AO2 · E-5 BIBLIOGRAPHY · FEBRUARY 2027 EXAMReserve (SELRES)

AO E-5 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Aviation Ordnanceman · Effective September 2026 · 42 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2E
    THE NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (NAMP)
    App ACh 1Ch 3Ch 10
  2. NAVAIR 00-80T-105(2025)
    CV NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 7
  3. NAVAIR 01-1A-509-1(WITH CHANGE-1)
    CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL VOLUME I CORROSION PROGRAM AND CORROSION THEORY
    Ch 1
  4. NAVAIR 11-140-14(WITH CHANGE-2)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY CHECKLIST 20MM AMMUNITION LOADING A/A49E-27 GUN SYSTEM
  5. NAVAIR 11-140-17(WITH CHANGE-2)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY MANUAL JOINT DIRECT ATTACK MUNITIONS (JDAM) FLEET MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec IISec IVSec VIII
  6. NAVAIR 11-140-18(WITH CHANGE-1)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY MANUAL LASER GUIDED BOMBS (LGBS) FLEET MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec IIISec VIII
  7. NAVAIR 11-140-25(2025)
    ARMAMENT WEAPONS SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (AWSE) CONFIGURATION MANUAL ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec 1Sec IIISec IV
  8. NAVAIR 11-140-5(WITH CHANGE-1)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY MANUAL MK 80/BLU SERIES GENERAL PURPOSE BOMBS, MK 77 FIRE BOMBS AND PRACTICE BOMBS FLEET MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec IISec V
  9. NAVAIR 11-140-6.1(VOLUME-1)(2025)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY MANUAL AIR-LAUNCHED GUIDED MISSILES AND SELECTED VEHICLES VOLUME 1 AIR-INTERCEPT MISSILES (TACTICAL) ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec II
  10. NAVAIR 11-140-6.2(VOLUME-2)(2025)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS ASSEMBLY MANUAL AIR-LAUNCHED GUIDED MISSILES AND SELECTED VEHICLES VOLUME 2 AIR-GROUND MISSILES (TACTICAL) ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERMEDIATE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
    Sec XX
  11. NAVAIR 11-5A-17(WITH CHANGE-6)
    DESCRIPTION SAFETY, HANDLING, AND COMPATIBILITY INSTRUCTIONS AIRCRAFT GENERAL PURPOSE BOMBS, FIRE BOMBS, PRACTICE BOMBS, AND COMPONENTS
    Table FO-1
  12. NAVAIR 11-75A-116(2025)
    AIRCRAFT GUIDED MISSLE LAUNCHER MODEL LAU-116/A PART NUMBERS 74G730301-1005 AND 74G730301-1006 MODEL LAU-116A/A PART NUMBERS 74A730301-1017, 74A730301-1018, 139046-5, AND OR 139046-6
    WP 006 00
  13. NAVAIR 11-75A-26(2024)
    EJECTOR UNIT RACK ASSEMBLY BRU-32A/A PART NUMBERS 1534AS100 (J013400-527) AND 1534AS5000 (J013400-531) AND BRU-32B/A PART NUMBER 1534AS7000
    WP 002 00
  14. NAVAIR 11-75A-603(2024)
    ORGANIZATIONAL AND INTERMEDIATE LEVEL MAINTENANCE WITH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN IMPROVED MULTIPLE EJECTOR RACK (IMER) MODEL BRU-41/A PART NUMBER 1348AS100 IMPROVED TRIPLE EJECTOR RACK (ITER) MODEL BRU-42/A PART NUMBER 1348AS500
    WP 003 00
  15. NAVAIR 11-75A-79(2025)
    AIRCRAFT GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHER MODEL LAU-117A(V)2/A PART NUMBER 3384400-120
  16. NAVAIR 11-95GAU21-1(2019)
    GAU-21 .50 CALIBER MACHINE GUN SYSTEM PART NUMBER 3528901070
    WP 006 00
  17. NAVAIR 11-95M61-1(2020)
    M61A1 20MM AUTOMATIC GUN PART NUMBER 7791641 M61A2 20MM AUTOMATIC GUN PART NUMBER 12913464
    Sec IISec V
  18. NAVAIR A1-F18EA-LWS-000(WITH CHANGE-1)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS/STORES LOADING MANUAL NAVY MODEL F/A-18E/F AND EA-18G AIRCRAFT
    Sec IISec IIISec IVSec XVIII
  19. NAVAIR A1-H60RA-LWS-000(2023)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS/STORES LOADING MANUAL NAVY MODEL MH-60R HELICOPTER
    Sec IVSec IXSec VIISec VIII
  20. NAVAIR A1-H60SA-LWS-000(2025)
    AIRBORNE WEAPONS/STORES LOADING MANUAL NAVY MODEL MH-60S HELICOPTER
    Sec X
  21. NAVAIR A1-P8AAA-LWS-000(2025)
    AIRBORNE WEAPON/STORES LOADING MANUAL NAVY MODEL P-8A AIRCRAFT
    Sec IISec X
  22. NAVEDTRA 14313B
    AVIATION ORDNANCEMAN (AO)
    Ch 1Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9Ch 11Ch 12Ch 14Ch 17
