HomeBrewer wrote:
> trust me I'm in the
> military and we use nothing but warns for serious stuff.

either your facts are flawed, or youre running some type of reserve
equipment. the US military uses mile marker hydraulic winches
_exclusively_, and they have for several years now. electric winches
proved worthless when trying to winch from an amphibious landing
(submerged) so the hydraulic winch was standardized.