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REPORTING EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS (EIRs).
If your landing craft needs improvement, let us know. Send us an EIR. You, the user, are the only one who can tell
us what you don't like about your equipment. Let us know why you don't like the design or performance. Put it on an SF
368 (Quality Deficiency Report). Mail it direct to Commander, US Army Troop Support Command, ATTN. AMSTR - QX,
4300 Goodfellow Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63120-1798. We will send you a reply.
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QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL (QA/QC).
The contents of this technical manual have been validated against engineering source data. Operator and maintenance
instructions have been validated against the system/equipment by actual demonstration as required.
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS.
The following is a list of abbreviations of components, maintenance terms and forms associated with the LCM-8:
DPDT
-
Double Pole, Double Throw Switch
DS/GS -
Direct Support/General Support
EIR
-
Equipment Improvement Recommendation
FR
-
Frame
HWT
-
High Water Temperature
LCM
-
Landing Craft, Mechanized
LOP
-
Low O11 Pressure
MAC
-
Maintenance Allocation Chart
MSD
-
Marine Sanitation Device
MTOE
-
Modified Table of Organizational Equipment
OWS
-
Oil/Water Separator
PMCS
-
Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services
QAI
-
Quality Assurance Inspections
RAI
-
Rudder Angle Indicator
RIL
-
Red Indicating Lamps
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