Safety 1. Who has ultimate responsibility for safety matters within his or her unit? a. 2. Whose duty is it to make sure all personnel understand all prescribed safety precautions? a. 3. The Safety Officer or Safety Manager (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) Who serves as the chairperson of the enlisted safety committee? a. 6. The Safety Officer or Safety Manager (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) Who is responsible for managing the Safety Occupational Health program? a. 5. The Safety Officer or Safety Manager (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) Whose duty is it to enforce all prescribed safety precautions? a. 4. Commanding Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) The Safety Officer or Safety Manager (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) Who shall ensure that all assigned workspaces are inspected and maintained free of hazards and are in compliance with applicable SOH standards? a. Department head, Division officer, and Work center supervisor (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 7. Who shall take prompt action to abate/correct any identified deficiency? a. Department head, Division officer, and Work center supervisor (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 8. Who shall advise the division officer on the status of the SOH program within the division including any safety-related items revealed through maintenance? a. 9. Safety Petty Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) Who shall keep the division officer informed of safety training needs within the division? a. Safety Petty Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 10. Who shall conduct division Safety Occupational Health training and ensure documentation of the training is maintained? a. Safety Petty Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 11. Who is in charge of the Safety Occupational Health program? a. Executive Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 12. How often does the Safety Council convene? a. Quarterly (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 13. Who is the chairperson of the Safety Council? a. Executive Officer (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 14. The _____ program makes recommendations about the command’s safety program to the Safety Council. a. Enlisted Safety Committee (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 15. Who is the senior member of the Enlisted Safety Committee? a. The Safety Officer or Safety Manager (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 16. What is the purpose of a mishap investigation? a. The purpose of a mishap investigation is to determine the primary and contributing causes of the mishap. From those causes we can then plan corrective action to prevent a recurrence of the mishap (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 17. Who is responsible for conducting a mishap investigation? a. Investigation of mishaps is the responsibility of all levels of supervision, from the first-line supervisor to the commanding officer. An investigation is best conducted by the lowest level of supervision involved in the job or event that resulted in the mishap. (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 18. Where can you find the standards for design, construction, testing, and use of eye protection? a. American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Z87.1. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 19. Hazardous noise areas are defined as any work area where the time weighted average sound level is expected to be greater than? a. 84dB(A). (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 20. Personnel shall wear hearing protection when they enter or work in an area where the operations generate sound greater than? a. 84dB(A) or peak 140dB. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 21. Personnel shall wear double hearing protection when they enter or work in an area where the operations generate sound greater than? a. 104 dB(A) or peak 165dB. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 22. What is the definition of a temporary electric power source? a. Any electrical power sources (construction power pole boxes or generators) used during the period of construction, remodeling, repair, or demolition of structures or similar activities. A receptacle in a building with existing power used to supply electricity for construction is also considered temporary power. (COMFIRSTNCGINST 5100.2) 23. Explain the inspection requirements of temporary power sources. a. All temporary power sources will be inspected, certified safe in accordance with the current National Electric Code (NEC), and tagged with the inspector’s name, company, and date prior to first use. Thereafter, the temporary electrical source will be inspected monthly, upon turnover, and start of new projectand certified safe for continued use on the tag attached to the power source and must be recorded ina log maintained by the Energy Control Program Manager. (COMFIRSTNCGINST 5100.2) 24. Explain when Ground Fault Circuit Interruption (GFCI) protection is required. a. All 120V, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets on construction sites, which are not part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees, shall have approved GFCI for personnel protection. (29 CRF, 1926) 25. Define “Confined Space” a. Confined spaces are enclosures that have a limited means of entry and exit, and although they are large enough to get into , they are not designed for continuous employee occupancy. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 26. Who can certify that a confined space is safe for entry? a. Gas Free Engineer. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 27. State the three types of respirators. a. Air purifying, supplied air, and self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 28. When can personnel use air purifying respirators? a. Personnel shall only use this respirator where adequate oxygen (19.5 to 23.5 percent by volume) is available. (OPNAVINST 1500.23) 29. List and describe the four general classes of fires as well as the types of extinguishers that can be used on each. a. Class A: wood, paper, trash i. b. Class B: flammable liquids i. c. Foam, carbon dioxide, sodium or potassium bicarbonate (PKP), multi-purpose ABC Class C: electrical i. d. Water, foam, multi-purpose ABC Carbon dioxide, sodium or potassium bicarbonate (PKP), multi-purpose ABC Class D: combustible metals e. (29 CRF, 1926) 30. At a minimum how often must a command conduct a safety stand-down? a. At least once a year (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Officer) 31. What are the five steps of Operational Risk Management (ORM)? a. Identify the hazard b. Assess the hazard c. Make risk decisions d. Implement controls e. Supervise 32. What are the four principles of ORM? a. Accept risk when benefit outweighs the cost b. Accept no unnecessary risk c. Anticipate and manage risk by planning d. Make risk decision at the right level 33. Define hazard severity. a. The worst credible consequence that can occur as a result of a hazard. (OPNAVINST 3500.39) 34. Define mishap probability. a. The probability that a hazard will result in a mishap or loss. (OPNAVINST 3500.39) Naval History 1. Following the disbandment of the Continental Navy; discuss the three circumstances that led to the formation of the U.S. navy. a. Smuggling was diverting desperately needed tax money from our almost empty treasury. Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, proposed and Congress authorized in 1790 a fleet of ten boats for the collection of revenue. It became known as the Revenue Marine. b. The seizure of U.S. merchant shipping by predatory French privateers and pirates from the Mediterranean’s Barbary Coast. In 1795 Congress authorized the Department of War to construct six frigates, for the protection of american merchanctment against Barbary Corsairs. c. In response to renewed aggression by France during its war with Great Britain, Congress established the Department of the Navy, authorized the Marine Corps, and began the first significant buildup of naval forces. d. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. (Naval Doctrine Publication 1, Warfare) What are the four qualities that represent the characteristics of the Naval Forces> a. Readiness b. Flexibility c. Self-sustainability d. Mobility e. (Naval Doctrine Publication 1, Warfare) What are the three levels of naval operational planning? a. Strategic b. Operational c. Tactical d. (Naval Doctrine Publication 5, Planning) State the seven principles of planning for naval operations. a. Relevance b. Clarity c. Timeliness d. Flexibility e. Participation f. Economy of Resources g. Security h. Coordination What are the strategic missions assigned to the Navy? a. Freedom of the seas b. Deterrence c. Forward presence d. Power projection What are the Navy’s Core Values? a. Honor 7. b. Courage c. Commitment Discuss the conditions that led to the creation of the Seabees? a. As WWII drew near, there was an urgent need for more overseas bases. Airfields and landing strips had to be rushed into existence on far away islands. There was a need for a combat military organization trained to construct these advanced bases. Even before the outbreak of hostilities, the Bureau of yards and Docks had conceived the idea of naval construction battalions. The first construction units were organized early in January 1942. Highly skilled construction workers were recruited, and whole construction companies volunteered men and equipment. 8. When is the Seabees birthday? a. 9. 05 March 1942 Who is the father of the Seabees? a. Admiral Ben Moreell 10. What was Admiral Ben Moreell’s position in 1942? a. Chief of the Navy’s Bureau of Yards and Docks. 11. Discuss the significance of Marvin Shields. a. In Vietnam, Marvin E. Shields, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic efforts in the defense of a Special Forces camp and Vietnamese District Headquarters at Dong Xoai. 12. What rate was Marvin Shields? a. CM3 13. What unit was Marvin Shields assigned to? a. Seabee unit 1104 14. Discuss the significance of Robert Stetham. a. SW2 Robert Stetham was killed in June 1985 during the hijacking of a TWA jet in Lebanon. Stetham, a passenger on the flight, was singled out by the terrorists because of his military status. He was badly beaten and ultimately executed after the terrorist’s demands were not met. The hijackers dumped his body on an airport runway in Beirut. “Throughout the ordeal, Petty Officer Stetham did not yield, instead he acted with fortitude and courage and helped his fellow passengers to endure by his example”, said U.S. Navy Vice Admiral David Robinson. 15. During WWII how many airstrips did the Seabees build in the Pacific? a. 111 major airtrips 16. During WWII how many advanced bases did the Seabees build in the Pacific? a. 400 17. Before the “Seabees” name was officially adopted, what were the construction battalions called? a. Bobcats 18. How many Seabees participated in WWII? a. 325,000 19. How many Seabee battalions made deployment to Vietnam? a. 21 20. State the purpose of the Civil Engineer Corps (CEC) a. Modern day CEC is responsible for planning construction and public works functions at Navy and Marine Corps bases worldwide and for leading the Naval Construction Force (NCF). 21. Discuss the Air Force units a. RED HORSE - responsible for heavy horizontal and vertical construction projects; site development; construction and repair of runways, taxiways, aprons, roads, and revetments heavy earthwork; and construction and repair of facilities and infrastructure b. Prime BEEF - responsible for site surveys, bare-base construction using mobility assets, concrete and asphalt paving, utility system installation and maintenance, EOD operations, and readiness. c. Discuss Marine units i. Engineer Support Battalion (ESB) - provides combat engineering and limited general engineering, bulk liquid, and utility support to the MAGTF. ii. Marine Wing Support Squadrons (MWSS) - has the capability to survey, design, construct, repair, and improve expeditionary airfields and bases. iii. Combat Engineer Battalion (CEB) - Tasks include: engineer recon; emplacing obstacle systems; breaching operations; mine.countermine; demolitions; assault bridging; expedient bridge construction and repair; limited combat road and trail construction; and providing provisional infantry. Administration 1. Define Command and Control (C2) a. The exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of the mission. (NWP 4-04 Naval Civil Engineer Operations) 2. 3. List the four executive staff (X-Codes) inan NMCB. a. X1 - Chaplain b. X2 - Dental Officer c. X3 - Legal Officer d. X4 - Medical Officer e. (NTRP 4-04.2.1 Doctrinal Reference for Naval Construction Forces) The four X-Codes report directly to whom? a. 4. Executive Officer NTRP 4-04.2.1 Doctrinal Reference for Naval Construction Forces) Describe “Confidential” security clearance. a. Confidential is the classification level applied to information whose unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause damage to national security. 5. Describe “Secret” security clearance. a. Secret is the classification level applied to information whose unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause serious damage to national security. 6. Describe “Top Secret” security classification. a. Top Secret is the classification level applied to information whose unauthorized disclosure could reasonably be expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to national security. 