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Commo/Electronics & Soldier Support 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 commo/electronics and Soldier support. Get them here... MORE

Ground Vehicles: Lead-Acid Battery Storage
September 1, 2022 — Flooded cell and absorbed glass material (AGM) batteries can be stored and charged in the same container as long as you follow the guidelines in TM 9-6140-200-13 (May 11). We’ve got the details here…... MORE

M2/M3 Bradley: Basic Maintenance Keeps Your Mission on Track
August 23, 2022 — Taking care of your vehicle’s batteries and regularly checking oil levels will maintain readiness and save time and money. Keep reading to find out what to do... MORE

Radio Test Sets: Lithium Batteries Not Always Best
August 19, 2022 — This article initially appeared in PS 799, p. 51 (Jun 19). Check out Half-Mast’s words of wisdom about using lithium batteries in the AN/PRM-36 radio test set. Read more here…... MORE

Tactical Vehicles: Shocking Truth behind Defective Batteries
August 3, 2022 — Warfighters, new batteries are often returned to the Army supply system as unserviceable after only a few days or weeks. Did you know that very few of these new batteries prove to be defective at all? As shocking as that sounds, it’s true! Get the facts here... MORE

Tactical Vehicles: Five Steps to Install Batteries Right
July 26, 2022 — Corrosion kills tactical vehicle batteries. The good news is that five (5) simple steps during battery installation can beat corrosion and extend battery life. Get the steps here... MORE

Radio Systems: Wrong HUB Wreaks Havoc
July 21, 2022 — Soldiers, due to battery construction differences, finding the correct HUB for the AN/PRC-117G is not as straightforward as it seems. Read about one unit's experience and ways to meet the challenge... MORE

I Sustain This Recognition Program: Nominate a Deserving Civilian Sustainer
March 2, 2022 — Maintaining equipment to meet combat readiness requirements and stay in the fight, even under the most arduous of circumstances, often relies on the support of civilian sustainers and maintainers. Here's how you can recognize their efforts... MORE

Batteries: New ABC Now Available
February 24, 2022 — You can now order the latest generation battery charger. That’s the ABC or The Advanced Battery Charger, a lightweight, rugged, portable battery-charging solution that provides state-of-the-art performance. Read on to learn more... MORE

Commo Batteries: Tips for Ensuring Peak Performance
December 13, 2021 — Without batteries to power them, many of your radios and electronics are just lifeless heaps of metal, plastic and wire. That’s why it pays to be battery-smart. Here are a few points to ponder... MORE

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