Second-rate effort?You can look at it two ways the next time your NCO NCO abbr. noncommissioned officer NCO noncommissioned officer NCO n abbr (Mil) (= noncommissioned officer) → Uffz. or maintenance supervisor repeats words you already should have heeded. Words like, "You shoulda read the TM" or "It's in the TM!" You can listen and learn.... Or you can listen with the same old attitude, like the words have lost their meaning. That attitude leads to trouble. How so? Well, there are operators and unit mechanics that get in a bind when their equipment breaks down. They don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. that troubleshooting procedures in the TM will get 'em up and running. Some don't even know that troubleshooting procedures exist! What's more frustrating frus·trate tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates 1. a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: is when Support high-tails it to a unit in trouble ... only to find the answer or Solution was in the--10 or--20 TM all along. Not to mention finding out that the operator or mechanic doesn't have TMs riding with the vehicle or nearby. Listen, then learn ... and read the TMs. M88A1 recovery vehicle Center guide thickness: (measured 1 inch from tip): 1/2 to 5/8 inch End connector thickness: 1/8 to 3/16 inch Grouser grouse 1 n. pl. grouse or grous·es Any of various plump, chickenlike game birds of the family Tetraonidae, chiefly of the Northern Hemisphere and having mottled brown or grayish plumage. height: Less than " inch to metal exposure M1-series tanks Pad thickness: Less than 15/16 inch End connector thickness: 3/16 to 7/32 inch Grouser height: 1/8 to inch Center guide thickness: (measured 1 inch from tip): " to 5/8 inch M113-series FOV FOV Field Of View FOV Field Of Vision FOV Fist of Vengeance (gaming) FOV Family Of Vehicles FOV Flight Operations Version FOV Forward Observer Vehicle FOV Fiber Optic Vehicle FOV Format Options Valid Detachable de·tach tr.v. de·tached, de·tach·ing, de·tach·es 1. To separate or unfasten; disconnect: detach a check from the checkbook; detach burs from one's coat. 2. pad thickness: Less than 1 1/16 inches Sprocket window drive side only thickness: 1 5/8 to 1 11/16 inches Grouser height: 1/8 to 5/16 inch Minimum grouser height does not apply here |
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