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When a truck arrives at the receiving section, why should a spotter be available?

To help the driver back the vehicle into position for off-loading.

What four things need to be checked when off-loading property?

(1) Bill of lading.


(2) Shipping label.


(3) Transportation control number (TCN).


(4) Obvious damage

When are XB3 items turned in to the LRS?

When serviceable or unserviceable items have potential use or resale value.

Which form is used to process a turn-in request?


AF Form 2005.


What does AFI 23–111 say about property found on base?



It requires all property found on that installation and not accounted for to be promptly recorded on the appropriate records of accountability.

What TEX code is used to process an NF/ND equipment turn-in (FOB) when ownership cannot be determined?

Plus sign (+).


What three factors regarding received property must be verified by the materiel management inspector?

(1) Identity


(2) Condition.


(3) Status


An item’s identity includes what three things?

(1) Reference number (part number).


(2) Stock number.


(3) Item description (nomenclature


What factor have you defined when you decide that an item can be used for its intended purpose without any alteration or modification?

Item status


What series tag is used to ensure each item is properly identified before issuance or storage?

DD Form 1570 series.


What condition tags are used to identify unserviceable materiel that is uneconomical to repair (condemned)?

DD Form 1577 and 1577–1.


What condition does a green tag identify?


Unserviceable items that can be economically repaired or restored for use (reparable).


List the eight entries required on the DD Form 1570 series tag.


(1) Part number.


(2) Stock number.


(3) Item description.


(4) Inspection activity.


(5) Condition code.


(6) Unit of issue.


(7) Quantity.


(8) Inspector’s name or stamp and date.


List the three condition codes that can be used with DD Form 1574.

Condition codes A, B, and C.


If an item is suspended from issue pending a condition classification, what condition tag and condition code is used to identify the item?

DD Form 1575 and condition code J.


Serviceable property that requires tests, alteration, modification, conversion, or disassembly is documented on DD Form 1576 using what condition code?

D.


What circumstance requires processing a condition change input?

Whenever property deteriorates or becomes damaged in storage


Which change input (transaction identification code) is used to correct an identification error for serviceable items in storage?

FCH.


Who is the certifying official that signs the FCH documents?

The chief of the function making the change.


What is the purpose of the surveillance inspection program?

To ensure that property is ready for issue and that deterioration and corrosion are controlled.


How often should you inspect storage listings and programs for compliance?

Daily.


What form is used to report receiving discrepancies?

Standard Form 364.


What timeframe does the receiving activity have to submit the SDR?

(1) Within 24 hours of discovery for controlled items.


(2) Within 90 calendar days from date of shipment for CONUS destinations.


(3) Within 150 calendar days from date of shipment for overseas destinations.


What happens to the suspense file copy of an SDR when a reply is received?


It is destroyed.


What materiel management function evaluates and controls the incoming SDR program?


The Customer Support function.


Why does the procedures function keep a copy of all incoming SDRs?


To determine the reason for the discrepancy and to forward the SDRs to the element responsible for the discrepancy


When are incoming discrepancies involving classified items followed up on?


Always, regardless of the cost.


Define covered storage.

Storage space within any roofed structure.


What is the most common warehouse facility found throughout the Air Force?


General-purpose storage warehouse.


What two areas are usually found in a refrigerated storage warehouse?


Chill space and freeze space.


What is an open storage area?

An open area designed for storing items that do not require protection from the weather.


Name the two types of open storage.

Improved and unimproved.


What serves to define and protect an open storage area?

A perimeter fence with a main gate serves as protection for the items stored and provides boundary limits that define the storage area.


What is the basic resource of any materiel management distribution operation?


Storage space.


What factor is particularly important in planning aisle placement in a warehouse?


The location of structural columns.

What type of warehouse area should be kept to a minimum to increase storage efficiency and space utilization?


Work areas.


When items with similar handling requirements are stored together, what storage factor is being observed?


Item similarity.


What storage factor encourages slower moving items to be placed farther away from active stock processing areas?

Item popularity.


What are the minimum and maximum numbers of positions found in a warehouse location designator?


No fewer than 10 and no more than 11.

