TM 9-2350-267-10Chapter OverviewCHAPTER 1INTRODUCTIONThis chapter introduces the operator to the M992 CARRIER, AMMUNITION, TRACKED.Information found in Chapter 1 includes:Brief description and purpose of the M992Statement of intended vehicle useReference to documents which pertain to the operatorList of abbreviations used throughout this manualVehicle data and specificationsLocation and description of equipment essential for successful missioncompletionTechnical principles of operation for various complex M992 systemsChapter 1 is divided into the following sections:Section I GENERAL INFORMATIONSection II EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTIONSection Ill TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES OF OPERATIONSection I. GENERAL INFORMATIONScopeThis manual contains information you need to operate the M992 CARRIER,AMMUNITION, TRACKED. The primary use of the M992 is to provide overland transportof 155mm projectiles and charges from ammunition depots to howitzers in the field.Included are instructions for the proper use of on-board ammunition handling and stowageequipment, as well as driving and crew maintenance procedures.In terms of driving capabilities and limitations, the M992 is comparable to the M109A2 SPhowitzer. The speed, mobility and maneuverability of the M992 equals that of the M109A2,making the M992 well-suited for efficient re-supply of ammunition to M109A2 howitzers.Maintenance Forms And RecordsDepartment of the Army forms and procedures used for equipment maintenance will bethose prescribed by DA Pam 738-750, The Army Maintenance Management System(TAMMS).1-1
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