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How far does the latrine have to be from messing?
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100 yards
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How far does the latrine need to be from a water supply?
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100 yards
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How far do latrines need to be away from berthing?
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50 feet downwind
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How far do garbage pits need to be from water supplies?
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100 yards
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How far do garbage pits need to be from messing?
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30 yards
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What are the 12 steps to planning a patrol?
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1. Study the mission. 2. Plan use of time. 3. Study the terrain and situation. 4. Organize the patrol. 5. Select personnel, weapons, and equipment. 6. Issue the warning order. 7. Coordinate with adjacent companies 8. Make reconnaissance. 9. Complete detailed plans. 10. Issue patrol order. 11. Supervise, inspect, rehearse, and reinspect. 12. Execute the mission.
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How many levels are there in project planning, and who uses each level?
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3 Levels Level 1 - S3 - Shows all projects for the Battalion and total man-days to complete each. Level 2 - Company Commanders - Shows wingle project master activities, and time spent on each master activity. Level 3 - Crewleaders - Shows all project construction activities in chronological order, time allotted, personnel required to complete the activity.
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What is ABFC?
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Advanced Base Functional Component (NAVFAC P-437)
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What is Super Chlorination?
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-The application of chlorine in dosages far in excess of the chlorine demand for disinfection. - Must be at least 100 PPM (parts per million) FAC (free available chlorine) and holding It in the container for 4 hours. During this time the FAC must not drop below 50 PPM FAC. - The words "poison, do not drink" must be clearly marked on all sides of the container.
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What is chlorination?
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- Most common method of disinfecting potable water. - Must be chlorinated to at least 5.0 PPM (parts per million) FAC (free available chlorine) with a final residue of 2.0 PPM FAC after 30 minutes of contact time.
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What are grounding rods made of?
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- Steel or copper rod driven into the ground 8 feet. - Minimum diameter is 5/8 inch if solid or 3/4 inch if pipe.
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What are the types of inspection for camp maintenance?
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- Control Inspections: reviews all camp facilities to determine the maintenance required during a deployment. - Annual Inspection Summary: documents deficiencies in camp facilities. - Operator Inspection: consist of examining equipment before use.
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What are the 3 types of bleeding?
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Capillary - dark red, oozing from wound Venous - red, runs steady from wound Arterial - bright red, squirting from wound
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What are the 4 methods to control bleeding?
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Direct pressure Elevation (do not elevate if fracture or head wound is suspected) 22 pressure points Tourniquet (last resort, mark "T" and time on forehead of victim)
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What are the symptoms of shock, and what is the treatment?
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Symtoms - Dull glassy eyes, cool clammy skin, sweaty, dizzy, weak rapid pulse, rapid breathing. Treatment - Keep victim calm and warm, elevate legs unless fracture or head injury is suspected.
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How do you treat a sucking chest wound?
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Check ABCs, expose wound, check for exit wound, cover wound with plastic, tape on 3 sides leaving bottom open, place victim on injured side, treat for shock, seek medical assistance.
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What is the breech?
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The underside of the chamber.
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What does trajectory mean?
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Flight path of the round.
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What are the 8 cycles of operation?
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Feeding Chambering Locking Firing Unlocking Extracting Ejecting Cocking
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What are the different types of hand grenades?
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Fragmentation Illumination Riot control Smoke Training Incendiary
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What is CBMU, and what is its mission?
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Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit, mission is to operate and maintain public works and public utilities at overseas and forward bases.
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What are the 6 elements of Naval Doctrine?
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Warfare Intelligence Logistics Command and Control Operations Planning
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What is SSAP?
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Seabee Skill Assesment Program.
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Who makes up the safety committee?
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XO Safety Officer Admin Officer (S1) Operations Officer (S3) Supply Officer (S4) Medical Officer (X4) Special Services Officer All Company Commanders
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What are the 7 colors of ammunition and what do the colors represent?
