12 Questions
Which command or entity has cognizance over some of the equipment contained in NAVSEA OP 2173 Volume 1 and 2?
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
In accordance with NAVSEASYSCOM and NAVAIRSYSCOM, what type of equipment may be used for all weapons, ammunition, and explosives?
Only approved handling equipment
What is the function of NAVAIR 11-140-25 in relation to NAVSEA OP 2173?
A supplement to NAVSEA OP 2173
Which volume contains chapters 36 - 64 and an appendix with Army equipment authorized for use with Army items only?
Volume 2
What type of designations are used for equipment under NAVAIRSYSCOM in the manual?
ADU and HLK
Which part of NAVSEA OP 2173 includes obsolete equipment listed by alphabetical noun name?
Chapter 64 of Volume 2
What are the main contents of each chapter in the material?
Equipment description, reference, and application
How often is periodic weight testing required for obsolescent equipment?
Every 4 years
What does the term 'obsolescent' indicate about equipment?
It can still be used for its specified purpose
What does the term 'obsolete' indicate about equipment?
It is no longer approved for use
What is the purpose of NAVSEA OP 2173 Volume 1 and Volume 2?
To provide general information and organization
When must trainees answer competency check questions according to the text?
During the assignment section
Study Notes
NAVSEA OP 2173
- Comprehensive compilation of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEASYSCOM) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) approved handling equipment and applicable reference data
- Contains two volumes: Volume 1 and Volume 2
Volume 1
- Contains a forward and chapters 1-35
- Includes general information, description, operation, equipment description, reference and physical data, and application and associated equipment for each chapter
Volume 2
- Contains a forward, chapters 36-64, and appendix A
- Chapter 64 contains obsolete equipment listed alphabetically by noun name
- Appendix A contains Army equipment authorized for use with Army items only
Equipment Organization
- Listed in alphabetical order within each chapter
- Divided into three categories: equipment without NAVSEASYSCOM or NAVAIRSYSCOM designation, NAVSEASYSCOM equipment with Mark (MK) and Modification (MOD) designations, and NAVAIRSYSCOM equipment with Adapter Unit (ADU), Hoist Adapter (HLK), etc. designations
Obsolescent and Obsolete Equipment
- Obsolescent equipment: can still be used for its specified purpose, but replacement parts may not be available; still requires periodic weight testing every four years
- Obsolete equipment: no longer approved for use or logistically serviced by the Navy stock system; replacement equipment is listed in the application paragraph if applicable
NAVAIR 11-140-25
- Supplement to the NAVSEA OP 2173
Explore the comprehensive compilation of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEASYSCOM) and Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) approved handling equipment in these volumes. Learn about the equipment falling under the purview of Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) and Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP).
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