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Usually wet cell, but the latest is AGM (absorbed gas mat). You can use just about anything as long as the CCA is high enough.
The stock battery is a 6TL (or some version). Many of us have used the Group 31's as replacements. Easier to find and they fit the box.
From the TM 9-2320-361-20 Unit Maintenance Manual, page 2-77
On many trucks (not all) there is an additional heavy cable on the first negative and last positive terminals. Those extra cables go to the slave port on the side of the cable. The slave port allows for jump starting other similar...
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