7. How often must you update a “Confidential” security clearance? a. 8. How often must you update a “Secret” security clearance? a. 9. Every 15 years (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) Every 10 years (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) How often must you update a “Top Secret” security clearance? a. Every 5 years (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) 10. Who can grant access to classified materials? a. The Commanding Officer (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) 11. Who can grant an interim security clearance? a. The Commanding Officer (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) 12. What does the Joint Clearance and Access Verification System (JCAVS) provide? a. JCAVS provides data such as civilian position sensitivity levels, PSI history,status of current adjudicative actions, security clearance eligibility and access determinations, nondisclosure execution dates, indoctrinated dates, to assist in local command program management. (SECNAV M5510.30 Personnel Security Program) 13. Discuss the control measures for “Top Secret” classified information. a. Top Secret material shall be continuously accounted for, individually serialized, and entered into a command Top Secret register or log. Top Secret information shall be physically signed or accounted for at least annually. (SECNAV M5510.36 Information Security Program) 14. Discuss the control measures for “Secret”classified information. a. Commanding Officers shall establish administrative procedures for the control of Secret information appropriate to their local environment, based on an assessment of the threat, the location, and mission of their command. (SECNAV M5510.36 Information Security Program) 15. Discuss the control measures for “Confidential” classified information. a. Commanding Officers shall establish administrative procedures for the control of Confidential information appropriate to their local environment, based on an assessment of the threat, the location, and mission of their command. (SECNAV M5510.36 Information Security Program) First Aid 1. 2. Describe the acronym MARCH as it pertains to first aid a. M - Massive hemorrhaging b. A - Airways c. R - Respiration d. C - Circulation e. H - Head to toe evaluation Describe the symptoms of shock a. Weak and rapid pulse 3. b. Breathing is shallow, rapid, and irregular c. The face, arms, and legs feel cold to the touch d. Sweating e. Very pale, may be a bluish or reddish color to skin f. Pupils are dilated g. Feeling of weakness h. Faintness or dizziness Describe the treatment for shock. a. Keep patient calm b. Moisten lips or give small amounts of warm water with 1 tsp of salt c. Keep patient warm d. Place the injured person on his back on a bed, cot, or stretcher. You should raise the lower end of the support about 12 inches so their feet are higher than their head. 4. Explain why you should not give an unconscious person anything by mouth. a. The victim may vomit and get some of the material into their lungs when they breathe, causing choking. 5. Describe the three types of bleeding a. Capillary - blood is usually brick red in color, blood oozes out slowly. b. Venous - Blood from the veins is dark red, escapes in a steady flow. c. Arterial - Blood from arteries is bright red, gushes out for a surface cut, steady stream when cut is deeply buried. 6. 7. What are the four methods for controlling bleeding? a. Direct pressure b. Elevation c. Indirect pressure d. Tourniquet How many pressure points are on the human body? a. 8. 22 (11 each side) What are the symptoms of a sucking chest wound? a. Victims with open chest wounds gasp for breath, have difficulty breathing out, and may have a bluish skin color to their face. Frothy-looking blood may bubble from the wound during breathing. 9. Describe the first aid treatment for a sucking chest wound. a. Immediately seal the wound with a hand or any airtight material available. b. Firmly tape the material in place and secure it with a pressure dressing. c. Give the victim oxygen if it is available. d. Lay the victim on a stretcher on the affected side. e. Watch the victim closely for signs of shock, and treat accordingly. f. Transport victim to medical facility immediately. 10. Describe the first aid treatment for a person with a suspected spinal injury. a. Do not move the victim unless absolutely necessary. b. The victim must be transported lying flat on their back with their face up. Place pillows or sandbags by the head so it cannot be turned to either side. c. Do not put pillows or padding under the neck. d. Use a firm hand to support the victim. e. Hold the injured person by their clothing; then pull the victim onto the support. f. Do not lift the victim unless you have adequate assistance. 11. Describe the degrees of burns. a. FIRST DEGREE - burns are the mildest. These produce redness, increased warmth, tenderness, and mild pain b. SECOND DEGREE - burns redden and blisters the skin. They are characterized by severe pain. c. THIRD DEGREE - burns destroy the skin. They can destroy muscle tissue and bone in severe cases. 12. Describe the first aid treatment of white phosphorus burns. a. Superficial burns caused by simple skin contact or burning clothes can be flushed with water and treated like thermal burns. b. Partially embedded white phosphorous particles must be continuously flushed with water while the first aid tender removes them with whatever tools available, such as tweezers and needle-nose pliers. c. Firmly or deeply embedded particles that cannot be removed by the tender must be covered with a saline-soaked dressing, which must be kept wet until the victim reaches medical personnel. 13. Describe the symptoms of heat cramps a. Excessive sweating may result in painful heat cramps in the muscles of the abdomen, legs, and arms. b. Heat cramps may also result from drinking ice water or other cold drinks too quickly or in too large quantities after exercise. 14. Describe the treatment of heat cramps. a. Move the victim to a cool place. b. Give plenty of water and add 1 tsp of salt to a quart of water. c. Apply manual pressure to the cramped muscle d. If condition does not lessen, treat injury as a heat exhaustion casualty. 15. Describe the symptoms of heat exhaustion a. Weakness, fatigue, headache, loss of appetite, and nausea. b. Ashen gray appearance. c. Skin is cold, moist, and clammy. d. Pupils are dilated. e. The vital signs are usually normal; however, the victim may have a weak pulse, together with rapid and shallow breathing. f. The body temperature may be below normal. 16. Describe the treatment of heat exhaustion. a. Care for the victim as if he were in shock. b. Move victim to a cool area. c. Loosen clothing, applying cool wet cloths to the head, axilla, groin, and ankles. d. Do not allow the victim to become chilled. e. Transport to medical facility as soon as possible. 