MMN1 · E-6 BIBLIOGRAPHY · MARCH 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS

MMN E-6 Bibs · March 2027

Machinist's Mate (Nuclear) · Effective October 2026 · 39 references on the Regular exam

  1. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME V(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME V QUALITY MAINTENANCE
    Ch 2Ch 6Ch 11
  2. NAVEDTRA 14256A
    TOOLS AND THEIR USES
    Ch 4
  3. NAVSEA 0387-046-8000(REVISION-30)
    SYSTEM HYDROSTATIC TEST REQUIREMENTS
    App AApp DSec 5Sec 6Sec 7
  4. NAVSEA 0948-LP-012-5000(REVISION-31)
    STANDARD NAVY VALVES
    Ch 1
  5. NAVSEA 0989-150-0000(REVISION-96)
    STANDARD NAVAL NUCLEAR VALVES AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT (U)
    Ch 1Ch 6
  6. NAVSEA 389-0152(REVISION-31)(ACN 249)
    WATER CHEMISTRY CONTROL
    App FArt 118Art 121Art 221Art 311Art 312Art 312/313/314Art 317Art 320Art 405Art 424Art 424A/429Art 451Art 461Art 535
  7. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
    App DApp FApp GSec 1
  8. NAVSEA S8921-TC-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-13)
    T-3 HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 9
  9. NAVSEA S8921-TG-TXT-010/(R)(REVISION-10)
    T-7 REACTOR PROTECTION AND SAFETY
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 5Ch 7Ch 9
  10. NAVSEA S8921-TH-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-17)
    T-8 PLANT AND CORE MATERIALS
    Ch 3Ch 6Ch 11
  11. NAVSEA S8921-TK-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-14)
    T-10 WATER CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS
    Ch 18Ch 21
  12. NAVSEA S8921-TL-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-12)
    T-11 BASIC HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID FLOW
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 5Ch 8
  13. NAVSEA S8921-TM-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-8)
    T-12 BASIC ELECTRICAL THEORY MANUAL
    Ch 9Ch 13
  14. NAVSEA S8921-TP-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-5)
    T-14 APPLIED MECHANICAL PRINCIPLES
    Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7
  15. NAVSEA S8921-TS-TXT-010/(N)(VOLUME-1)(REVISION-14)
    T-17 VOLUME I RADIOLOGICAL FUNDAMENTALS
    Ch 2
  16. NAVSEA S8921-TS-TXT-020(REVISION 4)
    T-17 VOLUME II, CORPORATE RADIOLOGICAL TRAINING PROGRAM FOR SHIPS
    Ch 3
  17. NAVSEA S8921-TU-TXT-000/(R)(REVISION-2)
    T-34 REACTOR DYNAMICS
    Ch 6Ch 11Ch 70
  18. NAVSEA S9086-CJ-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-075)(REVISION-7)
    CHAPTER 075 FASTENERS
    Ch 2Ch 5Ch 8
  19. NAVSEA S9086-CM-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-078)(REVISION-8)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 078 - VOLUME 1 SEALS
    Ch 4
  20. NAVSEA S9086-G9-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-231)(REVISION-10)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 231 PROPULSION AND SSTG STEAM TURBINES
    Ch 2Ch 6
  21. NAVSEA S9086-H7-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER 262)(REVISION-10)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 262 LUBRICATING OILS, GREASES, SPECIALTY LUBRICANTS, AND LUBRICATION SYSTEMS
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 5Ch 8
  22. NAVSEA S9086-HK-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-241)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 241 PROPULSION REDUCTION GEARS, COUPLINGS, CLUTCHES, AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS
    Ch 4
  23. NAVSEA S9086-HN-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-244)(REVISION-13)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 244 PROPULSION BEARINGS AND SEALS
    Ch 2Ch 6
  24. NAVSEA S9086-HY-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-254)(REVISION-5)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 254 CONDENSERS, HEAT EXCHANGERS, AND AIR EJECTORS
    Ch 2
  25. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010/300(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    App G
  26. NAVSEA S9086-KE-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-302)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 302 ELECTRIC MOTORS AND CONTROLLERS
    Ch 3
  27. NAVSEA S9086-KN-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-310)(REVISION-3)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 310 ELECTRIC POWER GENERATORS AND CONVERSION EQUIP
    Ch 1
  28. NAVSEA S9086-KY-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-320)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS CHAPTER 320
    Ch 1
  29. NAVSEA S9086-Q5-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-491)(REVISION-1)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 491, ELECTRICAL MEASURING AND TEST INSTRUMENTS
    Ch 2
  30. NAVSEA S9086-RH-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-503)(REVISION-5)
    NAVAL SHIP'S TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 503 PUMPS
    Sec 6
  31. NAVSEA S9086-RJ-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-504)(REVISION-7)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 504 PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE AND OTHER MECHANICAL AND ELECTROMECHANICAL MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
    Ch 6Ch 10Ch 15
  32. NAVSEA S9086-RK-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-505)(REVISION-6)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 505 PIPING SYSTEMS
    Ch 6
  33. NAVSEA S9086-S3-STM-010(VOLUME-1)(CHAPTER-555)(REVISION-14)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 555 - VOLUME 1 SURFACE SHIP FIREFIGHTING
    Ch 4Ch 7
  34. NAVSEA S9213-33-MMA-000/(V)(REVISION-18)
    RADIOLOGICAL CONTROLS FOR SHIPS
    App CApp HApp JArt 105Art 106Art 207Art 214Art 221Art 315Art 501Art 702Art 802
  35. NAVSEA S9213-41-MAN-000(REVISION-16)
    ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT MANUAL FOR NAVAL NUCLEAR PROPULSION PLANTS
    App BCh 1Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5
  36. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS 3-M MANUAL
    App BSec 1
  37. NAVSEAINST 9210.37C
    NAVAL REACTOR PLANT MATERIAL HISTORY
    Encl 1
  38. NAVSEAINST C9210.30B(WITH CHANGE-1)
    PROCEDURES FOR ADMINISTRATION OF NUCLEAR REACTOR PLANT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND TENDER NUCLEAR SUPPORT FACILITIES PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON SHIPS (U)
    Encl 2Sec 7
  39. OPNAVINST 5100.19F
    NAVY SAFETY AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM MANUAL FOR FORCES AFLOAT
    Sec B

Exam topics

6 topics · 19 subtopics

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

AdministrationSafety · Training Requirements · Work Processes & Programs
CHEM/RADCONAdministration · Analysis · Operations · Theory
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Maintenance & TroubleshootingCorrective · Preventative · Techniques · TMDE
OperationsEmergency · Equipment & Systems · Integrated Plant
Theories & PrinciplesElectrical · Mechanical · Reactor · Thermodynamics
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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).