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FMTV: TM Misprints Cause Transmission Misdiagnosis
August 6, 2019 — If your shop has seen these FMTV issues lately, they may be misdiagnosed problems caused by the same thing: improper installation of the MD3700SP Allison Transmission Gen 4 control valve module... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Trent, a wheeled vehicle mechanic, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade tightens a hose on a HUMVEE 7

AGM Batteries: Rise From the Dead?
August 6, 2019 — Absorbed glass mat (AGM) batteries like the 6TAGM may seem dead when they’re really not... MORE

Sgt. Scott Witthuhn explains the new power switch he invented for a family of skid steer loaders with recurrent dead battery problems.

DLA: ETID for Easier Equipment Turn-in
August 2, 2019 — If you manually prepare DLA Disposition Services turn-in documents, there’s a web-based process to make your job easier... MORE

Employees from General Dynamics Land Systems help Soldiers assigned to 2d Cavalry Regiment conduct an inventory of the basic issue items that come with the new 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle-Dragoon Jan. 18, 2017 on Rose Barracks, Germany.

Series 200 Padlock: Pricey Padlock Replacements
August 1, 2019 — The Series 200 padlock is used to secure military vehicles and Basic Issue Items (BII) inside vehicle stowage boxes. And they’ve cost the Army more than $18 million dollars!... MORE

Shadow Trailers: No License for Unlimited or Improper Towing
August 1, 2019 — Shadow operators, just because your universal ground support station (UGCS) and air vehicle transport (AVT) shelters have tow hitches doesn’t mean there’s zero risk in using them for towing... MORE

U.S. Army Pfc. Ryan Longnecker, background, assigned to Delta Troop, Regimental Engineer Squadron, 2d Cavalry Regiment conducts preflight operations for a RQ-7B Shadow tactical unmanned aircraft system at Balli UAS Airfield, Rose Barracks, Vilseck, Germany, July 26, 2019.

M1-Series Tanks: Towing? Deflect Heat Damage!
August 1, 2019 — Crewmen, your M1-series tank’s exhaust gets seriously hot! That’s why when one tank is towing another, the tank that's doing the towing has to use an engine exhaust deflector... MORE

M2/M2A1 Machine Gun: Load Like This
August 1, 2019 — Loading your M2/M2A1 machine gun incorrectly can do a number on its bolt... MORE

H-60A/L: New Resistors Improve Encrypted Wireless Intercom Performance
August 1, 2019 — A new resistor configuration is now available for the H-60A/L... MORE

U.S. ARMY GARRISON HUMPHREYS, South Korea – U.S. Army pilots assigned to 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade, fly a UH-60 Black Hawk over the skies of South Korea, on June 13, 2019.

UH-72A Lakota: Controlling Erosion and Corrosion Is Your Responsibility
August 1, 2019 — Mechanics, the Lakota may be a contractor logistics supported rotary wing aircraft, but there are some things maintainers are responsible for... MORE

M7 Spider Area Denial System: Lithium Battery Safety
August 1, 2019 — If you don’t follow basic safety rules for your M7 Spider area denial system’s lithium batteries, equipment damage or even injuries could result!... MORE

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