TM-9-2350-274-BD
M109/M110/M578 VEHICLES HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED FULL-TRACKED
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
JANUARY 1984
TM-9-2350-274-BD - Page 33 of 219
ITEM/ACTION
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ASSESSING BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE
Table 2-1. Vehicle/System Assessment.
FAULT/ISOLATION
NOTE
Items checked in this procedure must work to provide mini-
mum functional combat capability. Even if all systems work,
the vehicle may be unsafe and may not satisfy normal required
operating capabilities or may not receive mission-essential main-
BDAR REFERENCE
tenance.
A. MOBILITY ASSESSMENT.
1. VISUALLY INSPECT . . . .
a. TRACK AND SUSPENSION:
Inspect
No damage visible
b. DRIVER’S CONTROLS:
No damage visible
Damage visible:
-Evaluate extent of damage
using procedures in . . . . . . . .
. .
. CHAPTER 9
-Determine if. . . . . .
I
I I
+
Damage can be repaired
Damage cannot be
-Note repair
repaired
requirements
-Note extent of
damage
Continue assessments
+
RECOVER
Damage visible:
-Evaluate extent of damage
using procedures in . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHAPTERS 6, 7, and 8
-Determine if . . . . . . .
Damage can be repaired
-Note repair
repaired
requirements
-Note extent of
damage
Continue assessments
I
RECOVER
2-7
Inspec t
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