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M1-Series Tanks: Keep Safety in Mind During Mine Clearing Operations
March 15, 2023 — The M1-series tank’s mine clearing blade is a powerful battlefield tool. However, not following proper safety precautions during mine clearing operations can result in Soldiers being injured and equipment being damaged. Keep reading for more info…... MORE

M1A2 SEPv2: Slave Starting the Right Way Avoids Damage
February 24, 2023 — Slave start your M1A2 SEPv2 tank correctly to avoid costly damage. Failure to read the procedures could result in equipment damage or cause injury or death to personnel. Read on for more information…... MORE

M1-Series Tank: Start and Shut Down by the Book
February 23, 2023 — The startup and shutdown procedures for the M1-series tank are complicated. Following the instructions in the TMs and having a good understanding of how your tank operates will prevent engine damage. Read on for more info…... MORE

M1-Series Tank: Turret Maintenance Stand Fabrication Plans
February 2, 2023 — The M1-series tank turret maintenance stand cannot be ordered; instead, it is fabricated by units. Read on for info on where to find the plans…... MORE

M1-Series Tank: Splash Guard Do’s and Don’ts
January 13, 2023 — Operating your M1-series tank without the rear mud guard (skirt #7) in place can lead to engine damage or even complete engine failure. And opening skirts improperly can lead to injury. Keep reading for more info…... MORE

Combat Vehicles Year-in-Review: New and Updated NSNs Captured in 2022
January 13, 2023 — Updated or new NSNs are a challenge to keep up with. Here’s a list that PS captured in 2022 for combat vehicles and equipment. Get them here…... MORE

M1-Series Tank: Coast Your Way to Proper Track Tension
January 11, 2023 — Proper track tension adjustment helps to avoid worn end connectors and cupped sprocket teeth. Read on for more information…... MORE

M1-Series Tank: Road Testing Part of PMCS
December 19, 2022 — Road testing can help you identify problems with your M1-series tank that aren’t always evident in the motor pool. Read on for more information…... MORE

M1-Series Tanks: Check Road Wheel Hub Oil Levels
December 6, 2022 — Checking the oil level on the road wheel hubs after missions can prevent damage. Read on for more information... MORE

M1-Series Tanks: Regular Engine Starts Enhance Readiness
December 1, 2022 — Starting your M1-series tank’s engine on a regular basis will help prevent battery problems and keep unit readiness high. Read on to learn its importance... MORE

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