  23. NAVSEA OP 2173 VOLUME 1(REVISION-15)
    APPROVED HANDLING EQUIPMENT FOR WEAPONS AND EXPLOSIVES
    Ch 2Ch 4Ch 5Ch 9Ch 31
  24. NAVSEA OP 2173 VOLUME 2(REVISION-15)
    APPROVED HANDLING EQUIPMENT FOR WEAPONS AND EXPLOSIVES
    Ch 9Ch 48Ch 49Ch 59
  25. NAVSEA OP 3565(VOLUME-2)(REVISION-20)
    ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION HAZARDS (HAZARDS TO ORDNANCE)
    App C
  26. NAVSEA OP 4(REVISION-13)
    AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVE SAFETY AFLOAT
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 11
  27. NAVSEA OP 5(REVISION-8)
    AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES SAFETY ASHORE
    Ch 4Ch 5Ch 7Ch 10Ch 11
  28. NAVSEA S9086-XG-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-700)(REVISION-9)
    NAVAL SHIPS TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 700 SHIPBOARD ARMS, AMMUNITION, AND EXPLOSIVES HANDLING AND STOWAGE
    Sec 5
  29. NAVSEA S9086-ZN-STM-010(CHAPTER-772)(REVISION-5)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 772 CARGO AND WEAPONS ELEVATORS
    Sec 2Sec 3Sec 4Sec 6
  30. NAVSEA S9522-AA-HBK-010(REVISION-4)
    DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK MAGAZINE SPRINKLING SYSTEMS
    Ch 3
  31. NAVSEA SW020-AF-HBK-010(REVISION-8)
    MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER AND SHIPPING INSPECTOR'S MANUAL FOR AMMUNITION, EXPLOSIVES AND RELATED HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
    Ch 4
  32. NAVSEA SW020-AG-SAF-010(REVISION-11)
    NAVY TRANSPORTATION SAFETY MANUAL FOR AMMUNITION, EXPLOSIVES AND RELATED HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
    Ch 2Ch 5Ch 8Ch 9
  33. NAVSEA SW023-AJ-WHS-010(REVISION-1)
    HANDLING AND STOWAGE OF AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT AMMUNITION ABOARD AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS
    Sec II
  34. NAVSEA SW050-AB-MMA-010 VOLUME 1(REVISION-7)
    PYROTECHNIC, SCREENING, MARKING, AND COUNTERMEASURE DEVICES DESCRIPTION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
    Ch 5Ch 11
  35. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT MANUAL
    SECTION I CHAPTER 2
  36. NAVSUP P-538(REVISION-6)
    MANAGEMENT OF MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT (MHE)
    Ch 3Ch 5Ch 8Ch 9
  37. NAVSUP P-724(REVISION-25)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    CONVENTIONAL ORDNANCE STOCKPILE MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
    App 3Ch 6Ch 9
  38. NAVSUP P-805(REVISION-6)(WITH CHANGE-18)
    NAVY AND MARINE CORPS CONVENTIONAL AMMUNITION SENTENCING RECEIPT, SEGREGATION, STORAGE, ISSUE AND FLEET SENTENCING
    App AApp DCh 1
  39. OPNAV M-8000.16(2021)
    THE NAVAL ORDNANCE MANAGEMENT POLICY (NOMP) MANUAL
    VOLUME I SECTION 1, I SECTION 13
  40. OPNAVINST 3591.1G
    SMALL ARMS TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION
    Ch 1Ch 3
  41. OPNAVINST 5530.13D
    U.S. NAVY CONVENTIONAL ARMS, AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES PHYSICAL SECURITY POLICY MANUAL
    App BCh 2Ch 6
  42. OPNAVINST 8023.24D
    NAVY PERSONNEL CONVENTIONAL AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES HANDLING QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
    Encl 1Encl 2Encl 3Encl 4

Exam topics

6 topics · 22 subtopics

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

Administrative Management3M. · AMMO Admin · Explosive Safety · NAMP · QUAL/CERT
Ammunition Stowage & CompatabilityCargo/Weapons Elevators · Characteristics & Procedures · Integrity & Security · Stowage
Armament Systems Ops & MaintenanceA/C Configuration & Characteristics · Testing & Maintenance · Weapons Delivery Systems
Ordnance & Handling ProceduresAssembly & Disassembly · Loading & Downloading · Markings & Characteristics · Transportation
Small Arms & CSWs OperationsMaintenance · Procedures · Types
Weapons SE Handling & MaintenanceAWSE · MHE · OHE
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  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.
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Source: the official February 2027 E-5 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective September 2026).