POOW Board Flashcards
Primary Responsibilities of POOW
Assume Watch, Assist OOD, Make 1MC announcements, Maintain QD, Ensure 12’O Clocks reports are turned in and provided to MOOW for delivery
If the CO arrives prior to Reveille, do you announce them?
No (No 1MC calls prior to Reveille)
In the event of Force Protection Alert, What would POOW do?
Maintain 360 Awareness, Seek Cover/Shelter
General Alarm Color
Red
Chemical Alarm Color
Green
Collision Alarm Color
Yellow
Papa Flag
“Recall”
Quebec Flag
“All Ship Recall”
Bravo Flag
“Transportation of Ammo/Fuel”
How do you call for Stopping Oil?
“Cease all pumping”
12’O Clock Report Verbage
“Good Morning Sir/Ma’am. The Officer of the Deck sends his/her respects and wishes to inform you of the approaching hour, 12’O Clock. With all reports in hand, respectfully request to strike 8 bells on time.”
8 Bells
Ding-Ding X4
0600 1MC
“Reveille, Reveille. All hands heave out.”
0730 1MC (Dry-Dock)
“Liberty Expires on Board for All hands.”
Sunrise 1MC
“Observe Sunrise.”
Sunset 1MC
“Observe Sunset.”
0730 1MC (Colors)
“Muster the color-guard on the QD with the OOD.”
0800 1MC (Colors)
“Attention to Colors” (Whistle)