What two factors should you consider when you identify a stockroom?


Stockrooms are sequenced from left to right and from front to rear; never use the letters I or O to identify a stockroom because they are easily mistaken for the numbers 1 and 0.


How are storage levels identified and how will they be labeled?

By a single capital letter. The letters will be placed at least every six feet along the bin row.


What are the reasons for processing an FCS?

To load or assign a warehouse location, change a warehouse location, and delete a warehouse location.

Why are warehouse location sometimes deleted?


To provide new storage space.

Why does the Air Force use bar coded bin labels?


To aid in inventory and warehouse validation.


When are reserve locations used?

When you have an overflow of assets that can’t be stocked in the primary location, and only as a last resort.


List three reasons for doing a warehouse location validation.

(1) To verify that the asset is in fact stored in the warehouse location stated on the item record.


(2) To ensure that all item records indicating a serviceable balance are assigned a warehouse location.


(3) To identify records with duplicate warehouse locations


Who prepares the warehouse location validation schedule?

Storage personnel.


For what period of time is the warehouse location validation schedule prepared?

Each fiscal year.


Ideally, when should a warehouse validation be completed?

Within 10 workdays of the start of an inventory
cycle or sample inventory


When do you prepare the parameter input for your warehouse validation?

One day before starting the warehouse validation.

What corrective action do you take on a
discrepancy where the NSN on the property in
location does not match the NSN on the bin label?


Process an FCS change or move the item(s) to the correct location based upon your research.

What is the Serviceable Balance—No Warehouse Location Listing (R36) used for?


To identify items having a serviceable balance but no warehouse location assigned to them, and a DOLT greater than three days.


List two ways you can conserve storage space

Stack high as practical and compactly as possible

Explain honeycombing


Storing or removing items in a way that creates unusable areas of storage space in a stack.

What system of storage ensures that the oldest items are issued before they become outdated?


FIFO. (first in, first out)


What must warehouse personnel ensure when property is received prior to storing?

All condition, identification, and hazardous tags/labels are in place on items.


Which warehouse change document is processed if the inspector determines that an item in storage has been misidentified by the manufacturer?


FCH.


Which warehouse change is used to indicate that an item in storage has deteriorated or become damaged in storage?

FCC


Which warehouse change document identifies a unit of issue change to an item?


FCU.

Which warehouse change document may be output when, due to a change in the controlled item code, an item must be relocated to a more secure area?


1SC.


What verification checks should you make when selecting an item for issue?

Ensure the bin label matches the information on the issue document. Ensure the NSN and the unit of issue on the property tag/label are correct. Select the oldest dated item in the location. Select the quantity required on the issue document. Sign and date the issue document.


How many copies of DD Form 1348–1A are produced for shipments and transfers?

Three warehouse copies and three transportation copies.

What is a transfer and what are the two types of transfers?


Movement of materiel to DLADS; directed and nondirected.

What TRIC is used to transfer an item to DLADS?


TRM.

What code printed on the transfer document is used to decide whether or not demilitarization is required and what method to use?


DEMIL code.

What is a warehouse refusal?


When a needed issue item is not found in the location, or when the quantity needed is not sufficient to fill the request.


What information does an MSDS provide?

It identifies the hazards and safety measures associated with a particular product.

What publication can be used as a guide to identify potentially hazardous items?


Federal Standard 313.

What must the inspector ensure is assigned to all potential health hazard item records?


IEX code 8, 9, M, or HHF.

An IEX 9 is assigned to what type of item?


Serious health hazard items.

What is the purpose of a HHF?


It eliminates repetitive initial reviews of the same item and ensures all items in the categories identified in the health hazard publications have been screened, identified, and controlled.

Who makes the determination of which IEX or flag should be loaded on the item record?


Bioenvironmental Engineering Services.

How should corrosives be stored?


On pallets that are compatible with the materiel being stored

Automatic water sprinklers should always be used when what type of acids are stored?


Organic.

What is the principle hazard of storing closed flammable containers?


The rupture of the containers resulting from increased pressure when they are exposed to fire

How should aerosol cans be stored?


