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DEFENSE BASIC PRESERVATION AND PACKING
CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS
You have received items you've never packaged before. Where do you find their
preservation and packaging requirements? - (answers)Army Publishing website
You found an item's 12-digit packaging code. To look it up, you need to use the
tables in - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1, Appendix J
What type of cushioning and dunnage material does this 12-digit packaging code
require?
P,B,000,32,1,07,GH,ZZ Z Z, , 00, 0, ED, P, 00,B - (answers)No requirement
What type of preservation material does this 12-digit packaging code require?
P,B,000,32,1,ZZ,GH, 01 B E, , BG,0,ED,P,00,B - (answers)Special instructions apply
You look up the FLIS packaging requirements for an item. It's 4-digit category code
is "ZZ Z Z", which means it - (answers)is selective or has special instructions
You need to clean an item that you have not handled before. To determine its
cleaning process, you check the item's - (answers)12-digit packaging code
An item has a cleaning code of "1". What does that mean? - (answers)You decide
the best way to clean the item without injuring the item
Which statement is NOT a basic cleaning and drying requirement? -
(answers)Avoid manually drying items
To decide the best cleaning process (or processes) for an item, you should
consider the - (answers)type of contaminant(s) and the item's characteristics
An item requires immediate, heat-based drying. Using the approved drying
process, you can either put the item under and infrared lamp or - (answers)put it
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in a heated-air oven
Which of the approved drying processes DO NOT use heat? - (answers)Allowing
the item to drip-dry in a drainer
Wiping the item dry with lint-free cloths
Blowing off moisture with compressed air
Which publication defines item preservation requirements for military items? -
(answers)MIL-STD-2073-1
Where would you go to find out which preservative material this item requires?
P,B,000,32,1,13,GH,ZZ Z Z, ,BG,B,ED,P,00,B - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1, Table J-III
Which type of preservative releases vapors that form an invisible protective film
around an item to protect it from corrosion? - (answers)Volatile Corrosion
Inhibitors (VCI)
Where would you go to find out which cushioning material this item requires?
P,B,000,32,1,13,GH,ZZ Z Z, , BG,B,ED,P,00,B - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1 Table J-V
Which of these preservatives is considered permanent? - (answers)Paint
You're packaging an item that requires A-A-59135 packaging material, but you
don't have any in the shop. What action should you take? - (answers)Use a
material that meets or exceeds the requirement
Which type of heat sealer should NOT be used on thin plastic barrier material? -
(answers)Continuous heat sealer
When handling a static-sensitive device, which precaution should you take? -
(answers)Use a static-safe workstation
Which military method of preservation is used to protect against watervapor? -
(answers)Method 40
DEFENSE BASIC PRESERVATION AND PACKING
CERTIFICATION EXAM 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED
ANSWERS
You have received items you've never packaged before. Where do you find their
preservation and packaging requirements? - (answers)Army Publishing website
You found an item's 12-digit packaging code. To look it up, you need to use the
tables in - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1, Appendix J
What type of cushioning and dunnage material does this 12-digit packaging code
require?
P,B,000,32,1,07,GH,ZZ Z Z, , 00, 0, ED, P, 00,B - (answers)No requirement
What type of preservation material does this 12-digit packaging code require?
P,B,000,32,1,ZZ,GH, 01 B E, , BG,0,ED,P,00,B - (answers)Special instructions apply
You look up the FLIS packaging requirements for an item. It's 4-digit category code
is "ZZ Z Z", which means it - (answers)is selective or has special instructions
You need to clean an item that you have not handled before. To determine its
cleaning process, you check the item's - (answers)12-digit packaging code
An item has a cleaning code of "1". What does that mean? - (answers)You decide
the best way to clean the item without injuring the item
Which statement is NOT a basic cleaning and drying requirement? -
(answers)Avoid manually drying items
To decide the best cleaning process (or processes) for an item, you should
consider the - (answers)type of contaminant(s) and the item's characteristics
An item requires immediate, heat-based drying. Using the approved drying
process, you can either put the item under and infrared lamp or - (answers)put it
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in a heated-air oven
Which of the approved drying processes DO NOT use heat? - (answers)Allowing
the item to drip-dry in a drainer
Wiping the item dry with lint-free cloths
Blowing off moisture with compressed air
Which publication defines item preservation requirements for military items? -
(answers)MIL-STD-2073-1
Where would you go to find out which preservative material this item requires?
P,B,000,32,1,13,GH,ZZ Z Z, ,BG,B,ED,P,00,B - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1, Table J-III
Which type of preservative releases vapors that form an invisible protective film
around an item to protect it from corrosion? - (answers)Volatile Corrosion
Inhibitors (VCI)
Where would you go to find out which cushioning material this item requires?
P,B,000,32,1,13,GH,ZZ Z Z, , BG,B,ED,P,00,B - (answers)MIL-STD-2073-1 Table J-V
Which of these preservatives is considered permanent? - (answers)Paint
You're packaging an item that requires A-A-59135 packaging material, but you
don't have any in the shop. What action should you take? - (answers)Use a
material that meets or exceeds the requirement
Which type of heat sealer should NOT be used on thin plastic barrier material? -
(answers)Continuous heat sealer
When handling a static-sensitive device, which precaution should you take? -
(answers)Use a static-safe workstation
Which military method of preservation is used to protect against watervapor? -
(answers)Method 40
