COMNAVIAIRFORINST 8023.3
What instruction governs the explosive handling QUAL/CERT program?
NAVSEA OP4
What publication governs ammunition
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NAVSEA OP3565
What is the HERO instruction?
Rotating blue beacon on the island and HERO flag
What visual indication is given when ships are using HERO controls?
Red, 4" wide, 18" from the furthermost rotating part of the mount
2" white "DANGER AREA" spaced 4' apart from center
Describe the Danger Circle
Flight deck uniform, long sleeves rolled down
No spark producing items
No covers
Trousers bloused or tucked into boots
Describe battle dress
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How many people must carry a CIWS ammunition box?
Open, removed, in TAO custody
What position is the CIWS fire circuit integrity key in during loading?
Heavy metal poisoning
What is the danger of handling CIWS rounds with bare hands?
Grasp handle, squeeze brake release
Pull skid to location. Only stop with skid center-lined
Slowly engage brake. Lower handle to rest on deck
What is the process of moving a "skid?"
4 total
2 on flight deck to control until over the edge
2 on sponson
How many "tag" lines are used when lowering ammunition from the flight deck?
restraining and packing material such as cable straps and retaining bars
What is dunnage?
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call silence
inform safety observer of problem
What actions do you take if you see a safety violation/ hazard during an ordnance handling evolution?
Navy Ammunition Logistics Code
What does "NALC" stand for?
CIWS - A692 and ELC AA61
NATO - 600X
RAM - 5030
IFBAM - BWFA
What "NALC" does JCS use?
damage to rounds
cracked casing
dents in casing
damaged or missing sabots
alignment of links
ensuring all rounds are seated properly
When loading CIWS rounds, what are you inspecting?
After HERO is set
When can CIWS ammo cans be opened?
1550
CIWS holds approximately how many rounds?
16 (100 each)
How many cans would it take to completely upload CIWS?
Placed in empty ammo box (250).
Offloaded by weapons dept.
How do you dispose of empty brass?
Team Leader (FCO, Chief)
Actuator Operator (Brugger)
Team Member to feed rounds (Leighton)
Team Member to receive rounds (Boyer)
2 Team Members to lift and move boxes (Mack and Owens)
Safety Observer (Singleton)
Describe a CIWS upload team makeup
To prevent the team member from coming in contact with the round because the chance for heavy metal poisoning exists
Why are gloves required when uploading/ downloading CIWS?
Vertical support - 2
Beam assembly - 2
Loader/ maintenance platform - 4
How many people does it take to lift the following pieces of the loader assembly?
Vertical Support?
Beam Assy?
Loader/ Maint platform?
Safety harness w/ lanyard and hard hat
What PPE is required when on the loader platform?
Access door handle
Hoisting bar eye
Safety harness attachment on a vertical support beam
Where are the 3 places to tie off your safety harness when on the loader platform?
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