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HMMWV: PMCS Procedures Streamlined
February 2, 2022 — Here’s some good news, operators! According to TACOM Maintenance Information Message (MIM) 22-011, PMCS procedures have been streamlined for your HMMWVs. This means you’ll spend less time getting ready for missions because duplicate tasks have been eliminated. Check the info out here... MORE

HMMWV: Winter Tires
January 26, 2022 — Warfighters, you may have heard the Army is testing a new winter tire for HMMWVs: the KO2. KO2 winter tires have a three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) rating, which means they’re considered severe snow service-rated. Read about them here... MORE

MRAP: Learn Your Rollover Lesson
January 21, 2022 — This article initially appeared in PS 771 (Feb 17), p. 11. Operators, it’s always better to avoid a rollover than to experience one. Remember these lessons learned before you start the day’s mission. Get the lessons here... MORE

Tactical Vehicles: 2021 Year-in-Review
January 21, 2022 — Maintenance leaders, NSNs were the most frequent topics covered in 2021 for tactical vehicles and trailers. Corrosion prevention and the roll-out of Non-Combat Operations Maintenance Plan (NCOMP) were also hot topics this past year. Get the rest of the story here... MORE

HMMWV: NSN for ABS Brake Fluid
January 5, 2022 — Warfighters, if you only need to order small amounts of DOT 5.1 brake fluid for your HMMWV’s ABS system, you’re in luck! Read on and we'll tell you what you need to know... MORE

Up-Armored HMMWV: NSN for Flap Assembly
December 28, 2021 — Some units have received the wrong part for the HMMWV flap assembly when ordering NSN 5325-01-628-4842. The part is shown as Item 17 in Fig 405 of TM 9-2320-387-13&P (Mar 21). Here's what to do if that happens to you... MORE

Up-Armored HMWWV: B-Kit Heated Windshield Accessory Kit
October 20, 2021 — You might have seen the June 2020 PS Magazine article about the up-armored HMMWV converting the front windshield from improved vehicle emergency egress (IVEE) glass to rigid glass. We told you that units must order a B-kit heated windshield accessory kit to do the one-time conversion. Currently, FED LOG shows the B-kit heated windshield accessory kit as a terminal item and there isn’t a replacement NSN. DLA has more of the kits on order... MORE

HMMWV: Driver Training and Safety
October 20, 2021 — Listen up, drivers! The added weight of your up-armored HMMWV protects you during combat. But it also makes your vehicle handle a lot differently than a non-armored HMMWV... MORE

HMMWV: New Articulating Tow Bar
September 24, 2021 — Soldiers, the Army has a new light articulating tow bar (ATB) that allows you to assemble and connect the tow bar to your HMMWV while the vehicle is shut down and in park. The ATB weighs only 69 pounds and provides a 2:1 safety factor. That makes it stronger and safer than previous HMMWV tow bars. Keep reading for more information... MORE

HMMWV: AFES System TM Updates
September 10, 2021 — Serious injuries or even fatalities can occur if the proper procedures for the automatic fire extinguishing system (AFES) and manual fire extinguishing system (MFES) aren’t followed... MORE

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