SBC · E-7 BIBLIOGRAPHY · FEBRUARY 2027 EXAMReserve (SELRES)

SB E-7 Reserve Bibs · February 2027

Special Warfare Boat Operator · Effective August 2026 · 63 references

Reserve exam

Reserve bibs have one list.
  1. BOAT INFORMATION BOOK FOR COMBATANT CRAFT ASSAULT(CCA)(2020)
    BOAT INFORMATION BOOK FOR COMBATANT CRAFT ASSAULT (CCA)
    Sec 1Sec 6Sec 8Sec 10
  2. CHART NO. 1(EDITION-13)
    U.S. CHART NO. 1 SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS AND TERMS USED ON PAPER AND ELECTRONIC NAVIGATIONAL CHARTS
    App 1
  3. COMBATANT CRAFT MEDIUM (CCM) MARK 1(REVISION-9)
    CCM MK 1 CRAFT INFORMATION BOOK (CIB) | CDRL L007
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 3Ch 4Ch 5Ch 7
  4. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3000.2A
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE HELICOPTER (AND TILTROTOR) ROPE SUSPENSION TECHNIQUES AND CAST AND RECOVERY OPERATIONS MANUAL
    Ch 5
  5. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3000.3D
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND PARACHUTING AND CARGO AIRDROP OPERATIONS MANUAL
    Ch 2Ch 3
  6. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3500.2C
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE (NSW) OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT (ORM)
    Encl 1Encl 2Encl 4
  7. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3591.1E
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE RANGE SAFETY PROCEDURES, RANGE SAFETY OFFICER JOB QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
    Encl 6
  8. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 3710.1A
    UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS OPERATING INSTRUCTION
    Encl 1
  9. COMNAVSPECWARCOMINST 5530.1D
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMAND ANTITERRORISM AND PHYSICAL SECURITY PLAN
    Ch 4
  10. COMNAVSPECWARGRUFOURINST 3000.1C
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE (NSW) COMBATANT CRAFT MARITIME EXTERNAL AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM (MEATS)
  11. COMNAVSPECWARGRUFOURINST 3000.3A
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMBATANT-CRAFT EXTERNAL AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM
  12. COMNAVSPECWARGRUFOURINST 3120.2B
    STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURES FOR NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMBATANT-CRAFT
    ENCLOSURE 2 CHAP 3, 2 CHAP 7, 5 CHAP 3
  13. COMNAVSPECWARGRUFOURINST 4700.4I
    ENGINEERING & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
    Ch 3Ch 6Ch 7Ch 8Ch 9
  14. COMNAVSPECWARGRUFOURINST S3430.1
    EMISSION CONTROL PROCEDURES AND GUIDANCE
  15. EKMS-1E(WITH AMENDMENT-1)
    EKMS POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR NAVY ELECTRONIC KEY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TIERS 2 & 3
    Ch 2Ch 4Ch 9
  16. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-05(2020)
    DOCTRINE FOR JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS
    App ACh 2Ch 3
  17. JOINT PUBLICATION 3-32
    JOINT MARITIME OPERATIONS
    Ch 1
  18. JOINT PUBLICATION 5-0(2025)
    JOINT PLANNING
    Ch V
  19. K-060-0032B(2022)
    TRAINEE GUIDE FOR CREWMAN QUALIFICATION TRAINING (CQT)
    Unit 3
  20. K-431-0100C
    TRAINEE GUIDE FOR NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE (NSW) RANGE SAFETY OFFICER (RSO) COURSE
    Unit 1Unit 6Unit 9
  21. K-431-0141A(WITH CHANGE-2)
    TRAINEE GUIDE FOR NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMUNICATIONS COURSE
    Unit 1Unit 2
  22. LA-5 PEQ OPERATOR MANUAL(REVISION-A)
    ADVANCED TARGET POINTER ILLUMINATOR AIMING LIGHT (ATPIAL) LA-5/PEQ
    Ch 1
  23. NAVEDTRA 14295B
    HOSPITAL CORPSMAN
    Ch 20
  24. NAVEDTRA 14343A
    BOATSWAIN'S MATE
    Ch 6Ch 7
  25. NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK(2024)
    NAVIGATION RULES AND REGULATIONS HANDBOOK
    Annex VRule 12Rule 22Rule 23Rule 25Rule 26Rule 28Rule 29Rule 30Rule 32Rule 34Rule 36Rule 37
  26. NAVSEA OP 5(REVISION-8)
    AMMUNITION AND EXPLOSIVES SAFETY ASHORE
    Ch 12
  27. NAVSEA S0400-AD-URM-010/TUM(REVISION-8)
    TAG-OUT USERS MANUAL
    App DSec 1
  28. NAVSEA SW010-AD-GTP-010(REVISION-6)
    SMALL ARMS AND SPECIAL WARFARE AMMUNITION
    Ch 2
  29. NAVSEA SW215-CB-MMO-010
    BINOCULAR NIGHT VISION DEVICE (BNVD) AN/PVS-31B
    Ch 1
  30. NAVSEA SW300-BC-SAF-010(REVISION-3)
    CLEARING LIVE AMMUNITION FROM GUNS
    Ch 2
  31. NAVSEAINST 4790.8D
    SHIPS 3-M MANUAL
    Ch 1
  32. NAVSUP P-724(REVISION-25)(WITH IC-3)
    CONVENTIONAL ORDNANCE STOCKPILE MANAGEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
