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Category: Combat Vehicles

M1A2 SEPv3 Tank: Updated LRM Replacement Procedures
April 7, 2022 — Maintainers, the replacement procedures for the M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tank’s line replaceable modules (LRM) have been updated. These updates include the hull control unit (HCU), mission control unit (MCU) and turret control unit (TCU). There's more, so keep reading... MORE

Corrosion: Bust Rust with TACOM CCI Checklists
March 31, 2022 — Maintenance leaders, did you know the TACOM Corrosion website has corrosion control inspection (CCI) checklists? It sure does. Here's what you need to know... MORE

Bradley FOV: Don’t Remove Towing Shackles Before Turning In
March 25, 2022 — Units are in the process of turning in their Bradley A2/A3 vehicles to depot so they can be upgraded to the new A4 variant. There’s no need to remove the shackle anchors, NSN 4030-01-187-0964, from vehicles being turned in for upgrade. They’ll be removed at depot before the new tie downs are installed. ... MORE

M113A3-Series FOV: Periscope Stowage Box Pin Replacement
March 9, 2022 — Dear Half-Mast, I need to replace the pins and their springs for the periscope stowage box on an M113A3 armored personnel carrier. The pins hold the periscope in place while driving. The stowage box is inside the M113A3 on the right rear side. I can't find the pins in any TM. ... MORE

Set Up a Virtual TDY with PS Magazine
March 3, 2022 — PS Magazine was created in 1951 to help Soldiers with maintenance and logistics issues. We’re still here to help after 70 years and we’d like to invite combat, combat support and combat service support units across the Army to conduct virtual TDYs with us to discuss maintenance and sustainment challenges. We’re also encouraging units to share maintenance and sustainment successes so that PS can potentially share them across the Army in order to enhance overall combat readiness... MORE

Corrosion: New Documents Published
February 25, 2022 — Corrosion is an ongoing battle. To ensure this menace never wins the day, two new corrosion policy and procedures publications are available... MORE

Ground Vehicles: Arctic Oil Replacement
February 9, 2022 — A new multi-functional, heavy-duty, arctic engine oil called synthetic multi-purpose lubricant (OE/HDO-SMPL-I) is now replacing the old OEA-30... MORE

Bradley FOV: Use Proper Tool to Operate Power Unit Access Door
February 4, 2022 — Crewmen and maintainers, just a friendly reminder that you should only use the correct tool to operate the Bradley FOV’s power unit access door and its hydraulic pump... MORE

PS Offers Retro PM & Safety Posters
February 1, 2022 — The PS website recently started offering 11-in by 17-in retro posters that unit maintenance and supply leaders can print and hang in motor pool offices, maintenance bays, supply rooms and other common areas where Warfighters congregate... MORE

Combat Vehicles: 2021 Year-in-Review
January 25, 2022 — Another year, another 525,600 minutes of preventive maintenance. Although it’s hard to pinpoint a definitive trend when it comes to maintenance issues among combat vehicle fleets in 2021, one clear trend was the need to improve combat readiness through improved preventive maintenance... MORE

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