AO STRAND COURSE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
2025/2026 GRADED A+
When are nearby magazine areas inspected most? - During fire season
Who requires 3 frequent magazine inspections? - The CO or duly authorized
representative
When are security inspections done ? & what is required to do them ? - During the day
& night with the MRC (Maintenance requirement card)
Where is the (p)rimary magazine located ? - " if (P)ossible" located below the waterline
Where is the (M)issile (M)agazine located ? - Located below the waterline within armor
box & equipped with restraining gear , that prevents an ignited (M)otor
Where are ready service lockers located ? - Located on the weather deck
What are chemical magazine coated with ? - Bulkheads & overheads coated with
imperable material
Who is the custodian of all keys ? - The CO
Who ensures all lockers & magazines are locked ? - The weapons officer
What are the 5 parts of an ammo lot # ? - Manufacture, year , month, batch # &
sequence #
What is universal tie-down ? - Consists of a series of deck channels
What is the chock stowage system ? - TORPEDOS
Where can you find the procedures for ammunition stowage aboard amphibious ships ?
- NAVSEASWO23-AJ-WHS-010
Where can you find the considerations ? - NAVSEAOP4
What is the HSD sprinkler ? - Heat sensing device , actuates at 160 degrees +/- 3
(causes fuseable link break)
What is the F-circuit? - High temperature alarm , actuates at 105 degrees
What is the F-H circuit ? - Sprinkler alarm
What is the F-D circuit ? - Flooding alarm
2025/2026 GRADED A+
When are nearby magazine areas inspected most? - During fire season
Who requires 3 frequent magazine inspections? - The CO or duly authorized
representative
When are security inspections done ? & what is required to do them ? - During the day
& night with the MRC (Maintenance requirement card)
Where is the (p)rimary magazine located ? - " if (P)ossible" located below the waterline
Where is the (M)issile (M)agazine located ? - Located below the waterline within armor
box & equipped with restraining gear , that prevents an ignited (M)otor
Where are ready service lockers located ? - Located on the weather deck
What are chemical magazine coated with ? - Bulkheads & overheads coated with
imperable material
Who is the custodian of all keys ? - The CO
Who ensures all lockers & magazines are locked ? - The weapons officer
What are the 5 parts of an ammo lot # ? - Manufacture, year , month, batch # &
sequence #
What is universal tie-down ? - Consists of a series of deck channels
What is the chock stowage system ? - TORPEDOS
Where can you find the procedures for ammunition stowage aboard amphibious ships ?
- NAVSEASWO23-AJ-WHS-010
Where can you find the considerations ? - NAVSEAOP4
What is the HSD sprinkler ? - Heat sensing device , actuates at 160 degrees +/- 3
(causes fuseable link break)
What is the F-circuit? - High temperature alarm , actuates at 105 degrees
What is the F-H circuit ? - Sprinkler alarm
What is the F-D circuit ? - Flooding alarm
