IS2 · E-5 BIBLIOGRAPHY · FEBRUARY 2027 EXAMReserve (SELRES)

IS E-5 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Intelligence Specialist · Effective September 2026 · 45 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. AFTTP 3-1.RC-135(2023)
    (U) TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT RC-135
    Ch 1Ch 4Ch 13
  2. AFTTP 3-1.TG(2025)
    (U) THREAT REFERENCE GUIDE
    Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 16Ch 17Ch 18
  3. CFCOE ANNEX B INTELLIGENCE(VERSION 4.1)
    (U) INTELLIGENCE (U) ANNEX B TO THE CYBER FORCE CONCEPT OF OPERATIONS & EMPLOYMENT
    App 2Sec 1
  4. CJCSI 3162.02A
    METHODOLOGY FOR COMBAT ASSESSMENT
    Encl AEncl B
  5. CJCSI 3370.01D
    TARGET DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    Encl AEncl B
  6. CJCSI 3505.01E
    COMPONENT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CERTIFICATION AND PROGRAM ACCREDITATION
    Encl BEncl E
  7. DCGS-N GEOINT OPERATORS TRAINEE GUIDE(REVISION-4)
    AN/SSQ-128(V)2/3 AND (V)6/7 GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE (GEOINT) OPERATORS TRAINEE GUIDE
    Unit 1Unit 2
  8. DHE-M 3301.001(WITH CHANGE-2)
    DEFENSE HUMAN INTELLIGENCE (HUMINT) ENTERPRISE MANUAL, VOLUME I: COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS, REPORTING, AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES (U)
    Ch 2
  9. DHE-M 3301.002(2015)
    DEFENSE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND HUMAN INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE MANUAL, VOLUME II: HUMAN INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION OPERATIONS (U)
    Ch 2Ch 3
  10. DODD 5240.02(WITH CHANGE-1)
    COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI)
    Part 2
  11. DODI 5240.04(WITH CHANGE-2)
    COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) INVESTIGATIONS
  12. DODI 5240.6(WITH CHANGE-3)
    COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AWARENESS AND REPORTING (CIAR)
    Encl 3Encl 4
  13. DODI C-5240.08
    COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) SECURITY CLASSIFICATION GUIDE (U)
  14. EXECUTIVE ORDER (EO) 12333
    UNITED STATES INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
  15. FICM(2024)
    (U) FLEET INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION MANUAL (FICM)
    Ch 2Ch 3
  16. IMINT SYSTEM OVERVIEW
    IMINT SYSTEM OVERVIEW
    App ACh 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7
  17. ISR SMART BOOK(2013)
    INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE (ISR) REFERENCE GUIDE "SMART BOOK"
    Ch 5
  18. J2M-0177-01-96
    DOD INDICATIONS AND WARNING SYSTEM OPERATIONS MANUAL
  19. JMEM WEAPONEERING GUIDE
    JOINT TECHNICAL COORDINATING GROUP FOR MUNITIONS EFFECTIVENESS JMEM WEAPONEERING GUIDE
    Ch 1
  20. JOINT PUBLICATION 2-0(WITH CHANGE-1)
    JOINT INTELLIGENCE
    App BApp FCh 2Ch 3Ch 4
  21. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-05(2020)
    DOCTRINE FOR JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 4
  22. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-07.2(2014)
    ANTITERRORISM
    Ch 2Ch 3
  23. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-12(2022)
    JOINT CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS
    Ch 2Ch 4
  24. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-26
    JOINT COMBATING TERRORISM
    Ch 2
  25. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-60(2024)
    JOINT TARGETING
    Ch 3
  26. NAVEDTRA 15021(2018)
    INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST (IS)
    Ch 4Ch 13
  27. NGA COMMERCIAL IMAGERY GUIDE
    NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY COMMERCIAL IMAGERY GUIDE
    Ch 8
  28. NGA.STND.0037_2.0.0_GRIDS
    UNIVERSAL GRIDS AND GRID REFERENCE SYSTEMS
    Ch 5
  29. NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-1)(2024)
    PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME I 2024 EDITION
    App B
  30. NSGI 2351
    GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE TARGETING SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR TARGET COORDINATE MENSURATION PROGRAM ACCREDITION AND CERTIFICATION
    Encl 2Encl 5
  31. NTTP 3-05.45(2023)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS
    Ch 2
  32. NTTP 3-20.3(WITH CHANGE-1)
    SURFACE SHIP SURFACE WARFARE TACTICS
    Ch 1Ch 2
  33. NTTP 3-20.6.29M(2024)
    TACTICAL BOAT OPERATIONS
    Ch 1
  34. NTTP 3-60.1(2022)
    DT MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR DYNAMIC TARGETING
    Ch 1
  35. NTTP 3-60.2(2023)
    MARITIME DYNAMIC TARGETING
    Ch 2
  36. NWP 2-0
    NAVAL INTELLIGENCE NWP 2-0
    App DApp EApp FCh 1Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5
  37. NWP 2-01(2017)
    INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO NAVAL OPERATIONS
    Ch 1Ch 4
  38. NWP 3-05(2023)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE
    Ch 2
  39. NWP 3-10(2020)
    NAVY EXPEDITIONARY COMBAT FORCES
    Ch 1
  40. NWP 3-56(WITH ERRATUM 1)
    MARITIME OPERATIONS AT THE TACTICAL LEVEL OF WARFARE
    Annex 16App BCh 1Ch 6
  41. RUSSIA ONI SMART BOOK(2022)
    RUSSIA: NAVY AND MARITIME FORCES SMART BOOK
    TOPIC RUSSIA AOB, RUSSIA NOB
  42. SECNAVINST 3850.2E
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY COUNTERINTELLIGENCE
  43. SECNAVINST 5510.36B
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM
    Encl 2Encl 3
  44. TACMEMO 3-12.1-17
    DEFENSIVE CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS TACTICS FOR SURFACE FORCES
    Ch 2Ch 3
  45. WORLD FACTBOOK
    WORLD FACTBOOK
    TOPIC AFRICA, ASIA, CENTRAL AFRICA, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, SOUTH AMERICA

Exam topics

7 topics · 26 subtopics

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

CI/HUMINT COLLECTION & ANALYSISCOLLECTION REQUIREMENTS & REPORTING · ORGANIZATION & STRUCTURE · POLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS
CYBER WARFARE INTELLIGENCE ANALYSISPOLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS · TARGETING
EXPEDITIONARY INTELLIGENCE SUPPORTFUNDAMENTALS · POLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS
GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE ANALYSISARCHITECTURE & TOOLS · COLLECTION PLATFORMS · FUNDAMENTALS · ORGANIZATIONS · POLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS
INTELLIGENCE ADMIN & PUB MANAGEMENTMAPS & CHARTS · POLICIES & DOCTRINE
OPERATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ANALYSISCOLLECTION PLATFORMS & SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE · FUNDAMENTALS · OOB · POLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS
STRIKE WARFARE INTELLIGENCE ANALYSISPOLICIES & DOCTRINE · SUPPORT TO OPERATIONS · TARGETING
Official notes and source
  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 RESERVE Navy Advancement exam that will be given to SELECTED RESERVE (SELRES) PERSONNEL in February 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.
  5. If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.

Source: the official February 2027 E-5 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective September 2026).