1 00:00:00,335 --> 00:00:02,752 (rock music) 2 00:00:05,220 --> 00:00:07,200 - Hey Marines, Corporal Ben Whitten here. 3 00:00:07,200 --> 00:00:09,070 Some new procedures for Maintenance Marines 4 00:00:09,070 --> 00:00:10,060 are on their way. 5 00:00:10,060 --> 00:00:11,850 Condition Based Maintenance Plus 6 00:00:11,850 --> 00:00:13,840 is a new strategy being put into place 7 00:00:13,840 --> 00:00:15,940 that focuses on preventative maintenance 8 00:00:15,940 --> 00:00:17,710 rather than reactive maintenance. 9 00:00:17,710 --> 00:00:19,720 Think of it like changing the brakes on your car 10 00:00:19,720 --> 00:00:21,200 when your vehicle tells you to, 11 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:23,180 rather than waiting 25,000 miles 12 00:00:23,180 --> 00:00:26,098 or waiting until they fall off going down the highway. 13 00:00:26,098 --> 00:00:28,410 (car crashing) 14 00:00:28,410 --> 00:00:30,330 CBM Plus will introduce sensors 15 00:00:30,330 --> 00:00:33,370 and other data collection methods to obtain crucial info 16 00:00:33,370 --> 00:00:35,780 about equipment performance and wear and tear 17 00:00:35,780 --> 00:00:38,460 to allow for more efficient procedures to be developed. 18 00:00:38,460 --> 00:00:40,590 This will save on costs in the maintenance field 19 00:00:40,590 --> 00:00:42,549 both in time and money. 20 00:00:42,549 --> 00:00:45,240 The program's objectives include increasing 21 00:00:45,240 --> 00:00:48,110 weapon system readiness, reducing maintenance costs 22 00:00:48,110 --> 00:00:51,520 and reducing the time equipment is down for repairs. 23 00:00:51,520 --> 00:00:55,080 You can check out the Marine Corps Order 4151.22 24 00:00:55,080 --> 00:00:58,693 at marines.mil, and that's your Marine Minute.