AIRWING

ENGINEERING

Maintenance Material Management (3M) Department coordinates planned maintenance system (PMS), the CDF's method to plan, schedule and perform preventive maintenance; monitors the Organizational Maintenance Management System (OMMS), the system that collects and reports corrective maintenance actions; and maintains the Ship's Equipment Configuration files and the Current Ships Maintenance Project (CSMP). The 3M Department inspects each department twice per year and analyzes PMS performance data to monitor PMS effectiveness and to identify and resolve any potential problems.

The 3M Department tracks PQS qualification, proctors 3M qualification exams, develops the Lesson Topic Guides (LTGs) used by each work center as the basic foundation of the 3M training program and monitors the conduct and the amount of training with reports provided each month by departmental training Petty Officers.

3M Department maintains the Zone Inspection (ZIP) list, a listing of all compartments and the Department/Division responsible for the cleanliness, safety and material condition. The 3M department schedules command zone inspections, coordinates mustering zone inspector/recorders and distribution of zone packages, processes zone results and distributes zone reports. Although 3M is the ship's smallest department, its influence is felt ship wide.