Intro to Explosive Safety Management (AMMO 107) Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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Your role is to ensure the safety and serviceability of the stockpile and monitor AE uploads,
transportation, and storage activities. Who are you? - Answers QASAS
You have been appointed as your installation's safety chief. Who is responsible for developing,
implementing, and managing the ESP as part of the overall safety and occupational health
program for the installation? - Answers installation commander
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives safety
concerns, which role do you have? - Answers safety specialist
You are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you? -
Answers Ammo Warrant Officer
The installation commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities. Which role
does that person fill? - Answers Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Colonel hires you as the occupational safety and health manager by what reg? - Answers DA
PAM 385-64
Which two of these could have generated the UXO?Select all that apply. - Answers in combat,
live fire range
You get a call from the live fire range that someone suspects they've found UXO. Which three of
these things do you tell them to do? - Answers -don't touch
-keep away
-Contact the proper authorities
ammo life cycle field - Answers RDT&E, production, storage, ASP, range
ammo life cycle theater - Answers port, storage, ASP, AHA, operational units
DDESB's mission - Answers -advise the Secretary of Defense and the Services about ESP
progress and challenges annually.
-Create and maintain the DoD ESP.
-provide ESP oversight and technical expertise to the Services.
cardinal rule - Answers minimum amount of explosives for the minimum amount of time.
Ammunition that is old, doesn't work, or is otherwise unusable belongs in which life cycle stage?
- Answers demilitarization
, document check list - Answers DoDD 6055.09E, DoDI 6055.16, AR 385-10, DoDD 6055.09M, DA
PAM 385-64
You are working on new explosives safety guidelines for the Army. What is the key principle you
must remember when applying Service publication safety standards? - Answers service
standards can be more restrictive but not less than DoD
Based on what you just learned about the different publications, where would you go to find the
minimum level of protection all Services must provide for explosives safety? - Answers DESR
6055.09
advantages of DU - Answers hard, easy to fabricate, dense, inexpensive, pyro
calibers of DU - Answers 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 105mm, 120mm
What is the primary hazard for HC 1.1? - Answers mass detonation
Which placard must be attached to a load with a primary hazard of mass fire? - Answers 1.3
Which placard indicates fragmentation as the primary hazard? - Answers 1.2
Which placard must be displayed on a vehicle transporting a load of ammunition with a
moderate risk of fire? - Answers 1.4
What are four uses for DU? - Answers -aircraft counterweight
-kinetic energy projectile
-protective armor plating
-radiation shield material
basic ops inside an ammo magazine - Answers banding and marking
basic ops outside an ammo magazine - Answers removing grommets, plugs; air testing;
unpacking
An organization on your installation is preparing to deploy. Your team must prepare the ammo
for them. Which operations are you permitted to do INSIDE a magazine? - Answers inventory,
inspecting, shipping
You must remove and replace grommets on AE at an ECM. How far from the exterior side of the
ECM do you have to perform this task? - Answers 50ft
You are tasked to unpack, link, and repack SAA at an AGM. How far from the AGM do you have
to be to perform this task? - Answers 100ft
You are inspecting an AGM and the ammo is stacked pretty high. What is the minimum required
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Your role is to ensure the safety and serviceability of the stockpile and monitor AE uploads,
transportation, and storage activities. Who are you? - Answers QASAS
You have been appointed as your installation's safety chief. Who is responsible for developing,
implementing, and managing the ESP as part of the overall safety and occupational health
program for the installation? - Answers installation commander
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives safety
concerns, which role do you have? - Answers safety specialist
You are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you? -
Answers Ammo Warrant Officer
The installation commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities. Which role
does that person fill? - Answers Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Colonel hires you as the occupational safety and health manager by what reg? - Answers DA
PAM 385-64
Which two of these could have generated the UXO?Select all that apply. - Answers in combat,
live fire range
You get a call from the live fire range that someone suspects they've found UXO. Which three of
these things do you tell them to do? - Answers -don't touch
-keep away
-Contact the proper authorities
ammo life cycle field - Answers RDT&E, production, storage, ASP, range
ammo life cycle theater - Answers port, storage, ASP, AHA, operational units
DDESB's mission - Answers -advise the Secretary of Defense and the Services about ESP
progress and challenges annually.
-Create and maintain the DoD ESP.
-provide ESP oversight and technical expertise to the Services.
cardinal rule - Answers minimum amount of explosives for the minimum amount of time.
Ammunition that is old, doesn't work, or is otherwise unusable belongs in which life cycle stage?
- Answers demilitarization
, document check list - Answers DoDD 6055.09E, DoDI 6055.16, AR 385-10, DoDD 6055.09M, DA
PAM 385-64
You are working on new explosives safety guidelines for the Army. What is the key principle you
must remember when applying Service publication safety standards? - Answers service
standards can be more restrictive but not less than DoD
Based on what you just learned about the different publications, where would you go to find the
minimum level of protection all Services must provide for explosives safety? - Answers DESR
6055.09
advantages of DU - Answers hard, easy to fabricate, dense, inexpensive, pyro
calibers of DU - Answers 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 105mm, 120mm
What is the primary hazard for HC 1.1? - Answers mass detonation
Which placard must be attached to a load with a primary hazard of mass fire? - Answers 1.3
Which placard indicates fragmentation as the primary hazard? - Answers 1.2
Which placard must be displayed on a vehicle transporting a load of ammunition with a
moderate risk of fire? - Answers 1.4
What are four uses for DU? - Answers -aircraft counterweight
-kinetic energy projectile
-protective armor plating
-radiation shield material
basic ops inside an ammo magazine - Answers banding and marking
basic ops outside an ammo magazine - Answers removing grommets, plugs; air testing;
unpacking
An organization on your installation is preparing to deploy. Your team must prepare the ammo
for them. Which operations are you permitted to do INSIDE a magazine? - Answers inventory,
inspecting, shipping
You must remove and replace grommets on AE at an ECM. How far from the exterior side of the
ECM do you have to perform this task? - Answers 50ft
You are tasked to unpack, link, and repack SAA at an AGM. How far from the AGM do you have
to be to perform this task? - Answers 100ft
You are inspecting an AGM and the ammo is stacked pretty high. What is the minimum required
