ETVC · E-7 BIBLIOGRAPHY · JANUARY 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS
ETV E-7 Bibs · January 2027
Electronics Technician (Submarine - Navigation) · Effective July 2026 · Revised by the Navy (revision 2) · 51 references on the Regular exam
- 5006552(REVISION-C)VOYAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OPERATORS MANUALCh 8Ch 16
- ANNEX W TO CTG 114.4 CTG 114.3 JOINT OPORD 8110-25(U) ANNEX W TO CTG 114.4/CTG 114.3 JOINT OPORD 8110-25
- AXP-01 EDITION E(VERSION-7)NATO STANDARD AXP-01 ALLIED SUBMARINE AND ANTI-SUBMARINE EXERCISE MANUAL EDITION E VERSION 7Ch 1
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPAC OPORD 2000-21(WITH CHANGE-1)COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPAC OPORD 2000-21 (U)Annex BAnnex C
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 3500.3D(WITH CHANGE-1)CONTINUING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS MANUALCh 1
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 5040.12C(WITH CHANGE-1)SUBMARINE FORCE INSPECTIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, ASSESSMENTS AND OPTIONAL ASSIST VISITS (ICAVS)Encl 1
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 5400.49A(WITH CHANGE-3)SUBMARINE ORGANIZATION AND REGULATIONS MANUAL (SORM)Ch 1Ch 4Ch 5
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST C3120.26CSUBMARINE OPERATIONS MANUALCh 1Ch 2
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST C3480.3E(U) INSTRUCTION FOR REPORTING SSBN PATROL INFORMATIONCh 1
- COMSUBLANT_COMSUBPAC JOINT OPORD 8110-17(WITH INTERIM CHANGE 1-3)CTF 144-CTF 134 JOINT OPORD 8110-17 (U)
- COMSUBPAC OPORD 205(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-7)COMSUBPAC OPERATION ORDER 205 (REVISION-D)Annex CApp 2
- COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME IV(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-3)JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME IV TESTS AND INSPECTIONSCh 11
- COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-3)JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3 VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCECh 5
- COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME VI(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-4)JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME VI MAINTENANCE PROGRAMSCh 19
- CTG 114.3/CTG 114.4 JOINT OPORD 8110-25(U) TASK GROUP 114.3/114.4 JOINT OPORD 8110-25 - OPERATION AND EMPLOYMENT OF THE STRATEGIC SUBMARINE FORCEAnnex CAnnex L
- NAVEDTRA 14040ABLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHINGCh 6
- NAVEDTRA 14120AINTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRICIAN, VOLUME 1Ch 4
- NAVEDTRA 14187ANAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 15-PRINCIPLES OF SYNCHROS, SERVOS, AND GYROSCh 1
- NAVEDTRA 14190ANAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 18--RADAR PRINCIPLESCh 1
- NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK(2024)NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOKAnnex 1Rule 18Rule 35
- NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)TAG-OUT USERS MANUALCh 1
- NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERALCh 2
- NAVSEA S9427-AQ-OMP-010/WSN-7(REVISION-3)INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM AN/WSN-7A (V) 1 AND AN/WSN-7A (V) 2 RING LASER GYRO NAVIGATOROPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WITH PARTS LISTCh 2Ch 4
- NAVSEA S9430-AW-MMO-010(REVISION-1)INTEGRATED INTERCOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AN/WIC-2B(V)Ch 5
- NAVSEA S9515-AB-MMM-010(REVISION-2)CENTRAL ATMOSPHERE MONITORING SYSTEM, MARK II, P/N 370000-001, DATA ITEM C003Ch 3Ch 5Ch 6
