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FCA E-6 Bibs · March 2027

Fire Controlman (Aegis) · Effective October 2026 · 52 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMNAVSURFPAC/COMNAVSURFLANTINST 3502.7D
    SURFACE FORCE TRAINING AND READINESS MANUAL
    Ch 3
  2. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCE
    Ch 1Ch 2
  3. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME VI(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME VI MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
    Ch 9
  4. CSTT HANDBOOK(2022)
    COMBAT SYSTEMS TRAINING TEAM (CSTT) HANDBOOK
    Ch 1
  5. NAVEDTRA 14091
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 6--DIGITAL DATA SYSTEMS
    Ch 7
  6. NAVEDTRA 14093
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 8--SUPPORT SYSTEMS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  7. NAVEDTRA 14097
    FIRE CONTROLMAN SUPERVISOR
    Ch 4
  8. NAVEDTRA 14098
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 1--ADMINISTRATION AND SAFETY
    Ch 2
  9. NAVEDTRA 14099A
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 2--FIRE-CONTROL SYSTEMS AND RADAR FUNDAMENTALS
    Ch 1Ch 3
  10. NAVEDTRA 14100
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 3--DIGITAL DATA SYSTEMS
    Ch 5Ch 7
  11. NAVEDTRA 14101
    FIRE CONTROLMAN VOLUME 4--FIRE CONTROL MAINTENANCE CONCEPTS
    Ch 3
  12. NAVEDTRA 14175A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 3--CIRCUIT PROTECTION, CONTROL, AND MEASUREMENT
    Ch 2
  13. NAVEDTRA 14179A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 7-SOLID-STATE DEVICES AND POWER SUPPLIES
  14. NAVEDTRA 14182A
    NEETS, MODULE 10--INTRODUCTION TO WAVE PROPAGATION, TRANSMISSION LINES, AND ANTENNAS
    Ch 3
  15. NAVEDTRA 14183A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 11--MICROWAVE PRINCIPLES
    Ch 1Ch 2
  16. NAVEDTRA 14185A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 13--INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER SYSTEMS AND LOGIC CIRCUITS
    Ch 2Ch 3
  17. NAVEDTRA 14187A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 15-PRINCIPLES OF SYNCHROS, SERVOS, AND GYROS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  18. NAVEDTRA 14188A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 16- TEST EQUIPMENT
    Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6
  19. NAVEDTRA 14190A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 18--RADAR PRINCIPLES
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  20. NAVEDTRA 14191
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 19--THE TECHNICIAN'S HANDBOOK
  21. NAVEDTRA 14193A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 21-TEST METHODS AND PRACTICES
    Ch 5
  22. NAVEDTRA 14194A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 22-DIGITAL COMPUTING
    Ch 3
  23. NAVEDTRA 14196A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 24-FIBER OPTICS
    Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6
  24. NAVEDTRA 14308B
    OPERATIONS SPECIALIST, VOLUME 1
    Ch 14
  25. NAVEDTRA 14324A(2014)
    GUNNER'S MATE
    Ch 7
  26. NAVEDTRA 15004E
    LOGISTICS SPECIALIST (LS)
    Ch 2
  27. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
  28. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    App GSec 2
  29. NAVSEA S9536-BD-HBK-010
    BASIC LIQUID COOLING SYSTEMS FOR SHIPBOARD ELECTRONICS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  30. NAVSEA S9DDG-A1-CSM-020/(C) CSTOM(REVISION-4)
    AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 2
  31. NAVSEA S9DDG-BV-CSM-010/DDG 53(REVISION-11)
    DDG 53 USS JOHN PAUL JONES AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 2
  32. NAVSEA S9DDG-CN-CSM-010(REVISION-8)
    DDG 79 USS OSCAR AUSTIN AEGIS COMBAT SYSTEM TECHNICAL OPERATIONS MANUAL (CSTOM)
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4
  33. NAVSEA SE685-AP-AEG-010/ADS MK 2-0 SYS(REVISION-14)
    AEGIS DISPLAY SYSTEM MK 2 MOD 0
    Ch 3
  34. NAVSEA SW225-A0-MMA-010/ALIGNTHEORY(REVISION-6)
    COMBAT SYSTEM ALIGNMENT THEORY
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4Ch 5
  35. NAVSEA SW225-CH-CSA-010(REVISION-8)
    COMBAT SYSTEM ALIGNMENT MANUAL (CSAM) FOR DDG 51 CLASS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  36. NAVSEA SW272-AJ-AEG-010 RSC HDBK(WITH REVISION-2)
    AEGIS RADAR SYSTEM CONSOLE (RSC) HANDBOOK FOR CG 52-58 (U)
    Ch 2
  37. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS 3-M MANUAL
    App ECHAPTER SEC 1, CH 2
  38. NAVSUP P-485, VOLUME I(REVISION-8)(WITH CHANGE-1)
    OPERATIONAL FORCES SUPPLY PROCEDURES
    Ch 5
  39. NAVSUP P-488(REVISION-1)
    COORDINATED SHIPBOARD ALLOWANCE LIST USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
    App BCh 1Ch 5
  40. NAVY-WIDE OPERATIONAL TASK (OPTASK) BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE(BMD)
    COMUSFLTFORCOM MSG DTG 132129Z MAR 26
  41. NAVY-WIDE OPTASK AIR MISSILE DEFENSE(AMD)(01-02-2020)
    NAVY-WIDE OPTASK AIR MISSILE DEFENSE
  42. NTRP 1-03.1(WITH ERRATUM-1)
    OPERATIONAL REPORTS NTRP 1-03.1 (FORMERLY NWP 1-03.1)
    Ch 1
  43. NTRP 3-20.6.08 , VOLUME 3
    DDG 51 (FLIGHT IIA) CLASS TACTICAL PUBLICATION
    Ch 4Ch 5Ch 9
  44. NTTP 3-01.12(WITH CHANGE-1)
    MARITIME INTEGRATED AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE EMPLOYMENT
    Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 9Ch 10
  45. NTTP 3-01.5(2023)
    AEGIS AIR DEFENSE CORE TACTICS
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 5
  46. NTTP 3-51.1
    NAVY ELECTRONIC WARFARE
    App BCh 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7
  47. NTTP 3-51.5
    ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM OPERATIONS
    Ch 2Ch 3
  48. NTTP 6-02.1(2025)
    BREVITY MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR MULTI-SERVICE BREVITY CODES
    Ch 1
  49. NWP 3-01(WITH CHANGE-1)
    FLEET AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE
    Ch 2
  50. NWP 3-56(WITH ERRATUM 1)
    MARITIME OPERATIONS AT THE TACTICAL LEVEL OF WARFARE
    Ch 6
  51. USS STOUT DDG CSOSS BOOK 1.1(CHANGE-DSRA21)
    COMBAT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM MASTER SET-PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS (CS)
  52. 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.
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Source: the official March 2027 E-6 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective October 2026).