AMMUNITION HANDLERS (CERT) | 2026 UPDATE |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
You need to store a box of unused grenades a unit returned after training.
Which publication will use for guidance on safely moving and storing this AE?
Answer - DA PAM 385-64, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards
You are tasked with unitizing several AE containers. Which publication do you
use? Answer - AMC 19-48 drawings
What are the correct actions for these AE handling tasks? Answer - You will:
Comply with official requirements, Use only authorized tools
With Caution: Repair AE containers with nails
You will not: Drag or throw AE Containers, use bail hooks
Where in an AMC 19-48 publication will you find general storage instructions
and cautions? Answer - General Notes
Where in an AMC 19-48 drawing can you find a visual representation of
different types of stacks? Answer - Drawings
Match the AE type to its associated hazard. Answer - Improved Conventional
Munitions: Blast and Fragmentation
Black Powder: Hazardous if absorbs moisture
Pyrotechnics: Deteriorate due to age
, Rockets: Deteriorate due to high or low temperatures
Match the chemical group to its associated hazard. Answer - Group A: Toxic
Group B: Skin irritation
Group C: Combustible when exposed to air
Group D: Smoke inhalation
What are the three standards of safe chemical munitions handling? Answer -
Do not drop or jar
Do not store on wood or porous floors
Handle carefully
What three actions do you take with unknown or questionable AE? Answer -
Mark Clearly
Put on a pallet (if possible)
Separate from other AE
You prevent shifting when moving a pallet of AE by ensuring the load is Answer
- Secured together
What are three requirements for using MHE? Answer - Complying with the
MHE licensing program
Receiving AE handling hazard training
Reviewing and signing SOPs
Which type of Magazine is considered the standard magazine? Answer -
Aboveground magazine
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
You need to store a box of unused grenades a unit returned after training.
Which publication will use for guidance on safely moving and storing this AE?
Answer - DA PAM 385-64, Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards
You are tasked with unitizing several AE containers. Which publication do you
use? Answer - AMC 19-48 drawings
What are the correct actions for these AE handling tasks? Answer - You will:
Comply with official requirements, Use only authorized tools
With Caution: Repair AE containers with nails
You will not: Drag or throw AE Containers, use bail hooks
Where in an AMC 19-48 publication will you find general storage instructions
and cautions? Answer - General Notes
Where in an AMC 19-48 drawing can you find a visual representation of
different types of stacks? Answer - Drawings
Match the AE type to its associated hazard. Answer - Improved Conventional
Munitions: Blast and Fragmentation
Black Powder: Hazardous if absorbs moisture
Pyrotechnics: Deteriorate due to age
, Rockets: Deteriorate due to high or low temperatures
Match the chemical group to its associated hazard. Answer - Group A: Toxic
Group B: Skin irritation
Group C: Combustible when exposed to air
Group D: Smoke inhalation
What are the three standards of safe chemical munitions handling? Answer -
Do not drop or jar
Do not store on wood or porous floors
Handle carefully
What three actions do you take with unknown or questionable AE? Answer -
Mark Clearly
Put on a pallet (if possible)
Separate from other AE
You prevent shifting when moving a pallet of AE by ensuring the load is Answer
- Secured together
What are three requirements for using MHE? Answer - Complying with the
MHE licensing program
Receiving AE handling hazard training
Reviewing and signing SOPs
Which type of Magazine is considered the standard magazine? Answer -
Aboveground magazine