2-50. The purpose of the Explosives Handling
Personnel Qualification and Certification
Program is to ensure that each person is
qualified and certified before performing any
task involving explosives.
1. True
2. False
2-51. Which of the following personnel may be
exempt from personal or team qualification for
handling explosives?
1. Security personnel
2. Personnel on watch
3. Working parties
4. All of the above
2-52. Who is responsible for appointing a
certification board for the handling, shipping,
and stowing of explosives for your command?
1. TYCOM
2. Commanding officer
3. Officer of the deck
4. Safety officer
2-53. Who can authorize a waiver for the PO1
requirement on a certification board?
1. TYCOM
2. Commanding officer
3. Officer of the deck
4. Safety officer
2-54. Which of the following circumstances will
result in revocation of certification for
ammunition handling?
1. Failure to follow authorized procedures
2. Flagrant disregard of safety procedures
3. Reckless operation of handling equipment
4. All of the above
2-55. Who has the discretion for accepting a transfer
of certification for ammunition handling?
1. The commanding officer of the sending
command
2. The safety officer of the sending command
3. The commanding officer of the receiving
command
4. The safety officer of the receiving
command
2-56. Which of the following statements concerning
weapons-handling equipment is true?
1. As a team member, you will normally use
only one type of handling equipment.
2. Each weapon can be handled with a
one-size-fits-all piece of handling
equipment
3. You should consult the applicable OP to
ensure you have the right handling
equipment
4. A good forklift driver can move weapons
without using handling equipment
2-57. The transfer of ammunition from a weapons
station to your ship is considered what type of
handling evolution?
1. Logistics movement
2. Strike up
3. Strike down
4. Maintenance movement
2-58. A magazine area includes all compartments,
spaces, or passages next to or surrounding a
magazine.
1. True
2. False
2-59. Which of the following documents gives
guidance for mixed-stowage of ammunition
afloat?
1. NAVSEA OP 4
2. NAVSEA OP 5
3. NAVSEA SW020-AC-SAF-010
4. NAVSEA SW020-AC-SAF-020
2-60. How many major types of magazines are
there?
1. Three
2. Four
3. Five
4. Six
2-61. Which of the following is a characteristic of a
primary magazine?
1. Located below the ships waterline
2. Contains various hydraulically powered
equipment
3. Located near a missile launcher
4. Located on the ships weather deck
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