In a room separate from other flammables if space permits. A barrier should separate aerosol cans from other flammables containing aerosol cans capable of becoming self-propelled projectiles and airborne sources of ignition


Why is outside storage of flammable liquid products in metal drums not recommended?


Because pressure buildup in the drums due to thermal loading from the sun and the likelihood of subsequent rupture or drum failure due to corrosion or handling creates a significant spill containment and environmental hazard.


Low risk acids and pesticides, poisons, petroleum products, and certain batteries are examples of what type of items?

Low hazard.

What should storage personnel be alert for when performing a routine surveillance of storage areas?


For expired shelf life dates or for inspection/test dates that have passed.


How often should inspection personnel monitor the storage conditions of chemical and petroleum products?

Monthly.


How long must the completed chemical monthly inspection checklist be maintained?

Minimum of 1 year.

What governs the testing of aircraft and ground equipment lubricants and oils?


Retest cycle dates.

What is the goal of the ESSOH–MIS?


Manage, track, and report hazardous material usage by ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed to order and receive hazardous material.

What is the responsibility of all organizations that have excess serviceable shelf life materials?


To turn in the unused quantity to the HAZMAT pharmacy.

Why does the HAZMAT pharmacy review residual materiel upon receiving a new requirement for hazardous materiel?


For possible free issue instead of placing a demand on supply.

What are the storage requirements for Top Secret materiel?


A class A vault is required under the control of the designated primary or subordinate Top Secret control officer. The area must be controlled and alarmed.

What are the storage requirements for Secret and Confidential materiel?


Must be stored in a class B vault or secure storage area. Storage areas must meet the supplemental safeguards outlined by local authorities.

How are precious metals stored?


In a security cage.

How often will the keys and locks be audited when key-operated high security padlocks are used to store classified materiel?


Each month.

How often will combinations be changed when combination padlocks are used to store classified materiel?


When a combination is placed in use, when an individual knowing the combination no longer requires access, when the combination has been subject to possible compromise, at least annually, and when taken out of use.

What is the purpose of SF 702, Security Container Check Sheet?


To show the location of the container and the names, home addresses, and home telephone numbers of the individuals having knowledge of the combination.

How are unit packs marked for ESD items?


With a sensitive electronic device unit pack label on the identification marking side of the unit pack.

How many yellow caution labels must be placed on each exterior container for an ESD item when the container exceeds one half cubic foot?


Two 4×4 inch labels.

What type cargo code stored on the item record identifies an ESD item?


Three.

if the asset is on a detail record, what action is taken to process an ESD item to a maintenance function for testing?


Using TRIC MSI and activity code C.

Where can an inspector open the unit pack of an ESD item if it is required?


In an ESD protective area.

What are the two categories of functional check assets?


(1) Assets, other than buildup items, that require extensive functional check after issue for installation.



(2) Assets identified by an inspector whose serviceability may be doubtful, due to apparent mishandling while in stock or being dropped

Who is designated to act as the maintenance contact point for functional check items?


An individual jointly agreed on by the accountable officer and the chief of maintenance.

Adequate proof of a functional check of an item is provided by the stamp or signature of what person?


The base maintenance inspector.

How does a supply inspector process an item to an organization for functional check?


By processing a C activity code ISU to the organization and shop.

How often must a functional check listing be run?


At least semiannually.

What is a type I shelf life code? Type II?


Type I alpha codes are for items with definite nonextendable shelf life. Type II numeric codes are for items with a shelf life that can be extended after completion of inspection, test, or restorative action.

How many days before their expiration date is type II shelf life items scheduled for serviceability testing?


15 to 45 days.


When an item is destroyed as a result of testing, what action do you take?



Process a turn-in with supply condition code H and action taken code 9.

Define an item that is suspect or unsuitable.

Items that, if used before inspection for verification of serviceability, could cause a hazardous condition or damage to personnel, property, or equipment.

How is a suspect item flagged on the item record?


By processing an FCD input with suspect materiel flag S.

How are customers notified of possible suspect items?


By daily bulletins, newsletters, or phone calls.

What management notice is output when a receipt or turn-in is processed against a stock number that is coded as a suspect item?


