the required number of these diesel generators (NSN 6115-01-431-3062, PN 13230E6218)... MORE

DRASH: Replacing Power Unit Frame Shelters
November 21, 2019 — What do you do when DRASH tents are not mission capable or not economically repairable? The answer is simple.The Army has approved replacement of the older technology articulating frame shelters listed below: DRASH TM PU-821/T, PU-822A/T 11-6115-742-13&P (May 12) PU-823A/T, PU-824B/T 11-6115-748-13&P (Sep 09) PU-823/T,... MORE

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