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Posted: Sunday, October 22, 2006 - 02:31 AM UTC
Please, what some Abrams have on front number code and some not have. What signify this number?
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Posted: Sunday, October 22, 2006 - 04:04 AM UTC
The number that says D CO I ARM BN TA 048 SUSTAINMENT is a preposition stock number for tracking the vehicles. Prepositioned vehicles are grouped into battalion sets so that a unit drawing the equipment gets all the proper vehicles authorized to their unit.
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