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M26 Decon: New M333 Decontaminant Mixing Instructions
March 23, 2022 — New mixing instructions for M333 Joint General Purpose Decontaminant for Hardened Military Equipment (JGPD-HME) are available online at JACKS for the M26 decontamination system... 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

M26 Decon: Train and License Operators
October 25, 2021 — Dear Editor, units should know that M26 decon operators must be trained and licensed to operate and maintain the equipment to prevent injury and/or damage, according to TM 3-4230-238-10 (Jul 09). And after they are licensed, it’s a good practice to develop unit training plans to exercise their knowledge... ... MORE

M26 Decon: Make Mock Drills a Regular Part of Training
October 20, 2021 — Training and operating the M26 decon system isn’t always a top priority for many units. But troops need to be properly trained to operate it... MORE

M12A1 Decon: Wet and Dry Batteries
June 21, 2021 — Soldiers, if your unit has the M12A1 decontamination apparatus, be aware that the dry battery, NSN 6140-00-059-3528, is listed in FED LOG as a terminal item with no replacement. But there’s a suitable replacement, although it has some limitations... MORE

CBPS: Use the TMs
June 3, 2021 — Soldiers, need help with the Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) Chemical Biological Protective Shelter (CBPS) M8E1, NSN 5410-01-592-9464? The TMs include information on everything mounted to the truck, including the CBPS 25kW Kubota generator. So use the following TMs:... MORE

M12A1 Decon: Apparatus Stiffener Mounting NSN
March 15, 2021 — Does your unit have an M12A1 decontamination apparatus on its property book? If so, and you need the stiffener mounting, PN 5045-2993-02, then order it with this newly assigned NSN... MORE

Don’t Spin Our Wheels!
February 23, 2021 — This article initially appeared in PS 759 (May 16), p. 1. PS Magazine gets lots of maintenance and supply questions each month. Sometimes we can send out an immediate answer. Other times, those answers take a couple days to a few weeks to track down. In the meantime, you may find the solution on your own. ... MORE

M26 Decon: PMCS Pointers
February 18, 2021 — Soldiers, if you don’t perform regular PMCS on your M26 decon apparatus, it may become non-mission capable (NMC). That’s not what you want because the M26 decon is a portable, enhanced operational capability that supports thorough decontamination of medium to large mobile or fixed equipment and aircraft... MORE

Tactical Water Purification System: New Chemical Feed Pump
December 16, 2020 — Soldiers, the chemical feed pumps for the 1500-GPH Tactical Water Purification System (TWPS) are obsolete. The replacement is a newer LMI pump that comes with NSN 4320-01-526-9652... MORE

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