GSE2 · E-5 BIBLIOGRAPHY · MARCH 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS

GSE E-5 Bibs · March 2027

Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Electrical) · Effective October 2026 · 47 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMNAVSURFPAC/COMNAVSURFLANTINST 3540.3B(WITH CHANGE-1)
    ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION AND REGULATIONS MANUAL
  2. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCE
    PART I, CHAPTER 2, I, CHAPTER 5
  3. NAVEDTRA 14040A
    BLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHING
    Ch 6
  4. NAVEDTRA 14112
    GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL) 2
  5. NAVEDTRA 14113A
    GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL) GSE/GSM
  6. NAVEDTRA 14115
    GAS TURBINE SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL) 2
  7. NAVEDTRA 14173A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 1- MATTER, ENERGY, AND DIRECT CURRENT
  8. NAVEDTRA 14174A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 2 -ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERS
  9. NAVEDTRA 14175A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 3--CIRCUIT PROTECTION, CONTROL, AND MEASUREMENT
  10. NAVEDTRA 14176A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 4-ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, WIRING TECHNIQUES, AND SCHEMATIC READING
  11. NAVEDTRA 14177A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 5 -- GENERATORS AND MOTORS
  12. NAVEDTRA 14179A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 7-SOLID-STATE DEVICES AND POWER SUPPLIES
  13. NAVEDTRA 14185A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 13--INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER SYSTEMS AND LOGIC CIRCUITS
  14. NAVEDTRA 14188A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 16- TEST EQUIPMENT
  15. NAVEDTRA 14344A
    ELECTRICIAN'S MATE (EM)
    Ch 8Ch 9
  16. NAVEDTRA 43100-1M
    PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION STANDARDS (PQS) UNIT COORDINATOR'S GUIDE
  17. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010 TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
  18. NAVSEA S6263-B7-MMA-010 VOLUME 1(REVISION-1)
    UNIVERSAL ENGINE CONTROLLER (UEC)
    Ch 4
  19. NAVSEA S9086-CZ-STM-010(CHAPTER-090)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 090 INSPECTIONS, TESTS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS
    Sec 1
  20. NAVSEA S9086-H7-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER 262)(REVISION-12)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 262 LUBRICATING OILS, GREASES, SPECIALTY LUBRICANTS, AND LUBRICATION SYSTEMS
    Sec 3Sec 4
  21. NAVSEA S9086-HC-STM-010(CHAPTER 234)(REVISION-4)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 234 MARINE GAS TURBINES
    Sec 2Sec 5
  22. NAVSEA S9086-HK-STM-010(CHAPTER-241)(REVISION-5)
    NAVAL SHIPS TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 241 PROPULSION REDUCTION GEARS, COUPLINGS, CLUTCHES, AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS
    Sec 3Sec 4
  23. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    Sec 2Sec 4
  24. NAVSEA S9086-KE-STM-010(CHAPTER-302)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 302 ELECTRIC MOTORS AND CONTROLLERS
    Sec 2Sec 3
  25. NAVSEA S9086-KN-STM-010(CHAPTER-310)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 310 ELECTRIC POWER GENERATORS AND CONVERSION EQUIP
    Sec 1
  26. NAVSEA S9086-KY-STM-010(CHAPTER-320)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 320
    Sec 1Sec 2
  27. NAVSEA S9086-RH-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-503)(REVISION-5)
    NAVAL SHIP'S TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 503 PUMPS
    Sec 2
  28. NAVSEA S9086-RK-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-505)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 505 PIPING SYSTEMS