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Brass - Ball or Dummy Green - Penetrating Red/Orange - Tracer Black - Armor Piercing Aluminum - Armor Piercing Incendiary Violet - Blank Blue - Incendiary
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What is the muzzle?
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The end of the barrel where the round leaves the weapon.
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What is form DD-200?
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The form used to document the report of survey and certify the survey process.
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What is COSAL?
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Consolidated Seaboard Allowance List. Listing of the required equipment and the material to maintain it.
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What are the laws of armed conflict?
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Inherent right to self defense from a hostile act or hostile intent.
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What is a weapon stoppage?
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Any interuption in the 8 cycles of operation.
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What is a weapons malfunction?
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Damage to the mechanical functions of a weapon.
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What are the 3 types of burns?
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First Degree - Sunburn Second Degree - Blisters appear Third Degree - Charred skin, bone, or mussle. Black or White in color.
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What are the 4 general weapons safety rules?
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Treat every weapon as if loaded Never point weapon at anything you don't intend to shot Always keep finger straight and off the trigger until ready to fire Keep weapon on safe until ready to fire
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What are the "S" codes?
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S1 - Admin S2 - Intel S3 - Operations S4 - Supply S6 - Comms S7 - Training
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What is the official birthday of the Seabees?
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5 March 1942
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What is weapons condition 4?
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Weapon on safe, no magazine, chamber empty, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed
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What is weapons condition 3?
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Weapon on safe, magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed
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What is weapons condition 1?
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Weapon on safe, magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed
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What do Z, O, P, R mean when it come to tactical field messages?
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Z - Flash, requires action within 10 minutes O - Immediate, requires action within 30 minutes P - Priority, requires action within 3 hours R - Routine, requires action within 6 hours
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What is the KYK-13?
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Common fill device, holds up to 6 crypto segments
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What are the symptoms and treatment for heat exhaustion?
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Symptoms - moist clammy skin, pupils diolated, normal to sub-normal temperature, weakness, and headache Treatment - move victim to cool shady area, losen clothing, give water and rest
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Who is known as the father of the Seabees?
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Admiral Ben Moreell
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What are the symptoms and treatment of heat stroke?
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Symptoms - hot dry skin, pupils constricted, very high body temperature. Treatment - Check ABCs, remove any unnecessary clothing, saturate with water, seek medical assistance
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What is M.O.V.?
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Material Obligation Validation
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What are the types of fractures and what are the treatments?
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Open - check ABCs, stop the bleeding, splint the area, treat for shock, and seek medical assistance Closed - check ABCs. splint the area, treat for shock, and seek medical assistance
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How do you treat a snake bite?
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Check for ABCs, expose the bite, place restriction bands 2-3 inches above and below the bite, splint the area, cover wound, treat for shock, check circulation, and seek medical assistance
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What is form NAVSUP 1149?
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Requisition document used for procurement of only that material whis is excluded from MILSTRIP
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What is MILSTRIP?
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Military Standard Requisition and Issue Procedures
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What is a SF368?
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Quality Deficiency Report
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What is the AN/CYZ10?
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COMSEC fill, storage, transfer, device, able to store over 1000 crypto fills
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What is the AN/GRA-39?
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Remote unit, allows you to remotley operate radios up to 2 miles from radio set
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What are the 3 methods to purify water?
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Calcium Hydro Choloride Iodine Tablets Boiling
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What is SORTS?
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Status of Resources and Training System
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What is a PRC-119?
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A VHF-FM radio, can be carried (manpack) or mounted in vehicle (if mounted in vehicle it is called VRC-90). Frequency Range is 30-87.9 MHz Manpack antennas are 3 ft tape and 10 ft whips Capable of transmitting up to 10 km 8 single channel for plain text, 6 COMSEC channels
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What is the AS-2259?
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HF antenna frequency range is 3-30 MHz,and has a range of 0-300 miles.
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What is the OE-254?
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VHF, broadband, omni-directional antenna. Frequency range is 30-88 MHz, and has 3 upward and 3 downward radial elements.
