PS Magazine Issue 151 1965 Series [151 ed.]

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ONE! Stop a minute.

Think. Why do you have to keep your Army equipment maint.ained right? Ask around your outfit and you'll gel lots of answers from different guys. Most will make right good sense, too. Soldiers know that a Modern Army has to have two things before it can fight amI win: l\1en and Equipment. Both must be in good shape ... ready for combat. You and the other men in your unit arc in good shape. You keep physically fit, and you get plenty of training on how to use your weapons and other gear and how to do your part in various tactical operations. So, physically and mentally you're sharp.

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Army equipment maintained right? Ask around your outfit and you'll get lots of answers from different guys. Most will make right good sense, too. Soldiers know that a Modern Army has to have two things before it can fight and win: Men and Equipment. Both must be in good shape ... ready for combat. You and the other men in your unit a re in good shape. You keep physically fit, and you gel plenty of training 011 how to use your weapons and other gcar and how to do your part in various tactical operations. So, physically and mentally you're sharp.

Now, your equipment. A winning outfit is one that can shoot, move and communicate. Your weapon won' t be much good with a busted firing pin. You won't move far very fast with only your feet; besides how would you get heavy equipment, fuel, ammo and commo gear where it has to be? And you won't get the word up or down the line if the radios and telephones conk out. So, you see, it takes top-notch men and top-notch equipment to make a fighting outfit. The kind of operation and maintenance you do on your equipment will tell if you win or lose. So, stop a minute. Think. Will the operation and maintenance you do now keep you going in combat?

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ceping a camera lens polished and dirt-free so's to get sharp, clear pictures is a must. You know it. The same's true foe a good view in fire-control equipment. The way you do that preventive maintenance chore is real important. The wrong way can put your lens right out of the picture. And maybe you, too. What you never use on the lens of a camera, projector, binoculars, gunsight or what-have-you is a silicone-treated lens tissue. Silicone is an abrasive, but there's moce on that later. The big point here is to stick to the lens tissue. Eyeglass and other tissues can do more harm than good.

Don't settle for less than these: LENS, nSSUE FSN~640-393-2090, lightweight, 100 3x5-in sheen ~N 6540-597-6745, heavyweight, 50 4x6-in sheen FSN 6540-285-4694, light-heavyweight, 100 7xll-in sheen, Feci Spec UU-P-313E 18e sure to have the spe< number here, be