I302 management notice.

TCTO items are modified to the extent that their form, fit, or function is changed. How is this TCTO item identified on the item record?


With NPPC 4.

How are items requiring TCTO action, where modification will not require reidentification to a new NSN, identified on the item record?


By assignment of a TCTO flag.

Why does the inspector prepare an inquiry of all item records and detail records for the listed stock numbers on a TCTO?


To find out the total number of assets to be modified.

What information must be annotated on the cover letter to Maintenance Quality Control?


List by stock number the total number of spares on hand that require modification.

How often should you conduct an inspection of on-the-shelf TCTO items assigned either NPPC 4 or the TCTO flag?


Monthly.



What action must the inspector take when an item is received and they cannot determine if TCTO actions have been done?

Issue the item to the maintenance function for the necessary inspection or test


How are warranty and guaranty items identified?


On the container and in the purchase contract.

What information must be annotated on the
receiving document for warranty and guaranty items ?


Model, serial number, manufacturer’s name and address, and any other data required locally

What code is assigned to the item record of any warranty or guaranty item received?


IEX B.

How are aircraft tires stored?


In a cool, dry warehouse that is protected from sunlight.

How will unserviceable items be stored?


In a totally separate area from serviceable items. They will be tagged with the appropriate unserviceable tag and have a handwritten bin label identifying the location

How are WCDO items stored?


Using normal considerations for shelf life, hazardous materiels, and flammable materiels.

What are the four types of inventories?


(1) Complete.



(2) Sample.



(3) Special.



(4) In-use/in-place equipment

What is the purpose of the inventory schedule?


To ensure all assigned locations and details are inventoried at the correct frequency.

What is the inventory deadline date?


Julian date on which the inventory count begins

Within what period should all transactions applicable to locations scheduled for inventory be processed?


At least one day before the inventory deadline date.

As a minimum, what data should be included on the recap sheet?


TRIC, stock number, warehouse location, quantity, document number, and system designator.

What program writes inventory count records to a data base file and assigns freeze code C to all item records within the input parameter?


R12.

Count records are written for what type of item records?


Those with a serviceable balance and a warehouse location within the parameters of the request.

What is compared internally upon the input of the count images?


Physical count quantity and record balance.

What is produced when the CIC input count quantity is unequal to the item record balance?


An inventory recount image (IRC).

What product do you use to reconcile recap sheets after the completion of the inventory?


D04.

What is the purpose of the 365-day inventory request?


To identify items not inventoried during the regularly scheduled inventories.

What freeze code is assigned to the item record for special inventories?


Freeze code I.

How is a freeze code assigned when an insufficient balance for a degraded issue transaction is detected?


Automatically by in-line programs.

To request a special inventory, what document does the requesting activity prepare


Special inventory request (1GP).

What input removes freeze code I?


Special inventory count (IRC).


When is a physical recount performed on an inventory discrepancy?


Always.

What action must be performed before automatic adjustments to inventory discrepancies occur?


Physical inventory recount.

Specify the criteria for automatic adjustment.


Type account code B, controlled item code U, and total adjusted dollar value is less than $100 for
pilferable items and $1,000 for unclassified items.

What are the four categories of inventory discrepancies?


(1) Resolved discrepancies.



(2) Unresolved discrepancies that do not meet criteria for further research.



(3) Unresolved discrepancies where further research indicates no personal responsibility.



(4) Unresolved discrepancies where further research indicates evidence of personal responsibility.

When performing inventory research, why do you review the Serviceable Balance–No WHSE Location Listing?


To see if a different warehouse location was assigned


When researching an inventory shortage discrepancy, how far back do you go from the current date?


Go back to the last item record zero balance. If the error is not detected at this point and it is determined that more research is needed, continue back one year, or to the last inventory adjustment, or to the previous numeric DOLI.


What transaction adjusts the record balance and updates the applicable inventory accuracy records for a complete inventory?

An IRC

What type of items requires support documentation?


Inventory adjustments that don’t meet the automatic adjustment criteria.

What is a report of survey?


