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34 Cards in this Set
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What is the Weapons Department Head referred to as? ON WRITTEN TEST/BOARD |
- Gun Boss
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What does OHO stand for?
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- Ordnance Handling Officer
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How many divisions is the Weapons Department comprised of?
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5
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What is the G-1 Division?
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Hangar Bay (AWSE) and Flight Deck Ordnance
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What is the G-2 Division?
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Ships Armory/Torpedoes/Magazine Sprinklers
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What is the G-3 Division?
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Bomb Assembly/Magazines
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What is the G-4 Division?
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Elevators
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What is the G-5 Division?
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Administration/QA/Ordnance Control/Logistics
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What does HERO stand for?
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Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance
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What does AIM stand for?
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Air Intercept Missile
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The MK-82/BLU-111, MK-83/BLU-110, MK-84/BLU-109 are what type of bombs?
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General Purpose
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How much doe the General purpose bombs weigh?
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MK-82/BLU-111 – 500 lbsMK-83/BLU-110 – 1,000 lbs, MK-84/BLU-109 – 2,000 lbs
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What does JDAM stand for?
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Joint Direct Attack Munitions
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What GBU’s are used as JDAMS?
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GBU-38 – GPS guided BLU-111, GBU-32 – GPS guided BLU-110, GBU-31 – GPS guided BLU-109
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What does LGB stand for?
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Laser Guided Bombs
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What type of gun are the M61A1 and M61A2?
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20 MM six-barrel rotary-action automatic guns
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What are the guns capable firing rates?
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4,000 and 6,600 rounds per minute
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What type of ammunition is TP?
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-Target Practice
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What type of ammunition is SAPHEI?
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Semi Armor Piercing High Explosive Incendiary
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What type of ammunition is TPT?
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Target Practice Tracer
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What type of ammunition is HEI?
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High Explosive Incendiary
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What does one yellow band on ammunition mean?
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High Explosives Present
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What do two yellow bands on ammunition mean?
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High Explosives Present and Thermally Protected
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What do three yellow bands on ammunition mean?
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High Explosives Present, Thermally Protected and Insensitive Explosive Filler
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What do four yellow bands on ammunition mean (3 on nose, 1 on tail)?
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High Explosives, Thermally Protected, Insensitive Explosive Filler, and is Low Collateral Damage
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What does a brown band on ammunition mean?
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Rocket motor/JATO’s and/or low explosive
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What does a black band on ammunition mean?
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Armor piercing ammunition
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What does a light green band on ammunition mean?
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Smoke or “marker” ammunition
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What does a white band on ammunition mean?
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Illuminating ammunition, or ammunition that produces a colored light
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What does a light blue band on ammunition mean?
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Practice or dummy ammunition
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What does a bronze/gold/brass band on ammunition mean?
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Dummy/drill/inert ammunition not for firing, for handling, loading, testing, display
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What are upper-stage elevators used for? We have 3 Upper-stage elevators
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Transporting weapons from second deck to flight deck for staging/loading onto aircraft
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What are lower-stage elevators used for? We have 9 Lower-stage elevators
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Transporting weapons from magazines to Hangar Bay for staging.
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What does AWSE stand for?
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Armament Weapons Support Equipment
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