ASSIGNMENT 11
Textbook Assignment:
“Ammunition Storage and Handling Ashore,” Pages 12-1 through 12-23.
11-1.
All units of naval ashore and Marine Corps es-
tablishments that produce, store, ship, or
otherwise handle ammunition, explosives, and
other hazardous materials are under the
management and control of which of the
following activities?
1.
NAVAIRSYSCOM only
2.
NAVSEASYSCOM only
3.
NAVAIRSYSCOM
and
NAVSEASYSCOM
4.
NAVAIRSYSCOM
and
COMNAVAIRPAC
11-2.
Service ammunition is intended for what use?
1.
Operational use
2.
Exercise use
3.
Dummy use
4.
Drill use
11-3.
Countermeasure ammunition is identified by
which of the following color codes?
1.
Olive drab
2.
Brown
3.
Silver/aluminum
4.
Gray with a red band
11-4.
A 25- by 80-foot magazine is suitable for the
stowage of what maximum net weight of
explosives?
1.
650,000 lb
2.
500,000 lb
3.
250,000 lb
4.
150,000 lb
11-5.
Magazines ashore are designated according to
their intended use. There are high-explosive
magazines, ready-service magazines, and what
other magazines?
1.
Small-arms magazines
2.
Smokeless-powder magazines
3.
Solid-propellant magazines
4.
Liquid-propellant magazines
11-6.
A standard triple-arch, earth-covered magazine
provides what total floor area?
1.
1,500 sq ft
2.
2,000 sq ft
3.
6,000 sq ft
4.
6,500 sq ft
11-7.
What are the interior floor dimensions of a
keyport magazine?
1.
8 ft by 9 ft 2 in.
2.
8 ft by 6 ft 4 in.
3.
6 ft by 8 ft 8 in.
4.
6 ft by 6 ft 6 in.
11-8.
What type of magazine is made from concrete
and is shaped like a beehive or dome?
1.
Gallery
2.
Corbetta
3.
Keyport
4.
Box
11-9.
The ESQD hazard classification system is
based on a system recommended by what
organization?
1.
DOD
2.
DOT
3.
UNO
4.
NATO
11-10. The
ESQD
hazard
classification
system
contains a total of how many classes of
hazardous materials?
1.
Seven
2.
Nine
3.
Three
4.
Four
11-11. AOs are primarily involved with what hazard
classification?
1.
Class 1
2.
Class 2
3.
Class 3
4.
Class 4
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