AMMUNITION PUBLICATIONS (CERT)
EXAM//AMMUNITION HANDLERS (CERT)EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
Which level of publication applies to the largest group of people? - Answer - Code of
Federal Regulations
Lower-level publications should never - Answer - contradict higher-level publication
Your installation plans to construct 10 new earth-covered magazines. You need to find
the Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) requirements for this
project. What level of publication would you check first? - Answer - dod Issuances
The primary purpose of a dodd is - Answer - establishing policy and responsibilities
Which publication type would you use for detailed procedures for implementing dod
explosives safety standards? - Answer - dodm
A DTM for Physical Access Control is different from a dodi on Physical Access because
the DTM is issued for - Answer - time-sensitive actions
Where would you find the most up-to-date and official copy of dodd 5160.65, Single
Manager for Conventional Ammunition (SMCA)? - Answer - washington Headquarters
Services website
Directive (dodd) - Answer - Establishes policy
Delegates authority
Assigns responsibilities
Does not provide procedures
Instruction (dodi) - Answer - Establishes policy
Assigns responsibilities in OSD Component functional areas
May provide general procedures
Manual (dodm) - Answer - Provides detailed procedures for implementing dodd or dodi
policies
Directive-Type Memorandum (DTM) - Answer - Serves same purpose as dodd, dodi or
dodm
, Issued only for time-sensitive actions
Administrative Instructions (AI) - Answer - Establishes policies and procedures for
Washington Headquarters Services components
Unlikely to be used for AE activities
The color used to code blank ammunition would be defined in a - Answer - military
standard
The required velocity of a tested M411 cartridge would be found in a - Answer - military
specification
To find an up-to-date, official version of the publicly available MIL-STD-1320D you would
use the - Answer - ASSIST Quick Search website
You need to know if a railcar transporting ammunition is loaded properly. Which type of
publication do you use? - Answer - military standard
You need to know how to Manufacture Class 1 rubber O-rings that are fuel-resistant.
Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military specification
You need to know the durability requirements for the polycarbonate visors on flight
helmets. Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military specification
You need to know the electrical identification markings and the color coding for cord used
to charge electric forklifts. Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military
standard
Administrative Pubs - Answer - Establish policies & procedures for administrative tasks
Technical & Equipment Pubs - Answer - Provide technical information & procedures for
equipment, munitions, or other items
Doctrine & Training Pubs - Answer - Establish principles & standards for operations and
command-specific tasks
Army Directives (AD) - Answer - are from the Secretary of the Army and establish or
change policy.
EXAM//AMMUNITION HANDLERS (CERT)EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS!!
Which level of publication applies to the largest group of people? - Answer - Code of
Federal Regulations
Lower-level publications should never - Answer - contradict higher-level publication
Your installation plans to construct 10 new earth-covered magazines. You need to find
the Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) requirements for this
project. What level of publication would you check first? - Answer - dod Issuances
The primary purpose of a dodd is - Answer - establishing policy and responsibilities
Which publication type would you use for detailed procedures for implementing dod
explosives safety standards? - Answer - dodm
A DTM for Physical Access Control is different from a dodi on Physical Access because
the DTM is issued for - Answer - time-sensitive actions
Where would you find the most up-to-date and official copy of dodd 5160.65, Single
Manager for Conventional Ammunition (SMCA)? - Answer - washington Headquarters
Services website
Directive (dodd) - Answer - Establishes policy
Delegates authority
Assigns responsibilities
Does not provide procedures
Instruction (dodi) - Answer - Establishes policy
Assigns responsibilities in OSD Component functional areas
May provide general procedures
Manual (dodm) - Answer - Provides detailed procedures for implementing dodd or dodi
policies
Directive-Type Memorandum (DTM) - Answer - Serves same purpose as dodd, dodi or
dodm
, Issued only for time-sensitive actions
Administrative Instructions (AI) - Answer - Establishes policies and procedures for
Washington Headquarters Services components
Unlikely to be used for AE activities
The color used to code blank ammunition would be defined in a - Answer - military
standard
The required velocity of a tested M411 cartridge would be found in a - Answer - military
specification
To find an up-to-date, official version of the publicly available MIL-STD-1320D you would
use the - Answer - ASSIST Quick Search website
You need to know if a railcar transporting ammunition is loaded properly. Which type of
publication do you use? - Answer - military standard
You need to know how to Manufacture Class 1 rubber O-rings that are fuel-resistant.
Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military specification
You need to know the durability requirements for the polycarbonate visors on flight
helmets. Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military specification
You need to know the electrical identification markings and the color coding for cord used
to charge electric forklifts. Which type of publication do you use? - Answer - military
standard
Administrative Pubs - Answer - Establish policies & procedures for administrative tasks
Technical & Equipment Pubs - Answer - Provide technical information & procedures for
equipment, munitions, or other items
Doctrine & Training Pubs - Answer - Establish principles & standards for operations and
command-specific tasks
Army Directives (AD) - Answer - are from the Secretary of the Army and establish or
change policy.
