What is the role of the maintenance support team in the 3-M System?

The maintenance support team's primary role within the 3-M System is to assist commands in executing their 3-M Program effectively. This includes providing guidance and support in areas such as maintenance scheduling, documentation, and overall program management, which are essential for ensuring that maintenance practices are followed correctly and effectively. The team acts as a resource to help commands understand and implement the 3-M principles, enabling them to sustain material readiness and operational capability.

This support function helps ensure that maintenance activities are aligned with established standards and that all personnel involved are properly trained and equipped to perform their roles. By assisting commands in optimizing their maintenance processes, the maintenance support team ultimately contributes to improved safety, reliability, and performance of naval assets.