17. Describe the symptoms of a heat stroke a. Extremely high body temperature (105°F or higher) b. Headache, nausea, dizziness, or weakness. c. Breathing is deep and rapid at first, then becomes shallow and almost absent. d. Victim is usually flushed, very dry, and very hot. e. Pupils are dilated. f. Pulse is fast and strong. 18. Describe the treatment of a heat stroke. a. Move the victim to the coolest place possible and remove as much clothing as possible. b. Immerse the victim in a cold-water bath if possible or a sponge bath. c. Exposing to cooling fans if possible. d. If cold packs are available, place them under his arms, around his neck and ankles, and in their groin. e. Get to the medical facility as soon as possible. 19. Describe frostbite. a. Occurs when ice crystal from in the skin or deepers tissues after exposure to temperatures of 32℉ or lower. 20. What are the two classifications of frostbite? a. Superficial and deep 21. Describe the treatment of superficial frostbite. a. Can be usually thawed with body heat. b. Hands can be rewarmed by placing them under the armpit, against the abdomen, or between the thighs. c. Feet can be rewarmed byu using the armpit or abdomen of a buddy. d. Other areas of superficial frostbite can be rewarmed by warm water immersion, skin to skin contact, or covered hot water bottles. e. Never rub a frostbitten area. 22. Describe the treatment for deep frostbite. a. Make no attempt to thaw the frostbitten area when there is a possibility of refreezing. b. Boots and clothing frozen to the body should be thawed by immersing them in warm water before removal. c. Rapidly rewarm frozen areas by immersion in water at 100℉ to 105℉. d. Never rub a frostbitten area. 23. Describe the signs of hypothermia. a. Shivering b. Feelings of listlessness, drowsiness, and confusion. c. Unconsciousness d. Signs of shock e. Death 24. Describe the first aid treatment for snake bites. a. Identify type of snake b. Gently wash the wound c. Place the victim in a comfortable position d. Start an IV e. Monitor vital signs f. Ensure victim lies quietly g. Do not allow victim to smoke, eat, or drink h. Transport victim to hospital i. Do not use a tourniquet j. Do not elevate the extremity 25. Describe the first aid treatment for fractures. a. If an open fracture treat wound first b. Do not move victim until the injured part has been splinted c. Treat for shock d. Do not attempt to locate the fracture e. Do not attempt to set the bone f. Carefully straighten the bone g. Apply splint HAZMAT 1. Define Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) a. Any material that, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics, may pose a real hazard to human health or the environment. (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 2. Define Hazardous Waste (HW) a. Any discarded material that meets the definition of hazardous material. (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 3. What general information is contained on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)? a. A MSDS tells users how to use, store, and dispose of hazardous material. (NAVEDTRA 14167 Naval Safety Supervisor) 4. Where can you find the identity, hazardous ingredients, reactivity, health hazards, precautions for safehandling and use, and emergency and first aid procedures for exposure to a specific material? a. 5. 6. 7. What are the six categories of hazardous materials (HAZMAT)? a. Aerosols b. Compressed gases c. Oxidizing materials d. Toxic or poisonous materials e. Flammable or combustible materials f. Corrosive materials What are the 9 different hazard classification codes? a. Explosive b. Hazardous gases c. Flammable liquids d. Oxidizers e. Toxic materials f. Radioactive materials g. Corrosive materials h. Miscellaneous What does CHRIMP stand for? a. 8. The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization Inventory What is the purpose of CHRIMP? a. CHRIMP includes centralized inventory management, procurement, storage, issue/receipt/reissue, and collection/consolidation/offloa of hazardous material. 9. What does the acronym HAZMINCEN stand for? a. Hazardous Material Minimization Center 10. What is the purpose of HAZMINCEN? a. HAZMINCENs are storage areas used to consolidate the storage of hazardous materials in compliance with CHRIMP. 11. What does the acronym HICS stand for? a. Hazardous Material Inventory Control System 12. What is the purpose of HICS? a. Chemical tracking system providing “cradle-to-grave” tracking of the hazardous material used at a facility. Supply 1. What does COSAL mean? a. 2. What does COSBAL mean? a. 3. 5. 90 days or 1800 construction hours What are the 10 classes of supply? a. I - Subsistence b. II - Clothing, individual equipment c. III - POLs d. IV - Construction material e. V - Ammunition f. VI - Personal demand items g. VII - Major end items h. VIII - Medical material i. IX - Repair parts j. X - Non-military program support items What does the acronym OPTAR mean? a. 6. Consolidated Shorebase Allowance List The COSAL contains enough equipment to allow a unit to be self sufficient for how many days? a. 4. Consolidated Shipboard Allowance List Operating target. What does BOR mean? a. Budget OPTAR Report 7. What does the acronym DRMO mean? a. 8. Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office Discuss DRMO. a. Excess material is to be turned into the DRMO. This material can be a way to save valuable resources by routinely screening requirements against DRMO’s available assets. Material turned into DRMO fall into one of three categories: items that need inventory manager disposal authority; items that do not need inventory manager disposal authority; or scrap and waste. 9. Define “Plant Property” a. Property with a unit cost of $100,000 or more and a useful life of over two years 10. Define “Minor Property” a. Personnel property acquired for immediate use and having a unit cost between $2,500 and $100,000 11. What qualifies as a controlled item? a. Any classified items b. Firearms c. Ammunition d. Pilferage items e. Hand tools and shop equipment f. Nuclear propulsion iems g. Airplane engine parts h. Drugs i. Precious metals j. Individual clothing k. Office machines l. Photographic equipment and supplies m. Communication equipment n. Vehicular equipment 12. Explain the purpose of the Allowance Change Request (ACR) a. An ACR is submitted to recommend a change to the battalion’s TOA. 13. What is the purpose of a NAVSUP 1250-1? a. To requisition National Stock Number (NSN) items 14. What is the purpose of a NAVSUP 1250-2 a. To requisition Non-National Stock Number (Non-NSN) items. 