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What is a NAVSUP 1250-1?
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A seven part multipurpose form used as a requisition/consumption for NSN material.
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What are the 4 categories of HAZMAT?
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Category 1 - Catastrophic Category 2 - Critical Category 3 - Marginal Category 4 - Negligible
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What is CHRIMP?
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Consolidated Hazardous Material Inventory Management Program.
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What is HAZMINCEN?
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Hazardous Material Minimization Center
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What is the TA-312?
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a two wire, battery operated field phone
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Who is CM3 Marvin Shields?
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The only Seabee to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his action in vietnam. He was part of team 1104 and was killed 10 Jun 1965 in the battle at Dong Xoai.
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What is CEC?
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Civil Engineer Corps
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What is the mission of CEC?
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Responsible for planning, construction, and public work functions at Navy and Marine Corps bases worldwide and leading the NCF.
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What is UCT, and what is it's mission?
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Underwater Construction Team, mission is to provide underwater engineering, construction, and repair capabilities.
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What is CAT?
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Civic Action Team is a small, highly mobile, air transportable construction unit that can be tailored to accomplish a variety of tasks.
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What is a TA-1?
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Sound powered field phone, has a range of 4 miles.
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What are the degrees of hazards?
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0 - No hazard 1 - Slight hazard 2- Moderate hazard 3 - Dangerous hazard 4 - Extremely Dangerous hazard
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What is an OPORD?
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Operational order, puts the OPLAN (Operational Plan) into effect.
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What are the employments of Naval Forces?
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Presence Deterence Joint Operations Naval Operations other than war Naval Operation in war
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What are the security classifications?
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Confedential Secret Top Secret
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What is the most dependable, most secure, primary means of communication in a defense?
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Messenger
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What is JOPES?
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Joint Operations Planning and Execution System
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What are the 3 methods of communication in the defense?
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Wire Radio Messenger
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What is the Safety Officers responsible for?
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Develope accident prevention and loss control measures and programs. Conduct safety inspections and surveys.
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What are the characteristics of a Lenstatic Compass?
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360 degrees marked in red 6400 mils marked in black bezel ring has 120 clicks (each click is 3 degrees)
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What are HF, VHF, and UHF, and what are the frequency ranges of each?
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HF- High Frequency - 3-30 MHz VHF - Very High Frequency - 30-300 MHz UHF - Ultra High Frequency - 300-3000 MHz
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How do you read a military map?
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Right and Up
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What are the colors on a military map and what do they represent?
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Black - man made features Blue - water Green - vegetation Brown - terrain and relief features Red/Brown - main roads and special features
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How close in meters will an 8 digit grid coordinate get you to your target?
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10 square meters
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What is GINGERBREAD?
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Warning sent over the net to alert operators that hostile forces are attempting to intrude on the net.
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What is BEADWINDOW?
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Term used to notify friendly station that they have disclosed EEFI (Essential Elements of Friendly Information)
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How close will a 6 digit grid coordinate get you to your target in meters?
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100 Square meters
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How close in meters will a 4 digit grid coordinate get you to your target?
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1000 Square meters
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What makes up the 782 gear?
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Pistol belt, suspenders, canteen, canteen cover, canteen cup, ammo pouches, and first aid kit
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What is ARP?
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Automotive Repair Parts
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What is the purpose of a final protective line (FPL)?
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To protect the line during the final protective fire (FPF).
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What are the 3 characteristics of grazing fire?
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Intersecting lanes of fire Trajectory is not above 1.8 meters Placed on the flank
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What is the MLO?
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Material Liasons Office
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What is the CTR?
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Central Tool Room
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What is the CSR?
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Central Store Room
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What is EEFI?
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Essential Elements of Friendly Information
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What is TPI?
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Two person integrity
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What is NAVSUP 1250-2?
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Form used to procure non-NSN material
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What is concealment?
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The ability to hide or "conceal" anything amongst the terrain.
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What is Cover?
