PS 620
JUL 04
59
I
f you’re looking for an
NSN for guidon cases or
guidons.
..
stop!
The item
name for guidon cases is
“Case, Flag.” The Army
Master Data File lists the
“case flag ctn guidon” as
Cases for other flags can
be found at:
mil/main/links.html
Click on CLOTHING,
FLAGS and MEDALS;
then select HERALDRY
ITEMS; then FLAGS and
GUIDONS. Scroll down
to the NSN listing.
Guidons, however, do
not have NSNs. They are
made to order. Instructions
on ordering guidons can
also be found at the above
website.
PS 620
JUL 04
58
Get Safety Messages
via Email
Y
ou can now receive safety messages by
email. You must first get an Army Electronic
Product Support (AEPS) account if you’re
not already registered. You can register and
access the web site at:
To register, click on the access request
form and follow the instructions.
Once into the restricted portion of AEPS,
scroll down the Popular Applications column
to the SAFETY MESSAGES button.
You’ll find field alerts; ground precaution-
ary, maintenance advisory, safety of use,
safety advisory and aviation safety messages;
and ammunition information and missile
information notices.
The new feature allows you to subscribe to
the messages. Click on the new hyperlink:
SUBSCRIBE TO SAFETY RELATED
INFORMATION. In the AEPS mailing list
area you can choose to obtain emails by
weapons system code (BY, JE, etc.) or func-
tionality (SOUM, GPM, etc.). As new mes-
sages are released you’ll get an email listing
the type of message, message subject (and
number), a short description, and a web link
to the message.
occasionally
some of our
readers ask
us to include
a listing of
safety
of use
messages
in PS.
here’s how
you
can get
safety
messages in
your email!
the tools
you ask for
are
already
available.
now they’re
just an
email away!
good sir,
wouldst thou
direct this humble
knight towards
proper storage
for my guidon?
sure, pal.
all you need
is right
here…
usually they
say they don’t
get all the
messages that
are sent out.
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