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Defeat winter's fury.


Here comes Winter pounding on your door, ready to launch its full fury against you: rain, snow, ice, wind and numbing numb  
adj. numb·er, numb·est
1. Deprived of the power to feel or move normally; benumbed: toes numb with cold; too numb with fear to cry out.

2.
 cold. But you still have time to prepare for the onslaught. Start by reading some back issues of PS, the Preventive Maintenance The routine checking of hardware that is performed by a field engineer on a regularly scheduled basis. See remedial maintenance.

preventive maintenance - (PM) To bring down a machine for inspection or test purposes.

See provocative maintenance, scratch monkey.
 Monthly. The following articles are packed with PM tips about cold weather clothing (Naut.) a long piece of canvas of tarpaulin used to preserve the hammocks from injury by the weather when stowed in the nettings.

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                                    PS Issue
Subject                              Number    Page (s)

Cleaning cold weather clothing        638        46-47
Anti-contact gloves                   638        51
Patching extended cold weather        636        50-51
clothing system (ECWCS)
Special OPS cold weather clothing     636        52-53
CVC cold weather underwear            636        54-56
Washing cold weather underwear        624        55
Cold weather clothing facts           623        49-51
Extreme cold weather hood             623        52-53
Cold weather trigger finger           623        54-56
mittens
ECWCS water repellency                622        51-53
ECWCS underwear                       613        48-49
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Title Annotation:Cold Weather Clothing ...
Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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