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Tankers, don't use the tank gun fire device simulator (Hoffman device), 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
 6920-01-067-1667, on your M1-series tank unless the simulator has been modified. An unmodified Hoffman device can create an electrical spike that could damage your tank's electrical system or even cause the M21 pyrotechnic charges to fire prematurely.

Modified simulators have a dime-sized red dot on the side. You'll also find a second, smaller red dot near the modified area of the MILES M1 kill indicator cable, NSN 6150-01-306-9431.

If your simulator or MILES cable doesn't have the markings, don't use them. Turn in the device to your Training Support Center or directly to DRMO DRMO Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office (US DoD)
DRMO Defense Reutilization Management Office
DRMO Division Resource Management Office
 using a Derail Code of D. That will ensure the device is destroyed and can't be used again.

Questions? Contact Conrad Ortega, PEOSTRI PEOSTRI Program Executive Office Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (US DoD) , at DSN DSN - Digital Switched Network  970-3766, (407) 384-3766, or send an email to:

conrad_ortega@peostri.army.mil
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Date:Apr 1, 2004
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