AWFC · E-7 BIBLIOGRAPHY · JANUARY 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS
AWF E-7 Bibs · January 2027
Naval Aircrewmen (Mechanical) · Effective July 2026 · Revised by the Navy (revision 2) · 22 references on the Regular exam
- BUPERSINST 1326.4FADMINISTRATION OF ENLISTED FLIGHT ORDERS, CAREER ENLISTED FLYER INCENTIVE PAY, AND HAZARDOUS DUTY INCENTIVE PAY FOR AERIAL FLIGHT
- CNAF M-3710.7(2025)NATOPS GENERAL FLIGHT AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUALApp ACh 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7Ch 8Ch 10Ch 11Ch 12
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 1542.7ENAVY AND MARINE CORPS CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 3500.1DSQUADRON TRAINING AND READINESS
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2ETHE NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (NAMP)App AApp ECh 3Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9Ch 10Ch 12Ch 15Ch A
- JOINT PUBLICATION 3-50(2023)PERSONNEL RECOVERYApp A
- MAWTS-1 NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) MANUAL(10TH EDITION)MAWTS-1 NIGHT VISION DEVICE (NVD) MANUAL 10TH EDITIONApp A
- NAVAIR 00-25-100(2025)NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS LIBRARY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMWP 012 00WP 018 00
- NAVAIR 00-80T-123(2024)AIRCREW SYSTEMS NATOPS MANUALCh 8Ch 9Ch 10
- NAVAIR 01-1A-35(WITH CHANGE-3)MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE, AND DEPOT AIRCRAFT FUEL CELLS AND TANKSWP 005 00
- NAVAIR 01-1A-509-1(WITH CHANGE-1)CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL VOLUME I CORROSION PROGRAM AND CORROSION THEORYCh 3
- NAVAIR 01-1A-509-2(WITH CHANGE-1)ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE AND DEPOT LEVEL MAINTENANCE CLEANING AND CORROSION CONTROL VOLUME II AIRCRAFTCh 2Ch 9
- NAVAIR 01-1B-50(WITH CHANGE-1)JOINT SERVICE TECHNICAL MANUAL ORGANIZATIONAL, INTERMEDIATE, AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCEApp AApp BCh 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5
- NAVAIR 15-01-500(2025)PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AIRCRAFTCh 1Ch 2
- NAVEDTRA 14008AAVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE (AD)Ch 5Ch 10
- NAVEDTRA 14009BAVIATION ELECTRICIAN'S MATE (AE)Ch 1Ch 3Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVEDTRA 14014BAIRMAN (AN)Ch 13
- NAVEDTRA 14022AAVIATION MAINTENANCE RATINGS (AMR)Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVEDTRA 14327AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC ECh 4Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVPERS 15560D(WITH CHANGE-93)NAVAL MILITARY PERSONNEL MANUALArt 1220-010Art 1220-020
- OPNAV M-5100.23(WITH CHANGE-3)NAVY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANUALCh 2
- OPNAVINST 3750.6TNAVAL AVIATION SAFETY PROGRAMCh 2Ch 3Ch 5
Exam topics
4 topics · 18 subtopicsWhat 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
Substitute exams are given after the Regular exam to sailors who couldn't take it as scheduled. Study this list only if you're taking the substitute.
- BUPERSINST 1326.4EADMINISTRATION OF ENLISTED FLIGHT ORDERS, CAREER ENLISTED FLYER INCENTIVE PAY, AND HAZARDOUS DUTY INCENTIVE PAY FOR AERIAL FLIGHT
- CNAF M-3710.7(2025)NATOPS GENERAL FLIGHT AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUALApp DCh 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 8Ch 10Ch 11Ch 12Ch 14
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 1542.7DNAVY AND MARINE CORPS CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 3500.1DSQUADRON TRAINING AND READINESS
- COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2ETHE NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (NAMP)App ECh 2Ch 3Ch 5Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9Ch 10
- DOD 7000.14-R VOLUME 9(06-2023)DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION VOLUME 9: "TRAVEL POLICY" UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER)GENERAL INFO DEFINITIONS
- JOINT PUBLICATION 3-50(2023)PERSONNEL RECOVERYCh IVCh VI
- JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS(JTR)(2025)THE JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS AND DOD CIVILIAN EMPLOYEESCh 1
- NAVAIR 00-25-100(2024)NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS LIBRARY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMWP 018 00
- NAVAIR 00-80T-123(2024)AIRCREW SYSTEMS NATOPS MANUALCh 5Ch 8Ch 14
- NAVAIR 01-1B-50(2023)JOINT SERVICE TECHNICAL MANUAL AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCECh 3Ch 4Ch 6Ch 8
- NAVAIR 13-1-6.7-2-010(VOLUME-1)(2023)AIRCREW PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (CLOTHING) VOLUME 1WP 003 00
- NAVAIR 15-01-500(2018)PRESERVATION OF NAVAL AIRCRAFTCh 1
- NAVEDTRA 14008AAVIATION MACHINIST'S MATE (AD)Ch 1Ch 4Ch 8Ch 10
- NAVEDTRA 14009AAVIATION ELECTRICIAN'S MATE (AE)App ACh 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVEDTRA 14022AAVIATION MAINTENANCE RATINGS (AMR)Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
- NAVEDTRA 14315BAVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC (AM)Ch 2Ch 4
- NAVEDTRA 14327AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC ECh 5Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVPERS 15560D(WITH CHANGE-90)NAVAL MILITARY PERSONNEL MANUALArt 1220-010Art 1220-020
- NAVPERS 18068F VOLUME II(4/2024)MANUAL OF NAVY ENLISTED MANPOWER AND PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS VOLUME II NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATIONS (NECS)Ch 4
- OPNAV M-5100.23(WITH CHANGE-3)NAVY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MANUALCh 13
- OPNAVINST 3750.6SNAVAL AVIATION SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMCh 1Ch 3Ch 5Ch 7
Exam topics
4 topics · 18 subtopicsWhat 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
Official notes and source
- Reference links previously provided on this site have been permanently removed to comply with DoD security policies.
- 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 REGULAR Navy Advancement exam that will be given to ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL in January 2027. All exam questions are developed by rating subject matter experts utilizing the latest Occupational Standards provided by NAVMAC.
- 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.
- 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.
- If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.
Source: the official January 2027 E-7 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective July 2026).