    Sec 1
  29. NAVSEA S9086-SN-STM-010(CHAPTER-541)(REVISION-12)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 541 SHIP FUEL AND FUEL SYSTEMS
    Sec 9Sec 10
  30. NAVSEA S9086-SY-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-551)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 551, COMPRESSED AIR PLANTS AND SYSTEMS
    Sec 2
  31. NAVSEA S9086-T8-STM-010(REVISION-8)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 593 POLLUTION CONTROL
    Sec 6
  32. NAVSEA S9234-AD-MMO-010 VOLUME 1, PART 1(REVISION-12)
    PROPULSION GAS TURBINE MODULE LM2500
    DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL MAINTENANCECHAPTER 2, SECTION III
  33. NAVSEA S9234-AD-MMO-030 VOLUME 2, PART 1,(REVISION-9)
    PROPULSION GAS TURBINE MODULE LM2500
    CHAPTER 5, SECTION VI
  34. NAVSEA S9234-AD-MMO-050 LM2500 VOLUME 2, PART 3(REVISION-10)
    PROPULSION GAS TURBINE MODULE LM2500, CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE
    CHAPTER 7, SECTION I
  35. NAVSEA S9234-D8-GTP-040 VOLUME 4(REVISION-1)
    PROPULSION PLANT MANUAL ENGINEERING PLANT CONTROLS PROPULSION PLAN SYSTEM FOR HULL CG-47
    Ch 27
  36. NAVSEA S9234-D8-GTP-F10(VOLUME-1)(REVISION-1)
    PROPULSION PLANT MANUAL PROPULSION SYSTEM PROPULSION PLANT SYSTEM FOR HULL CG-52
    Ch 4
  37. NAVSEA S9234-GA-GTP-010 DDG-51 PPM VOLUME 1(WITH CHANGE-B)
    PROPULSION PLANT MANUAL FOR PROPULSION SYSTEM PROPULSION PLANT SYSTEM FOR DDG-51 CLASS SHIPS
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 8
  38. NAVSEA S9234-GA-GTP-020 VOLUME 2(WITH CHANGE-A)
    PROPULSION PLANT MANUAL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROPULSION PLANT SYSTEM FOR DDG-51 CLASS SHIPS
    Ch 10Ch 11
  39. NAVSEA S9234-GA-GTP-030 DDG-51 PPM VOLUME 3(WITH CHANGE-A)
    PROPULSION PLANT MANUAL AUXILIARY AND SUPPORT SYSTEMS PROPULSION PLANT SYSTEM FOR DDG-51 CLASS SHIPS
    Ch 19
  40. NAVSEA S9234-NH-MMO-010(REVISION-9)
    LANDING CRAFT, AIR CUSHION (LCAC) MAIN PROPULSION ENGINE (MODEL ETF40B)
    Ch 2
  41. NAVSEA S9311-A3-MMA-A10(REVISION-9)
    AUXILIARY POWER UNIT (APU) SYSTEM, LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHION (LCAC) PART NUMBER 121048-11
    Ch 3Ch 5
  42. NAVSEA S9311-DK-MMA-010(VOLUME-1)(REVISION-8)
    SHIP SERVICE GAS TURBINE GENERATOR (SSGTG)
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  43. NAVSEA S9LCA-AB-TMM-059(REVISION-13)
    LANDING CRAFT, AIR CUSHION (LCAC) CRAFT INFORMATION BOOK (CIB) (LCAC 59)
    Ch 2Ch 9
  44. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT MANUAL
  45. NAVSSES EUG/0001/062024
    ENGINEERING OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM (EOSS) USER'S GUIDE
  46. OPNAV M-5090.1(WITH CHANGE-1)
    ENVIRONMENTAL READINESS PROGRAM MANUAL
    Ch 35
  47. OPNAVINST 5100.19F
    NAVY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANUAL FOR FORCES AFLOAT
    Ch B2Ch B3Ch B7

Exam topics

7 topics · 23 subtopics

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

Aux & Support System Ops & FundamentalsAir System · Seawater System
Basic Engineering Ops & FundamentalsEquipment · Laws, Theories, & Principles · Systems · Tools & Diagrams
Control Sys Operations & FundamentalsControllers · Motor Types
Engineering Administration & ProgramsEngineering Maintenance Programs · Engineering Management Programs · Engineering Safety Programs · EPA Laws & Regulations
Fuel-Oil & Lube-Oil Sys, Test & AnalysisFuel Oil System · Fuel Oil/Lube-Oil Testing · Lube-Oil System
GTE Propulsion Sys Ops & FundamentalsCRP/CPP System · LCAC System · LM2500 System · Transmission System
GTGSS Operations & FundamentalsAPU System · Generator Components · Generator Support System · Power Distribution
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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-5 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective October 2026).