Weps Flashcards
Department Head (GUN BOSS)
LT Barba
Ordnance Handling Officer (OHO)?
LTJG Fennel
G-1
Flight Deck
G-2
Armory
G-3
Magazine Crew
G-4
Security
G-5
Ordnance Control/ Admin
Why was the Ammunition and Explosive Handling Personnel Qualification and Certification (QUAL/CERT) Program Established?
Parachute Flare accident in 1966 onboard the USS Oriskany.
Qual/Cert instruction
OPNAVISNT 8023.24C
NAVSEA OP 4
AO at sea bible
What does HERO stand for?
Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance
HERO Definition?
Process of keeping weapons from prematurely detonating
Classifications of HERO?
4
Safe
Susceptible
Unsafe
Unreliable
AIM?
AERIAL INTERCEPT GUIDED MISSILE
AGM?
AIR SURFACE ATTACK GUIDED MISSILE
ATM?
AIR LAUNCHED TRAINING GUIDED MISSILE
CBU?
CLUSTER BOMB UNIT
APKWS?
ADVANCED PRECISION KILL WEAPONS SYSTEM
Active Homing Guidance?
Signal is transmitted from missile to target then back to missile
Semi-active Homing Guidance?
Missile sees targets from an external source
Passive Homing Guidance?
Target sends signal for missile. (LISTENS ONLY)
First MCPON?
GMC Delbert D. Black
Who is AOC John W. Finn
Only AO to receive the Medal of Honor