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Logistics Management: Tire Shelf Life vs Service Life
July 2, 2021 — Dear Editor, there’s been some confusion in the field about the difference between a tire’s shelf life and its service life. (Read on to discover the difference)... MORE

Log Management: Take Advantage of DLA’s RTD Program
May 26, 2021 — Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services offers a variety of serviceable property through the reutilization, transfer and donation (RTD) program. Department of Defense (DOD) units and other agencies eligible for RTD can often receive reutilized property at no cost and, in most cases, avoid shipping charges. Reading on to learn how to use RTD... MORE

Modernization Displacement and Repair Sites: MDRS 101
February 25, 2021 — Soldiers, you may have heard that the Army has a new program being established to support modernization and equipment divestiture. Well, you’re correct. Modernization Displacement and Repair Sites (MDRSs) are being set up at division-level installations across the country by Army Sustainment Command (ASC)... MORE

Don’t Spin Our Wheels!
February 23, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 759 (May 16), p. 1. PS Magazine gets lots of maintenance and supply questions each month. Sometimes we can send out an immediate answer. Other times, those answers take a couple days to a few weeks to track down. In the meantime, you may find the solution on your own. ... MORE

UTAP: You’re Just a Click Away!
November 17, 2020 — This article initially appeared in PS 798 (May 19), p. 20-21. TACOM’s Unit Training Assistance Program, UTAP, provides approved training materials for a variety of TACOM-managed equipment... MORE

PS Magazine: 2019 Index of Online Articles
June 12, 2020 — Some of our readers have asked for an index of the latest articles. We listened and created a 2019 PS index. It has all the PS Magazine articles that appeared on our website starting in mid-2019... MORE

MK19: Property Book Serial Number Confusion Cleared
December 19, 2019 — Dear Editor, some units with MK19 grenade machine guns (Mods 3 and 4) have incorrect serial numbers listed on the property book. That's because the weapon is etched/engraved with both a serial number and the month/year of manufacture. The serial number is only the first five digits... MORE

Supply Management: Signature Required for Supply Pickup
October 22, 2019 — Supply Support Activity (SSA) accountable officers (AOs), did you know there’s a message out on customer pick-up and signature requirements? Be sure to eyeball it. Soldiers, before you leave the SSA with your supplies, make sure you Post Good Receipt (PGR) all the items being picked up. The AO will be watching... MORE

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