RW1 · E-6 BIBLIOGRAPHY · MARCH 2027 EXAMActive duty & FTS

RW E-6 Bibs · March 2027

Robotics · Effective October 2026 · 47 references on the Regular exam

  1. 026-000198-000 V1.3 SCANEAGLE BLOCK E OPERATIONS HANDBOOK
    SCANEAGLE BLOCK E OPERATIONS HANDBOOK
    Ch 15
  2. CMS-1B
    CMS-1B DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DON) COMSEC POLICY AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
    Annex RCh 1Ch 4Ch 9
  3. CMS-3B
    CMS-3B DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DON) COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY MATERIAL SYSTEM (CMS) CENTRAL OFFICE OF RECORD (COR) AUDIT MANUAL
    Annex B
  4. CNAF M-3710.9
    TRAINING AND OPERATIONS MANUAL GROUP 1 AND 2 UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
    App CCh 2Ch 4
  5. COMNAVAIRFORINST 1542.7E
    NAVY AND MARINE CORPS CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
    Encl 2
  6. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3710.1A
    UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS OPERATING INSTRUCTION
    Ch 3Ch 4
  7. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME IV(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-3)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL (JFMM) VOLUME IV TESTS AND INSPECTIONS
    Ch 10
  8. COMUSFLTFORCOMINST 4790.3, VOLUME VI(REVISION-D)(WITH CHANGE-5)
    JOINT FLEET MAINTENANCE MANUAL VOLUME VI MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
    Ch 5Ch 19
  9. EKMS-1E(WITH AMENDMENT-1)
    EKMS POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR NAVY ELECTRONIC KEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TIERS 2 & 3
    Annex HArt 465
  10. FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) BASIC INTRODUCTION LINK
    FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) BASIC INTRODUCTION
    GUIDE OSCARLIANG BASIC INTRODUCTION WEB PAGE, OSCARLIANG FPV BASIC INTRO WEB PAGE, OSCARLIANG FPV INTRO WEB PAGE
  11. FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) BETAFLIGHT INTRODUCTION LINK
    FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) BETAFLIGHT INTRODUCTION
  12. FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) ITEM/COMPONENTS BREAK DOWN LINK
    FIRST PERSON VIEW (FPV) ITEM/COMPONENTS BREAK DOWN
  13. IMINT SYSTEM OVERVIEW
    IMINT SYSTEM OVERVIEW
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4
  14. JOINT PUB 2-03(2017)
    GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO JOINT OPERATIONS
  15. METOC-045-805-311-006
    ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS ON EO SENSORS AND SYSTEMS
  16. NAVAIR 17-15BAD-1(WITH CHANGE-2)
    NAVY AND AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT SUPPORT EQUIPMENT STORAGE BATTERIES
    Ch 3Ch 4
  17. NAVEDTRA 12968D
    LOOKOUT TRAINING HANDBOOK
    Ch 5
  18. NAVEDTRA 14009B
    AVIATION ELECTRICIANS MATE (AE)
    Ch 2Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8
  19. NAVEDTRA 14090
    ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN VOLUME 5NAVIGATION SYSTEMS
    Ch 1
  20. NAVEDTRA 14152B
    MINEMAN, VOLUME 1 MINEMAN CORE
    Ch 9
  21. NAVEDTRA 14155A
    MINEMAN, VOLUME 4 UNDERWATER MINE COUNTERMEASURES (UMCM)
    Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4
  22. NAVEDTRA 14173A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 1- MATTER, ENERGY, AND DIRECT CURRENT
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3
  23. NAVEDTRA 14174A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 2 -ALTERNATING CURRENT AND TRANSFORMERS
    Ch 2
  24. NAVEDTRA 14177A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 5 -- GENERATORS AND MOTORS
    Ch 2
  25. NAVEDTRA 14182A
    NEETS, MODULE 10--INTRODUCTION TO WAVE PROPAGATION, TRANSMISSION LINES, AND ANTENNAS
    Ch 4
  26. NAVEDTRA 14188A
    NAVY ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS TRAINING SERIES MODULE 16- TEST EQUIPMENT
    Ch 2
  27. NAVEDTRA 15004E
    LOGISTICS SPECIALIST (LS)
    Ch 3Ch 4
  28. NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK(2024)
    NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK
    Rule 29Rule 34
  29. NAVMETOCCOMINST 3141.2A
    SURFACE WEATHER OBSERVATION PROCEDURES
    Ch 12
  30. NAVSEA S9086-KC-STM-010(CHAPTER-300)(REVISION-11)
    NAVAL SHIPS' TECHNICAL MANUAL CHAPTER 300 ELECTRIC PLANT - GENERAL
    App ISec 2
  31. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS 3-M MANUAL
    Ch 2
  32. NSWC PCD/MP/X32-13-002(REVISION-5)
    MK 18 MOD 2 UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE (UUV) SYSTEM TACTICS GUIDE (TACGUIDE)
    App JCh 3
  33. NTRP 1-03.1(WITH ERRATUM-1)
    OPERATIONAL REPORTS NTRP 1-03.1 (FORMERLY NWP 1-03.1)
    Ch 1Ch 2
  34. NTRP 3-21.69.1(2013)
    SONAR REFERENCE MANUAL
    Ch 1
  35. NTRP 3-59.6
    (U) FLEET OCEANOGRAPHIC AND ACOUSTIC REFERENCE MANUAL
    Ch 4Ch 8
  36. NTTP 3-05.15(WITH CHANGE-1)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM OPERATIONS
    App BCh 1Ch 3Ch 4Ch 7
  37. NTTP 3-05.45(2023)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS
    Ch 2
  38. NTTP 3-09.2(2023)
    JFIRE MULTI-SERVICE, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR THE JOINT APPLICATION OF FIREPOWER
    Topic BDA
  39. NTTP 3-15.23(2022)
    EXPEDITIONARY MINE COUNTERMEASURES
    Ch 3
  40. NTTP 3-21.55.20(2025)
    SUBMARINE UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE (UUV) EMPLOYMENT MANUAL
    Ch 1
  41. NTTP 3-55.14(2015)
    UAS MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR THE TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
    App BCh II
  42. NTTP 6-02.1(2025)
    BREVITY MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR MULTI-SERVICE BREVITY CODES
    Ch 1
  43. OPNAVINST 3100.6K
    SPECIAL INCIDENT REPORTING (OPREP-3 PINNACLE, OPREP-3 NAVY BLUE AND OPREP-3 NAVY UNIT SITREP) PROCEDURES
    Ch 2
  44. SEAL HANDBOOK
    SEAL HANDBOOK
    Ch 2
  45. TM 3-07.1-18(WITH CHANGE-1)
    COUNTER-SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (C-SUAS)
    App L
  46. TM 3-15.01-15
    (U) MK 18 UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLES FAMILY OF SYSTEMS IN MINE WARFARE
    App AApp BApp DCh 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5
  47. USSOCOM DIRECTIVE 350-9
    UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TRAINING
    Ch 4

Exam topics

5 topics · 11 subtopics

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

Administration RequirementsPublications/Instructions · Reporting · Security
Maintenance OperationsFundamentals · Procedures
Mission PlanningBattlespace Management · Capabilities & Limitations
Payload Sensor FundamentalsData Analyzation · Employment
Vehicle OperationsControl & Monitoring · Fundamentals
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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-6 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective October 2026).