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AWF E-5 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Naval Aircrewmen (Mechanical) · Effective September 2026 · 27 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. BUPERSINST 1326.4F
    ADMINISTRATION OF ENLISTED FLIGHT ORDERS, CAREER ENLISTED FLYER INCENTIVE PAY, AND HAZARDOUS DUTY INCENTIVE PAY FOR AERIAL FLIGHT
  2. CNAF M-3710.7(2025)
    NATOPS GENERAL FLIGHT AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
    App AApp DApp ECh 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7Ch 8Ch 10Ch 11
  3. COMNAVAIRFORINST 1542.7E
    NAVY AND MARINE CORPS CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
  4. COMNAVAIRFORINST 3500.1D
    SQUADRON TRAINING AND READINESS
  5. COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2E
    THE NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (NAMP)
    App AApp ECh 3Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 9Ch 10Ch 14Ch 15
  6. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-50(2023)
    PERSONNEL RECOVERY
    App K
  7. NAVAIR 00-25-100(2025)
    NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS LIBRARY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
    WP 013 00
  8. NAVAIR 00-80T-109(2024)
    AIRCRAFT REFUELING NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 11Ch 12
  9. NAVAIR 00-80T-113(2023)
    AIRCRAFT SIGNALS NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 2
  10. NAVAIR 00-80T-123(2024)
    AIRCREW SYSTEMS NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 4Ch 8Ch 10
  11. NAVAIR 00-80T-96(2025)
    U.S. NAVY SUPPORT EQUIPMENT COMMON BASIC HANDLING & SAFETY MANUAL
    WP 002 00WP 003 00WP 005 00WP 007 00WP 009 00WP 014 00
  12. NAVAIR 01-1A-35(WITH CHANGE-3)
    MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE, AND DEPOT AIRCRAFT FUEL CELLS AND TANKS
    WP 007 00
  13. NAVAIR 01-1A-509-1(WITH CHANGE-1)
    CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL VOLUME I CORROSION PROGRAM AND CORROSION THEORY
    Ch 2Ch 3
  14. NAVAIR 01-1A-509-2(WITH CHANGE-1)
    ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE AND DEPOT LEVEL MAINTENANCE CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL VOLUME II AIRCRAFT
    Ch 2Ch 3
  15. NAVAIR 01-1B-50(WITH CHANGE-1)
    JOINT SERVICE TECHNICAL MANUAL ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE, AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCE
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4
  16. NAVAIR 04-10-506(2024)
    TECHNICAL MANUAL INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, STORAGE AND DISPOSITION INSTRUCTIONS ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE, AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE AIRCRAFT TIRES AND TUBES
    Sec III
  17. NAVAIR 15-01-500(2025)
    PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AIRCRAFT
    Ch 4
  18. NAVEDTRA 14008A
    AVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE (AD)
    App ACh 1Ch 6Ch 8
  19. NAVEDTRA 14009B
    AVIATION ELECTRICIAN'S MATE (AE)
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8
  20. NAVEDTRA 14014B
    AIRMAN (AN)
    Ch 11Ch 13
  21. NAVEDTRA 14022A
    AVIATION MAINTENANCE RATINGS (AMR)
    Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6
  22. NAVEDTRA 14256A
    TOOLS AND THEIR USES
    Ch 2
  23. NAVEDTRA 14315B
    AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC (AM)
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 8Ch 10
  24. NAVEDTRA 14327
    AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC E
    Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8
  25. NAVPERS 18068F VOLUME II(1/2026)
    MANUAL OF NAVY ENLISTED MANPOWER AND PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS VOLUME II NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATIONS (NECS)
    Ch 4
  26. NTTP 3-50.3(2023)
    SURVIVAL, EVASION AND RECOVERY MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR SURVIVAL, EVASION, AND RECOVERY
    Ch II
  27. OPNAVINST 3750.6T
    NAVAL AVIATION SAFETY PROGRAM
    Ch 3

Exam topics

5 topics · 21 subtopics

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

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE FUNDAMENTALSMAINTENANCE DOCUMENTATION · NAMP · QA PROGRAMS · SAFE-FOR-FLIGHT · SUPPLY
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMSAIRFRAMES & HYDRAULICS · ECS & UTILITIES · ELECTRICAL & AVIONICS · POWER PLANTS & FUEL
AIRCREW DUTIES & FUNDAMENTALSSAFETY EQUIPMENT · SAFETY PROCEDURES · SAR · SQUADRON OPS · WEIGHTS & BALANCES
AIRCREW TRAINING & ADMINISTRATIONAIRCREW READINESS · CRM · NATOPS · RESPONSIBILTIES
LINE OPERATIONSHANDLING · SERVICING · SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
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).