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IC E-5 Bibs · March 2027

Interior Communications Electrician · Effective October 2026 · 39 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMNAVSURFORINST 4790.1(2025)
    SURFACE FORCE MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT 365 PROGRAM
    Ch 2
  2. COMNAVSURFPAC/COMNAVSURFLANTINST 4790.9
    IMPLEMENTATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE COMBAT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM (CSOSS)
  3. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME VI(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME VI MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
    Ch 19
  4. CSOSS USER'S MANUAL
    COMBAT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL SEQUENCING SYSTEM USERS GUIDE
  5. MC4-IRFDS-OMP-027(WITH CHANGE A)
    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR INTEGRATED RADIO FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CIRCUIT 27TV
  6. MIL-HDBK-225A
    MILITARY HANDBOOK, SYNCHROS
  7. NAVAIR 01-1A-23(REVISION-5)
    STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICES MINIATURE/MICROMINIATURE (2M) ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY REPAIR
    WP 005 00
  8. NAVAIR 51-40ABA-25(WITH CHANGE-2)
    IMPROVED FRESNEL LENS OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM MODEL NUMBER MK13 MOD 1 PART NUMBER 3429AS0100-40 AND SUBSEQUENT CONFIGURATIONS
    WP 003 00WP 005 00
  9. NAVAIR 51-50ABA-6(WITH CHANGE-1)
    ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL WITH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN (IPB) LONG RANGE LINE-UP SYSTEM (LRLS WITH P3I) PART NUMBER RLG1000
    Ch 2Ch 3
  10. NAVAIR 51-50ACA-1
    ADVANCED STABILIZED GLIDE SLOPE INDICATOR PART NUMBER 3995AS0120-1, -2, -3
    WP 002 00WP 005 00
  11. NAVAIR 51-60-17-1(WITH CHANGE-1)
    TECHNICAL MANUAL ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS WITH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN LANDING SIGNAL OFFICER DISPLAY SYSTEM MODEL NUMBER MK 31 MOD 1
    WP 003 01WP 004 00
  12. NAVAIR 51-60-8-10(WITH CHANGE-1)
    OPERATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE WITH ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN INTEGRATED LAUNCH AND RECOVERY TELEVISION SURVEILLANCE (ILARTS) SYSTEM MK8 MOD 0
    WP 003 00
  13. NAVEDTRA 14040A
    BLUEPRINT READING AND SKETCHING
    Ch 6
  14. NAVEDTRA 14120A
    INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRICIAN, VOLUME 1
  15. NAVEDTRA 14121A
    INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRICIAN, VOLUME 2
  16. NAVEDTRA 14173A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 1- MATTER, ENERGY, AND DIRECT CURRENT
  17. NAVEDTRA 14174A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 2 -ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERS
  18. NAVEDTRA 14176A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 4-ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS, WIRING TECHNIQUES, AND SCHEMATIC READING
  19. NAVEDTRA 14177A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 5 -- GENERATORS AND MOTORS
    Ch 3Ch 4
  20. NAVEDTRA 14179A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 7-SOLID-STATE DEVICES AND POWER SUPPLIES
  21. NAVEDTRA 14185A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 13--INTRODUCTION TO NUMBER SYSTEMS AND LOGIC CIRCUITS
  22. NAVEDTRA 14186
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 14--INTRODUCTION TO MICROELECTRONICS
  23. NAVEDTRA 14187A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 15-PRINCIPLES OF SYNCHROS, SERVOS, AND GYROS
  24. NAVEDTRA 14188A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 16- TEST EQUIPMENT
  25. NAVEDTRA 14191
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 19--THE TECHNICIAN'S HANDBOOK
  26. NAVEDTRA 14196A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 24-FIBER OPTICS
  27. NAVSEA EE130-C1-MMC-010(REVISION-6)
    TELEVISION DIRECT-TO-SAILOR (TV-DTS) ANTENNA SYSTEM
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 7
  28. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010 TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
  29. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    Sec 2Sec 3
  30. NAVSEA S9514-F8-MMO-010(REVISION-9)
    REFRIGERANT MONITOR, PARASENSE MODEL 3300RM2
  31. NAVSEA SE101-B8-OMP-010(WITH CHANGE-C)
    SHIPBOARD INFORMATION, TRAINING, AND ENTERTAINMENT (SITE) SYSTEM AN/UXQ-18, SITE 300
    Ch 1Ch 5
  32. NAVSEA SE101-B9-OMP-010 SITE 400(WITH CHANGE-K)
    AN/UXQ-19, SITE 400 SHIPBOARD INFORMATION, TRAINING, AND ENTERTAINMENT (SITE) SYSTEM
    Ch 1Ch 5
  33. NAVSEA SE101-E9-OMP-A10(SITE 501-J)
    SHIPBOARD INFORMATION, TRAINING, AND ENTERTAINMENT (SITE) SYSTEM, AN/UXQ-66, SITE 501-J
    Ch 1
  34. NAVSEA SE170-AN-MMF-010
    DIGITAL DEAD RECKONING TRACER AND DEAD RECKONING TRACERS, MK 6 MOD 4E AND MK 6 MODS 4B/4C
  35. 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 LIST
    Ch 1
  36. 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, & 2
    Ch 3
  37. NAVSEA SN578-AM-MMC-010
    MORIAH WIND PROCESSING SYSTEM
    AGI SYSTEM MANUAL 237Sec 2Sec 4
  38. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS MAINTENANCE AND MATERIAL MANAGEMENT MANUAL
    App CSec 1
  39. NTRP 1-03.1(WITH CHANGE-1)
    OPERATIONAL REPORTS NTRP 1-03.1 (FORMERLY NWP 1-03.1)
    Ch 1

Exam topics

8 topics · 33 subtopics

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

Administration & Program ManagementMaintenance · Safety · Technical Documentation · Test Equipment
Alarm/Safety/Warning Sys Maint & ConfAlarm Panel · Annunciator · Safety · Sensors/Switches · Warning
Apply Basic Electrical TheoryAC/DC Theory · Repair Techniques · Technical Drawings · Types of Circuits
Audio/Video Systems Maint/Config/OPSCCTV · Site Systems · TV-DTS
Comm Sys Maintenance & ConfigAnnouncing Systems · Sound Powered · Telephone Systems
Distribution Systems Maint & ConfigData Distribution · IC Switchboards
Navigations Systems Maint & ConfigDead Reckoning · Gyrocompasses · Ship Control · Synchro/Servo Systems · Underwater Log · Wind Indicators
Visual Landing Aids Maint & OpsAdvanced Stabilized Glide Slope Indicator · Improved Fresnel Lens Optical Landing System · Integrated Launch & Recovery Television System · Landing Signal Officer Display System · Long Range Line- Up System · Vertical Short Take-Off and Landing Optical Lens System
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  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 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).