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Protection from elements or ammunition.
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What are the 3 fighting positions?
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Skirmish Improved 1 man Improved 2 man
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What is CMS?
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Communications Security Material System
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What is COMSEC?
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Communications Security
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What is NMCB and what is it's mission?
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Naval Mobile Construction Battalions mission is to provide construction support to military forces engaged military operations
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What is an OPLAN?
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Operational Plan is the overall plan of a mission.
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What is EDVR?
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Enilsted Distribution Verification Report is a monthly report of a command enlisted personnel.
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Who chairs the Command Safety Policy Committee?
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The Executive Officer (XO)
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What is the CO's responsibility to safety?
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He is responsible for the entire battalion.
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What is the Company Commanders responsibilities to safety?
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Ensures that all safety regulations are complied with.
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What is the supervisors responsibilities to safety?
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Inspectin job and work areas for hazards, investigating all area mishaps, and ensures PPE is provided and used.
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What makes up the hazardous warning labels and what colors are used, what do the colors represent?
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4 Diamonds Blue - health hazard Red - fire hazard Yellow - reactivity hazard White - specific hazard
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What is AUL?
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Authorized User List
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What are the "X" codes?
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X1 - Chaplain X2 - Dental X3 - Legal X4 - Medical
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What type of hearing protection is used and at what noise levels?
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Insert type is used when noise range is between 84-104dB Insert type and muffs are used when noise levels consistently exceed 104dB
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What are the requirements for eye protection?
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Must be ANSI Z87.1 approved, and impact, radiation, and chemical resistant.
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What are the four classes of fire?
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Class A - Solids Class B - Liquids Class C - Electrical Class D - Metal
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What is HICS?
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Hazardous Material Inventory Control System
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What are the ABCs in first aid?
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Airway Breathing Circulation
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What is MSDS?
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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What is the principal direction of fire?
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The most likely avenues of approach
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What are the 3 echelons of defense?
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Security Area Forward Defensive Area (FDA) Reserve Area
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What is a Page 2?
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Dependency Record of Emergency Data
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What is a Page 4?
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Enlisted Qualification Data
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What is a Page 13?
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Administrative Remarks
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What is a 12620/2?
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Heavy Construction Equipment License
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What is an OF/346?
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Military Drivers License
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What is a DD-1970?
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Vehicle Trip Ticket
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What is a DD-518?
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Yellow accident identification card
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What is a SF-91?
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Accident report
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What is WHE?
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Weight Handling Equipment
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What is MHE?
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Material Handeling Equipment
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What is B.E.E.P.?
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Battalion Equipment Evaluation Program
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What is augmented CESE?
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Equipment that is requested or needed and not part of the units TOA
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What is organic CESE?
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Equipment that is part of the units TOA
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What are the 3 wire entanglements?
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Tactical Protective Supplementary
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What does SAFE stand for?
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Security Automatic and Crew Served Weapons Fields of FIre Emplacements
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What does SALUTE stand for?
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Situation Activity Location Uniform Time Equipment
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What does SMEAC stand for?
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Situation Mission Execution Admin and Logistics Command and Signal Makes up the 5 paragraph order.
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What does BAMCIS stnad for?
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Begin the plan Arrange recon Make recon Complete the plan Issue the order Supervise
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What does KOCOA stand for?
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Key terrain and features Observation and fields of fire Cover and Concealment Obstacles Avenues of approach
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What makes up a Sea Echelon (TA22)?
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25 Enlisted and 1 Officer Remaining CESE Deployable within 6 days and arrive in 30 days Self sufficient for 90 days
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What makes up a Air Echelon (TA31)?
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648 personnel 103 pieces of CESE 1200-1250 short tons Deployable within 6 days Self sufficient for 60 days
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What makes up a Air Det (TA41)?
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89 personnel 34 pieces of CESE 250-300 short tons Deployable within 48 hours Self Sufficient for 30 days
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Who are the 7 essential convoy peronnel?
