Driving Fundamentals Study Guide (2026)
Stress - ANS ✔✔The process by which we respond to challenges to the body or mind, and is
something routinely experienced every day in operational environments while executing our
duties and responsibilities.
T/F: It is possible to feel ok following a critical incident, then participate in the incident
debriefing/after action review, and come out of the meeting feeling a bit unsettled. - ANS
✔✔True
What is a warning sign that warrant professional help? - ANS ✔✔Purposelessness
What is the DoD Manual 4500.36? - ANS ✔✔Acquisition, Management, and Use of DoD Non-
Tactical Vehicles
The DoD Manual 4500.36 complies with? - ANS ✔✔All applicable federal, state, and local laws.
T/F: You can use tobacco in DoD owned or leased vehicles. - ANS ✔✔False
What does the OPNAV Instruction 5100.12J establish? - ANS ✔✔The Emergency Vehicle
Operator Course (EVOC)
EVOC Recertification takes place every "____" years? - ANS ✔✔3
Who establishes the testing and licensing of vehicle operators and the issuance of the U.S.
Government Motor Vehicle Operator's Card (OF-346)? - ANS ✔✔NAVFAC P-300 Management of
Cival Engineering Support Command
, T/F: Vehicle operators must be in possession of a valid OF-346 for the emergency vehicle to be
operated. - ANS ✔✔True
T/F: Possession of a valid state license is required for issuance of an OF-346. - ANS ✔✔False, you
may hold an OF-346 without a license however it must be annotated "VALID FOR USE ON BASE
ONLY".
T/F: Your OF-346 card is valid for 4 years after issuance. - ANS ✔✔True
T/F: Emergency Vehicles are NEVER exempt from ALL civil and criminal law governing vehicle
operation. - ANS ✔✔True
What is required for emergency exemption statues for an emergency vehicle? - ANS
✔✔Operation of emergency warning lights and a siren at all times while the exemption is
claimed.
T/F: Civil lawsuits are not permitted. - ANS ✔✔False, they are permitted under certain
circumstances for use of emergency vehicles.
A situation in which there is a high probability of death or serious injury to an individual or
significant property loss, and action by an emergency vehicle operator may reduce the
seriousness of the situation is called what? - ANS ✔✔True emergency.
A reasonable careful person performing similar duties and under similar circumstances, would
react in the same manner is called? - ANS ✔✔Due regard
What is the Federal Drives Act? - ANS ✔✔It is to relieve government drivers from the burden of
personal liability for claims arising from vehicular accidents occurring during their course of
employment.