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Strykers: Prevent N2 Gauge Damage with Simple Fix
March 15, 2021 — All M1129A1 MCV, M1251A1 MCVV and M1252A1 MCVVA1 Stryker mortar carriers have been upgraded with an N2 gauge that allows Soldiers to monitor gas levels in the 120mm mortar’s RMS6-L recuperator. The N2 gauge helps make sure the cannon functions the way it should. But the gauge is frequently banged up by blunt objects or hard surfaces. A broken gauge makes the recuperator non-mission capable (NMC). But there’s an easy and inexpensive solution... MORE

Stryker: Charging System Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
February 16, 2021 — Strykers across the fleet are experiencing battery charging problems. This leads to vehicles being non-mission capable (NMC) and readiness taking a big hit. Soldiers can take action now to prevent these problems, mainly by following troubleshooting procedures to the letter to make sure the charging system problems are correctly diagnosed... MORE

M1128 MGS Stryker: Protect HIRE Shipping Container From the Elements
November 6, 2020 — When you order and receive a Hughes Infra-Red Equipment (HIRE) sensor, NSN 6650-01-599-6753, for your M1128 MGS Stryker, do not store the cardboard shipping container outside where it can get wet from rain, sleet or snow!... MORE

Stryker: Protect Vehicle from Extreme Cold
October 21, 2020 — Parking your Stryker overnight or longer in below zero temps can take a toll on your vehicle. Here are some things you can do to protect your Stryker from biting cold temps and make sure it’s ready for the next mission... MORE

M153 CROWS II: Cover NSNs
October 2, 2020 — Protect your common remotely operated weapons station (CROWS) II from the elements by keeping it covered with the tan cover, NSN 5340-25-162-1081, or the green cover, NSN 5340-25-162-0697... MORE

Stryker: Extended Fuel/Water Can Bracket NSNs
September 24, 2020 — For extended water and fuel cans on Strykers, get right-side brackets with NSN 2590-20-012-4032 and left-side brackets with NSN 2590-20-012-5574. If you didn’t know, the “extended” refers to the brackets being able to hold more cans than the original brackets. ... MORE

Strykers: Stay on Top of Cannon Tube Record Keeping
September 8, 2020 — Units should keep in mind that good recordkeeping is essential for making sure their M1129A1 MCV, M1251A1 MCVV and M1252 MCVV Stryker’s mortar carrier RMS6-L cannon tubes are ready for training and combat duty... MORE

Stryker: Inspect and Tighten Commander’s Hatch Hinge Bolts
July 17, 2020 — Crewmen, the outboard side of the 1128 MGS Stryker commander’s hatch hinge has four (4) bolts that can loosen from vibrations during normal vehicle operations. Loose bolts can fall out, shear off or be stripped from their steel inserts, all of which can damage the hatch. Worse, the hatch can fall and seriously injure someone!... MORE

M1252 Stryker: Clean and Lube Cannon Tube
June 16, 2020 — Crewmen, the recoilless mortar system (RMS6-L) on your M1252 Stryker mortar carrier needs a lot of care so it can keep throwing rounds down range. One thing you do that the current TM doesn’t mention is removing the 120mm mortar tube from the recoil inner sleeve during monthly PMCS. ... MORE

Stryker: Extended Water and Fuel Can Bracket NSNs
May 21, 2020 — Extended water and fuel can brackets are now available for the Stryker. The new brackets replace the shorter version of the brackets currently installed on each side of the rear ramp. They attach in the same position using existing hardware... MORE

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