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Things up.


* Press the iron on the patch for about 12 seconds. Keep constant pressure on the patch and slightly rotate the iron.

* Remove the iron. Let the patched area cool for several seconds.

* If you've done a good patching job, the patch will have bonded tight to the BDUs. It'll be hard to peel off. That tells you two things: You've used the right iron setting and you've heated the patch the right length of time.

For more information on patching and repairing BDUs, see Chapter 15 of TM 10-8400-201-23, General Repair Procedures for Clothing.

Know When to Sew

Never use iron-on patches to repair tears at stress points, such as crotch crotch
n.
The angle or region of the angle formed by the junction of two parts or members, such as two branches, limbs, or legs.
 seams or pocket seams. Patches can't hold up under the strain. Always sew tears at stress points. And also sew tears closer than 3/4 inch to any seam.

TAKE COVER

Protect yourself from airbursts, mortar rounds and small arms fire. Get the fighting position overhead cover (FPOC FPOC First Point of Contact
FPOC Ford Probe Owners Club
FPOC Facility Point of Contact
FPOC Fighting Position Overhead Cover
FPOC Fortezza PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) Operations Center
FPOC Factory Point of Contact
), 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
 5450-01-430-2081, to put over your foxhole. The FPOC is a steel tube frame with a polypropylene coven cov·en  
n.
An assembly of 13 witches.



[Perhaps from Middle English covent, assembly, convent; see convent.
 It weighs 25 pounds. When unfolded, it measures 40 x 48 inches. Put soil or sandbags sandbags

small sacks containing sand used to support an anesthetized animal in dorsal recumbency and prevent it from rolling sideways during anesthesia or surgery.
 on top of the cover to absorb blast and fragments.
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