How many tire chains?Dear Half-Mast,The CAUTION on Page 2-385 of TM 9-2320-279-10-1 (Nov 86 w/ Ch 10) says when using tire chains on your HEMTT HEMTT Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck , you must; put; chains on all four rear wheels. However, Page 9 of TM 9-2320-279-10-HR only authorizes one set; of tire chains, NSN NSN National Stock Number NSN Nokia Siemens Networks NSN National Storytelling Network NSN NATO Stock Number NSN New Substances Notification (CEPA) NSN National Student Number (NZ) NSN Never Say Never 2540-01-152-7813, For each HEMTT. Since the NSN brings only two chains, we're left; two chains short. What gives? CW2 M.P.C. Dear CW2 M.P.C., You're right, Sir. A total of four tire chains are needed for each HEMTT. TACOM TACOM Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (US Army) TACOM Tactical Communications TACOM Tactical Command TACOM Tank-Automotive and Armament Command TACOM Theater Army Command TACOM Tactical Army Command TACOM Tactical Army COM is currently changing the hand receipt to reflect this. The unit of issue will be changed from SE (set) to PR (pair) and the QTY AUTH AUTH Authority/Authorization/Authorized AUTH Author Auth Authentication AUTH Aristotle University of Thessaloniki AUTH Authentication Service column will be changed from 1 to 2. That authorizes the four tire chains Make a note until the hand receipt is updated. Half-Mast |
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