    App B
  33. NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-1)(2024)
    PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME I 2024 EDITION
    Ch 1Ch 7Ch 10Ch 36
  34. NIMA PUB NO 9(VOLUME-2)(2024)
    PUB. NO. 9 AMERICAN PRACTICAL NAVIGATOR AN EPITOME OF NAVIGATION VOLUME II 2024 EDITION
    Ch 4
  35. NTRP 1-03.1(WITH ERRATUM-1)
    OPERATIONAL REPORTS NTRP 1-03.1 (FORMERLY NWP 1-03.1)
    Ch 1
  36. NTTP 3.05-1(FEB 2018)
    NSW BATTLE OPERATIONS
    Ch 1
  37. NTTP 3-05.2(2021)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE LAND WARFARE
    Ch 2GLOSSARY LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
  38. NTTP 3-05.44(2022)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMBATANT CRAFT OPERATIONS
    App BCh 1Ch 3Ch 7
  39. NTTP 3-05.46
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE MISSION PLANNING
    Ch 1Ch 6
  40. NTTP 3-05.6
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE RIVERINE OPERATIONS
    Ch 1Ch 2Ch 6
  41. NTTP 3-05.9(2023)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE TACTICAL GROUND MOBILITY OPERATIONS
    Ch 2Ch 3
  42. NTTP 3-11.33
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE OPERATIONS IN CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) THREAT ENVIRONMENTS
    Ch 2
  43. NTTP 3-55.14(2015)
    UAS MULTI-SERVICE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR THE TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
    Ch 1
  44. NWP 3-05(2023)
    NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE
    Ch 2
  45. NWP 3-07.2(REVISION-A)
    NAVY DOCTRINE FOR ANTITERRORISM/FORCE PROTECTION NWP 3-07.2 (REV. A)
    Ch 7
  46. OPNAVINST 3100.6K
    SPECIAL INCIDENT REPORTING (OPREP-3 PINNACLE, OPREP-3 NAVY BLUE AND OPREP-3 NAVY UNIT SITREP) PROCEDURES
    Ch 1Ch 2
  47. PUMA AE OPERATOR'S MANUAL
    SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (SUAS) ALL-ENVIRONMENT CAPABLE VARIANT (AECV) PUMA AE WITH DIGITAL DATA LINK (DDL) OPERATOR'S MANUAL
    Ch 3
  48. RAIDER 40 HP OWNERS MANUAL(2021)
    RAIDER 40 HORSEPOWER SUBMERSIBLE/MULTI-FUEL OUTBOARD MOTOR NSN 3H 2805-01-652-3067 PART NO. R40ES-002
    TOPIC FUEL REQUIREMENTS
  49. SEAL HANDBOOK
    SEAL HANDBOOK
    Ch 4Ch 12
  50. SEALION I & II GUIDELINES FOR SEAOPS(REVISION A)
    SEALION I & II GUIDELINES FOR SAFE ENGINEERING AND OPERATIONS (SEAOPS)
    Ch 1Ch 4Ch 5
  51. SECNAVINST 5710.22B
    PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING REQUESTS FOR POLITICAL ASYLUM AND TEMPORARY REFUGE
  52. SOCR DIGITAL OWNERS MANUAL(DOM)
    SOCR DIGITAL OWNERS MANUAL
  53. SOF REF MAN(REVISION-5)
    SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES REFERENCE MANUAL
    App ACh 2Ch 4
  54. SOMPE MANUAL
    SPECIAL OPERATIONS MISSION PLANNING ENVIRONMENT (SOMPE) TRAINING MANUAL
    SECTION 001 - MISSION PLANNING
  55. SPECIAL OPERATIONS ADVANCED TACTICAL PARAMEDICS(SO-ATPS)
    U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND'S PROTOCOLS FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS ADVANCED TACTICAL PARAMEDICS (SO-ATPS)
    Sec 1
  56. ST 23-31-1
    SPECIAL OPERATIONS PECULIAR MODIFICATION M4A1 ACCESSORY KIT (SOPMOD KIT)
    Ch 5
  57. SW360-AG-OPI-010
    OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR 5.56 MM, LIGHTWEIGHT MACHINE GUN, MK 46 MOD 0/1
    Ch 1
  58. TC 3-25.26
    MAP READING AND LAND NAVIGATION
    Ch 9
  59. TM 9-1010-230-10
    OPERATOR`S MANUAL MACHINE GUN, 40MM, MK19, MOD 3
    Ch 2
  60. USSOCOM DIRECTIVE 525-16
    (U) OPERATIONAL PREPARATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
    Sec 2
  61. USSOCOM HANDBOOK NO. 04-24
    USSOCOM COMBAT CONVOY HANDBOOK
    Ch 1
  62. USSOCOM HANDBOOK NO. 10-44
    TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALTY CARE HBK.
    App BCh 1
  63. WING CRRC MANUAL
    WING INFLATABLES P-SERIES CRRC P4.2, P4.7, P5.3 AND P5.8 OPERATOR MANUAL
    TOPIC ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY, HOISTING, INFLATION SPECIFICATIONS

Exam topics

7 topics · 23 subtopics

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

Admin/Logistics3m · Administrative Procedures · Force Protection · Sof Heritage
CommsComms Administration · Nsw Communications Equipment
MedicalGeneral · Tccc
NavigationLand · Maritime
Nsw CraftCca · Cch · Ccl · Ccm · Soc-R
Swcc OpsAir · Ground Skills · Mission Planning · Mttp/Nttp · Uxs
Weapons, Optics & OrdnanceNight Vision, Electro-Optical Devices · Range Operations · Weapon Systems
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Source: the official February 2027 E-7 bibliography on Navy COOL (effective August 2026).