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Huh? What aircraft?


WE'RE UNDER ATTACK!

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WHY DIDN'T YOU WARN US ABOUT THE APPROACHING ENEMY AIRCRAFT?

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EH? WHO'S THAT? SPEAK UP!

I CAN'T SEE OR HEAR A THING!

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A DAMAGED RCT RCT Randomized Controlled Trial
RCT Regimental Combat Team (infantry regiment with their own artillery, engineers, medical and tanks)
RCT Rollercoaster Tycoon
RCT Randomized Clinical Trial
RCT Rhondda Cynon Taff
 (RADAR CONTROL Radar control is a method of providing air traffic control services with the use of radar. The provision of air traffic control services without the use of radar is called procedural control.  TERMINAL) OR DAMAGED REMOTE DATA CABLES MEAN YOUR SENTINEL IS BLIND TO ENEMY AIRCRAFT.

LISTEN TO THIS PM TO KEEP YOUR SENTINEL'S HEARING KEEN ...

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Carelessness during stowage STOWAGE, mar. law. The proper arrangement in a ship, of the different articles of which a cargo consists, so that they may not injure each other by friction, or be damaged by the leakage of the ship.
     2.
 of the RCT for movement or storage costs Sentinel units big bucks every year.

ANY TIME YOU'RE NOT OPERATING THE SENTINEL, KEEP THE RCT IN ITS LOCKED, PADDED STORAGE COMPARTMENT.

Store RCT in locked compartment

Make sure the two latches for the compartment's access cover are secured. If the cover latches aren't latched latch  
n.
1. A fastening, as for a door or gate, typically consisting of a bar that fits into a notch or slot and is lifted from either side by a lever or string.

2.
, the cover bounces around during travel and damages the screen. During storage, a loose cover may not seal out water and dirt.

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IF YOU DISCONNECT disconnect - SCSI reconnect  THE RCT CABLE FOR STORAGE, INSTALL THE PROTECTIVE CAP ON THE RCT CONNECTOR TO SAFEGUARD CONNECTOR PINS.

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Install RCT connector cap

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IF YOU'RE USING THE RCT REMOTELY, CARRY IT IN ITS MESH CASE. THE CASE MAKES CARRYING THE RCT EASIER AND LESS LIKELY TO TAKE A FALL.

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Carry RCT in mesh bag

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DATA LINK CABLES ARE USUALLY DAMAGED IN THESE FOUR WAYS ...

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Not being locked into the radar properly. If the cable is only pushed onto the radar connector and not locked on, the cable falls off and is stepped on and damaged. After you fit the cable connector in place, turn the sleeve to lock it in.

Turn sleeve to lock on cable

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Disconnect before travel

Forgetting to disconnect the cable before driving away in the HMMWV HMMWV High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV is a trademark of AM General LLC; aka HUMVEE, also a trademark of AM General LLC) . That yanks the cable apart. Check that the cable has been unhooked and stored before driving off.

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Covering cable in trench with rocks. A vehicle drives over the trench and the rocks puncture puncture /punc·ture/ (-cher) the act of piercing or penetrating with a pointed object or instrument; a wound so made.

cisternal puncture
 the cable. Cover the cable with dirt, not rocks.

YEOW! THAT HURTS!

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Secure with straps

Not stowing stow  
tr.v. stowed, stow·ing, stows
1.
a. To place or arrange, especially in a neat, compact way: stowed his gear in the footlocker.

b.
 the cable properly for storage or travel. A loose cable drags along the ground and is torn apart. For travel or storage, wind the cable up on its reel and then secure it with the reel straps.

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Title Annotation:Sentinel Radar System ... Comic
Publication:PS, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly
Article Type:Cartoon
Date:Aug 1, 2006
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