15. What is the purpose of a DD Form 1348? a. DD Form 1348 is an Issue/Receipt Release Document (IRRD) that shows the transfer of ownership of requisitioned items 16. What is the purpose of a DD Form 1149? a. DD Form 1149 is a requisition and invoice shipping document normally used to requisition only the types of material and service specified in par. 3022 or par. 3031. When receiving material on a DD Form 1149, technical inspection by the ordering department will be accomplished if required. (NAVSUP P-485 Afloat Supply Procedures Manual) 17. What is the purpose of a DD Form 200? a. DD Form 200 is used to document the report of survey and certify the survey process when government property is lost, gained, damaged, or destroyed. 18. What is the purpose of a SF 364? a. A SF 364 is a Report of Deficiency (ROD) form used to record item and packaging discrepancies (quantity) 19. What is the purpose of a SF 368? a. A SF 368 is a Product Quality Deficiency Report (PQDR). It is used to provide feedback to activities responsible for the design, development, purchasing, production, supply, maintenance, contract administration, and other functions so that action can be taken to determine cause, take corrective action, and prevent recurring deficiencies. Communications 1. Define EKMS a. Electronic Key Management System b. The logistics and accounting system through which electronic key is accounted, distributed, generated, controlled, destroyed and safeguarded. 2. Define COMSEC a. Protective measures taken to deny unauthorized persons information derived from telecommunications of the U.S. Government concerning National Security: protective measures taken to ensure the authenticity of such telecommunications. 3. Define CCI a. Controlled Cryptographic Item b. A secure telecommunications or information handling equipment, or associated cryptographic component, which is unclassified but controlled. 4. What are Practices Dangerous to Security (PDS)? a. PDS’s, while not reportable to the national level (NSA), are practices, which have the potential to jeopardize the security of COMSEC material, if allowed to perpetuate. 5. 6. 7. Discuss EAP a. Emergency Action Plan b. A written plan for safeguarding COMSEC or CCI in the event of an emergency Discuss EDP a. Emergency Destruction Plan b. A written emergency plan for destroying COMSEC or CCI in the event of an emergency Define “DTD” as it applies to communications a. Data Transfer Device b. The DTD is an integral component of EKMS. The DTD provides cryptographic security for the storage and transfer of all types of key and protective storage for related data. 8. What is the primary DTD used by the Navy? a. 9. AN / CYZ-10 Define “CIK” as it applies to communications a. Crypto Ignition Key b. The information contained in a key storage device (KSD) that is used to electronically lock and unlock the secure mode of crypto equipment. WHen the KSD containing a CIK is inserted in the DTD and the DTD is powered on, the cryptographic capabilities of the DTD are unlocked to allow for the input/output and handling of key and other information. 10. Define “Supersession” as it applies to communications a. Supersession refers to a time when a particular item of COMSEC material is no longer eligible for use. 11. Describe the three types of supersession a. Regular - based on a specific, predetermined date for each edition of material b. Irregular - not predetermined but occurs as a result of use. c. Emergency - an unplanned change of supersession, usually as a result of a compromise 12. Define “CEOI” as it applies to communications a. Communications-Electronics operating Instructions b. The CEOI contains the technical guidance required to establish and maintain communications support of operations i. Call sign assignment ii. Frequency assignments iii. Radio guard charts iv. Radio net identifiers v. Telephone directory vi. Identification and marking panel codes vii. Signal panel message instructions viii. Pyrotechnic and smoke codes ix. Ground-to-air signals x. Sound warning signals 13. Define “CCIR” a. Commander’s Critical Information Requirements b. The information regarding the enemy and friendly activities and the environment identified by the commander as critical to maintaining situational awareness, planning future activities, and facilitating timely decision making Weapons 1. 2. State the four weapon safety rules a. Treat every weapon as if it were loaded b. Never point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot c. Keep your finger straight and off the trigger until you are ready to fire d. Keep weapon on safe until you intend to fire State the four weapon conditions a. 1 - magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt forward, safety on and ejection port cover closed 3. 4. b. 2 - Not applicable c. 3 - Magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt forward, safety on and ejection port cover closed d. 4 - Magazine removed, chamber empty, bolt forward, safety on and ejection port cover closed What weapon systems are in the NCF? a. M-2 12 b. M-4 420 c. M-9 175 d. MK-19 12 e. M-203 40 f. M-240B 28 g. M-500 Define “Misfire” a. 5. 40 A misfire is a complete failure to fire (The weapon functions properly but the round does not fire) Define “Malfunction” a. A malfunction occurs because of a stoppage caused by a mechanical failure of the weapon, magazine, or ammunition 6. Define “Stoppage” a. A stoppage is any interruption in the cycle functioning caused by faulty action of the weapon or faulty ammunition 7. 8. State the eight steps of operation in a firing cycle a. Feeding b. Chambering c. Locking d. Firing e. Unlocking f. Extracting g. Ejecting h. Cocking Define “Trajectory” a. 9. The path by a projectile in flight Define “Breech” a. The rear end of the barrel 10. Define “Bore” a. The hole in the barrel 11. Define “Chamber” a. The enlarged part of the bore at the breech that hold the cartridge 12. Define “Muzzle” a. The front or forward end of the barrel 13. Define “Muzzle Velocity” a. The speed at which a bullet travels when it leaves the muzzle of the barrel. 14. Define “Maximum Range: a. The greatest distance that the projectile will travel 15. Define “Maximum Effective Range” a. The greatest distance at which a weapon may be expected to inflict damage. 