FCA2 · E-5 BIBLIOGRAPHY · MARCH 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS

FCA E-5 Bibs · March 2027

Fire Controlman (Aegis) · Effective October 2026 · 43 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMNAVSURFPAC/COMNAVSURFLANTINST 4790.9
    IMPLEMENTATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE COMBAT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM (CSOSS)
  2. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCE
    Ch 19
  3. NAVEDTRA 14091
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 6--DIGITAL DATA SYSTEMS
    Ch 4
  4. NAVEDTRA 14093
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 8--SUPPORT SYSTEMS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  5. NAVEDTRA 14097
    FIRE CONTROLMAN SUPERVISOR
    Ch 4
  6. NAVEDTRA 14098
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 1--ADMINISTRATION AND SAFETY
    Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5
  7. NAVEDTRA 14099A
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 2--FIRE-CONTROL SYSTEMS AND RADAR FUNDAMENTALS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  8. NAVEDTRA 14100
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 3--DIGITAL DATA SYSTEMS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4Ch 7
  9. NAVEDTRA 14101
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 4--FIRE CONTROL MAINTENANCE CONCEPTS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4
  10. NAVEDTRA 14173A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 1- MATTER, ENERGY, AND DIRECT CURRENT
    App ACh 3
  11. NAVEDTRA 14174A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 2 -ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERS
    Ch 1
  12. NAVEDTRA 14175A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 3--CIRCUIT PROTECTION, CONTROL, AND MEASUREMENT
    Ch 2Ch 3
  13. NAVEDTRA 14176A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 4-ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, WIRING TECHNIQUES, AND SCHEMATIC READING
    App AApp BCh 3
  14. NAVEDTRA 14183A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 11--MICROWAVE PRINCIPLES
    Ch 1Ch 2
  15. NAVEDTRA 14185A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 13--INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER SYSTEMS AND LOGIC CIRCUITS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  16. NAVEDTRA 14187A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 15-PRINCIPLES OF SYNCHROS, SERVOS, AND GYROS
    Ch 1Ch 3
  17. NAVEDTRA 14188A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 16- TEST EQUIPMENT
    Ch 1Ch 5Ch 6
  18. NAVEDTRA 14190A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 18--RADAR PRINCIPLES
    Ch 1Ch 4
  19. NAVEDTRA 14191
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 19--THE TECHNICIAN'S HANDBOOK
  20. NAVEDTRA 14193A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 21-TEST METHODS AND PRACTICES
    Ch 1Ch 2
  21. NAVEDTRA 14194A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 22-DIGITAL COMPUTING
    Ch 2Ch 4
  22. NAVEDTRA 14196A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 24-FIBER OPTICS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 9
  23. NAVEDTRA 14308B
    OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, VOLUME 1
    Ch 14
  24. NAVEDTRA 15004E
    LOGISTICS SPECIALIST (LS)
    Ch 2
  25. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
  26. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    Sec 2
  27. NAVSEA S9536-BD-HBK-010
    BASIC LIQUID COOLING SYSTEMS FOR SHIPBOARD ELECTRONICS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  28. NAVSEA S9DDG-A1-CSM-020/(C) CSTOM(REVISION-4)
    AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 2
  29. NAVSEA S9DDG-BV-CSM-010/DDG 53(REVISION-11)
    DDG 53 USS JOHN PAUL JONES AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 1Ch 2
  30. NAVSEA S9DDG-CN-CSM-010(REVISION-8)
    DDG 79 USS OSCAR AUSTIN AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 2Ch 6Ch 7
  31. NAVSEA SE685-AP-AEG-010/ADS MK 2-0 SYS(REVISION-14)
    AEGIS DISPLAY SYSTEM MK 2 MOD 0
  32. NAVSEA SW272-AJ-AEG-060 RSC HDBK(REVISION-5)
    AEGIS RADAR SYSTEM CONSOLE (RSC) HANDBOOK FOR BASELINE 5.3.X WITH BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE (BMD) AND BASELINE 5.4.0 (U)
    Ch 3Ch 6Ch 10
  33. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS 3-M MANUAL
    App CSECTION SEC 1, CH 2, SEC 1, CH 4
  34. NAVSUP P-488(REVISION-1)
    COORDINATED SHIPBOARD ALLOWANCE LIST USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
    Ch 3Ch 4
  35. NAVY-WIDE OPERATIONAL TASK (OPTASK) BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE(BMD)
    COMUSFLTFORCOM MSG DTG 132129Z MAR 26
  36. NAVY-WIDE OPTASK AIR MISSILE DEFENSE(AMD)(01-02-2020)
    NAVY-WIDE OPTASK AIR MISSILE DEFENSE
    Ch 11
  37. NTRP 3-20.6.08 , VOLUME 3
    DDG 51 (FLIGHT IIA) CLASS TACTICAL PUBLICATION
    Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6
  38. NTRP 3-20.6.08, VOLUME 1
    DDG 51 (FLIGHT 1) CLASS TACTICAL PUBLICATION
    App CCh 5
  39. NTTP 3-01.12(WITH CHANGE-1)
    MARITIME INTEGRATED AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE EMPLOYMENT
    Ch 3Ch 5Ch 7
  40. NTTP 3-51.1
    NAVY ELECTRONIC WARFARE
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 6Ch 7
  41. NTTP 6-02.1(2025)
    BREVITY MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR MULTI-SERVICE BREVITY CODES
    Ch 1
  42. USS STOUT DDG CSOSS BOOK 1.1(CHANGE-DSRA21)
    COMBAT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM MASTER SET-PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS (CS)
  43. WFIP 52M
    COMBAT SYSTEM SMOOTH LOG

Exam topics

4 topics · 14 subtopics

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

ACS Operations and MaintenanceMaintenance Troubleshooting & Repair · Operations
Fire Control AEGIS FundamentalsAuxiliary Service · Fire Control Basics · Laws, Theories, and Principles · Schematics and Diagrams · Tools and Test Equipment
Program and AdministrationElectrical Safety · Instructions · RTSO · Smooth Log · Supply
Warfare OperationsCommand & Control · Warfare Areas
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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 REGULAR Navy Advancement exam that will be given to ACTIVE DUTY PERSONNEL in March 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.
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Source: the official March 2027 E-5 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective October 2026).