AMMO 18 UPDATED EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔ What are the responsibilities of the Explosives Safety (ES) office? - ✔✔-
Implementing and enforcing the Naval Explosives Safety Policy and regulations
-Reporting the status of an emergency to the commanding officer
-Keeping site maps up to date
✔✔What is the correct order of the five steps in the Operational Risk Management
(ORM) process? - ✔✔Identify the hazards, assess the hazards, make risk decisions,
implement control, and supervise.
✔✔In what class is a mishap that caused over $2,000,000 in damages to DoD
property? - ✔✔Class A mishap
✔✔Which of the following are steps in the Qual/Cert program? - ✔✔-Certification
-Implementation
-Qualification
-Records
-Training
✔✔What is an SOP? - ✔✔Set of procedures for maintaining a steady supply of
explosives and ammunition
✔✔A chemical decomposition that occurs faster than the speed of sound is called a
__________. - ✔✔Detonation
✔✔What are the two major types of energetic materials? - ✔✔High explosives and low
explosives
✔✔Which of these is the correct order of components in a high explosive train? -
✔✔Primer, detonator, booster, bursting charge
✔✔Which of these items are examples of HC 1 hazards? - ✔✔-Bombs
-Grenades -Artillery Charge
✔✔What type of hazard is identified on the placard? (1.1) - ✔✔Mass Explosion
✔✔Based on the chart, what additional groups can you store with "group C" items? -
✔✔look down row "c" anything without an "x"
✔✔Which distance rule protects people in vehicles on a nearby highway from the
effects of an accidental explosion? - ✔✔Public Traffic Route (PTRD)
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔ What are the responsibilities of the Explosives Safety (ES) office? - ✔✔-
Implementing and enforcing the Naval Explosives Safety Policy and regulations
-Reporting the status of an emergency to the commanding officer
-Keeping site maps up to date
✔✔What is the correct order of the five steps in the Operational Risk Management
(ORM) process? - ✔✔Identify the hazards, assess the hazards, make risk decisions,
implement control, and supervise.
✔✔In what class is a mishap that caused over $2,000,000 in damages to DoD
property? - ✔✔Class A mishap
✔✔Which of the following are steps in the Qual/Cert program? - ✔✔-Certification
-Implementation
-Qualification
-Records
-Training
✔✔What is an SOP? - ✔✔Set of procedures for maintaining a steady supply of
explosives and ammunition
✔✔A chemical decomposition that occurs faster than the speed of sound is called a
__________. - ✔✔Detonation
✔✔What are the two major types of energetic materials? - ✔✔High explosives and low
explosives
✔✔Which of these is the correct order of components in a high explosive train? -
✔✔Primer, detonator, booster, bursting charge
✔✔Which of these items are examples of HC 1 hazards? - ✔✔-Bombs
-Grenades -Artillery Charge
✔✔What type of hazard is identified on the placard? (1.1) - ✔✔Mass Explosion
✔✔Based on the chart, what additional groups can you store with "group C" items? -
✔✔look down row "c" anything without an "x"
✔✔Which distance rule protects people in vehicles on a nearby highway from the
effects of an accidental explosion? - ✔✔Public Traffic Route (PTRD)
