Navy Expeditionary Warfare (EXW)
Common Core Question and answers
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101.1 Discuss the concept of Operational Risk management (ORM). - correct
answer ✔It is a decision making tool used to calculate risk by measuring risks
and benefits.
101.2 Explain the following as they relate to ORM:
a. Identify Hazards
b. Assess Hazards
b. Make Risk Decisions
c. Implement Controls
d. Supervise - correct answer ✔a. Identify Hazards- Outline or chart the
major steps in the operation then list all of the hazards associated in each
step.
b. Assess Hazards- For each hazard identified, determine the assciated
degree of risk in terms of probability and severity.
c. Making Risk Decisions- Develop risk control options; select controls that will
reduce the risk to a minimum consistent with mission accomplishment. With
selected controls in place, decide if the benefit.
d. Implementing Controls- (!) Using ENGINEERING methods o reduce risks
by design, material selection or substitution; (2) Specific ADMINISTRATIVE
actions such as providing suitable warnings & notcies, specific policies &
procedures, personnel training, or limiting exposure to a hazard; (3) Use PPE
as a physical barrier to the hazard (least effective0.
,e. Supervise- Condct follow-up elavuations, monitor changes, implement
furthur ORM or take corrective action as necessary.
101.3 Explain the functions of the Safety Councils and Commeittees. - correct
answer ✔The overal goal of the committes is to lead initiatives to reduce
mishaps and the associated costs to the Navy & Marine Corps; new or revised
policies may develope from their recommendations.
101.4 Duscuss the purpose of a mishap investigation and who's responsible
for conduction the investigation. - correct answer ✔A thorough investigation
is essential for indentifying the root cause of a mishap and therby preventing
reoccurrance. The sole purpose of a safety investigation is to find the cause of
the mishap, not determine accounatability. At all levels, the immediate
supervisor has greatest influence on mishap and hazard reporting BUT
ultimately it is the responsibility of the Saftey officer.
101.5 Explain the responsibilities of all unit personnel as applied to safety. -
correct answer ✔All personnel must comply with standards , report observed
hazards, and immediately report to a supervisor all injuries, occupational
illnesses or property damage resulting from mishaps or near-mishaps.
101.6 Explain the maintenance and use of Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE). - correct answer ✔The last line of defense and least effective metthod
of personnel from hazards in the workplace. However, PPE can significantly
lessen the impact of a mishap. If imprperly maintained or used, PPE can
become ineffective. Any equipment failure breakdown, or misuse can
immediately exspose the worker to the hazard.
101.7 Discuss the purpose of safety stand-downs. - correct answer ✔Safety
stand-downs are a gathering ofr safety training , awareness, and drills that
cover safety & occupational health topics applicable to employees.
,101.8 Discuss the ergonomic program. - correct answer ✔Ergonomics
relates to the the planning, design, and evaluation of work environments, jobs,
tools, and equipment to enhance worker performance, safety, and health
(FITTING THE WORKPLACE TO THE WORKER). The idea is to prevent
injuries and illness by aplying ergonomic principles to identify, evaluate and
control ergonomic risk factors for work-related muscloskelital disorders
(WMSDs).
102.1a Discuss the responibilities of the following:
a. Commander in Chief (President) - correct answer ✔BARACK OBAMA, 44
PRESIDENT- Commander in Chief of Armed Forces. Power is extensive and
increases during wartime and can order the military into action before
Congress declares war.
102.1b Discuss the responibilities of the following:
b. Secratary of Defense (SECDEF) - correct answer ✔Dr. ROBERT M.
GATES, 22nd SECDEF- Priciple defense policy advisor to the President and
is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy and policy relating
to all members of direct concern to the Department of Defense, and for all
execution of approved policy.
102.1c Discuss the responibilities of the following:
c. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) - correct answer ✔The Honorable RAY
MABIS, 75th SECNAY- Responsible for all the affairs of the DoN, including
recruiting, organizing, supplying, equiping, training, mobilizing, and
demobilizing. Also oversees the construction, outfitting and repair of naval
ships, equipment, and facilities. The office is also responsible for the
formulation and immplementation of naval policies and programs that are
consistent with national security policies and objectives established by the
President and SECDEF.
, 102.1d Discuss the responibilities of the following:
d. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) - correct answer ✔ADM GARY
ROUGHEAD, 29th CNO- Under the direction of SECNAV, exercises comand
over the operating forces of the Navy.
102.1e Discuss the responibilities of the following:
e. Fleet Commander in Charge (CINC) - correct answer ✔Reports
administratively to the CNO to provide, train, & equip naval forces.
Operationally reports to appropriate unified commander in chief.
102.2a Discuss the role of the following: Master Chief Petty Officer of the
Navy (MCPON) - correct answer ✔RICK WEST, 12 MCPON- Most senior
enlsited representative of the Navy and acts as a primary enlsited advisor to
the CNO. Also provides an unofficial channel of communication between
enlisted personnel and the senior polic level of the DoN.
102.2a Discuss the role of the following: Fleet Master Chief - correct answer
✔...
102.2c Discuss the role of the following: Force Master Chief - correct answer
✔...
102.2d Discuss the role of the following: CNO Directed Command Master
Chief (CNOCM) - correct answer ✔...
102.2e Discuss the role of the following: Command master Chief (CMDCM) -
correct answer ✔An enlisted advisor to the CO regarding the formulation and
implementation of policies pertinent to the morale, discipline, training, welfare,
etc. of enlisted personnel.
