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AWO E-5 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Naval Aircrewmen (Operator) · Effective September 2026 · 24 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. (U) P-8 MARITIME MANUAL(2025)
    (U) P-8 MARITIME MANUAL (U) TACMOBILE INTEGRATION
  2. ACINT COMPENDIUM(2025)
    ACINT COMPENDIUM
    SECTION AKULA SSN, KILO 4, KILO 4 SS, OSCAR II, RUSSIAN SEVERODVINSK, TYPE 209 SS, YUAN SSP
  3. AFTTP 3-1.TG(2025)
    (U) THREAT REFERENCE GUIDE
    Ch 1Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 10
  4. ATP-28 EDITION (E) VERSION (1) VOLUME I
    ALLIED ANTISUBMARINE WARFARE MANUAL - TACTICS AND PROCEDURES
    Ch 2
  5. C-210-1700B(WITH CHANGE-1)
    TRAINEE GUIDE FOR BASIC INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (ISAR) IMAGE INTERPRETATION COURSE
  6. CNAF M-3710.7(2025)
    NATOPS GENERAL FLIGHT AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
    Ch 8Ch 11
  7. COMBINED EMITTER DATABASE
    COMBINED EMITTER DATABASE
    TITLE CED, CYRANO IV, EGG DROP, FRONT DOME, N011M BARS-R, SCRUM HALF, SKY RING, SNOOP TRAY, SQUASH DOME, TIGER PAW, TOP DOME, TRICK SHOT
  8. COMPATRECONGRU/PACINST 3500.32F
    COMMANDER PATROL AND RECONNAISSANCE GROUP VP WING TRAINING MANUAL (P-8A & TACMOBILE)
    Ch 3PREFACE LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  9. D/E-2D-0039
    MULTISERVICE TACTICS TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES (SERE STUDENT HANDBOOK)
    Ch 8Ch 9Ch 10
  10. DODM 5200.01(VOLUME-1)(WITH CHANGE-3)
    DOD INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM: OVERVIEW, CLASSIFICATION, AND DECLASSIFICATION
  11. MSIC WEBSITE
    MISSILE AND SPACE INTELLIGENCE CENTER (MSIC)
    INFO SHEET I-HAWK, SA-6
  12. NAVAIR 00-80T-113(2023)
    AIRCRAFT SIGNALS NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 11
  13. NAVAIR 00-80T-123(09-2024)
    AIRCREW SYSTEMS NATOPS MANUAL
    Ch 8Ch 11
  14. NAVAIR A1-P8AAA-NFM-000(2023)
    NATOPS FLIGHT MANUAL NAVY MODEL P-8A AIRCRAFT
    Ch 7Ch 16
  15. NAVAIR-28-SSQ-500-1(REVISION-4)
    SONOBUOYS NAVY AIRCRAFT MODELS P-3, P-8, MH-60, AND NAVY VESSELS
  16. NAVEDTRA 14032
    AVIATION WARFARE SYSTEMS OPERATOR 3, MODULE 02--RADAR AND MAD
    App ICh 1
  17. NAVEDTRA 14190A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 18--RADAR PRINCIPLES
    Ch 1
  18. NTRP 3-21.69.1(2013)
    SONAR REFERENCE MANUAL
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7
  19. NTRP 3-22.4-P8A(2025)
    P-8A NAVAL AVIATION TECHNICAL INFORMATION PRODUCT (NATIP)
  20. NTRP 3-59.5(2021)
    NAVY TACTICAL REFERENCE PUBLICATION TACTICAL METEOROLOGICAL AND OCEANOGRAPHIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR ANTISUBMARINE WARFARE AIRCRAFT
  21. NTRP 3-59.6
    (U) FLEET OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ACOUSTIC REFERENCE MANUAL
  22. NTTP 3-22.5 MARITIME(2024)
    MARITIME AIRCRAFT TACTICAL POCKET GUIDE
  23. ONI PRODUCTS
    ONI HOME PAGE
    SECTION AKULA II, AURORA, DPRNK, YONO, F-5, IRAN, HENGHAM, IRAN, HOUDONG, ITALY, SAURO, KA-25, KILO SS, RUSSIA, DUBNA AO, RUSSIA, KONI, RUSSIA, MOMA, RUSSIA, ROPUCHA, U.K, BROADSWORD
  24. SECNAVINST 5510.36B
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM

Exam topics

5 topics · 20 subtopics

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

Acoustic WarfareCharacteristics · Oceanography · Parametric Data · TMA
Aircrew FundamentalsAdministration · Aircraft & Equipment · Safety & Survival · Security
Electronic WarfareFunctional Analysis · Fundamentals · Parametrics
Platform Recognition (RECCE)Air · Land · Subsurface · Surface
Tactical EmploymentASUW · ASW · Coord Ops · ISR · Search & Rescue
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).