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PLS: M6 Dump Body Tarp
May 24, 2023
— This article initially appeared in PS 766 (Sep 16), p.60. NSN 2540-01-449-5775, which is shown as Item 19 in Fig 1 of TM 9-3930-259-13&P (Jun 07), is for the M917 dump truck. It’s too wide and short for the M6 dump body modular. Get the right NSN here...
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Ground Vehicles: Drive Like Your Life Depends on It!
June 10, 2022
— Warfighters, MSG Half-Mast requests you huddle up with your fellow Soldiers and remind them that driving tactical vehicles is serious business. Just how serious is it? Find out here...
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HEMTT A4: NSN for Headlamp
May 6, 2022
— Mechanics, need a headlamp (headlight) for your HEMTT A4 truck? Get the NSN here...
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Tactical Vehicles: Don’t Make Winter Driving a Chilling Experience
February 28, 2022
— Operators, winter driving presents unique challenges. The bottom line is that you need to be prepared for these challenges. Here's what you need to know...
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Tactical Vehicles: 2021 Year-in-Review
January 21, 2022
— Maintenance leaders, NSNs were the most frequent topics covered in 2021 for tactical vehicles and trailers. Corrosion prevention and the roll-out of Non-Combat Operations Maintenance Plan (NCOMP) were also hot topics this past year. Get the rest of the story here...
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M978A2/A4 HEMTT: Deadman Valve Leaking?
November 3, 2021
— Operators, do you have an issue with the deadman valve leaking on your M978A4 or M978A2 HEMTT fuel tankers? It’s also commonly called the hand-actuated control valve (HAV). You can easily fix the leaking with some sealing compound. Read on...
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HEMTT: Dressed Cab Assembly or Push Kit?
August 24, 2021
— Dear Half-Mast, my unit has an M977A4 HEMTT with a damaged cab, and we need a dressed cab assembly. Can you help? Yes. Here's the scoop... ...
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HEMTT, PLS: The New Plan is NCOMP
August 3, 2021
— Warfighters, there’s a new plan for HEMTT and PLS vehicles that aren’t used very often. The Optimized Maintenance Non-Combat Operations Maintenance Plan (NCOMP) will help reduce service workload for idle vehicles. Here's what you need to know...
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PLS: Got a Maintenance Question?
December 23, 2020
— Got a maintenance question about the palletized loading system (PLS)? If so, the PLS team at TACOM has the answer. Here's how to contact them...
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PLS Maintenance Question?
January 28, 2020
— Have a repair part, TM or general maintenance question about the PLS and PLS trailers? Get an answer from the PLS equipment specialists at TACOM LCMC. Just send an email to the email address in this article...
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