16. Discuss the colors of small arms ammunition a. Green Ball b. Orange or Red c. Violet Blank d. Aluminum Armor Piercing Incendiary Tracer 17. M-9 Service Pistol a. Maximum Range 1800 meters b. Maximum Effective Range 50 meters c. Type of Ammunition 9mm 18. M-240B machine Gun a. Belt-fed, air-cooled, gas-operated, fully automatic machine gun that fires from the open bolt position b. Rates of Fire i. Sustained 100 rounds per minute ii. Rapid 200 rounds per minute iii. Cyclic 650-950 rounds per minute c. Maximum Range 3725 meters d. Maximum Effective Range Area 1100 meter (tripod) 800 meters (bipod) e. Maximum Effective Range Point 800 meters (tripod) 600 meters (bipod) f. Grazing Fire Range 600 meters g. Ammunition 7.62mm 19. MK19B Machine Gun a. Air cooled, blowback operated, belt fed, vehicle mountable b. Rates of Fire i. Sustained 40 rounds per minute ii. Rapid 60 rounds per minute iii. Cyclic 325-375 rounds per minute c. Maximum Range 2212 meters d. Maximum Effective Range Area 2212 meters e. Maximum Effective Range Point 1500 meters f. Arming Range 18-30 meters g. Ammunition 40mm 20. M2HB .50 cal Machine Gun a. Belt-fed, recoil-operated, air-cooled, crew served machine gun b. Rates of Fire i. Sustained less the 40 rounds per minute ii. Rapid greater than 40 rounds per minute iii. Cyclic 400-550 rounds per minute c. Maximum Range 6767 meters d. Maximum Effective Range 1829 meters 21. M-203 a. Maximum Range 400 meters b. Maximum Effective Range Area 350 meters c. Maximum Effective Range Point 150 meters d. Ammunition 40mm 22. M-500 a. Manually operated (pump action) repeating, magazine fed, shoulder fired weapon b. Ammunition 12 gauge c. Ammunition Capacity 6 (5 magazine, 1 chamber) d. Length 39.5” (barrel - 18.5”_ e. 23. What are the six types of grenades a. M-67 Fragmentation b. MK-1 Illuminating c. MA-25 Chemical d. M-14 Incendiary e. M-8 Smoke f. M-57 Practice 24. Claymore Mine a. 60 degree fan shaped pattern b. 50 meters killing zone c. 100 meters moderately effective d. 250 meters dangerous e. 1 ½ pounds of C4 is used f. 100 ft of firing wire is used g. Uses M57 firing device h. Anti-personnel mine 25. Define “Grazing Fire” a. The center of the cone does not rise above 1 meter. The entire cone of fire does not rise more than 1.8 meters (Knees to chest). 26. Define “FPL” a. Final Protective Line i. An FPL is a predetermined line along which grazing fire is placed to stop an enemy assault. If an FPL is assigned, the machine gun is sighted along it except when other targets are being engaged. An FPL becomes a part of the unit’s final protective fires. 27. Define “PDF” a. Principle Direction of Fire i. A PDF is a direction of fire assigned priority to cover an area that has good fields of fire or has a likely dismounted avenue of approach. It also provides mutual support to an adjacent unit. Machine guns are sighted using the PDF if a FPL has not been assigned. 28. What must be included in a range card for a crew served weapon? a. The machine gun number b. Unit designation c. Date and time the range card was prepared d. The Machine gun position e. A magnetic north arrow f. The left and right lateral limits g. The assigned PDF or FPL h. Magnetic azimuth of the machine gun to a prominent terrain feature(s) i. Dead space j. Areas signifying grazing fire k. Specified targets numbered in sequence with their direction in mils, elevation in mils, and range in meters General Military Tactics 1. Describe the key components of a standard battle load. a. 2. Pistol belt, magazine case, E-tool with carrying case, canteen with cover and cup, first aid kit Describe a hast/skirmishers position. a. This shallow pit type of emplacement provides a temporary, open, prone firing position for the individual rifleman. 3. Describe an improved one man fighting position a. Wide enough to accommodate a man’s shoulders, a sump should be built below the firing step to catch rainwater at one end. The firing step should be deep enough to protect most of a man’s body while firing. A circular grenade sump, large enough to accept the largest known enemy grenade, is sloped downward at an angle of 30 degrees and is excavated under the fire step. 4. Describe an improved two man fighting position a. Essentially two one-man hoes. By being in such close proximity, each man gains a feeling of more security, and it allows one man to rest while the other is observing the area. 5. Define camouflage a. Camouflaging is nothing more than hiding or concealing your position or equipment by blending it in with the natural or local surroundings to avoid detection by the enemy 6. Define cover a. 7. Define concealment a. 8. Cover is protection from the fire of hostile weapons Concealment is protection from hostile ground or air observation, but not from hostile fire State the 11 general orders of a sentry a. To take charge of this post and all government property on view b. To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert, and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing c. To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce d. To repeat all calls from post more distant from the guard house than my own e. To quit my post only when properly relieved f. To receive, obey, and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer, Command Duty Officer, Officer of the Deck, and Officers and Petty Officers of the Watch only g. To talk to no one except in the line of duty h. To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder i. To call the Officer of the Deck in any case not covered by instructions. j. To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased. k. To be especially watchful at night, and, during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority. 9. What does KOCOA stand for? a. Key terrain b. Observations and fields of fire c. Cover and Concealment d. Obstacles to movement e. Avenues of approach 10. Define True North a. A line from any position on the surface of the earth to the North Pole b. It is symbolized by a star on a map 11. Define Magnetic North a. The direction to the magnetic North Pole is indicated by the north-seeking needle of a magnetic instrument b. It is symbolized by a half arrowhead on map 12. Define Grid North a. North established by the vertical grid lines on a MGRS map b. It is symbolized by the letters GN 13. How many degrees are there in each click of the lensatic compass’ bezel ring? a. 3 14. Grid coordinate accuracies a. 4 digit - 1000 meters b. 6 digit - 100 meters c. 8 digit - 10 meters 15. When is “intersection” used? a. Intersection is used to locate an unknown point by using two or more known positions and sighting in on the unknown point 16. When is “resection” used? a. Resection is used to locate the unknown position of the user by sighting two or more known features 17. State the 12 steps of patrol planning a. Study the mission b. Plan use of time c. Study terrain and situation d. Organize the patrol e. Select people, weapons, and equipment f. Issue WARNO g. Coordinate h. Make reconnaissance i. Complete detailed plans j. Issue patrol order k. Supervise, inspect, rehearse, and re-inspect l. Execute the mission 18. What does SMEAC stand for? a. Situation b. Mission c. Execution d. Admin and Logistics e. Command and Signal 19. Define SALUTE a. Size b. Activity c. Location d. Unit e. Time f. Equipment 20. What does the acronym SAFE stand for? a. Security b. Automatic Weapons c. Fields of Fire d. Entrenchment 21. What are the three echelons of defense? a. Security area, forward defense area, and reserve area 22. What does the acronym ADDRAC stand for? a. Alert b. Direction c. Description d. Range