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Ground Vehicles: Remove Battery Corrosion
March 9, 2023 — When cleaning and removing corrosion from your vehicle’s lead-acid batteries, follow the guidance in WP 0027 of TM 9-6140-200-13 (May 11) and your vehicle’s operator and field maintenance TMs. Get more info... MORE

Corrosion: TACOM Introduces Basic Corrosion Course for Operators
February 9, 2023 — There’s a new corrosion course available for all Army personnel, including civilians and contractors who operate and maintain Army ground equipment. Read on... MORE

Batteries: The ABCs of Battery Care
January 30, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 768 (Nov 16), pp. 36-37. There are several rules worth remembering when it comes to battery care that'll ensure they work when needed, as well as not cause damage to equipment. Read on to learn more…... MORE

AN/PRQ-7 CSEL: Order Non-rechargeable Batteries
January 24, 2023 — Until stock of the rechargeable CSEL batteries increases, substitute non-chargeable batteries. Read on to learn more…... 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

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

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