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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

M88A2 Recovery Vehicle: Auxiliary Winch Cover NSN
August 14, 2020 — Mechanics, get a lightweight, flexible cover for your M88A2 recovery vehicle’s auxiliary winch with NSN 2590-01-689-4235. The cover will be added to the additional authorization list (AAL) in the next TM update. ... MORE

FRS: Diesel Engine Turn-in and Procurement Process
August 14, 2020 — Supply techs, before turning in or ordering the diesel engine, NSN 2815-01-558-2770 or NSN 2815-01-559-2661, be sure your maintenance techs contact the Forward Repair System (FRS) equipment specialist or item manager for troubleshooting tips... MORE

AN/PYQ-10(C): SKL Software and Support
August 13, 2020 — Looking for Simple Key Loader (SKL) software and support? The SKL Program Management Office (PMO) hosts its software at LandWarNet (LWN) eUniversity, which is also where the SKL computer-based training is located. All approved versions of SKL User Application Software (UAS) and supporting documentation, including the newest release v12.0, can be found on LWN... MORE

JLTV: Disconnect AFES Before Maintenance
August 11, 2020 — If you operate or maintain a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), be aware that the automatic fire extinguishing system (AFES) can accidentally discharge during vehicle maintenance. There are even reports of Soldiers being injured by accidental discharges!... MORE

PS Magazine: How to Submit Article Ideas
August 11, 2020 — Whether you’re working in the motor pool or in the field, it’s not uncommon to discover a better way to perform a maintenance procedure or find a mistake in a TM. It’s even possible that your discovery can save vehicles and equipment from unwanted wear and tear, save the Army money, improve safety or, even, save lives... MORE

120M Road Grader: Look for Rust and Clogged Air Filters
August 10, 2020 — Operators, write a note and keep this preventive maintenance reminder handy before the day’s run at the worksite. Open the access door to the engine compartment and take a look at the exhaust pipe. You’ll want to eyeball where the pipe is welded to the muffler. ... MORE

Apache: Turn-ins Reduce Repair Parts Shortage
August 7, 2020 — Mechanics, AMCOM repair programs need your help! When Apache parts are unserviceable, it’s crucial that units turn them in for repair in a timely manner. The supply system can only meet the demand for parts when it has parts to repair and send back out to users... MORE

MEDEVAC: How to Get BAM Window Parts
August 6, 2020 — The Black Hawk Advanced MEDEVAC (BAM) window on your MEDEVAC consists of several parts that can be replaced at the unit level... MORE

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