PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-714
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 714
MAY 2012
30
PS 714
MAY 12
31
PS 714
MAY 12
gOod
lad!
sO he was
indispens-
able?
without question.
it was
kermit’s
determination to
continue that kept
the party together.
pm means
preventive
maintenance.
the effOrt
that’s
necessary
to keep
your
equipment
working
properly
and
mission-
ready!
rainy weather was
a
constant problem
on the 1500 mile
expedition.
this tent
patch will keep
the rain out.
this oil will prevent
moisture from rusting
these firearms.
makes
sense!
we
must
take care
of our equipment.
this canoe is in
gOod shape, but it
needs pm.
Check this
neTting every
night and
fix
any holes.
That’ll keep
the bugs
out!
Keep the
quinine tablets
sealed.
in studying these
photographs and
journals, what
do we learn?
quite
simply…
be
prepared.
keep socks
and boots
dry.
it’s the
only way to
prevent
dry rot.
the expedition mapped
unexplored areas of
south america and
discovered new species
of exotic flora and
animal species.
it provided
a significant
collection for the
american museum of
natural history.
the equipment and food lists
were checked every day as
the expedition continued.
what
is
pm?
714 30-31.indd
1-2
4/2/12
5:35 PM
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