PS Magazine Issue 211 1970 Series [211 ed.] 6140203153

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PS Magazine Issue 211 1970 Series [211 ed.]
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UNTil MWO'S ARE APPLIED .•.

-'R EQUIPMENT IS

A unit that's second best won't fare too well in a fight - without a lot of luck. And the best way to insure your luck is to stay out of that second-best slot. One way to stay No.1 is to stay sharp and update your equipment with the latest improvements by design engineers-namely, DA Modification Work Orders. And the 0 in MWO stands for Order-not suggestion or recommendation. That means: Gel em

Record em on your equipment records

Apply em ASAP (or ask your Support to

do

If If It S their

lob) Report 'em all - per

1M 38 750

Every sharp operator has know-how, 'cause what you don't know can hurt you! And here's how to know about the MWO's that apply to your equipment.

tee. This is the first place that lists of new MWO's show up. If you've got a pinpoint distribution accoum, MWO's that apply co your equipment should come along automat· ically. But don't stake your skin on it. That bulletin's a birdie to keep watch·

UNTil MWO'S ARE APPLIED .•.

-'R EQUlrMENT IS

A unit that's second best won't fare too well in a fight - without a lot of luck. And the best way to insure your luck is to stay out of that second-best slot.

One way to stay No.1 is to stay sharp and update your equipment with the latest improvements by design engi-

neers- namely, DA Modification Work Orders. And the 0 in M\VO stands for Order-not suggestion or recommendation.

tcr. This is the first place that lists of new M\VO's show up. If you've got a pinpoint distribution account, MWO's that apply to your equipment should come along automatically. But don't stake your skin on it. That bulletin's a birdie to keep watch-

If you're not On pinpoint and don't get the bulletin, grab a copy of DA Pam 310-10 and find out why not. The next place to get in-the-know about MWO'sis DA Pam 310-7. That's the consolidated list of all current MWO's. With this pamphlet you can zero in on exactly what items have to be modified - by FSN and serial number - and it now tells you which MWO's are new (they're marked by an asterisk) and lists 'em in numerical order.

That means: Gel em

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Record ern on your equipment records Apply em ASAP (or ask your Support to

do

If If It S their

lobi Report 'em 011- per

1M 38 750

Every sharp operator has know-how, 'cause what you doo't know can hurt you! And here's how to know about the MWO's that apply to your equipment.

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If you're not on pinpoint and don't get the bulletin, grab a copy of DA Pam 310-10 and find out why not. The next place to get in-the-know about MWO's is DA Pam 310-7. That's the consolidated list of all current MWO's. With chis pamphlet you can zero in on exactly what items have to be modified - by FSN and serial number - and it now tells you which MWO's are new (they're marked by an asterisk) and lists 'em in numerical order.

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When you get your MWO- by pin. point or by resupply requisition on DA Form 17 (as spelled out in DA Pam 310· 10) -swing into action ... with your pencil or ballpoint. that is. ('11.

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When you have neither of these forms, don't panic. You set up a DA 2408·5 where there wasn't one before, This also applies when the MWO is "specifically applicable"

item, If the MWO wears an "URGENT" ~---~~---!C;;;p,;;;;C~;;;' label (printed at the top) it puts your equipment in the RED, (These are listed in Section IV of DA Pam 310·7,) An Urgent MWO means " equipment in· operable" - by definition. You'll often hear it called "deadlined."

If the MWO is one for Organizational mechanics to apply, the number after the right.hand dash will be -20 (or something less

THIS MEANS YOUR OUTFIT MODIFIES IT WITH THE. KIT IT ORDERS OR THE PART IT MAKES. WHEN YOU ORDER KITS - BE.. SURE 'IOU LIST THE NUMBE'R OF THE. ITEM BEING MODIFIE.D.

3. If the MWO opplkation ""II> in 0 change of FSN of the end item, submit DA 2408·7's to report the chonge (One to a loss under the old FSN, another to odd the new). It's real important for you to report all MWO's as they are applied. For example, it helps the NMP keep records on just how many pieces or equipment items are modified.

If the MWO is for Support or Depot to apply, the number after the righthand dash will be -30 or higher. But you still record the need for it on the " modification required" side of DA 2408-5 or DA 2409. If it's Depot that'll be handled at the next overhaul. If it's OS or GS you ask your Support to do the job or get it done-by requesting the MWO application on OA 2~7 . They'll take it from there. And it's the job of the outfit that applies the MWO to complete the MWO entry in the log and submit the completed OA 2407 to the

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