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Convoy Commander - responsible for convoys actions Serial Commander - in charge when detached from march column, limited to 20 vehicles Unit Commander - in charge when detached from serial column, limited to 10 vehicles Vehicle Commander - lead PO of each vehicle Trail Officer - responsible for preventing interference Maintenance Officer - responsible for the repair of convoy vehicles Advance Officer - preceeds column, responsible for recons, alt routes, and traffic control
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What are the 12 steps to Embark?
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Dispatch Collateral Wash Rack CM Shop Fuel/Defuel Wash Rack Mobile Load Weight/Balance Load Plan Marshalling DACG AACG
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What are the 3 color classifications used to determine convoy road routes?
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Red - imminent danger Yellow - possible danger Green - low threat
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What is the maximum weight for the 463L Pallet?
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10000 lbs during war time
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How many nets are used with the 463L Pallet and what colors are they?
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3 Nets total, 2 green nets for the sides and 1 yellow net for the top
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What is TALCE?
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Tactical Air Force Airlift Control Element
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How many "D" rings are on the 463L Pallet?
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22 total 6 on each of the long sides 5 on each of the short sides
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How much does the 463L Pallet weigh?
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290 lbs without the nets 355 lbs with the nets
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What is AACG and DACG?
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AACG - Arrival Airfield Control Group DACG - Departure Airfield Control Group
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Who is in charge of the MOCC?
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XO
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What is the MOCC?
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Mount Out Control Center, controls, coordinates, and monitors the movement of all personnel, supplies, and equipment to an embarkation staging area.
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What are the 7 containers used?
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Bulk Standard 20'x8'x8' Configured Standard Bulk Tricon 6.5'x8'x8' Configured Tricon Open Half Heights 20'x8'x4.33' (used for POL) Flat Racks 20'x8'x8' (used for flat stock) Six Cons 6.5'x8'x4' (used for water and fuel)
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How do you determine the center of balance (CB) of vehicles?
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-weigh all axles -establish a reference datum lin (RDL) at the front axle -measure distance from RDL to center of all axles -computer moments from all axles or combined axles, divide total moments by total weight to determine CB
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How many passengers can be loaded on a C-5 Galaxy?
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343 over land 329 over water
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What is the ACL of the C-5 Galaxy?
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150,000 pounds
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How many 463L pallets can the C-5 Galaxy hold?
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36 pallets 35 and 36 can only be 70 inches high and 7000 pounds
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How many passengers can be loaded on the C-17 Globe Master III?
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102
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How many 463L pallets can the C-17 Globe Master III hold?
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18
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What is the ACL of the C-17 Globe Master III?
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90,000 pounds
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How many passengers can be loaded on the C-130 Hercules?
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90 over land 74 over water
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How many 463L pallets can the C-130 Hercules hold?
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6 pallet 6 can only be 76" high and weigh 5000 pounds
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What is the ACL of the C-130 Hercules?
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25,000 pounds
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What types of aircraft are used to transport equipment and personnel?
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C-130 Hercules C-17 Globe Master III C-5 Galaxy
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What type of tie downs are used?
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CGU-1/B (Strap) 5000 pound capacity MB-1 (Chain) 10,000 pound capacity MB-2 (Chain) 20,000 pound capacity
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What is the maximum height that cargo can be stacked on the 463L pallet?
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96 inches
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What are the overall dimensions of the 463L?
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108" long, 88" wide, and 2 1/4" thick
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What are the usable dimensions of the 463L pallet?
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104" long by 84" wide
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What are the 463L pallets made of?
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Aluminum and balsa wood
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What is the pallet used to load equipment on the planes?
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463L pallet
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What is ACL?
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Allowable Cabin Load - the amount of personnel and/or equipment that may be trasported by a specific aircraft
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What is CESE?
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Civil Engineer Support Equipment
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What is marshalling?
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Area where units will stage CESE, and pallets into chocks, for the joint inspection prior to loading
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What is the United States Policy on Chemical Warfare?
