RANGE SAFETY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026
1. What is the role of the Director of the Army Staff (DAS) in relation to AR
385-63?
Answer: ✔✔ – Acts as the Army's official proponent for AR 385-63
2. What is the responsibility of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA)?
Answer: ✔✔ – Oversees the research, development, testing, distribution, and
fielding of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment for the Army
3. What does the Director of Army Safety (DASAF), under the Chief of Staff,
do?
Answer: ✔✔ – Leads the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Army’s
range safety program and advises on range operations policy
Also responsible for reporting incident and accident data related to range activities
4. What is the responsibility of the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC)
in regard to safety?
Answer: ✔✔ – Sets Marine Corps-wide safety and occupational health policies
5. What is the role of the Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics
(I&L)?
Answer: ✔✔ – Develops and manages environmental policy for Marine Corps
installations
Senior Commander(Army) Base/Station Commander (MC) -
ANSWERS✔✔Ensures essential personnel involved with live-fire training receive
, appropriate range safety training such as the Army/Marine Corps Inter-service
Range Safety Course
Implement a certification program for installation range OIC and RSO
Public Affairs Office (PAO) - ANSWERS✔✔Ensure warning are issued at least 24
hours in advance through the installation public affairs officer to the public news
media before firing operations that may involve possible hazards to the general
public
Garrison Safety Manager - ANSWERS✔✔Review and comment on all high-risk
and/or extremely high-risk assessments for training and operations on installation
owned facilities.
Assist the installation RCO, PAO, and EOD officer as required in developing and
implementing and on and off post range safety and dud awareness program.
Investigate or ensure range accidents are investigated by the appropriate command
level
Installation Range Control Officer - ANSWERS✔✔If authorized in wiritng by the
installation commander/senior commander
Who assigns the installation range control officer (RCO) in writing? For Marines?
- ANSWERS✔✔Senior Commander for Army
Base/station Commander for Marine Corps
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT RATED
A+ LATEST UPDATED 2025/2026
1. What is the role of the Director of the Army Staff (DAS) in relation to AR
385-63?
Answer: ✔✔ – Acts as the Army's official proponent for AR 385-63
2. What is the responsibility of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA)?
Answer: ✔✔ – Oversees the research, development, testing, distribution, and
fielding of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) equipment for the Army
3. What does the Director of Army Safety (DASAF), under the Chief of Staff,
do?
Answer: ✔✔ – Leads the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Army’s
range safety program and advises on range operations policy
Also responsible for reporting incident and accident data related to range activities
4. What is the responsibility of the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC)
in regard to safety?
Answer: ✔✔ – Sets Marine Corps-wide safety and occupational health policies
5. What is the role of the Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics
(I&L)?
Answer: ✔✔ – Develops and manages environmental policy for Marine Corps
installations
Senior Commander(Army) Base/Station Commander (MC) -
ANSWERS✔✔Ensures essential personnel involved with live-fire training receive
, appropriate range safety training such as the Army/Marine Corps Inter-service
Range Safety Course
Implement a certification program for installation range OIC and RSO
Public Affairs Office (PAO) - ANSWERS✔✔Ensure warning are issued at least 24
hours in advance through the installation public affairs officer to the public news
media before firing operations that may involve possible hazards to the general
public
Garrison Safety Manager - ANSWERS✔✔Review and comment on all high-risk
and/or extremely high-risk assessments for training and operations on installation
owned facilities.
Assist the installation RCO, PAO, and EOD officer as required in developing and
implementing and on and off post range safety and dud awareness program.
Investigate or ensure range accidents are investigated by the appropriate command
level
Installation Range Control Officer - ANSWERS✔✔If authorized in wiritng by the
installation commander/senior commander
Who assigns the installation range control officer (RCO) in writing? For Marines?
- ANSWERS✔✔Senior Commander for Army
Base/station Commander for Marine Corps
