PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-591
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 591
FEBRUARY 2002
PS 591
57
Publications…
ISUs can be moved by forklift or helicopter
and they’re easily loaded onto airlift aircraft.
The containers also fit on 2
1
∕
2
-ton and 5-ton
trucks. They can be outfitted with low-speed or
high-speed mobility wheel sets or corner cast-
ers for easy movement.
Here are some of the available ISUs. These
are OD green, but they’re also available in
desert tan, gray, white, black or a custom color:
is the
t alu-
rcraft.
rrow-
means
If you have questions or need help ordering ISUs, contact the Defense Supply
Center Philadelphia. Call Cindy Ciardullo at DSN 444-7406 or (215) 737-7406 or
Maureen Leiter at DSN 444-7355 or (215) 737-7355.
Need a
container
to store
supplies,
equipment and
spare parts
for rapid
deployment?
Then an
Internal
airlift/
helicopter
slingable
container
unit is just
the ticket.
Don’t let ‘em
confuse you.
It’s pretty
simple. take
a look!
Bonnnie, What’s
the deal with all
these numbers
and letters
after “ISU”?
ISU container
ISU-90 GEN X
ISU-90-KCI GEN X
ISU-60 GEN X
ISU-90-KC GEN X
ISU-90-I GEN X
ISU-90-EO GEN X
ISU-70-KC-GEN X
ISU-70-KCA GEN X
NSN 8145-01-
465-3621
465-4140
465-3629
465-3687
465-3685
465-4146
465-4160
478-9990
To keep your unit’s
equipment maintained
and its logistics
reports submitted
accurately, what
you need are
current pubs.
“The US Army
Publishing
Agency’s
(USAPA) job
is to get you
those needed
TMs, TBs, ARs,
SBs, SCs, DA
Pams and
other pubs
quickly
by
using its
pinpoint
distribution
system.”
“Para 2-1 of DA pam 25-33,
User’s
Guide for Army Publications
(Sep
96), tells you if you are allowed
to have your own account.”
If you
are
allowed, then use
the instructions in Para 2-2 of Da
pam 25-33 to submit DA Form 12-R,
Request for Establishment of
a Publications Account,
through
your chain of command to
USAPA
ATTN: New Account Processing
1655 Woodson Road
St. Louis, MO 63114-6128
bonnie, I
never seem to
have the right
pubs on hand
to do my job
correctly.
How do I
set up an
account for
my unit
“Your job is to
give USAPA the info
it needs to do that.”
The
number
is the height
of the container in inches
I
and
KCI
containers were
shaped to fit KC10 aircraft,
but are also 6 inches
narrower on one side to
permit shipment in pallet
position 3 on C130 aircraft
EO
stands for
end opening
Gen x
refers to
the new damage-
resistant aluminum
baseplate
KC
means the container
will fit into kc10/md11
cargo aircraft
KCA
means the
container is designed
for kc135 aircraft
so, How
can I
give them
the info?
Here are some
frequently
asked
questions
(FAQ)
-and
their
answers
-
about the
process.
591. 56-59 (X)
1/8/02
4:18 PM
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