INTRODUCTION TO AMMUNITION
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION GUIDE
◉ Which is a low explosive that typically produces light, smoke, or
sounds in order to light up an area, communicate, or make noises?
Answer: Pyrotechnics
◉ Which term describes the use of ammo?
Answer: Illuminate
◉ Ammunition pallets may be made from which of the following
material?
Answer: Wood, metal, or steel
◉ What is not a purpose of a pallet?
Answer: To protect from lightning
◉ How are outer packs designed to be stacked?
Answer: Side by side and on top of each other
◉ Which type of inner pack is in this wooden box?
Answer: Fiber containers
, ◉ Identify and select the national stock number (NSN) on the
package and submit.
Answer: Example: 1305-01-534-2702
◉ Which alpha-numeric designator, systematically assigned at the
time of manufacture, identifies the manufacturer, month, year,
location, and batch?
Answer: Lot number
◉ What is the nomenclature for the contents of this outer pack?
Answer: CTGS, 7.62mm Match
◉ How are markings on ammo and ammo containers used? Select
four.
Answer: To accurately track ammunition
To identify what is in the container / pack
To safely store and ship ammunition
To ensure the right ammunition gets to troops
◉ Is this a service or training mine?
Answer: Service
CERTIFICATION PREPARATION GUIDE
◉ Which is a low explosive that typically produces light, smoke, or
sounds in order to light up an area, communicate, or make noises?
Answer: Pyrotechnics
◉ Which term describes the use of ammo?
Answer: Illuminate
◉ Ammunition pallets may be made from which of the following
material?
Answer: Wood, metal, or steel
◉ What is not a purpose of a pallet?
Answer: To protect from lightning
◉ How are outer packs designed to be stacked?
Answer: Side by side and on top of each other
◉ Which type of inner pack is in this wooden box?
Answer: Fiber containers
, ◉ Identify and select the national stock number (NSN) on the
package and submit.
Answer: Example: 1305-01-534-2702
◉ Which alpha-numeric designator, systematically assigned at the
time of manufacture, identifies the manufacturer, month, year,
location, and batch?
Answer: Lot number
◉ What is the nomenclature for the contents of this outer pack?
Answer: CTGS, 7.62mm Match
◉ How are markings on ammo and ammo containers used? Select
four.
Answer: To accurately track ammunition
To identify what is in the container / pack
To safely store and ship ammunition
To ensure the right ammunition gets to troops
◉ Is this a service or training mine?
Answer: Service
