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RANGE SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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RANGE SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSAR385-63/MCO 3570.1 - Answers- establishes ranges safety policies and
responsibilities for firing ammunition, lasers, guided, missiles, and rockets on Marine
Corps and Army ranges.
DA Pam 385-63 - Answers- provides implementation guidance for the Marine Corps
Range Safety Program.
SOP - Answers- each range or range complex will have its own standard operating
procedure (SOP). The SOP for an installation will have installation -specific instructions
for range safety. You must read the most current Sop for the range that you will be
using.
USMC Range Safety Pocket Guide - Answers- The USMC Range Safety Pocket Guide
summarizes the policies and procedures needed to conduct a live-fire event. This
document contains information on surface danger zones (SDZ) setup for weapon
systems. The Pocket Guide also provides the OIC and RSO with a checklist that will
assist them with their most common tasks
SOUM - Answers- Safety Of Use Memorandums (SOUM) are how the Range and
Training Area Management (RTAM) Branch provides range safety information and
guidance to the Marine Corps Total Force. This guidance is directive until the SOUM is
cancelled, changed or written into the Range Safety Order.
RCO - Answers- Responsible for all range safety matters and provides coordination of
ranges in the installation complex
OIC - Answers- Responsible and accountable for conduct of the exercise and ensuring
participants follow safety regulations
RSO - Answers- Responsible for range safety for the exercise
LRSO - Answers- Responsible for laser range safety for exercises involving lasers
Land - Answers- The land area of a range for live-fire and maneuver includes start and
cease-fire lines, target areas, and impact areas.
Which of the following make up the collection of publications that are used as guidance
for range safety on all Marine Corps ranges? - Answers- AR 385-63/MCO 3570.1
DA Pam 385-63
Where would you find information on riot control agents? - Answers- Ch 13
Where would you find information on non-lethal weapons? - Answers- Ch 14
, Where would you find informationon restricting access to impact areas? - Answers- Ch
2
Where would you find the surface danger zones for mortars? - Answers- Ch 9
You are the OIC of a training exercise that requires personnel to use personal protective
equipment. Where, in the DA Pam 385-63, would you find this information? - Answers-
Ch 2
Which document is used to provide information to the Marine Corps Total Force when
range safety information and guidance has not been written into the AR 385-63/MCO
3570.1 or the DA Pam 385-63? - Answers- Safety of Use Memorandum (SOUM)
Which document establishes range safety policy for the Marine Corps and the Army? -
Answers- AR 385-63/MCO 3570.1
Which of the following statements describes the unique nature of AR 385-63/MCO
3570.1 and DA Pam 385-63? - Answers- - Inter-service publications that integrate a
Marine Corps order and an Army regulation
- Establish requirements that must be followed by all services and agencies when using
Marine Corps or Army ranges
You are planning a field artillery training exercise using overhead fire. Which chapter of
DA Pam 385-63 will you reference to determine requirements for this exercise? -
Answers- Ch 10
You have been tasked by your unit commander to research and plan a live-fire exercise.
Which chapter of the DA Pam 385-63 will you find requirements specific to planning live-
fire exercises? - Answers- Ch 17
You are assigned as the RSO for an exercise using the MK19 grenade machine gun.
Which resource provides you with a checklist? - Answers- Range Safety Pocket Guide
A LAAW anti-tank missile exercise is being conducted today on Range 4. Which of the
following OIC/RSO combination qualifies to supervise this exercise? - Answers- 1st Sgt
Baker (E-8)
Which of the following individuals has range safety as their major primary duty during a
range exercise? - Answers- RSO
Which of the following individuals coordinates ranges and oversees range safety
program requirements? - Answers- RCO
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