14343A Flashcards
What are the key components of an effective Maintenance Material Management (3M) system, as outlined in NAVEDTRA 14343A?
A. Maintenance schedules, crew assignments, and supply inventory
B. Planning, scheduling, and execution of maintenance tasks
C. Crew uniforms, communication protocols, and navigation charts
D. Ship’s logbooks, medical supplies, and emergency protocols
B
During Amphibious Operations, what factors are crucial in determining the feasibility of a beach landing operation?
A. Seafloor composition, local wildlife, and weather conditions
B. Terrain, enemy presence, and tidal currents
C. Availability of fresh water, local population density, and wind direction
D. Moon phase, cloud cover, and availability of aerial support
B
In Boat Handling Operations, what are the primary considerations when selecting appropriate small boats for specific tasks?
A. Boat color, crew preferences, and maximum speed
B. Payload capacity, stability, and maneuverability
C. Fuel efficiency, communication equipment, and navigation aids
D. Boat length, number of oars, and emergency flotation devices
B
What are the key elements of effective Communications protocols during naval operations, especially in challenging environments?
A. Clear language, minimal radio usage, and standardized codes
B. Encryption, frequency hopping, and secure channels
C. Non-verbal signals, semaphore, and Morse code
D. Loudspeakers, visual displays, and hand signals
B
During UNREP Operations, what are the safety measures to prevent accidents and ensure successful replenishment between ships?
A. Continuous high-speed maneuvers, quick transfers, and minimal crew involvement
B. Proper rigging, well-trained personnel, and constant communication between ships
C. Nighttime operations, dimmed lighting, and reduced engine noise
D. Maximum ship speed, minimal crew on deck, and automated transfer systems
B
What is the significance of “Preservation & Decking Fundamentals” in naval operations, and how does it contribute to the ship’s longevity?
A. It involves painting the ship’s exterior for aesthetic purposes.
B. It includes methods to protect the ship’s structure from corrosion and environmental damage.
C. It focuses on designing comfortable living quarters for the crew.
D. It deals with optimizing the ship’s engine efficiency for fuel savings.
B
In Seaman’s Honors, Customs & Ceremonies, what are some of the traditional customs followed during a Change of Command ceremony?
A. Crew performs a dance, presents gifts to the outgoing commander, and sings a farewell song.
B. Flags are exchanged, speeches are made, and a ceremonial sword is passed to the incoming commander.
C. Crew members engage in a friendly race, followed by a banquet.
D. A grand fireworks display marks the event.
B
During CONREP (Connected Replenishment), what are the challenges faced, and how are they overcome to ensure the safe transfer of goods between ships at sea?
A. High waves and strong winds are mitigated by deploying additional crew members to stabilize the load.
B. Precise maneuvering, synchronized speed adjustments, and specialized equipment are utilized to maintain connection.
C. Aerial drones are used to transfer goods between ships, avoiding the need for direct connection.
D. Ships anchor together to ensure stability during the transfer process.
B
