TM-9-2350-261-34 Direct and General Maintenance Manual M113A2 M577A2 M1064 M1068 M1059 M901A1 Download

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TM 9-2350-261-34 GENERAL INFORMATION 0001 00 SCOPE Type of Manual: Direct and General Support Maintenance Equipment Model Number, Name, and Purpose M113A2 – Carrier, Personnel, Full Tracked, Armored Purpose: Transportation and positioning combat troops and supplies. M577A2 – Carrier, Command Post, Light Tracked Purpose: Provides protection and mobility for field commanders in a tactical environment. M1059 – Carrier, Smoke Generator, Full Tracked Purpose: Designed to generate a smoke screen in the battlefield environment. Other Applicable Manuals: See TM 3-1040-283-20&P for Operator’s instructions, Unit maintenance, and repair parts for Smoke Generator Set M157A2. M901A1 – Combat Vehicle, Anti-Tank Improved TOW Vehicle Purpose: Provides mobility for heavy anti-tank weapon designed and built to attack and defeat armored vehicles and other targets such as field fortifications. Other Applicable Manuals: See TM 9-2350-259-34 and TM 9-2350-259-24P for DS and GS maintenance, and repair parts for the turret and related parts. M1064 – Carrier, Mortar, 120-mm, Self-propelled Purpose: Provides mobility for the 4.7–inch (120–mm) Mortar M121 or M120. The M121 can be fired from a turntable mounted in the carrier. The M120 can be fired from a portable mount off the carrier. Other Applicable Manuals: See TM 9-1015-250-23&P for Unit and DS maintenance and repair parts for the 4.7–inch (120–mm) Mortar M121 or M120. M1068 – Carrier, Standardized Integrated Command Post System Purpose: Designed as a command post and field office to support the various configurations and installation layouts of the Army Tactical Command and Control System (ATCCS) and provide protection for field commanders in a tactical environment. Other Applicable Manuals: See TM 11-7010-256-12&P for Operator’s instructions, Unit maintenance, and repair parts for SICPS Equipment. See TM 10-5410-229-13&P for Operator’s instructions, Unit and DS maintenance, and repair parts for the Modular Command Post System (MCPS) tent and related parts. MAINTENANCE FORMS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS Department of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will be those prescribed by DA Pamphlet 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS). REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIR) If your carrier 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. Put it on an SF 368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it to us at: Commander, US Army Tank-Automotive Command, ATTN: AMSTA-QRT, Warren, MI 48397–5000. A reply will be sent to you. DESTRUCTION OF ARMY MATERIEL TO PREVENT ENEMY USE See the following technical manuals for information on destruction of Army materiel: TM 750-244-2 Procedures for Destruction of Electronics Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use. TM 750-244-6 Procedures for Destruction of Tank Automotive Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use. TM 750-244-7 Procedures for Destruction of Equipment in Federal Supply Classifications 1000, 1005, 1010, 1015, 1020, 1025, 1030, 1055, 1090, and 1095 to Prevent Enemy Use. PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT For information about administrative storage or shipment, see the following documents: 0001 00-1