AOC Ramriez, J Study Guide for AO's
A regularly scheduled magazine area inspection is conducted for which of the following
reasons? - ANS-To ensure firebreaks are maintained, to ensure fire protection
equipment is available and serviceable, and to ensure roads are in good and usable
condition
For detailed instructions on shipping, receiving, and reporting ammunition shipments,
you should refer to which of the following NAVSEA publications? -
ANS-SW020-AG-SAF-010
The storage compatibility groups assigned to ammunition and explosives are approved
by what command? - ANS-NOSSA
Magazine symbol-hazard placards are used for which of the following purposes? -
ANS-To help firefighters determine the types of equipment and procedures
What are ammunition storage and handling facilities of advanced bases identified as? -
ANS-Ammunition Supply Points
At an advanced base, ammunition modification should be performed in what area? -
ANS-The renovation area
Each advance base should have at least how many magazine or storage areas? -
ANS-Two
At an advanced base, ammunition modification should be performed in what area? -
ANS-The renovation area
At an advanced base, the disposal area should be what minimum distance from the
nearest ammunition storage site? - ANS-1,800 feet
Personnel engaged in operations that involve ammunition, explosives, and similar
hazardous materials must meet which of the following criteria? - ANS-Be trained,
qualified, and certified as physically qualified by a physician
The mast-type system and the overhead wire system are what type of lightning
protection systems? - ANS-Primary
,For specific requirements regarding posting, fencing, unguarded facilities, unguarded
vehicles, emergency events, and security systems, you should refer to which of the
following instructions? - ANS-OPNAVINST 5530.13
When driving a vehicle transportation AE materials, a driver must carrier an explosive
drivers permit and what other document? - ANS-A medical examiner certificate
To legally operate motor vehicles transporting AE materials off-station, an explosive
driver must be at least what age? - ANS-21 y
A person apply for certification as an explosive driver must complete as an explosive
driver training course of what minimum length? - ANS-12 hours
What person is responsible for paying fines incurred by the operator of a Navy vehicle?
- ANS-The vehicle operator
Magazines ashore are designated according to their intended use. There are
high-explosive magazines, ready-service magazines, and what other magazines? -
ANS-Smokeless-powder magazines
What type of magazine is made from concrete and is shaped like a beehive or dome? -
ANS-Corbetta
The ESOD hazard classification system contains a total of how many classes of
hazardous materials? - ANS-Nine
What storage compatibility group are detonators and similar initiating devices not
containing two or more effective protective features? - ANS-B
There are a total of how many storage compatibility groups? - ANS-13
Items containing WP or plasticized WP are in what storage compatibility group? -
ANS-H
The Navy uses which of the following lightning protection systems? - ANS-Primary and
secondary
Signs posted at the entrances of restricted areas should contain all EXCEPT which of
the following words? - ANS-Explosives
,When magazine and explosive areas are NOT protected by suitable fencing, which of
the following precautions should you take? - ANS-Assign guards or patrol
A magazine inspection is conducted to ensure which of the following conditions? -
ANS-Repairs are made, safety regulations are being observed, and contents are not
deteriorating
The majority of ammunition in the Navy's inventory is designed to withstand what
maximum temperature? - ANS-160 *F
Magazines and magazine areas may be inspected at night to check for which of the
following conditions? - ANS-Security
Magazine inspection records may be destroyed after what minimum number of years
has elapsed since the date of the last entry? - ANS-4
Ordnance handling equipment should be inspected at least how often? -
ANS-Immediately prior to use and during use
The qualification requirements for explosives drivers are contained in which of the
following NAVSEA publications? - ANS-NAVSEA SWO20-AF-HBK-010
In the magazine designator 4XTX4, which of the following numbers or letters indicates
the magazine group number? - ANS-The number 4 in the first position
The ESQD requirements do NOT allow the use of an explosive capacity designed for a
standard magazine because of insufficient separating distances. What letter is added to
the designator to indicate this situation? - ANS-X, Y, and Z
Magazine symbol-hazard placards should be mounted at locations that are visible in the
daytime from what minimum distance? - ANS-500 feet
What would be done with the magazine fire division symbols when all AE contents have
been removed from a magazine? - ANS-Empty signs should be posted and fire
division/chemical hazard symbols removed
When an advanced base is established, the storing and handling facilities are
subdivided into a storage area, a disposal area, a segregation area, an
embarkation/debarkation area, a renovation area, an assembly area, a staging area, a
port area, an administration area, and .... - ANS-An enemy ammunition area
, At an advanced base, an enemy ammunition area should be what minimum distance
from other storage areas? - ANS-Public traffic route distance from other stocks based
on the quantity of explosives involved
At an advance base, ammunition may be stored in which of the following locations? -
ANS-Existing magazines, existing buildings, dry caves, and tunnels
At an advanced base, ammunition is dispersed for which of the following reasons? -
ANS-To prevent the loss of an entire supply of any one type of ammunition
What type of ammunition is used for training personnel in all aspects of a familiarization
program? - ANS-Non-service
Countermeasure ammunition is identified by which of the following colors codes? -
ANS-Silver/Aluminum
A DODIC is a four-digit code assigned by the Defense Logistics Information Service
Center that identifies ammunition and explosive items with the supply system applicable
to - ANS-All the Armed Forces
What does the ammunition lot number identify? - ANS-All ammunition items assembled
as part of that lot
What are the interior floor dimensions of a key port magazine? - ANS-6 feet by 8 feet 8
inches
The DDESB ESQD hazard classification system is based on a system recommended by
what organization? - ANS-UNO
AOs are primarily involved with what class hazard classification? - ANS-Class 1
Ammunition and explosives that are considered mass-detonating hazards have what
classification? - ANS-Hazard Class 1, Division 1
Lead azide, lead Stephanie, and mercury-initiating explosives are in what storage
compatibility group? - ANS-A
Items filled with lethal or incapacitating chemicals agents is in what storage - ANS-K
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