From: Wayne Harris (papercu@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Nov 18 2004 - 06:40:13 PST
Hi Chris Each TM deal with a level of maintenance and/or repair. From the
web. Wayne
THE ARMY MAINTENANCE SYSTEM
The Army Maintenance System consists of 5 echelons, or levels of repair.
1) The Operators level: Performed by equipment operators to ensure equipment
is operating properly.
2) The Organizational Level: Provides maintenance support within the unit,
performing basic repairs and services.
3) The Direct Support level: Provides maintenance support to units within
thier area of operation. They perform complex repairs and services including
major component replacement. (i.e. engines, transmissions, etc.)
4) The General Support level: Provides Maintenance support to Direct Support
units within it's area of responsibility. Performs Highly complex repairs
and services including major component rebuilding.
5) The Depot level: Provides support to Direct and General support units.
They perform major component and complete system rebuild and refurbishment
services.
>From: "Gray, Chris" <Chris.Gray@fmr.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Subject: Re: [MV] TM INFO
>Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 15:21:24 -0500
>
>I know its been said before, but can someone tell me the difference in
>maintenance manuals..
>
>Unit maintenance, organizational maintenance, direct and general support
>maintenance, field & depot maintenance.
>
>Thanks
>Chris
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