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The United States will not use chemical agents as a first strike attack. However, the President can authorize the use of chemical agents in retaliation to an attack with chemical weapons
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What is the United States Policy on Biological Warfare?
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The U.S. will not use biological agents, including toxins, regardless of source or manner of production for any reason. The U.S. will limit its research program to defensive measures, such as production of vaccines, antidotes, treatment, and protective equipment
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What is the maximum range and the maximum effective point and area range of the M203?
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Maximum Range - 415 meters Maximum Effective Area - 350 meters Maximum Effective Point - 150 meters
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What is the maximum range and maximum effective range of the MK-19?
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Maximum range - 2212 meters Maximum effective range - 1500 meters
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What is the maximum range and maximum effective range for the M-2 .50 Cal?
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Maximum range - 6800 meters Maximum effective range - 1830 meters
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What is the maximum range and maximum effective range of the 240B?
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Maximum range - 3725 meters Maximum effective range - 1100 meters
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What are the characteristics of the MK-19?
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Belt fed, blow back operated, air cooled, indirect grenade launcher
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What are the characteristics of the M-2 .50 Cal?
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Belt fed, recoil operated, air cooled, crew serve weapon
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What are the characteristics of the 240B?
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Belt fed, gas operated, air cooled, crew serve weapon
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What are the characteristics of the M16?
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Light weight, magazine fed, gas operated, air cooled, shoulder fired, semi/full automatic weapon
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What are the characteristics of the M9 pistol?
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Magazine fed, short recoil operated, single or double action, semi automatic weapon
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What is the maximum range and the maximum point and area range of the M16?
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Maximum range - 3534 meters Maximum effective area - 800 meters Maximum effective point - 550 meters
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What is the maximum range and the maximum effective range of the M9 pistol?
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Maximum range - 1800 meters Maximum effective range - 50 meters
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How many personnel does it take to run a DTD?
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13 total 5 detailed troops 5 troops to setup and run DTD 1 CBR officer 1 Medic 1 Supply person
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What does DTD stand for?
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Detailed Troop Decon
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What lead to the formation of the Navy?
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The Continental Congress established the Continental Navy on 13 Oct 1775 by authorizing the procurement, fitting out, manning, and dispatch of two armed vessels to search for munition ships supplying the British Army in America.
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What are some of the Seabees contributions during the Korean War?
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Inchon Landing - positioned causeways for a beach assult under enemy fire. Wonson - built a 35 day airstrip in 16 days under enemy fire and air raids.
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What are the types of CBR surveys?
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Route Point Area
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What are the methods of CBR surveys?
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Aerial - radiological only Ground - chemical or radiological
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What are the NBC marking signs?
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Gas - Yellow with red lettering Biohazard - Blue with red lettering Radiation - White with black lettering Gas Mines - Red with yellow lettering and stripe
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What are 3 types of radiation
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Alpha - internal hazard that cannot penetrate clothing Beta - Internal and external hazard; most prevalent in nuclear fallout Gamma - pure energy waves; nothing will totally stop particles
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What are 2 types of biological agents?
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Pathogens - living micro organisms (germs) Toxins - nerve and cell toxins (neurotoxins and cytotoxins)
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What are the levels of decontamination?
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Immediate - skin decon Operational - removal of gross contaminates Through - detailed troop and equipment decon
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How far is the M42 alarm placed from the M8A1 detector?
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150 meters
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How far apart are the M8A1 detectors placed from each other?
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300 meters
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How many M43A1 detectors can be used with 1 M42 alarm?
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Up to 5
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What type of chemical agent can be detected by the M8A1 detector?
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Nerve agents in vapor form
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What makes up the M8A1 detector?
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1 M43A1 detector 1 M42 alarm
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What is the M291 and M258A1?
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Decon kits
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What does NAAK mean?
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Nerve Agent Antidote Kit, contains 2 auto injectors with atropine and 2-PAM chloride
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What color indicates a positive reading on M9 paper?