An official report of the facts and circumstances supporting the assessment of financial liability for the loss, damage, or destruction of Air Force property and serves as the basis for the government’s claim for restitution.

When is a financial liability officer appointed?


Only when the initial investigation results are insufficient to make a determination of whether or not negligence or abuse was the proximate cause of the loss, damage or destruction of government property

What must the ERRCD be for items assigned to a bench stock?


XB3

What does the master bench stock detail record identify?


Each item on a bench stock.

What TRIC is used to process requests for bench stock issues through customer service?


1BS.

What TRIC is used to change the authorization or delete a bench stock item?


2BS.


When should a bench stock have an MRA or an MAQ?


When items are placed on bench stock that are not supported by past demands.

What code can be used to protect a temporary large quantity of bench stock items from disposition?


An excess exception code.

When are quantity changes recommended during a review?


Only when there are substantial changes in consumption patterns.


Who has the final say as to whether an item is deleted or not?


The using activity.

What action is taken when an item doesn’t have an MRA but the organization representative feels it should not be deleted?


The item is extended until the next review.

How many bench stock review phases are there?


Three.

What listing is used to accomplish the monthly recommended additions, changes, and deletions in the phase I review?


The M04.


When a phase II semiannual bench stock review is conducted, within what time frame must the review be accomplished?


Within one workweek.

How often must SRD data and MRA levels validated?


Annually.

Which materiel handling principle provides the greatest economy in the movement of materiel?


The least handling is the best handling.

Which principle seeks to reduce the time required to travel a given distance?


Straight line flow.


Which materiel handling principle results in reducing the costs of operation (i.e., the simplification of maintenance, repair, storage, and issue procedures)?


Standardize equipment.

What problems can occur if you overload equipment capacity?


Excessive wear and tear on the equipment and increased accident potential

What type of warehouse system includes all types of conveyors and AS/RS?


MMHS.

What type of warehouse storage system includes many types of general purpose racks shelves, and bins?


SAS.

Whose responsibility is it to ensure a repair cycle item is returned in a reusable container?

Maintenance activity.

What category of reusable containers has an exterior container and are usually made up of metal, plastic, or synthetic materiel?


Long life.


What category of reusable containers should survive at least 10 round trips, and are usually made up of plywood, wood, or fiberboard?


Short life.

Define NWRM?


Any components that are critical to launch, enable, inhibit, and authenticate status (code and critical components); are classified or become classified once installed and used; serialized items installed on operationally deployed weapons systems; items removed/replaced as an end item (there are critical parts inside but are not normally removed separately).

What is the primary reference used for NWRM?


CJCSI 3150.04.

Define classified property.


Material that requires protection in the interest of national security.

What must be ensured in order to achieve positive inventory control of NWRM?


A management environment must ensure each item is identified, accounted for, secured, segregated, and/or handled in a manner to ensure its safeguarding and integrity at all times

What AFI is used by AF organizations that will formally designate in writing; personnel permitted and authorized to accept controlled materiel?


AFI 31–401.

Who is responsible to train all personnel required to handle controlled materiel properly?


LRS Chief Inspector.

How often are code components inventoried as designated in STRATCOM guidance?


At 15, 30 and/or 90 days intervals.

How are copies of source documents for classified items stamped or handwritten?


Stamped in red ink with the words "Classified Item."

For controlled, sensitive, classified and pilferable items, where are shipping documentation placed?


Inside all containers rather than on the outside.

What does materiel management activities sign to maintain custodial accountability?


DD Form 1907 or carrier furnished document.

Who is responsible for the health of assigned items to meet mission requirements?


Item manager.

Who accounts for assets at both organic and contract repair facilities?


AFMC item management team.

GATES users can generate reports at what levels?


Headquarters and unit levels.

What information is used to query GATES?


Passenger name, aircraft tail number, transportation control number, pallet ID, or mission number.

What is the goal for LIMS–EV?



Achieve enterprise views and enterprise interoperability and eliminate stovepipe capabilities that drive users to multiple systems.

The Asset Management system uses which type of automated software to provide Materiel Management personnel with: (1) a reduction in data entry errors, (2) an increase in the timeliness of the data flow to and from the Materiel Management System, and (3) real-time access to asset information


Automated input technology (AIT) and the client/server architecture.