- NAVSEA S9560-B3-MMA-010(WITH CHANGE-P)VIRGINIA CLASS SHIP CONTROL SYSTEM SHIP CONTROL STATION, REMOTE INTERFACE CONTROLLERS, AND REDUNDANCY INTERFACE BOXESCh 5Ch 6
- NAVSEA S9SSB-X9-SSM-CC0(WITH CHANGE-4)SHIP CONTROL CIRCUITS AND REMOTE DISPLAY EQUPMENTCh 4
- NAVSEA S9SSB-X9-SSM-DHO(VOLUME-3)(PART-1)(CHAPTER-8)(WITH CHANGE-6)SSBN726 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL SYSTEMS PART 1 TRIMMING AND BALLASTING SYSTEMS CHAPTER 8 MISSILE COMPENSATION SYSTEMCh 2
- NAVSEA S9SSN-W4-SSM-EC0(VOLUME-3)(PART-3)(CHAPTER-3)(WITH CHANGE-11)BALLAST CONTROL PANELCh 2Ch 3
- NAVSEA S9SSN-ZQ-SSM-DG0(VOLUME-3)(PART-2)(CHAPTER-2)(WITH CHANGE-10)SSN774 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL, VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL SYSTEMS, PART 2 STEERING AND DIVING CONTROL, CHAPTER 2 HOVERING AND DEPTH CONTROL SYSTEMCh 2Ch 3
- NAVSEA S9SSN-ZQ-SSM-DH0(VOLUME-3)(PART-2)(CHAPTER-3)(WITH CHANGE-9)SSN774 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL, VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL SYSTEMS, PART 2 STEERING AND DIVING CONTROL, CHAPTER 3 DEPTH DETECTION SYSTEMCh 3
- NAVSEA SE105-BD-MMA-A10(REVISION-2)INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (ICS)Ch 5
- NAVSEA SE178-A1-OMP-010(REVISION-1)INDICATOR-TRANSMITTER SET DIGITAL ELECTROMAGNETIC LOG AN/WSN-8 AND AN/WSN-8 WITH FIELD CHANGE 1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WITH PARTS LISTCh 5Ch 6
- NAVSEA SE216-AA-MMO-010(CHANGE-D)AN/BPS-15H RADAR SET VOLUME 1
- NAVSEA SE216-AA-MMO-020(CHANGE-D)AN/BPS-15H RADAR SET VOLUME 2Ch 3Ch 6Table 5-5
- NAVSEAINST 4790.8DSHIPS 3-M MANUALApp BCh 1Ch 2
- NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-1)(2024)PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME I 2024 EDITIONApp BCh 4Ch 10Ch 11Ch 41
- NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-2)(2024)PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME II 2024 EDITIONCh 4Ch 5
- NTRP 3-21.51.1(2019)(U) SUBMARINE TARGET MOTION ANALYSIS (TMA) REFERENCE MANUAL EDITION NOVEMBER 2019
- NTRP 3-21.52.15(WITH CHANGE-1)(U) MISSION PLANNING APPLICATION SYSTEM EMPLOYMENT MANUAL
- NTTP 3-21.2(WITH CHANGE-1)COORDINATED SUBMARINE OPERATIONS (FORMERLY NWP 3-21.0) EDITION JUNE 2017Annex 7App 9Ch 2Ch 6
- NTTP 3-55.41.06(2017)AN/BPS-15 AND AN/BPS-16 RADAR SYSTEM EMPLOYMENT MANUALCh 1
- OPNAVINST 3100.7CPREPARING, MAINTAINING AND SUBMITTING THE SHIP'S DECK LOGCh 1
- SSP OD 63539, VOLUME 1(REVISION-C)(WITH CHANGE-2)MAINTENANCE APPLICATIONS USER GUIDETable E-7Table E-27
- SSP OD 66256 VOLUME-1(REVISION-B)(WITH CHANGE-2)NAVIGATION SUBSYSTEMSec 3Sec 6
- SSP OD 66256 VOLUME-2(REVISION-B)(WITH CHANGE-2)NAVAIDS EQUIPMENT
- SSP OD 66256 VOLUME-4(REVISION-B)(WITH CHANGE-2)FREQUENCY STANDARDSSec 1
- SSP OD 66256 VOLUME-8(REVISION-B)(WITH CHANGE-2)ESGN MK-1 MOD 0Sec 2Sec 3
- SSP OD 66261(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-1)TRIDENT II SWS SHIPBOARD INTEGRATION PROGRAM NAVIGATION STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (U)GUIDE PG 1, PG 2, PG 4
- SUBMARINES PMS CD, 3-21 FRNAVY PMS CD-ROM SUBMARINES
- TM FZ3-14.21.03-20(U) SUBMARINE NAVIGATION WARFARE MANUALCh 2
Exam topics
4 topics · 20 subtopicsWhat this exam covers, from the official topics list published with the bib.
AdministrationInspections · Logs · Publications · Training
Equipment Operation FundamentalsBcp/Scp · Depth Sensing · Gyrocompass · Ic · Radar · Scs · Speed Reference
MaintenanceAdmin · Corrective · Preventative · Troubleshooting
Navigation Planning/OperationsOpen Ocean · Operations Briefs · Piloting · Strategic Planning · Vms/Necdis
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.
