TM-9-2320-280-34 HMMWV Direct Support & General Support Maintenance Manual Download

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The quarterly Equipment Improvement Report and Maintenance Digest, TB 43-0001-39 series, contains valuable field information on the equipment covered in this manual. The information in the TB 43-0001-39 series is compiled from some of the Equipment Improvement Reports that you prepared on the vehicles covered in this manual. Many of these articles resulted from comments, suggestions, and improvement recommendations that you submitted to the EIR program. The TB 43-0001-39 series contains information on equipment improvements, minor alterations, proposed Modification Work Orders (MWOs), warranties (if applicable), actions taken on some of your DA Form 2028's (Recommended Changes to Publications), and advance information on proposed changes that may affect this manual. The information will help you in doing your job better and will help in keeping you advised of the latest changes to this manual. Also refer to DA Pam 25-30, Consolidated Index of Army Publications and Blank Forms, and Appendix A, References, of this manual. For those with access to the World Wide Web (www), the EIR MD can be viewed through the Army Electric Product Support. The site is http://aeps.ria.army.mil. 1-3. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE 1-4. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE AND SHIPMENT 1-5. REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR) 1-6. EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT REPORT AND MAINTENANCE DIGEST (EIR MD) 1-7. METRIC SYSTEM The equipment described herein contains metric components and requires metric common and special tools; therefore, metric units in addition to standard units will be used throughout this publication. In addition, a metric conversion table is located on the inside back cover of this publication. (Army) If your M998 series vehicle needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell us what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to us at: Commander, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, ATTN: AMSTA-TR-Q, Warren, Michigan 48397-5000. We'll send you a reply. (Marine Corps) Submit QDR's in accordance with MCO 4855-10. (Army) Refer to TM 740-90-1, Administrative Storage of Equipment and TM 746-10, Marking, Packaging and Shipment of Supplies and Equipment: General Packaging Instructions for Field Use. (Marine Corps) Refer to MCO 4450-7. Refer to TM 750-244-6, Procedures for Destruction of Army Tank-Automotive Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use. TM 9-2320-280-34 1-2 Change 1