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H-60A/L: Position Critical for Oil Cooler Sensor Mounting Block
November 26, 2019 — During a recent Black Hawk test, technicians discovered the oil cooler sensor mounting block wasn’t installed correctly. The sensor block was installed with the fore/aft sensor facing the right side of the aircraft instead of facing forward. Read on to learn more... MORE

REBS: Retrieve Bridge the Right Way
November 26, 2019 — Crewmen,Your next mission might go nowhere fast if you don’t use the proper procedures while retrieving your Rapidly Emplaced Bridge System (REBS). The pallet pinwheel drive gear on the launch boom can be damaged if the teeth of the pinwheel don’t engage in the grooves between the drive pins in the rail track on the bridge half. If... MORE

M109A7 Paladin/M992A3 Ammo Carrier: Replace Just the O-Ring, Please!
November 26, 2019 — Photo by Sgt. Jeremiah Woods This article can potentially save your unit $2100Mechanics,When working on the hydraulic cooling fan for the M109A7 howitzer and M992A3 ammo carrier, you’re supposed to inspect the O-ring face seal (ORFS) and quick disconnect (QDC) fittings. The TM says if you find an unserviceable O-ring, replace the applicable ORFS or... MORE

Stryker: Protect Vehicle from Battery Box Catastrophe
November 26, 2019 — Crewmen, unsecured battery box covers can damage your vehicle and even seriously injure you or your fellow Soldiers if your Stryker’s involved in a rollover accident... MORE

M153 CROWS II: How Tall Is CROWS When Towed?
November 26, 2019 — Dear Editor, drivers may be aware of how much height is added to their vehicle with the M153 CROWS II installed. But they should also give thought to its height when towed. Here are a few facts to keep in mind:... MORE

Lakota: Test EPS Before Flight
November 26, 2019 — Air crews,Keeping your Lakota helicopter’s emergency power supply (EPS) charged depends on you performing the proper tests.The EPS provides 30 minutes of power to the emergency exit lighting and the standby horizon if there’s a complete electrical failure. It’s powered by the PS-835 battery on the right-hand side of the aircraft behind the sound... MORE

Aviation: Corrosion Prevention Never Ends
November 26, 2019 — Staying on top of corrosion saves money and equipment. To stay in the fight, the AMCOM Corrosion Program Office (CPO) recommends Soldiers use supplemental information in TM 1-1500-344-23-4 to provide ordering information for consumable materials and equipment used to prevent, control, and repair corrosion damage to aircraft and avionics.Remember!... MORE

NVGs: Purging Applies to All Units
November 26, 2019 — Dear Half-Mast, I have a question about purging AN/PVS-14 night vision goggles (NVGs). Are the Reserves required to purge semiannually? To see MSG Half-Mast's response, click MORE... MORE

Ammo: Use New Dummy Rounds Only
November 26, 2019 — To prevent mix-ups in the field, three years ago, the Army fielded new small arms dummy rounds that are easily identified as dummy rounds. Units need to remember: these new rounds are the only dummy rounds authorized for training, weapon cycling, and any other situation requiring inert rounds. ... MORE

COMET CBRN Advice
November 26, 2019 — Dear Editor, while helping CBRN units, we’ve come up with a few suggestions to make CBRN rooms run more efficiently. Click MORE>> to learn what these tips are... MORE

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