- 5006552(REVISION-C)VOYAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OPERATORS MANUALCh 10Ch 11
- ANNEX W TO CTG 114.4 CTG 114.3 JOINT OPORD 8110-25(U) ANNEX W TO CTG 114.4/CTG 114.3 JOINT OPORD 8110-25
- AXP-01 EDITION E(VERSION-7)NATO STANDARD AXP-01 ALLIED SUBMARINE AND ANTI-SUBMARINE EXERCISE MANUAL EDITION E VERSION 7Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4
- CHART NO. 1(EDITION-13)U.S. CHART NO. 1 SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS USED ON PAPER AND ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHARTSApp 1
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPAC OPORD 2000-21(WITH CHANGE-1)COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPAC OPORD 2000-21 (U)Annex C
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPAC OPORD 3061(REVISION-A)(WITH CHANGE-2)SUBMARINE RESPONSE PLAN FOR THEATER OPLAN EXECUTIONAnnex D
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 3500.3D(WITH CHANGE-1)CONTINUING TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS MANUALApp ACh 1Ch 3Ch 5Ch 6Ch 8
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 5040.12C(WITH CHANGE-1)SUBMARINE FORCE INSPECTIONS, CERTIFICATIONS, ASSESSMENTS AND OPTIONAL ASSIST VISITS (ICAVS)Encl 1
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 5400.49A(WITH CHANGE-3)SUBMARINE ORGANIZATION AND REGULATIONS MANUAL (SORM)Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4Ch 5
- COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST C3120.26CSUBMARINE OPERATIONS MANUALApp ACh 1Ch 2Ch 4
- COMSUBLANT_COMSUBPAC JOINT OPORD 8110-17(WITH INTERIM CHANGE 1-3)CTF 144-CTF 134 JOINT OPORD 8110-17 (U)
- COMSUBPAC OPORD 205(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-7)COMSUBPAC OPERATION ORDER 205 (REVISION-D)Annex C
- COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-3)JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3 VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCECh 1Ch 2Ch 5Ch 8Ch 11
- COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME VI(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-4)JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME VI MAINTENANCE PROGRAMSCh 2Ch 19Ch 40
- NAVEDTRA 14174ANAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 2 -ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERSCh 3
- NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK(2024)NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOKAnnex 5Rule 25Rule 26Rule 27Rule 28Rule 35
- NAVSEA EE17A-AJ-MMO-A10(REVISION-C10)CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT IP-1747/WSN (504020-10) AND (501280-10) AND SECONDARY CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT IP-1746/WSN-7A (504032-10)OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL WITH TI-10 INSTALLED
- NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)TAG-OUT USERS MANUALCh 1
- NAVSEA S9427-AQ-OMP-010/WSN-7(REVISION-3)INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM AN/WSN-7A (V) 1 AND AN/WSN-7A (V) 2 RING LASER GYRO NAVIGATOROPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WITH PARTS LISTCh 3Ch 4Ch 8
- NAVSEA S9430-AE-MMA-020(REVISION-1)(WITH CHANGE-D)INTERCOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AN/WIC-2B(V) TRIDENT CLASS SHIPSCh 5
- NAVSEA S9510-AB-ATM-010/(U) VOLUME 1(REVISION-6)NUCLEAR POWERED SUBMARINE ATMOSPHERE CONTROL MANUALCh 3Ch 6
- NAVSEA S9515-AB-MMM-010(REVISION-2)CENTRAL ATMOSPHERE MONITORING SYSTEM, MARK II, P/N 370000-001, DATA ITEM C003Ch 4Ch 6Ch 7
