LSS2 · E-5 BIBLIOGRAPHY · MARCH 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS

LSS E-5 Bibs · March 2027

Logistics Specialist (Submarines) · Effective October 2026 · 9 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 4406.1F
    SUBMARINE SUPPLY PROCEDURES MANUAL
  2. COMSUBLANT/COMSUBPACINST 7330.5C
    FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT MANUAL
  3. NAVSEA S9086-WK-STM-010(VOLUME-4)(CHAPTER-670)
    NAVAL SHIPS TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 670 STOWAGE, HANDLING, AND DISPOSAL OF GENERAL USE CONSUMABLES VOLUME 4 - SUBMARINE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
  4. NAVSEA S9510-AB-ATM-010(VOLUME-1)(REVISION-7)
    NUCLEAR POWERED SUBMARINE ATMOSPHERE CONTROL MANUAL
    Ch 5
  5. NAVSUP P-409
    MILSTRIP/MILSTRAP DESK GUIDE
  6. NAVSUP P-485 VOLUME II(REVISION-9)
    OPERATIONAL FORCES SUPPLY PROCEDURES, SUPPLY APPENDICES
    App 4App 9App 10App 18App 28App 30Ch 4
  7. NAVSUP P-485, VOLUME I(REVISION-9)
    OPERATIONAL FORCES SUPPLY PROCEDURES
    App 10App A9Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9
  8. NAVSUP P-488(REVISION-1)
    COORDINATED SHIPBOARD ALLOWANCE LIST USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
    App ACh 1Ch 5
  9. NAVSUPINST 4200.99D
    DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY GOVERNMENT PURCHASE CARD POLICY

Exam topics

5 topics · 16 subtopics

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

Financial ManagementAppropriations · Financial Resource Management · OPTAR Records, Logs & Files
Inventory ManagementInventory Procedures · Material Expenditures · Stock Record Management
Material Identification & ProcurementConfiguration Management · Material Identification · Material Procurement Procedures · Requisition File Maintenance
Material ManagementMaterial Handling & Shipment · Material Receipt Procedures · Material Stowage
Supply, Organization, Admin, & ManageNavy Supply System · Supply Administration · Supply Correspondence & Publications
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 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.
  5. If you have questions, e-mail NETPDC_NAVY_ADVANCEMENT@navy.mil.

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