HIMARS AMMO EXAM WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
How far away from ammo must you be to smoke? - Correct Answers-50 meters or
further
Should you use any RP that has been mishandled? - Correct Answers-No. Mark it as
unserviceable and returned in accordance with unit SOP
Should a visual inspection be done is RP'S & GMLA'S are dropped? - Correct Answers-
Yes. to determine if the pod is serviceable
What is the M26/M28 drop distance? - Correct Answers-No more than 18 inches
What is the m30/M31 drop distance? - Correct Answers-No more than 12 inches
should the M39/M39A1/M39A3/M48/M57 be dropped? - Correct Answers-NO. Pod must
be turned into QASAS ASAP for further inspection
what does QASAS stand for? - Correct Answers-Quality Assurance specialist
ammunition surveillance
What must you do when any RP/GMLA is dropped? - Correct Answers-Estimate height
of drop, Type of surface ( aka concrete, sand, dirt, etc. ), How it landed on the surface
( on skids, sides, top, etc. ) and damage done to the RP/GMLA
What does the W519 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides rockets with igniter squib,
Fuze settings, and sends weapons status to the FCS
What does the W520 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides GPS information to the
GMLRS and provides external power and communications
What does the W513 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides high speed digital data
required by present and any future weapons such as GPS initialization information
What does the W559 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides the LPA with external
power
What are the Specs of the M68A2 LP/C trainer rocket pod - Correct Answers-Weighs
3085 LBS. Used for maintenance and realistic training. Rocket and fault codes
programmable. Dry-Fire any rocket or missile munitions currently fielded
SOLUTIONS
How far away from ammo must you be to smoke? - Correct Answers-50 meters or
further
Should you use any RP that has been mishandled? - Correct Answers-No. Mark it as
unserviceable and returned in accordance with unit SOP
Should a visual inspection be done is RP'S & GMLA'S are dropped? - Correct Answers-
Yes. to determine if the pod is serviceable
What is the M26/M28 drop distance? - Correct Answers-No more than 18 inches
What is the m30/M31 drop distance? - Correct Answers-No more than 12 inches
should the M39/M39A1/M39A3/M48/M57 be dropped? - Correct Answers-NO. Pod must
be turned into QASAS ASAP for further inspection
what does QASAS stand for? - Correct Answers-Quality Assurance specialist
ammunition surveillance
What must you do when any RP/GMLA is dropped? - Correct Answers-Estimate height
of drop, Type of surface ( aka concrete, sand, dirt, etc. ), How it landed on the surface
( on skids, sides, top, etc. ) and damage done to the RP/GMLA
What does the W519 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides rockets with igniter squib,
Fuze settings, and sends weapons status to the FCS
What does the W520 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides GPS information to the
GMLRS and provides external power and communications
What does the W513 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides high speed digital data
required by present and any future weapons such as GPS initialization information
What does the W559 cable do? - Correct Answers-Provides the LPA with external
power
What are the Specs of the M68A2 LP/C trainer rocket pod - Correct Answers-Weighs
3085 LBS. Used for maintenance and realistic training. Rocket and fault codes
programmable. Dry-Fire any rocket or missile munitions currently fielded