What function in ES–S is available to users who want to update their customer records?


Maintain Customer function.

This report displays all items not pulled based on the report criteria selected by the user


Items not pulled


The Items Not Received report shows all items that have not been received by the customer for the given selection criteria. What type of data is used to filter through this report?

By SRAN and any of the following combinations: TRIC, Priority, NWRM Only, Stock Number, Document Number, Created Date/Time (Range), or Warehouse Location (Range).

Access to Asset Management reports can be accessed by way of the Asset Management drop-down menu on the ES–S Home Page. List the report categories.


All Open Records, Creation to Delivery Times, Customer Validation, Inactive Customers, Items Delivered, Items not Pulled, Items Not Put Away, Items Not Received, Items Put Away, and TCNs Received.

What is a business area?


A logical grouping of database tables or views that apply to your specific data requirements.


What are workbooks and worksheets?

A workbook is like a three-ring-binder filled with specific data for reports. The workbook has pages, or worksheets, that contain data for different options of the report.

What is the relationship called that must exist between different data elements before a user can select data from different folders?


Joins

What are your initial options for workbooks in Discoverer?


Create a new workbook or Open an existing workbook

What are the four workbook display options?


Table, Crosstab, Page-Detail Table, and Page-Detail Crosstab.

What is the difference between Discoverer Plus and Discoverer Viewer?


Plus is a live interaction with the database. Information retrieved with Viewer is taken from the most current snapshot of the database.

What report types are listed in Discoverer Viewer?


Pre-defined reports.

What does Export allow you to do?


Transfer data to other application formats.

What component allows the capability to view assets across the logistics chain community?


Enterprise Asset Visibility (EAV).

How many DODACCs can be searched when using the Filter by DODAAC?


One or many.

In what three legacy systems does ES-S provide the capability to query and view orders?


Materiel Management System; D035A; D035K.

What are the three sections of the Order Selection Page?


Primary Selection Criteria, Secondary Selection Criteria, Display Criteria.

When using the Display Criteria to submit order queries, how many separate sort orders for the return data may be selected?


Three.

When viewing the Order List Page, what are the order details based on?


Primary and Secondary Selection Criteria.

What function enhances your ability to efficiently query transaction information for internal and external audits?


Audit Data Query.

How does entering multiple key fields affect your results?

The more key fields entered, the narrower the search results will be.

The D035E compute user stock levels for what types of items?


ERRCD XD.

What process or system provides stock number transaction history and an interrogation capability to display the history?


Recoverable Assembly Process (RAMP).

What provides a single, on-line interface to multiple logistics information systems managed by the DOD and GSA?


Logistics Information Network (LINK).

What system is DLA’s materiel management system?


Standard Automated Materiel Management System (SAMMS).

What system provides transactional information to VLIPS?


Defense Automated Addressing System (DAAS).

Which gang is used to process reports?


Secondary.

If your primary gang is 3; what is your secondary gang number?


7.

What terminal emulation program provides the "look" of the green screens common in the days prior to PCs?


INFOConnect.


What are two very important entries required for the session profile and to complete the INFOConnect configuration?

Position identifier (PID); site identifier (SID).

What are the five components of IPF?


(1). Command Language.



(2). User Assistance (UA) 1100.



(3) Edit 1100.



(4) Distributed Data Processing (DDP).



(5) Procedures.

What location in memory allows users to enter data or make changes to existing information?


Workspace.

Which IPF–1100 keywords are in a consistent format and are easy-to-learn and easy-to-remember?


Command Language.


What assistance provides online help to the user of the interactive processing facility (IPF)?


User Assistance (UA) 1100.


When in full screen mode, where must general editing commands be entered?

Command line at the top of the display.

What is the primary role of SIFS?


To dispatch incoming and outgoing data images for each supply account.

What files provide users with the capability to re-direct specified TRICs or program images to another file?


SIFS user files.

What is the purpose of SIFS residue files?


SIFS residue files are designed to ensure any inbound or outbound images that could not be identified or dispatched are cleared in a timely manner