Common Core Question and answers
rated A+
101.1 Discuss the concept of Operational Risk management (ORM). - correct
answer ✔It is a decision making tool used to calculate risk by measuring risks
and benefits.
101.2 Explain the following as they relate to ORM:
a. Identify Hazards
b. Assess Hazards
b. Make Risk Decisions
c. Implement Controls
d. Supervise - correct answer ✔a. Identify Hazards- Outline or chart the
major steps in the operation then list all of the hazards associated in each
step.
b. Assess Hazards- For each hazard identified, determine the assciated
degree of risk in terms of probability and severity.
c. Making Risk Decisions- Develop risk control options; select controls that will
reduce the risk to a minimum consistent with mission accomplishment. With
selected controls in place, decide if the benefit.
d. Implementing Controls- (!) Using ENGINEERING methods o reduce risks
by design, material selection or substitution; (2) Specific ADMINISTRATIVE
actions such as providing suitable warnings & notcies, specific policies &
procedures, personnel training, or limiting exposure to a hazard; (3) Use PPE
as a physical barrier to the hazard (least effective0.
,e. Supervise- Condct follow-up elavuations, monitor changes, implement
furthur ORM or take corrective action as necessary.
101.3 Explain the functions of the Safety Councils and Commeittees. - correct
answer ✔The overal goal of the committes is to lead initiatives to reduce
mishaps and the associated costs to the Navy & Marine Corps; new or revised
policies may develope from their recommendations.
101.4 Duscuss the purpose of a mishap investigation and who's responsible
for conduction the investigation. - correct answer ✔A thorough investigation
is essential for indentifying the root cause of a mishap and therby preventing
reoccurrance. The sole purpose of a safety investigation is to find the cause of
the mishap, not determine accounatability. At all levels, the immediate
supervisor has greatest influence on mishap and hazard reporting BUT
ultimately it is the responsibility of the Saftey officer.
101.5 Explain the responsibilities of all unit personnel as applied to safety. -
correct answer ✔All personnel must comply with standards , report observed
hazards, and immediately report to a supervisor all injuries, occupational
illnesses or property damage resulting from mishaps or near-mishaps.
101.6 Explain the maintenance and use of Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE). - correct answer ✔The last line of defense and least effective metthod
of personnel from hazards in the workplace. However, PPE can significantly
lessen the impact of a mishap. If imprperly maintained or used, PPE can
become ineffective. Any equipment failure breakdown, or misuse can
immediately exspose the worker to the hazard.
101.7 Discuss the purpose of safety stand-downs. - correct answer ✔Safety
stand-downs are a gathering ofr safety training , awareness, and drills that
cover safety & occupational health topics applicable to employees.
,101.8 Discuss the ergonomic program. - correct answer ✔Ergonomics
relates to the the planning, design, and evaluation of work environments, jobs,
tools, and equipment to enhance worker performance, safety, and health
(FITTING THE WORKPLACE TO THE WORKER). The idea is to prevent
injuries and illness by aplying ergonomic principles to identify, evaluate and
control ergonomic risk factors for work-related muscloskelital disorders
(WMSDs).
102.1a Discuss the responibilities of the following:
a. Commander in Chief (President) - correct answer ✔BARACK OBAMA, 44
PRESIDENT- Commander in Chief of Armed Forces. Power is extensive and
increases during wartime and can order the military into action before
Congress declares war.
102.1b Discuss the responibilities of the following:
b. Secratary of Defense (SECDEF) - correct answer ✔Dr. ROBERT M.
GATES, 22nd SECDEF- Priciple defense policy advisor to the President and
is responsible for the formulation of general defense policy and policy relating
to all members of direct concern to the Department of Defense, and for all
execution of approved policy.
102.1c Discuss the responibilities of the following:
c. Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) - correct answer ✔The Honorable RAY
MABIS, 75th SECNAY- Responsible for all the affairs of the DoN, including
recruiting, organizing, supplying, equiping, training, mobilizing, and
demobilizing. Also oversees the construction, outfitting and repair of naval
ships, equipment, and facilities. The office is also responsible for the
formulation and immplementation of naval policies and programs that are
consistent with national security policies and objectives established by the
President and SECDEF.
, 102.1d Discuss the responibilities of the following:
d. Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) - correct answer ✔ADM GARY
ROUGHEAD, 29th CNO- Under the direction of SECNAV, exercises comand
over the operating forces of the Navy.
102.1e Discuss the responibilities of the following:
e. Fleet Commander in Charge (CINC) - correct answer ✔Reports
administratively to the CNO to provide, train, & equip naval forces.
Operationally reports to appropriate unified commander in chief.
102.2a Discuss the role of the following: Master Chief Petty Officer of the
Navy (MCPON) - correct answer ✔RICK WEST, 12 MCPON- Most senior
enlsited representative of the Navy and acts as a primary enlsited advisor to
the CNO. Also provides an unofficial channel of communication between
enlisted personnel and the senior polic level of the DoN.
102.2a Discuss the role of the following: Fleet Master Chief - correct answer
✔...
102.2c Discuss the role of the following: Force Master Chief - correct answer
✔...
102.2d Discuss the role of the following: CNO Directed Command Master
Chief (CNOCM) - correct answer ✔...
102.2e Discuss the role of the following: Command master Chief (CMDCM) -
correct answer ✔An enlisted advisor to the CO regarding the formulation and
implementation of policies pertinent to the morale, discipline, training, welfare,
etc. of enlisted personnel.
