An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
Official websites use .mil
A
.mil
website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
Secure .mil websites use HTTPS
A
lock (
lock
)
or
https://
means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Skip to main content (Press Enter).
Toggle navigation
The U.S. Army's Preventive Maintenance Magazine
The U.S. Army's Preventive Maintenance Magazine
Search The U.S. Army's Preventive Maintenance Magazine :
Search
Search
Search The U.S. Army's Preventive Maintenance Magazine :
Search
Home
Articles
Fleets
Recognition Programs
I Own This
I Sustain This
Leader Interviews
Archive/Index
Resources
Posters
Classic Cartoons
PS How-To Videos
About PS
PS History
Home
:
Articles
Articles By Category
All Entries
General & Special Topics (178)
Annual Year-in-Review (17)
Aviation (395)
CBRN (47)
Combat Vehicles (216)
Construction (201)
Commo/Electronics (174)
H2F (17)
Log/Maint Management (138)
Medical Logistics (20)
Mine Clearance/Mines & Mine Systems (25)
Missiles (59)
Soldier Support (159)
Small Arms (169)
Tactical Vehicles (324)
Tools (31)
Watercraft (4)
Letters to the Editor (83)
Dear Half-Mast or Other Staff (80)
Articles
Results:
Tag:
NVD
AN/PVS-7 & AN/PVS-14 NVD: ACH Lever Bracket Supply Sub
December 26, 2023
— A shortage in AN/PVS-7 & AN/PVS-14 NVD ACH lever brackets, NSN 5340-01-509-1467, can be mitigated by ordering the next higher assembly, NSN 5855-01-610-8704, but there are some important things to know before you place your order. Keep reading to find out more details…...
MORE
NVDs: How to Get Replacement Data Plates
June 13, 2023
— Is your night vision device missing its data plate, or is the data plate unreadable? You can get free data plate replacements. Here’s how…...
MORE
NVD: Handle Screen with Care
February 24, 2023
— NVDs give you a great view in low light. But they also contain toxic materials that can injure you. Learn more here…...
MORE
Lithium Batteries: Don’t Get Burned By Wrong Type
January 20, 2023
— This article initially appeared in PS 797 (Apr 19), pp.53-54. Pay close attention to the battery type used in sights and night vision equipment. Using the wrong kind can lead to disaster...
MORE
AN/PVS-14 NVD: PM to Light Your Way
December 21, 2022
— This article initially appeared in PS 788, pp. 58-59 (Jul 18). AN/PVS-14 night vision devices need dedicated care and attention. Some subject-matter experts offer a few tips that will help. Read on to discover what they are.…...
MORE
AN/PVS-14 NVD: A PMCS Primer
April 6, 2022
— An electronic tech inspector shares a few basic tips for maintaining the AN/PVS-14 monocular night vision device, NSN 5855-01-432-0524. Read on to learn more...
MORE
Night Vision Devices, Sights: Stopping Battery Leak Damage
January 22, 2021
— This article originally appeared in PS 793, p. 18 (Dec 18). Dear Editor, each year, night vision devices (NVDs) and small arms sights suffer thousands and thousands of dollars of damage because they’re stored with their batteries installed...
MORE
AN/PVS-14 NVDs: Preventive Maintenance Leads Way Out of Darkness
August 21, 2020
— This article initially appeared in PS 762 (May 16), pp. 50-51. Dear Editor, we have a few suggestions on the AN/PVS-14 night vision devices (NVDs) that will help Soldiers see clearly in the dark...
MORE
NVG: Cheap Pouch Prevents Expensive Damage!
February 6, 2020
— This article initially appeared in PS 772, p.49. Your night vision goggles (NVG) weren’t meant to be stuck in a pocket or backpack when you’re not wearing them. One misstep could send you tumbling against something like a rock and—CRACK—your NVG could suddenly go dark. ...
MORE
NVGs: Purging Applies to All Units
November 26, 2019
— Dear Half-Mast, I have a question about purging AN/PVS-14 night vision goggles (NVGs). Are the Reserves required to purge semiannually? To see MSG Half-Mast's response, click MORE...
MORE
Want to get better search results faster?
Click the link below to access our "how to" guide
.
Quick Search Results Guide
After entering a keyword, you must hit or click the
Search
bar/box below for the function to work.
Simply hitting
Return
won't yield results.
Search Online PS Articles
Search Online Articles By Category
Search By Category
General & Special Topics
Annual Year-in-Review
Aviation
CBRN
Combat Vehicles
Construction
Commo/Electronics
H2F
Log/Maint Management
Medical Logistics
Mine Clearance/Mines & Mine Systems
Missiles
Soldier Support
Small Arms
Tactical Vehicles
Tools
Watercraft
Letters to the Editor
Dear Half-Mast or Other Staff
Search Online Articles By Date Range
Search By Tag
LOGSA Links/URLs
Note about links to archive articles
If you come across a link to a pre-2014
PS Magazine
issue or article that uses LOGSA in the web address (URL), use this link instead:
https://www.ldac.army.mil/#/psmag
For issues/articles from 2014 and after, click on the Archive/Index tab in the top menu of this website.
BE ADVISED
:
With the migration to Army365, emails in older articles may still reflect an @mail.mil address. To update, change the domain to @army.mil