maintenance
-All action taken to retain materiel in a serviceable condition or to restore it to serviceability. It includes: inspection, testing, servicing, classification as to serviceability, repair, rebuilding, and reclamation
-All supply and repair action taken to keep a force in condition to carry out its mission.
-The routine recurring work required to keep a facility (plant, building, structure, ground facility, utility system, or other real property) in such condition that it may be continuously utilized, at its original or designed capacity and efficiency, for its intended purpose.
cannibalization
parts from one thing put onto another
selective interchange
controlled removal and replacement of an unserviceable repair part or component from one end item with a serviceable part or component from another end item to return the end item to an operational status.
3 categories of maintenance
organizational, intermediate, and depot
identify the correct echelon of maintenance
-First echelon maintenance is performed by the user or equipment operator
-Second echelon maintenance includes the performance of scheduled maintenance, diagnosis and isolation of previously identified and traced equipment malfunctions, replacement of major assemblies/modular components that can be readily removed/installed and do not require critical adjustment, and replacement of easily accessible piece parts not authorized at first echelon.
-Third echelon maintenance is performed by specially trained personnel and can include�
-Fourth echelon maintenance is normally associated with semi-fixed or permanent shops of intermediate maintenance activities.
-Fifth echelon maintenance can be performed at intermediate maintenance activities if specifically authorized by the Commandant of the Marine Corps
identify the proper communications electronics maintenance organization to perform maintenance
-Organic Maintenance.
-Direct Support Maintenance
-General Support Maintenance
secondary reparable item
provides a pool of serviceable assemblies, subassemblies, and component parts for rapid exchange of unserviceable like items
replacement and evacuation program
another type of float maintained at the depot maintenance level to replace and repair worn out, selected major end items on a scheduled basis
recoverable items program
Equipment not included in the Replacement and Evacuation Program is disposed through the Recoverable Item Program, also known as the WIR Program
identify the publication that is the capstone for policy statements
The Marine Corps Manual
identify the publication that provides MAGTF units with a comprehensive guide for the standardized management of ground equipment maintenance
MCO 4790.20
identify the publication that establishes uniform recordkeeping procedures to record and account for maintenance performed on ground equipment
TM 4700-15/1
Without the aid of reference, identify the publication that provides instructions for the performance of authorized maintenance on specific equipment for each category of maintenance
Equipment Technical Manuals
identify the publication that provides all levels of Marine Corps supply and maintenance operations with essential information for Marine Corps-managed items
Marine Corps Stock Lists