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Reader Feedback: Inviting Your Input
October 5, 2022 — MSG Half-Mast invites readers to answer a short questionnaire on how they engage with the PS Magazine website. Keep reading to learn more... MORE

AN/PDR-75 Radiac Set: Turn-in and Computer Indicator Updates
August 2, 2022 — Supply clerks and property book officers (PBO), here's some timely guidance about the radiac set's computer indicator and turn in of excess AN/PDR-75s. Keep reading for the whole story... MORE

M4A1 JCAD: Internal Clock Battery Fault? No Need for Alarm
July 14, 2022 — An internal clock battery in the joint chemical agent detector (JCAD) is used for logging accurate date and time data. When the clock battery expires, a fault occurs on the detector’s message line that flashes the words “Clock Battery Low.” However, according to TM 3-6665-456-10 (Apr 14), the JCAD will still function as a chemical detector despite the warning. Keep reading for the full story... MORE

M8E1 CBPS: Control Panel Damage
May 26, 2022 — While troubleshooting electrical faults on an M8E1 chemical biological protective shelter (CBPS), we found corrosion and standing water inside the external control panel (ECP). Here's what you need to know to keep the system operational... MORE

M26 Decon: New M333 Decontaminant Mixing Instructions
March 23, 2022 — New mixing instructions for M333 Joint General Purpose Decontaminant for Hardened Military Equipment (JGPD-HME) are available online at JACKS for the M26 decontamination system... 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

M26 Decon: Train and License Operators
October 25, 2021 — Dear Editor, units should know that M26 decon operators must be trained and licensed to operate and maintain the equipment to prevent injury and/or damage, according to TM 3-4230-238-10 (Jul 09). And after they are licensed, it’s a good practice to develop unit training plans to exercise their knowledge... ... MORE

M26 Decon: Make Mock Drills a Regular Part of Training
October 20, 2021 — Training and operating the M26 decon system isn’t always a top priority for many units. But troops need to be properly trained to operate it... MORE

PS Magazine Posters: Help Spread the Word
September 8, 2021 — The Nov 2019 PS Magazine was its last 64-page, cartoon-illustrated issue. Taking its place is this website, and we need your help to promote it. Attached are two versions of a poster you can print out and put in day rooms, motor pools, etc... MORE

M12A1 Decon: Wet and Dry Batteries
June 21, 2021 — Soldiers, if your unit has the M12A1 decontamination apparatus, be aware that the dry battery, NSN 6140-00-059-3528, is listed in FED LOG as a terminal item with no replacement. But there’s a suitable replacement, although it has some limitations... MORE

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