Questions and Answers
Which task requires DA PAM 700-107?
What does an SOP's Index of Operations cover?
Sequential list of each operation in the SOP, including description and total explosives allowed
Which publication do you use to mark a package that contains blasting caps with identifying information?
MIL-STD-129R
What is the National Stock Number for this AE package?
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What is the Department of Defense Identification Code (DODIC) for this AE package?
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What is the Lot Number for this AE package?
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What is the nomenclature for this AE package?
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What is the quantity of AE for this package?
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Which publication do you use to find an AE item's Controlled Item Inventory Code (CIIC)?
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What does AR 385-10 establish?
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What does the General Notes section of an AMC 19-48 drawing contain?
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Safe chemical munitions handling means you should not store on wood or porous floors.
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What is a safe lifting practice required by DA PAM 385-64?
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Before moving pallets holding 155mm projectiles, what must you do?
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Which task requires DA PAM 385-64 guidance?
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What is an earth-covered magazine?
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What type of hazard does the yellow man symbol communicate?
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Which AE category or categories require either an intrusion detection system (IDS) or nearby armed guards?
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On which section of a Magazine Data Card do you document local information, like grid location or CIIC?
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Which publication covers the inspection of a truck planned to move AE?
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Which section of DD Form 626 covers the mechanical inspection for a truck?
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What should you do if you notice a pallet is not strapped down?
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DA Form 5811 is used for designating a unit member as authorized to receive Class V items.
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DA Form 581 TAR is used to document?
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What does the AE Amnesty Program ensure?
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Study Notes
Ammunition Handler's Course Overview
- DA PAM 700-107 mandates developing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for storing rocket motors.
- An SOP's Index of Operations includes a sequential list of operations, descriptions, and total explosives allowed.
Identification of Packages
- For packages containing blasting caps, use MIL-STD-129R for identifying information including nomenclature and lot numbers.
- The National Stock Number (NSN) for specific AE packages is 1390-01-032-6130.
- The Department of Defense Identification Code (DODIC) is A136 for these AE packages.
- Lot Number is specified as MA-79E001-013.
- Nomenclature for certain AE packages is CTGS 7.62MM M118 CARTONS.
- The quantity of AE in these packages is 2000.
Inventory and References
- The Yellow Book is the reference for finding an AE item’s Controlled Item Inventory Code (CIIC) quickly.
- AR 385-10 establishes the Army's Safety Program, which is crucial for handling munitions.
- General Notes in AMC 19-48 drawings provide essential storage instructions and cautions.
Safe Handling Practices
- Safe handling of chemical munitions requires careful handling to avoid dropping or jarring, and these items should not be stored on wood or porous floors.
- DA PAM 385-64 specifies safe lifting practices, such as securing items together while lifting.
Procedures and Regulations
- Before moving pallets of 155mm projectiles, review and sign the appropriate SOP.
- DA PAM 385-64 provides guidance on identifying AE compatibility within a magazine.
- An earth-covered magazine consists of a reinforced concrete structure topped with at least two feet of earth.
Hazard Communication
- The yellow man symbol represents hazards related to riot control and smoke.
Security Requirements
- Categories I and II of AE require either an intrusion detection system (IDS) or nearby armed guards for security.
Documentation Practices
- Local information like grid location or CIIC is documented in Blocks 4A through 4E on a Magazine Data Card.
- DA PAM 385-64 also covers inspection procedures for trucks transporting AE to training ranges.
- Mechanical inspections for trucks are detailed in Section II of DD Form 626.
Load Security
- Ensuring that ammunition and explosives are secured while in transit is crucial, regardless of the transport distance.
Authorization and Reporting Forms
- DA Form 5811 is used for designating unit members authorized to receive Class V items.
- DA Form 581 TAR documents all unused live ammunition that needs to be turned in.
Recovery Initiatives
- The AE Amnesty Program aims for the maximum recovery of military ammunition and residue, enhancing safety and accountability.
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Test your knowledge on SOPs and regulations relevant to ammunition handling in the Ammunition Handler’s Course. This quiz covers essential topics like DA PAM 700-107 and the procedures for storing sensitive materials. Challenge yourself with flashcards that emphasize critical safety requirements and operational processes.
