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Ground Vehicles: Contact LARs for Maintenance Assistance
March 15, 2023 — If you need maintenance or logistics help for ground vehicles or equipment, just reach out to a logistics assistance representative or LAR. Get more info here... MORE

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

M149-Series Water Trailers: Water Tank Cleaning Tips
March 6, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 726, p. 6-7 (May 13). Cleaning the water trailer’s tank improves the taste of the water and keeps the tank safe to use. The TM says to clean the tank annually or when the medics tell you the tank is contaminated. Get more tips... MORE

M1082, M1095 FMTV Trailers: Authorized Air Brake Chamber
February 14, 2023 — There’s only one authorized air brake chamber for M1082 and M1095 FMTV trailers. Read on to learn the details... MORE

M149A2 Water Trailer: Wheel Assembly NSN Updates
February 1, 2023 — There are a couple wheel assembly NSN updates to WP 0095 that aren’t in the current TM. Get them here... MORE

Half-Mast Sends: Keep on Trucking
January 26, 2023 — The war in Ukraine is offering a lot of lessons. The question is: Are we learning them? An informative CNN article offers some insights on the importance of maintenance and logistics basics that are worth heeding. And we offer links to articles in our archive that reinforce important lessons learned. So read on... MORE

M870A3 Semitrailer: Retrofit Kit for M983A2/A4 HEMTTs
January 17, 2023 — This article initially appeared in PS 720 (Nov 12), p. 61. If no power is supplied to M870A3 semitrailer ABS ECU or service lights when hooked to an M983A2 or M983A4 LET tractor truck you may need to install an electrical system retrofit kit. Read on…... MORE

TPU: Tiedown Kits and Instructions for FMTVs
December 20, 2022 — The tiedown kit listed as Fig 13 in TM 10‐4930‐236‐13P (Dec 12) and as Item 21 in the components of end item (COEI) list was used for the old M939 trucks, not FMTVs. Read on for more info…... MORE

FMTV: Mixing Goodyear® and Michelin® Tires
December 20, 2022 — You can mix Michelin® 395/85R20 XZL+ Load Range J and Goodyear® 395/85R20 MV/T Load Range G tires on FMTVs. Read on for more info…... MORE

M967A2/M969A3 Fuel Tankers: New NSN for Landing Leg Crank Handle Retaining Pin
November 4, 2022 — If you have an M967A2 or M969A3 fuel tanker, you’ll want to make a note that there’s a new NSN for the landing leg crank handle retaining pin. Get the NSN here…... MORE

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