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Tag: MLRS Missiles

MLRS: PMCS Multiplies Performance
November 17, 2021 — (UDPATED: 11/17/2021) Dear Editor, while I was reading Pages 36-38 of PS 769 (Dec 16), I noticed some out-of-date information. The lubricant has changed and there’s a new TM number along with a few other things. Is it possible to make these changes with the latest information?... MORE

HIMARS & MLRS: There’s an Approved Alternative CLP
March 24, 2021 — HIMARS and MLRS operators and mechanics, don’t order the cleaner, lubricant and preservative (CLP), NSN 9150-01-509-2615, that’s listed in TM 9-1055-1646-13&P (Jun 20). Here's what to do instead... MORE

MLRS: Don’t Let the Cold Weather Stop You in Your Tracks
February 4, 2021 — Dear Editor, Winter is here and we need to get the word out about cold weather operations and snow and ice removal from the MLRS load module (LM). Snow and ice buildup can interfere with system operation, so Soldiers need to pay attention to the following areas when removing snow. ... MORE

MLRS: EM 0208 Is Missing Some PMCS Steps
December 8, 2020 — Operators, have you looked at TM 9-1055-647-13&P (IETM EM 0208, Jun 20) and noticed the quarterly, semiannual and annual maintenance steps are missing? Here’s why... MORE

MLRS: Need the APU Filter Element?
December 3, 2020 — If you’re looking for the APU filter element NSN for your MLRS in Item 66 of Fig 130 in TM 9-2350-420-13&P (May 18), it’s missing. So if you need to order the filter element, use NSN 4130-01-476-2341... MORE

MLRS: Degree of Slope Does Matter
November 4, 2020 — Don’t wait ‘til you’re at a live-fire exercise to learn critical lessons. Here’s what you should already know. During loading operations it’s important to park the launcher on level ground +/- 5 degrees (+/- 89 mils) or less. If not, the boom may fail to retract when you try to load a pod... MORE

MLRS: Don’t Select Override Before You Verify
July 13, 2020 — Dear Editor, Some MLRS crews are making a big mistake during operations. They’re selecting the OVERRIDE Programmable Function Key (PFK) when a warning is displayed on the Gunner Display Unit (GDU) without first verifying the fault. ... ... MORE

HIMARS and MLRS: Corrosion Prevention Products
June 16, 2020 — Soldiers, your HIMARS and MLRS need protection from corrosion. Try protecting them with some of these products. They’re approved for use in preventing corrosion on your unit’s HIMARS and MLRS... MORE

HIMARS/MLRS: Connect to Cable Connector PM
February 4, 2020 — This article initially appeared in Issue PS 792, pages 44-45. HIMARS and M270A1 MLRS rocket exhaust can do a real number on the cable connectors. The exhaust is extremely corrosive. If it’s allowed to do its worst, you’ll soon get system faults and it becomes harder and harder to connect and disconnect cables... MORE

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