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ABF E-5 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuels) · Effective September 2026 · 15 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. MIL-HDBK-844B(AS)
    AIRCRAFT REFUELING HANDBOOK FOR NAVY/MARINE CORPS AIRCRAFT
  2. MIL-STD-3004D(WITH CHANGE-1)
    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE QUALITY ASSURANCE/SURVEILLANCE FOR FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS
    App B
  3. NAVAIR 00-80T-109(2024)
    AIRCRAFT REFUELING NATOPS MANUAL
  4. NAVAIR 00-80T-120(2024)
    CVN FLIGHT/HANGAR DECK NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 8
  5. NAVEDTRA 14322B
    AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE (FUELS) (ABF)
  6. NAVSEA S6225-Z9-MMA-010(REVISION-1)
    JP-5 TRANSFER PUMPS MODEL X3NF-GMA
    MAINTENANCE MANUAL
  7. NAVSEA S6226-ZF-OMI-010
    CATAPULT CYLINDER LUBE OIL PUMP
  8. NAVSEA S9086-RK-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-505)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 505 PIPING SYSTEMS
    Sec 1
  9. NAVSEA S9086-SN-STM-010(CHAPTER-541)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 541 SHIP FUEL AND FUEL SYSTEMS
  10. NAVSEA S9086-SP-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-542)(REVISION-7)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 542 GASOLINE AND JP-5 FUEL SYSTEMS
  11. NAVSEA S9542-AB-MMO-010(WITH CHANGE-N)
    CENTRIFUGAL PURIFIER, JP-5 JET FUEL MODEL B214A
  12. NAVSEA S9542-AE-MMO-010(REVISION-2)
    JP-5 JET FUEL CENTRIFUGAL PURIFIER, MODEL B214AS-300
  13. NAVSEA S9542-AL-MMM-010(REVISION-4)
    AIRCRAFT FUEL/DEFUEL STATIONS IN CVNS WITH CLA-VAL INSTALLATIONS
  14. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT MANUAL
  15. OPNAV M-5100.23(WITH CHANGE-3)
    NAVY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANUAL
    App G

Exam topics

7 topics · 21 subtopics

What this exam covers, from the official topics list published with the bib.

Below Decks Equip, Maint & OpsFuels Console · Fuels System Filters · Fuels System Valves And Valve Manifolds · Systems and Pumps · Tanks
Catapult Lube Oil System Maint & OpsLube Oil Components & Maint · Lube Oil Procedures
Flight/Hangar Deck Equip, Maint & OpsMOGAS Procedures · Shipboard Fueling and Defueling
JP-5 Centrifugal Purifier Maint & OpsCentrifugal Purifier Components · Purifier Maintenance And Operations
Quality SurveillanceCharacteristics Of Fuels · Quality Surveillance Maintenance And Operations
Shore Based Fueling Equip & OpsAircraft Fueling Methods · Aviation Fuels Safety Procedures · Fueling Equipment · Operating Procedures · Refueling Maintenance Program
Technical Administration3M Programs · Quality Assurance (QA) Program · Technical Library
Official notes and source
  1. Reference links previously provided on this site have been permanently removed to comply with DoD security policies.
  2. This BIBLIOGRAPHY is provided by NAC to document the REFERENCES used by a subject matter expert (a Navy Chief in the rating) as the basis for writing the questions on the RESERVE Navy Advancement exam that will be given to SELECTED RESERVE (SELRES) PERSONNEL in February 2027. All exam questions are developed by rating subject matter experts utilizing the latest Occupational Standards provided by NAVMAC.
  3. The questions for your exam are based on the references listed in this bibliography. If a reference has been updated since the exam was created and differs from the reference listed here, the information in the updated reference will be considered when the exam is scored.
  4. The Professional Military Knowledge (PMK) references are no longer listed as part of this document, since PMK questions are no longer part of the Navy-Wide Advancement Exam (NWAE). PMK knowledge will be measured through the separate Professional Military Knowledge Eligibility Exam (PMK-EE) and details on administration of this exam can be found in the current cycle NAVADMIN.
  5. If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.

Source: the official February 2027 E-5 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective September 2026).