e. Assignment f. Control 23. Define “Sector of Fire” a. A sector of fire is an area of responsibility assigned to a squad, platoon, or crew-sized weapon to be covered by fire. 24. Define Forward Limit a. The range at which the weapon will open fire 25. What are the three different firing positions? a. Primary, Alternate, Supplementary 26. What does the acronym PDF stand for? a. Principle Direction of Fire 27. What does the acronym FPL stand for? a. Final Protective Line 28. What are the three characteristics of an FPL? a. FIG i. Flanking ii. Interlocking iii. Grazing 29. What are the three classifications of wire entanglement? a. Tactical wire i. Breaks up enemy attack formation and holds the enemy in areas covered by the most intense defensive fire, placed along the friendly side of the FPL. b. Protective wire i. Prevents surprise assaults from points close to the defense area. It should be placed close enough to the defense area for day and night observation but also far enough away to prevent the enemy from using hand grenades effectively. A good practice is to position it where your weapons interlock in fields of fire. c. Supplementary wire i. Conceals the exact line of tactical wire 30. What are the four basic fire team combat formations? a. Column i. Used when speed and control are governing factors. This formation is favorable for fire and maneuvers to either flank but is vulnerable to fire from the front because its own fire is impeded. b. Wedge i. Used when the enemy situation is unknown but contact is possible. This formation provides all-around protection and flexibility and is also easy to control c. Skirmishers (left and right) i. Used most effectively when you are assaulting a known enemy position. It is also useful for “mopping” up operation and crossing short, open areas. This formation provides maximum firepower to the front but is difficult to control. d. Echelon (left and right) i. Used primarily to protect an exposed flank. This formation permits heavy firepower to both the front and direction of the echelon. This formation is difficult to control and generally very slow. 31. What are the 9 lines of a MEDEVAC request? a. Location of pickup site b. Radio frequency / call sign c. Number of patients by precedence (Urgent, Urgent Surgical, Priority, Routine, Convenience) d. Special equipment needed e. Number of patients by type (Litter, Ambulatory) f. Security at pickup site g. Method of marking pickup site h. Number of patients by nationality i. CBR contamination in area (if applicable) Contingency Operations 1. Discuss Engineer Support Plans (ESP) a. The ESP identifies the minimum essential facilities and engineering capabilities needed to support the commitment of military forces 2. Discuss the Request for Forces (RFF) process a. Naval civil engineering force units and individual augments must be requested through the Request for Forces process to augment a component or Joint Task Force (JTF) organization 3. When are initial/expedient construction standards used? a. In a tactical environment when response times are at a premium for rapidly deploying engineering resources to limited support locations 4. When are temporary construction standards used? a. When a location requires that it extend the efficiency of operations for use for as long as 24 months and when the naval civil engineering forces are required to provide sustained operations. 5. When are permanent construction standards used? a. Naval civil engineering forces build permanent construction standard facilities for Host Nation (HN) supporting stability and security operations for U.S. forces with increased efficiency for long-term sustained operations 6. What are the three types of engineering Battlespace functions assigned to the Seabees? a. 7. 8. Define MPF a. Maritime Prepositioning Force b. There are 3 Maritime Prepositioning Ship Squadrons (MPSRONs) forward deployed. What is the minimum distance between a latrine and messing facilities? a. 9. General, Combat, Special 100 yards What is the minimum distance between a latrine and water supplies? a. 100 yards 10. What is the distance between garbage pits and messing facilities? a. Not more than 30 yards 11. What is the minimum distance between a garbage pit and water supplies? a. Not less than 100 yards 12. What is the purpose of a leach field? a. Leaching fields are used for sewage treatment processes where common sewers are not available. 13. Where is the facility's history jacket maintained? a. The trouble desk 14. Describe the three categories of work that camp maintenance is responsible for? a. Emergency Service Work i. b. Requires immediate action or any minor work requiring less than 16 man-hours Specific Job Order i. Work that exceeds 19 man-hours c. Standing Job Order i. Work that is highly repetitive in nature CBR 1. What is the purpose of chemical warfare? a. 2. Chemical agents are used to produce death, injury, temporary incapacitation, or irritating effects. What is the purpose of biological warfare? a. Biological operations use living organisms to cause disease or death. They act on living matter only. Most organisms that produce disease enter the body of the victim and grow in tissue. 3. How do chemical agents enter the body? a. 4. They enter the body through the victim's breathing or swallowing or absorption through the skin. How do biological agents enter the body? a. The most efficient means of delivering biological agents on a large scale is through aerosols, which generally are invisible and odorless. Animals and insects can be used as carriers to spread biological agents. Another method of quickly infecting a large number of people is through contaminating a water supply. 5. What are the three broad types of anti personnel agents used during chemical warfare? a. Casualty i. Blister agents cause severe burns, blisters, and general destruction of body tissue. When they are inhaled, the lungs are injured. b. ii. Choking agents inflame the nose, throat, and lungs. iii. Blood agents interfere with the distribution of oxygen by the blood Incapacitating i. Reactions vary among individuals. One person might go into shock while another might have a feeling of extreme fatigue c. Harassing i. 6. Tear and vomiting agents cause temporary disability What are the different classifications of nuclear explosions? a. Airburst 7. b. High-Altitude c. Surface Burst d. Underwater Burst e. Underground Burst Define MOPP a. 8. Mission Oriented Protective Posture MOPP levels a. MOPP 0+ i. b. c. d. e. 9. Mask carried, everything else in arms reach MOPP 1 i. Mask carried ii. Over-garments worn iii. Boots and gloves in arms reach MOPP 2 i. Mask carried ii. Over-garments worn iii. Boots worn iv. Gloves in arms reach MOPP 3 i. Mask carried ii. Over-garments worn iii. Boots worn iv. Gloves worn MOPP 4 i. Mask worn ii. Over-garments worn iii. Boots