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Red
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What can M9 paper detect?
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Liquid nerve and blister agents
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What colors show up on the M8 paper if a chemical agent is present?
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Red - Blister agent Yellow - 'G' nerve agent Green - 'V' nerve agent
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What are some of the Seabee contributions during WWII?
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325,000 Seabees served Built 111 air strips, 441 piers, 2558 ammunition points, and hospitals for 70,000 Esprito Santo - 5000ft air strip in 20 days
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What are the 3 maritime services?
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Navy Marines Coast Guard
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When is the Navy's birthday?
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13 Oct 1775
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What effect do incapacitating agents have on you?
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Alters and disrupts the central nervous system
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What is the self aid against choking agents?
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Put mask on immediately
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What are the symptoms of a choking agent?
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Coughing Choking Tightness of chest Nausea Tearing of the eyes
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How is a choking agent detected?
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By smell, smells like mown hay or green corn
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What is the self aid against blood agents?
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None
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What are the symptoms of blood agents?
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Irritation of nose, eyes or throat Coughing Thightness of chest Vertigo Nause Death
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What is used to detect blood agents?
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M256A1
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What is the self aid against blister agents?
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Use M291 or flush area with large amounts of water
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What are the symptoms of a blister agent?
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Inflammation Blistering Destruction of tissue
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What is used to detect blister agents?
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M256A1 M8/M9 paper
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What is the self aid against nerve agents?
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Administer 1 Atropine and 1 2-PAM Chloride injectors into the meaty part of the thigh or buttocks
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What are the symptoms of nerve agents?
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Tightness in chest Pupils pin point Confused behavior Vomiting Muscle twitching Convulsions Loss of bladder/bowel control
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What is used to detect nerve agents?
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M256A1 M8/M9 paper M8A1 Alarm M272 Water testing kit
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What are the 6 types of chemical agents?
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Nerve Blood Blister Choking Incapacitating Military Compounds
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Explain what is worn at each level of MOPP.
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MOPP 0 - Keep MOPP gear acessible MOPP 1 - Don smock and trousers MOPP 2 - Don overboots MOPP 3 - Don mask and pull up hood MOPP 4 - Don chemical gloves
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What does MOPP stand for and how many levels are there?
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Mission Oriented Protective Posture 5 levels
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What is the JSLIST?
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Joint Services Lightwieght Integrated Suit Technology is a chemical and biological protective suit.
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The M40 Gas Mask canisters are not effective again what?
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Ammonia, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, fuel gases, nitrous fumes, or sulfer dioxide
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Canisters for the M40 Gas Mask should be changed how often?
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After 30 days of exposure to chemical agents Immediately after exposure to blood agents, mechanical damage, or if they become wet, or exposed to oily smoke.
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What type of Gas Mask is used?
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M40
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What are the 3 types of inspections?
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Control Inspections - reviews all camp facilities to determine the maintenance required during a deployment. Annual Inspection Summary - documents deficiencies in camp facilities. Operator Inspection - examination of equipment before it is used.
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What is a OPREP?
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Operational Report - Significant event likely to draw national attention.
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What is a SITREP?
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Situation Report - Used if local interest is expected and minimal impact to Navy Operations will result from the incident.
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What is the Construction Activity Summary Sheet (CASS) for?
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Shows activity title, production availability, efficiency, delay factors, start and finish dates, man-days scheduled, labor required, tools required, equipment required, quality control plan, safety plan, and environmental hazards.
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What does CASS stand for?
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Construction Activity Summary Sheet
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What are the 3 parts of the Advanced Base Functional Component (ABFC)?
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Part 1 - Component Site Plan Part 2 - Facility Drawings Assembly Drawings
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What are the 3 types of work?
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Emercency Service Work - work requiring immediate action or any minor work requiring less than 16 man-hours and $100 in material cost. Specific Job Order - work that takes more than 16 hours Standing Job Order - large repetitive jobs that require over 40 man-hours to complete.
