EEOCA TEST 1
(COMPLETE)
SCORED A+
EEOCA
Evatee 9/26/24 EEOCA
,EEOCA TEST 1 (COMPLETE) SCORED A+
Explosive Ordnance Answer - Bombs and warheads; guided and ballistic
missiles; artillery, mortar, rocket, and small arms ammunition; all mines;
torpedoes; depth charges; demolition charges; pyrotechnics; clusters and
dispensers: cartridge- and propellant- actuated devices; electro-explosive
devices; clandestine and lEDs; and all similar or related items or components,
explosive in nature, which may cause injury or death to personnel or damage
to materiel. This definition includes all munitions containing explosives,
propellants, nuclear fission, fusion, or radiological materials, and chemical or
biological agents.
Unexploded Ordnance Answer - that which has been primed, fuzed, armed, or
otherwise prepared for action, and which has been fired, dropped, launched,
projected, or placed in such a manner as to constitute a hazard to operations,
installations, personnel, or material and remains unexploded either by
malfunction of design or for any reason.
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Incident Answer - The suspected or detected
presence of unexploded ordnance, or damaged explosive ordnance, which
constitutes a hazard to operations, installations, personnel, or material.
Explosive Ordnance Reconnaissance Answer - An act to determine the
presence of unexploded ordnance, ascertaining its nature, applying all
practicable
protective measures for the protection of personnel, installations, and
equipment and
finally reporting essential information to the authority directing explosive
ordnance
disposal operations.
, Explosive Ordnance Clearance Answer - defined as the
investigation, detection, location, marking, reporting and preparation of
protective works
for UXO. It also includes the disposal in place of UXO identified in the EOCA
Identification Guide and theatre specific UXO Annex (approved by EOD Staff
Cell), after
risk analysis and positive identification
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Answer - The detection, identification, field
evaluation, render safe, recovery, evacuation, and disposal of explosive
ordnance which has been fired, dropped, launched, projected, or placed in
such a manner as to constitute a hazard to operations, installations, personnel,
or material. It also includes the rendering safe and/or disposal of ordnance
which are hazardous or unserviceable due to damage or deterioration when
the disposal of such ordnance is beyond the capabilities of personnel normally
assigned the responsibility for routine disposition.
Positive Identification (PID) Answer - Once the ordnance is identified in the
EOCA
Identification Guide, utilizing the ordnance items characteristics, nomenclature,
measurements or any other positive features
Disposal Procedure Answer - That portion of an explosive ordnance disposal
procedure pertaining to the final disposition of explosive ordnance by qualified
EOD and EOCA personnel.
Blow in place (BIP) Answer - After an ordnance item has been identified a
counter charge can be placed close to, but not touching the ordnance to
perform a disposal of the item.