Making a HMMWV mock-up.Knowing how to correctly and instinctively use 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) gunner's station can be the difference between life and death on the battlefield. But the problem is that sometimes units don't have HMMWVs available for training with the gunner's station. They're off on missions. The solution is a HMMWV mock-up mock·up also mock-up n. 1. A usually full-sized scale model of a structure, used for demonstration, study, or testing. 2. A layout of printed matter. for the gunner's station. Gunners can train with the mock-up while leaving real HMMWVs free for missions. The mock-up lets soldiers train for mounting and dismounting the M2, MK19, and M240B machine guns and operating the Javelin missile There are two missiles named Javelin.
Plans for fabricating the HMMWV mock-up can be found at the AEPS AEPS Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy (8 nations including Canada & USA) AEPS Aviation Employee Placement Service AEPS Army Electronic Product Support (web-based logistics information and applications) website: https://aeps2.ria.army.mil/commodity/1025-MOCK-UP-TRAINER.pdf |
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