PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-691
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 691
JUNE 2010
32
PS 691
JUN 10
33
PS 691
JUN 10
Due to high optempo and
constant demand on vehicles,
annual services were performed
on each vehicle semi-annually.
We saved time and equipment
following this plan.
Plus, we
eliminated the
need for the
quarterly or
semi-annual
services.
doing annual
services more
frequently
really keeps
our readiness
rate high!
There was no
telling when
they could get
support from
other units along
the way, so the
mechanics had to
be resourceful.
hey, what are you guys
doing on this mission?
shouldn’t you be back
at the motor pool
drinking coffee?
har har har!
laugh all you
want, if anything
conks out, you’ll
be glad you’ve
got mechanics
with you!
Some units in
Afghanistan had to
go on missions for
several days at a time.
They took embedded
maintenance teams and
replacement parts with
them on all missions.
years of wear
and tear on critical,
mission-essential
equipment can be as
harmful as the enemy.
so just make sure
you take care of
your
equipment
and
your equipment will
take care Of
you.
so
that’s
why you had
such a good
readiness
rate!
knowing
what to
expect
helps.
holla if you
need more
pm help
while you’re
over there.
will
do.
you gonna
eat that
last biscuit?
no, take it. I
might train for
the olympics
after all.
I just wish
there were
pm
olympics…
pm steve, once
again you’ve
proven that
good maintenance
matters. with
these tips, we’ll
be
good-to-go!
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