AO Strand Exam UPDATED Study
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What are the 2 primary missions of a CVN? - CORRECT ANSWER To provide ready-
for-issue munitions to the air wing in support of its mission & to support the ships defense
system.
Who is the Gun Boss and what does his job entail? - CORRECT ANSWER Aka the
weapons officer , responsible to the CO & deals with admin.
Who is the OHO? - CORRECT ANSWER Ordnance handling officer Aka G-5 division
leader & in charge of Qual/Cert program. Also monitors training program.
What is the G-1 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Works in hanger & on fight deck ,
provides arming and disarming of aircrafts.
What is the G-2 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Small arms , sprinklers , magazines
& keys
What is the G-3 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Assembly and disassembly &
stowage delivering ordnance to hanger
What is the G-4 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Elevators , licensing , PLANNED
MAINTENANCE SYSTEM , overhead hoist
What is the G-5 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Airborne weapons movement
control , QUALITY ASSURANCE & central publication library
What is the weapons department for an LHD? - CORRECT ANSWER NO G-5 , G-4 is
the new G-5 & G-4 does NOT do elevators
, What does NMC stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER Naval Munitions Command
Mission
What is the OIC & what does he do ? - CORRECT ANSWER Officer in charge &
responsible for quals and certs
What is the AOIC & what does he do ? - CORRECT ANSWER Assistant officer in
charge , acts as OHO & assists the OIC
What is the LCPO & what are they in charge of ? - CORRECT ANSWER Leading
chief petty officer & responsible for TAD ( Temporary assigned duty)
How much divisions is there at NMC ? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 divisions ( Logistics
& Ordnance )
What are the 2 branches of logistics ? - CORRECT ANSWER Overseas transshipment
branch (movers) & Equipment branch(fixers)
What are the 3 branches in Ordnance ? - CORRECT ANSWER Stock (order) , Armory
Range (get rid of) & Magazine (Store)
How are magazines categorized? - CORRECT ANSWER High explosive , low
explosive & smokeless powder
No alterations shall be made without the approval of ... ? - CORRECT
ANSWER NAVSEASYSCOM
What are the 5 magazine design types ? - CORRECT ANSWER Surface , Earth
covered , Arch type , Subsurface & Barricaded
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What are the 2 primary missions of a CVN? - CORRECT ANSWER To provide ready-
for-issue munitions to the air wing in support of its mission & to support the ships defense
system.
Who is the Gun Boss and what does his job entail? - CORRECT ANSWER Aka the
weapons officer , responsible to the CO & deals with admin.
Who is the OHO? - CORRECT ANSWER Ordnance handling officer Aka G-5 division
leader & in charge of Qual/Cert program. Also monitors training program.
What is the G-1 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Works in hanger & on fight deck ,
provides arming and disarming of aircrafts.
What is the G-2 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Small arms , sprinklers , magazines
& keys
What is the G-3 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Assembly and disassembly &
stowage delivering ordnance to hanger
What is the G-4 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Elevators , licensing , PLANNED
MAINTENANCE SYSTEM , overhead hoist
What is the G-5 Division? - CORRECT ANSWER Airborne weapons movement
control , QUALITY ASSURANCE & central publication library
What is the weapons department for an LHD? - CORRECT ANSWER NO G-5 , G-4 is
the new G-5 & G-4 does NOT do elevators
, What does NMC stand for ? - CORRECT ANSWER Naval Munitions Command
Mission
What is the OIC & what does he do ? - CORRECT ANSWER Officer in charge &
responsible for quals and certs
What is the AOIC & what does he do ? - CORRECT ANSWER Assistant officer in
charge , acts as OHO & assists the OIC
What is the LCPO & what are they in charge of ? - CORRECT ANSWER Leading
chief petty officer & responsible for TAD ( Temporary assigned duty)
How much divisions is there at NMC ? - CORRECT ANSWER 2 divisions ( Logistics
& Ordnance )
What are the 2 branches of logistics ? - CORRECT ANSWER Overseas transshipment
branch (movers) & Equipment branch(fixers)
What are the 3 branches in Ordnance ? - CORRECT ANSWER Stock (order) , Armory
Range (get rid of) & Magazine (Store)
How are magazines categorized? - CORRECT ANSWER High explosive , low
explosive & smokeless powder
No alterations shall be made without the approval of ... ? - CORRECT
ANSWER NAVSEASYSCOM
What are the 5 magazine design types ? - CORRECT ANSWER Surface , Earth
covered , Arch type , Subsurface & Barricaded