worn iv. Gloves worn What does the nomenclature M-9 depict in CBR? a. Chemical agent detector tape b. Detects liquid nerve or blister agents c. Turns a red or reddish color in the presence of a nerve agent (G and V) or a blister agent (H and L) 10. What does the nomenclature M-8 depict in CBR? a. Chemical agent detector paper b. Detects liquid nerve or blister agents i. G Nerve Yellow ii. V Nerve Green iii. H Blister Red 11. In reference to CBR what does the nomenclature M-291 depict? a. Individual Skin Decontamination Kit 12. In reference to CBR what does the nomenclature M-295 depict? a. Individual Equipment Decontamination Kit 13. What stations are included in the Detailed Equipment Decontamination (DED) process? a. 1 - primary wash b. 2 - DS2 application c. 3 - contact time / interior decon d. 4 - rinse e. 5 - check 14. What stations are included in the Detailed Troop Decontamination (DTD) process? a. 1 - individual gear decon b. 2 - boot and hood decon c. 3 - over garment removal d. 4 - over boot and glove removal e. 5 - monitor f. 6 - mask removal g. 7 - mask decon h. 8 - reissue 15. What type of standard decontamination agent reacts violently with liquid mustard agent? a. Super tropical Bleach (STB) 16. What chemical agents does the M256 kit detect? a. Mustard (H and D) b. Phosgene Oxime (CX) c. Lewisite d. Hydrogen Cyanide (AC) e. Cyanogen Chloride (CK) f. Nerve (V and G) Embarkation 1. Define “ACL” a. Allowable Cabin Load i. The amount of cargo and passengers that may be transported by specified aircraft determined weight, cubic displacement, and distance to be flown 2. Define TALCE a. Tanker Airlift Control Element i. Describes a composite organization deployed to any location where Air Mobility Command (AMC) command and control, and mission support is required but nonexistent 3. Define Marshalling a. The process of assembling, holding, and organizing supplies and/or equipment for onward movement 4. Define AACG and DACG a. Arrival Airfield Control Group i. The organization that receives transported units from the Air Force carrier and controls them until released to their parent unit b. Departure Airfield Control Group i. The organization provided by the command which will control the unit to be airlifted from the marshalling area until release to the TALCE at the ready line 5. Describe the standard pallet used by Air Mobility Command? a. Nomenclature: 463L Pallet b. Material: Aluminum with balsa wood core c. Dimension: 88” x 108” d. Usable dimension: 84” x 104” 6. e. Maximum cargo height: 96” @ 10,000 lbs and 100” @ 8,000 lbs f. Maximum load capacity: 10,000 lbs g. Desired load capacity: 7,500 lbs h. Weight: 290 lbs and 355 lbs with two side nets (green) and one top net (yellow) i. Tie down rings: 22 (5 on short side, 6 on long side) j. Dunnage: 4” x 4” x 88” Weighing and Marking definitions: a. Reference Datum Line (RDL) i. b. Center of Balance (CB) i. c. The distance measured from the most forward edge of a vehicle to the CB of a vehicle Front Overhang (FOH) i. 7. The weight of the last axle from the RDL From Forward End (FFE) i. h. The weight of the axle between the front and rear axle Rear Axle Weight (RAW) i. g. The weight of the first axle from the RDL Middle Axle Weight (MAW) i. f. The total weight of an item of cargo Forward Axle Weight (FAW) i. e. The distance from the RDL to the point of balance of a piece of cargo Gross Weight (GW) i. d. A line from which all measurements are taken The distance in inches from the front bumber to the center of the front axle Shoring a. Rolling i. Used to protect the aircraft parking ramp, cargo floor, and loading ramps of cargo airplanes from damage when transporting a vehicle across it b. Parking i. Used to protect the aircraft floor from damage during flight. Any vehicle that requires rolling shoring requires parking shoring c. Sleeper i. Used under the frame or axles of vehicles that weigh over 20,000 lbs and are equipped with soft, low pressure, balloon-type off-road tires d. Special Approach i. 8. 9. Used to decrease the approach angle of aircraft loading ramps Aircraft a. C-130 Hercules b. C-17 Globemaster III c. C-5 Galaxy What are the four types of sixcons? a. Water tank b. Fuel tank c. Water pump d. Fuel pump CESE Fundamentals 1. What is NAVFAC form 9-11240/13? a. Operator's Inspection Guide and Trouble Report i. 2. Also called a “hard Card” What is DD Form 1970? a. Motor Vehicle Utilization Record i. b. Also called a “Trip Ticket” Information required i. Date ii. Type of vehicle iii. USN iv. Organization v. Fuel and oil vi. Operator’s name and signature vii. Dispatcher’s name and signature viii. Odometer or hour reading “out” and “in” 3. What are the three categories of maintenance? a. Organization i. Consists of proper equipment operation, safety and serviceability inspections, lubrication, minor adjustments and services in accordance with the MRC b. Corrective i. Maintenance which is the responsibility of, and performed in, any designated maintenance shop. The extent of corrective maintenance encompasses the removal, replacement, repair, alteration, calibration, modification, and the rebuild and overhaul of individual assemblies, subassemblies, and components c. Depot i. Maintenance performed on equipment that requires major overhaul or comprehensive restoration to a degree necessary to restore the entire unit to a like-new condition 4. What is include in an NCF Mishap “Crash” package? a. Standard Form (SF) 91 i. b. DD 518 i. c. 5. 6. 7. Motor Vehicle Accident Report Accident Identification Card Detailed instructions on what to do in case of an accident What is on OF-346 a. U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator’s Identification Card b. Must renew every four years What is NAVFAC Form 11260/1 a. Construction Equipment Operator License b. Every 2 years Describe the two types of collateral equipment. a. Component i. Consists of items such as hoses for pumps and bits for earth augers. These items are normally procured on the same contract as the basic machine b. Tactical i. Consists of items common to the equipment, such as top canvas and tarpaulin, bows and side racks, spare tire and rim. 8. Classes of Vehicles a. Class “A” i. This category is the full-time assignment of a vehicle to an individual. This can only be authorized by the CNO b. Class “B” i. Recurring assignment of the same vehicle to a department, officer, or project. Class “B” shall not be used if pool vehicles are available. ii. c. Class “B” vehicles will have trip tickets renewed on a weekly basis Class “C” i. All CESE not dispatched under Class “A” or Class “B” shall be assigned as pool vehicles. Vehicle pools provide Operations Department maximum control over equipment and ensure efficient and economical vehicle use. ii. Class “C” vehicles are dispatched on an “as needed” basis for authorized daily or individual trips