- NAVSEA S9560-B3-MMA-010(WITH CHANGE-P)VIRGINIA CLASS SHIP CONTROL SYSTEM SHIP CONTROL STATION, REMOTE INTERFACE CONTROLLERS, AND REDUNDANCY INTERFACE BOXESCh 3Ch 6Table 6-22
- NAVSEA S9563-AA-MMA-010(WITH CHANGES A-H)HOVERING VALVE POSITION CONTROL UNITCh 3
- NAVSEA S9726-AD-MMA-010(WITH CHANGES A-G)MISSILE COMPENSATION VALVE POSITION CONTROL UNIT (D5)DESCRIPTION, OPERATION, TROUBLESHOOTING, MAINTENANCE, INSTALLATION & IPBCh 3
- NAVSEA S9SSB-X9-SSM-DG0(CHAPTER-7)(WITH CHANGES 1-5)TRIMMING AND BALLASTING SYSTEMS, PART 1CHAPTER 7 HOVERING SYSTEMCh 2
- NAVSEA S9SSN-ZQ-SSM-DG0(VOLUME-3)(PART-2)(CHAPTER-2)(WITH CHANGE-10)SSN774 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL, VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL SYSTEMS, PART 2 STEERING AND DIVING CONTROL, CHAPTER 2 HOVERING AND DEPTH CONTROL SYSTEM
- NAVSEA S9SSN-ZQ-SSM-DH0(VOLUME-3)(PART-2)(CHAPTER-3)(WITH CHANGE-9)SSN774 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL, VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL SYSTEMS, PART 2 STEERING AND DIVING CONTROL, CHAPTER 3 DEPTH DETECTION SYSTEMCh 1
- NAVSEA S9SSN-ZQ-SSM-DN0(VOLUME-3)(PART-1)(CHAPTER-2)(WITH CHANGE-17)SSN774 CLASS SHIP SYSTEMS MANUAL, VOLUME 3 SHIP CONTROL AND INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, PART 4 INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, CHAPTER 2 ELECTRICAL INDICATING, ORDERING AND ME
- NAVSEA SE105-BD-MMA-A10(REVISION-2)INTEGRATED COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM (ICS)Ch 5
- NAVSEA SE178-A1-OMP-010(REVISION-1)INDICATOR-TRANSMITTER SET DIGITAL ELECTROMAGNETIC LOG AN/WSN-8 AND AN/WSN-8 WITH FIELD CHANGE 1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WITH PARTS LISTCh 2Ch 6
- NAVSEA SE178-AL-MMM-010/MK 6 MOD 0-2(REVISION-1)(WITH CHANGE-B)TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR UNDERWATER LOG EQUIPMENT (ELECTRONMAGNETIC TYPE) MK 6 MOD 0, 1, & 2Ch 2
- NAVSEA SE216-AA-MMO-010(CHANGE-D)AN/BPS-15H RADAR SET VOLUME 1
- NAVSEA SE216-AA-MMO-020(CHANGE-D)AN/BPS-15H RADAR SET VOLUME 2Ch 5
- NAVSEAINST 4790.8DSHIPS 3-M MANUALCh 1Ch 6
- NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-1)(2024)PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME I 2024 EDITIONApp BCh 2Ch 11
- NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-2)(2024)PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME II 2024 EDITIONCh 11Table 8
- NTTP 3-21.2(WITH CHANGE-1)COORDINATED SUBMARINE OPERATIONS (FORMERLY NWP 3-21.0) EDITION JUNE 2017Annex 6AAnnex 9BCh 2Ch 6Ch 9
- NTTP 3-55.41.06(2017)AN/BPS-15 AND AN/BPS-16 RADAR SYSTEM EMPLOYMENT MANUALCh 2
- NWP 1-14M(2017)THE COMMANDERS HANDBOOK ON THE LAW OF NAVAL OPERATIONSCh 2Ch 3
- SSP OD 63539, VOLUME 1(REVISION-C)(WITH CHANGE-2)MAINTENANCE APPLICATIONS USER GUIDECh E
- SSP OD 66256 VOLUME-6(REVISION-B)(WITH CHANGE-2)MEDIA HANDLING GUIDE
- SUBMARINES PMS CD, 3-21 FRNAVY PMS CD-ROM SUBMARINES
- TM FZ3-14.21.03-20(U) SUBMARINE NAVIGATION WARFARE MANUAL
Exam topics
4 topics · 20 subtopicsWhat this exam covers, from the official topics list published with the bib.
ADMINISTRATIONINSPECTIONS · LOGS · PUBLICATIONS · TRAINING
EQUIPMENT OPERATION FUNDAMENTALSBCP/SCP · DEPTH SENSING · GYROCOMPASS · IC · RADAR · SCS · SPEED REFERENCE
MAINTENANCEADMIN · CORRECTIVE · PREVENTATIVE · TROUBLESHOOTING
NAVIGATION PLANNING/OPERATIONSOPEN OCEAN · OPERATIONS BRIEFS · PILOTING · STRATEGIC PLANNING · VMS/NECDIS
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Source: the official January 2027 E-7 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective July 2026).