Updated Army Materiel Maintenance Policy
- Updates roles and responsibilities (chap 2).
- Incorporates Army Directive 2019–29, Enabling Readiness and Modernization Through Advanced Manufacturing (para 2–8e(11)).
- Incorporates Army Directive 2018–07–16, Prioritizing Efforts – Readiness Lethality (Update 16), by eliminating the requirement for commanders to appoint logistics readiness officers (formerly para 2– 14t.)
- Adds Sustainable Readiness Model (para 3–2).
- Updates the Army maintenance standard (para 3–3).
- Updates general policies (para 3–7).
- Updates Logistic Readiness Center/Army field support battalion maintenance operations (para 3–12).
- Updates External Maintenance Support Operations (para 3–13).
- Adds Maintenance Plans (paras 4–2 through 4–3).
- Updates Unserviceable Materiel (para 4–4).
- Updates Maintenance Expenditure Limit (para 4–7).
- Updates turn-in policy for serviceable excess and unserviceable reparable parts and components (para 4–8).
- Updates policy on equipment transfer and turn-in (para 4–9).
- Updates maintenance management systems (para 4–15).
- Updates Logistics Assistance Program (para 4–17).
- Updates Provisions of Inter-Service Support Agreements (para 4–26).
- Updates Maintenance Award Program (para 14–1).
- Updates Army Maintenance Floats policy (para 14–6).
- Updates Army Chemical Agent Resistant Coating, Camouflage, and Marking Program (para 14–8).
- Updates the Army Tire Program (para 14–11).
- Updates Maintenance Assistance and Instruction Team Program/Command Maintenance Evaluation Team (para 14–14).
- Updates Equipment RESET general guidance (para 15–1).
- Updates Left Behind Aviation Equipment general guidance (para 16–1).
- Adds Additive Manufacturing in the Field (chap 18).
- Transfers DA Form 5480 (Maintenance Request and Assignment Register) on a DA Form 7567 (Special Repair Authority (SRA)) Approval/Disapproval Sheet) to DA Form 750–1 (app A).
- Removes maintenance metrics and performance measures for Army Field Organizations and incorporates them in DA Pam 750–1 (throughout).
- Deletes appendix (app D).
- Removes procedural information (throughout).
- Eliminates Army Force Generation (throughout).
- Eliminates Sample Data Collection and Analysis Program (throughout).
- Replaces “depot maintenance” with “sustainment maintenance” and updates policies (throughout).
- Adds Condition-Based Maintenance Plus and Prognostics/Predictive Maintenance (throughout).”
In tandem, the Army also issued a new supporting Department of the Army Pamphlet 750-1 Army Materiel Maintenance Procedures dated February 2, 2023. The summary of changes for this major revision of DA PAM 750-1 include:
- “Changes title from Commanders’ Maintenance Handbook to Army Materiel Maintenance Procedures (title page).
- Adds material relating to Global Combat Support System–Army (para 1–6).
- Adds Army Enterprise System Integration Program (para 2–1).
- Adds Non-Combat Operations Maintenance Plans (para 4–6).
- Adds various maintenance programs (chap 10).
- Adds additive manufacturing (chap 14).
- Transfers DA Form 5480 (Maintenance Request and Assignment Register) and DA Form 7567 (Special Repair Authority (SRA) Approval/Disapproval Sheet) from AR 750–1 (app A).
- Incorporates guidance from transferred from AR 750–1 (apps B and F).
- Adds information on Unit Corrosion Control and Prevention Program (app F).
- Incorporates procedural material transferred from AR 750–1 (throughout).
- Eliminates Standard Army Maintenance System.
- Eliminates Property Book Unit Supply-Enhanced.
- Eliminates Unit Level Logistics System-Aviation Enhanced.”