1.10 Inport OOD

Question 1

Command Duty Officer (CDO)

Answer 1

Authorized by the CO to carry out the routine of the unit in port.
Receive eight o’clock reports from duty department officers and report condition of the unit to the CO

Question 2

Anti-Terrorism Watch Officer (ATTWO)

Answer 2

Tactically employs assets to defend the unit against terrorist attack when in port
Coordinates waterborne and shoreside ATFP security efforts

Question 3

Engineering Duty Officer (EDO)

Answer 3

Same duties as the EOOW underway, in addition to managing the duty section
Must be ready at all times to place the propulsion plant into operation in the event of emergency

Question 4

Petty Officer of the Watch (POOW)

Answer 4

Assist the OOD in supervising the watch team
Maintains the deck log and supervises the use of the 1MC
Can serve as a second pair of eyes on the quarterdeck and double-check the ship’s routine

Question 5

Messenger of the Watch (MOOW)

Answer 5

Performs various routine duties tasked by the OOD or POOW
Maintain visitor log and access badges; maintaining the cleanliness of the quarterdeck/brow
Can be the primary contact when visitors request access to the ship

Question 6

Sounding-and-Security Watch

Answer 6

Assigned for additional and increased physical security.
Be alert for evidence of sabotage, theft, and hazards.

Question 7

Duty Master-at-Arms

Answer 7

Responsible for conducting periodic musters of restricted crew, supervising the performance of extra duty, and routine inspections of various spaces

Question 8

Duties of the OOD

Answer 8

Designated by the commanding officer (CO) to be in charge of the unit.
Carry out the ship’s routine ensuring the CO, XO, DHs are informed of circumstances that require changes to that routine.

Question 9

Standard Comms Equipment

Answer 9

1MC
Ship’s Service Phone
Handheld Radios
QD Alarms
Sound-powered phones

Question 10

Ship’s Deck Log

Answer 10

Contains a chronological record of events that occurred during the watch.
POOW makes entries

Question 11

Exempted Entries

Answer 11

OPNAVINST 3100.7
A ship may be exempt from recording daily entries in the deck log, ONLY under specific circumstances:
By direction, for ships engaged in special operations
Scheduled period of overhaul, conversion, or inactivation

Question 12

Types of required Operational/Nav entries

Answer 12

Accidents
Actions
Propulsion

Question 13

Types of required personnel entries

Answer 13

Arrival/Departure of the CO
Honors, Ceremonies, and Visits
Unexplained or Unauthorized absences

Question 14

First Substitution

Answer 14

Absence of the flag officer or unit commander

Question 15

Second Substitution

Answer 15

Absence of the chief of staff

Question 16

Third Substitution

Answer 16

Absence of the CO
Absence of the XO, if the CO is on leave (>72 hours)

Question 17

Fourth Substitution

Answer 17

Absence of the civil or military official

Question 18

Senior Officer Present Afloat (SOPA)

Answer 18

Officer in charge of the other ships in port (or on that pier)
Usually ship whose CO is most senior on the pier

Question 19

Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)

Answer 19

Agreements addressing the status of U.S. armed forces while present in a foreign country.
Most common issue addressed is which country may exercise criminal jurisdiction over U.S. personnel.
Peacetime documents and therefore do not address the rules of war, the Laws of Armed Conflict, or the Laws of the Sea.

Question 20

Routine Evolutions Inport

Answer 20

Twelve O’Clock Reports
Working Parties
Newly Reporting Personnel
Ship Visits
Pumping the Bilge
Dumping Trash
Noise Regulations
Pumping Collection and Holding Tank (CHT)
Pier Sweepers
Eight O’Clock Reports

Question 21

Relieving the Watch

Answer 21

Inspect spaces/personnel
Examine log
Understand permissions
Sign log