STP 55-88M14-SM-TG — Soldier`s Manual And Trainer`s Guide Mos 88m, Mos 88m Motor Transport Operator, Skill Levels 1, 2, 3, And 4

STP 55-88M14-SM-TG governs standardized training and evaluation for MOS 88M motor transport operator critical tasks.

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  • Publication number: STP 55-88M14-SM-TG
  • Title: SOLDIER`S MANUAL AND TRAINER`S GUIDE MOS 88M, MOS 88M MOTOR TRANSPORT OPERATOR, SKILL LEVELS 1, 2, 3, AND 4
  • Date: 11/21/2013
  • Proponent: T2COM
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It contains task summaries for skill levels 1 through 4, covering vehicle operations, maintenance, cargo, convoys, transportation, and logistics systems. The publication establishes training objectives for evaluating soldiers on critical tasks that support unit missions during wartime.

Applies to: This publication applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard (ARNG)/the Army National Guard of the United States (ARNGUS), and the United States Army Reserve (USAR).

Topics covered

  • Motor vehicle operator maintenance
  • Motor vehicle operations
  • Transportation of cargo
  • Convoy planning and defense
  • Hazardous cargo transportation
  • Heavy equipment transport operations
  • Motor pool management
  • Logistics automated systems

Questions and answers

What must be gathered before a vehicle inspection?

Gather the following items needed for the inspection. (paragraph 7-0)

When may a vehicle be dispatched for a mission?

After performing before-operation checks and vehicle has no NMC faults, the vehicle may be dispatched for mission. (paragraph 3)

What is required when stowing a disabled tire or wheel assembly?

If lifting device is not available as in the case with some trailers, ensure assistance is obtained before attempting to lift tire/wheel into stowage location. (paragraph 4)

What should happen after a tire or wheel change?

As soon as possible, take vehicle to organizational maintenance to torque hub lug nuts and have the CTIS checked (if applicable). (paragraph 5)

What should convoy vehicles do after an exploded IED?

Do not stop unless disabled or the road is blocked. (paragraph 2)

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