RANGE SAFETY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT!!!
1. Which document outlines the policies and responsibilities for conducting
live-fire training safely?
Answer: ✔✔ – AR 385-63 (Range Safety)
2. Which document provides detailed standards and procedures for
implementing range safety measures?
Answer: ✔✔ – DA PAM 385-63 (Range Safety)
3. Who is responsible for establishing range safety programs, certifying
OICs/RSOs, and ensuring proper warnings are issued at least 24 hours prior
to training?
Answer: ✔✔ – Senior and installation commanders, in accordance with AR 385-
63
4. What is the minimum rank and qualification required to serve as a Range
Safety Officer (RSO) for tank and fighting vehicle cannon ranges under DA
PAM 385-63?
Answer: ✔✔ – Must be at least an E-6, qualified on the weapon system, and
certified in range safety
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Weapon System Knowledgeable
Range Safety Certified - ANSWERS✔✔What is the minimum grade and
qualifications to be an *OIC* for small arms ranges IAW DA PAM 385-63?
, A departure from the requirements listed in AR 385-63 and DA PAM 385-63 -
ANSWERS✔✔What is a *deviation*?
Installation Range Control Officer - ANSWERS✔✔Who maintains current maps
and overlays of training complex impact area boundaries, danger zones diagrams
and ground hazards for dissemination of information to installation training
complex users IAW AR 385-63?
"the RSO may have no additional duties during the firing exercise"
AR 385-63 (page 8) - ANSWERS✔✔Can an RSO perform Sergeant of the guard
duties at the range entrance during his period of training responsibility?
DCS, G-3/5/7 and the ACSIM - ANSWERS✔✔Who is the approval authority for
the firing of depleted uranium munitions in training?
DA PAM 385-63 - ANSWERS✔✔SDZs will be prepared and updated as
appropriate according to *which manual* for all munitions and laser systems?
Minimum - ANSWERS✔✔Danger Zones in DA PAM 385-63 represent the
______ safety standard. They are only adequate when employed with properly
functioning safety equipment and devices and when trainined and competent
personnel follow established firing procedures.
- ANSWERS✔✔Who is responsible for ensuring that their OIC and RSO are
performing their duties?
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ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT!!!
1. Which document outlines the policies and responsibilities for conducting
live-fire training safely?
Answer: ✔✔ – AR 385-63 (Range Safety)
2. Which document provides detailed standards and procedures for
implementing range safety measures?
Answer: ✔✔ – DA PAM 385-63 (Range Safety)
3. Who is responsible for establishing range safety programs, certifying
OICs/RSOs, and ensuring proper warnings are issued at least 24 hours prior
to training?
Answer: ✔✔ – Senior and installation commanders, in accordance with AR 385-
63
4. What is the minimum rank and qualification required to serve as a Range
Safety Officer (RSO) for tank and fighting vehicle cannon ranges under DA
PAM 385-63?
Answer: ✔✔ – Must be at least an E-6, qualified on the weapon system, and
certified in range safety
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Weapon System Knowledgeable
Range Safety Certified - ANSWERS✔✔What is the minimum grade and
qualifications to be an *OIC* for small arms ranges IAW DA PAM 385-63?
, A departure from the requirements listed in AR 385-63 and DA PAM 385-63 -
ANSWERS✔✔What is a *deviation*?
Installation Range Control Officer - ANSWERS✔✔Who maintains current maps
and overlays of training complex impact area boundaries, danger zones diagrams
and ground hazards for dissemination of information to installation training
complex users IAW AR 385-63?
"the RSO may have no additional duties during the firing exercise"
AR 385-63 (page 8) - ANSWERS✔✔Can an RSO perform Sergeant of the guard
duties at the range entrance during his period of training responsibility?
DCS, G-3/5/7 and the ACSIM - ANSWERS✔✔Who is the approval authority for
the firing of depleted uranium munitions in training?
DA PAM 385-63 - ANSWERS✔✔SDZs will be prepared and updated as
appropriate according to *which manual* for all munitions and laser systems?
Minimum - ANSWERS✔✔Danger Zones in DA PAM 385-63 represent the
______ safety standard. They are only adequate when employed with properly
functioning safety equipment and devices and when trainined and competent
personnel follow established firing procedures.
- ANSWERS✔✔Who is responsible for ensuring that their OIC and RSO are
performing their duties?
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