TM-55-2320-280-14 HMMWV Transportability Guidance M998 Series Download

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25 August 1988 TM 55-2320-280-14 2-5. Reduced Configuration Transportation economy can be obtained by reducing each vehicle to its minimum dimension for transport. The vehicle's removable items such as bows and tarps should be stowed in the vehicle cargo compartment. Cargo to be transported shall not exceed the vehicle's gross weight. 2-6. Unusual Characteristics HMMWVs do not have any unusual characteristics that would require special precaution or attention be given to temperature, atmospheric pressure, or humidity variations during their exposure to normal transportation en- vironments. 2-7. Hazardous or Dangerous Characteristics Unless the HMMWVs are shipped with ammunition, they will not present any special hazardous or dangerous characteristics during transport. 2-4