INTRODUCTION TO AMMUNITION EXAM
REVIEW STUDY NOTES
◉ What purpose does an outer pack seal perform?
Answer: Identifies if a container has been compromised.
◉ How are outer packs stacked?
Answer: To fit the pallet.
◉ Select the correct statement about inner packs.
Answer: There is only one inner pack within an outer pack.
◉ Why is color coding on ammunition and packaging so important?
Answer: To identify the hazard type and the use of an ammunition
item.
◉ Which item shows a fiber container?
Answer: the one wrapped in the silver packaging.
◉ What do markings identify on ammunition?
Answer: Ammunition type.
,◉ Select the ammunition used only for training.
Answer: All with blue on it.
◉ Just looking from this angle, what is wrong with this image? Select
all that apply.
Answer: There are no markings.
Items are not packed correctly.
Items are not secured correctly.
◉ What is the significance of the Nose End marking on a rocket or
missile?
Answer: Notes where the cone of the ammo is located.
◉ Based on the color coding, is this a service or training bomb?
Answer: Service
(Olive drab with yellow stripe indicates the ammo contains
explosives.
,Blue indicates the ammo is use for training or practice)
◉ Is this a service mine or a training mine?
Answer: Service
(It's Olive drab)
◉ Drag your responses about working with ammo packaging to the
proper boxes.
Answer: Do:
-Handle ammo boxes with care
-Turn in empty outer boxes after use
Don't:
-Unpack more than what you will use.
◉ The purpose of operational safety is to create and maintain the
safest work environment possible by _________, _________, and _________.
Answer: Reducing injuries, preventing damage, saving lives.
◉ The Cardinal Rule states that all operations must expose the
minimum number of ________ for the minimum amount of ________ to
, the minimum amount of ________ to be consistent with safe
operations.
Answer: people, time, explosives.
◉ What is the primary purpose of an SOP?
Answer: To protect lives and prevent injuries
◉ Thinking of general safety, select the items and activities NOT
allowed in areas where ammunition is inspected, stored, prepared
for transportation, or in-transit.
Answer: -Horseplay
-Loose clothing and jewelry
-Smoking, matches, lighters, vapes
-Cell phones
◉ You are delivering a load of ammunition to the demolition
grounds today but the gate is locked and a red flag is flying. What do
you do?
Answer: Not enter, turn around, and wait until it is clear.
◉ Drag the name of a facility type to the box below the image it best
represents.
Answer: AGM-House looking building
REVIEW STUDY NOTES
◉ What purpose does an outer pack seal perform?
Answer: Identifies if a container has been compromised.
◉ How are outer packs stacked?
Answer: To fit the pallet.
◉ Select the correct statement about inner packs.
Answer: There is only one inner pack within an outer pack.
◉ Why is color coding on ammunition and packaging so important?
Answer: To identify the hazard type and the use of an ammunition
item.
◉ Which item shows a fiber container?
Answer: the one wrapped in the silver packaging.
◉ What do markings identify on ammunition?
Answer: Ammunition type.
,◉ Select the ammunition used only for training.
Answer: All with blue on it.
◉ Just looking from this angle, what is wrong with this image? Select
all that apply.
Answer: There are no markings.
Items are not packed correctly.
Items are not secured correctly.
◉ What is the significance of the Nose End marking on a rocket or
missile?
Answer: Notes where the cone of the ammo is located.
◉ Based on the color coding, is this a service or training bomb?
Answer: Service
(Olive drab with yellow stripe indicates the ammo contains
explosives.
,Blue indicates the ammo is use for training or practice)
◉ Is this a service mine or a training mine?
Answer: Service
(It's Olive drab)
◉ Drag your responses about working with ammo packaging to the
proper boxes.
Answer: Do:
-Handle ammo boxes with care
-Turn in empty outer boxes after use
Don't:
-Unpack more than what you will use.
◉ The purpose of operational safety is to create and maintain the
safest work environment possible by _________, _________, and _________.
Answer: Reducing injuries, preventing damage, saving lives.
◉ The Cardinal Rule states that all operations must expose the
minimum number of ________ for the minimum amount of ________ to
, the minimum amount of ________ to be consistent with safe
operations.
Answer: people, time, explosives.
◉ What is the primary purpose of an SOP?
Answer: To protect lives and prevent injuries
◉ Thinking of general safety, select the items and activities NOT
allowed in areas where ammunition is inspected, stored, prepared
for transportation, or in-transit.
Answer: -Horseplay
-Loose clothing and jewelry
-Smoking, matches, lighters, vapes
-Cell phones
◉ You are delivering a load of ammunition to the demolition
grounds today but the gate is locked and a red flag is flying. What do
you do?
Answer: Not enter, turn around, and wait until it is clear.
◉ Drag the name of a facility type to the box below the image it best
represents.
Answer: AGM-House looking building
