NONRESIDENT TRAINING COURSE March 1996 Seabee Combat Handbook, Volume 2 NAVEDTRA 14235 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Although the words “he,” “him,” and “his” are used sparingly in this course to enhance communication, they are not intended to be gender driven or to affront or discriminate against anyone. DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. COMMANDING OFFICER NETPTDC 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD PENSACOLA, FL 32509-5237 Errata #l 1 APR 97 Specific Instruction and Errata for Nonresident Training Course SEABEE COMBAT HANDBOOK VOLUME 2 1 . No attempt has been made to issue corrections for errors in typing, punctuation, etc., that do not affect your ability to answer the question or questions. 2. To receive credit for deleted questions, show this errata to your local course administrator (ESO/scorer). The local course administrator is directed to correct the course and the answer key by indicating the questions deleted. 3 . Change the following items in the NRTC: a. Question 4-57 page 23; change the question's stem to read " . . . occupied by the convoy commander." b. Change figure 5B, item C, page 27 to read "Immediate Assault Drill." c. Question 6-33 page 33; change the question's stem to read " . . . conducting detailed troop decon (DTD). d. Question 6-46 page 34; change the question's stem to read " . . . a sanitizing solution at station 7." e. Question 6-58 page 35; change the question's stem to read " . . . the primary task of DED station 4." 4 . Delete the following questions and leave the corresponding spaces blank on the answer sheets: Question 1-43 2-56 PREFACE By enrolling in this self-study course, you have demonstrated a desire to improve yourself and the Navy. Remember, however, this self-study course is only one part of the total Navy training program. Practical experience, schools, selected reading, and your desire to succeed are also necessary to successfully round out a fully meaningful training program. THE COURSE: This self-study course is organized into subject matter areas, each containing learning objectives to help you determine what you should learn along with text and illustrations to help you understand the information. The subject matter reflects day-to-day requirements and experiences of personnel in the rating or skill area. It also reflects guidance provided by Enlisted Community Managers (ECMs) and other senior personnel, technical references, instructions, etc., and either the occupational or naval standards, which are listed in the Manual of Navy Enlisted Manpower Personnel Classifications and Occupational Standards, NAVPERS 18068. THE QUESTIONS: The questions that appear in this course are designed to help you understand the material in the text. VALUE: In completing this course, you will improve your military and professional knowledge. Importantly, it can also help you study for the Navy-wide advancement in rate examination. If you are studying and discover a reference in the text to another publication for further information, look it up. 1996 Edition Prepared by EOC Ricky P. Baptista Published by NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER NAVSUP Logistics Tracking Number 0504-LP-026-8730 i Sailor’s Creed “I am a United States Sailor. I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States of America and I will obey the orders of those appointed over me. I represent the fighting spirit of the Navy and those who have gone before me to defend freedom and democracy around the world. I proudly serve my country’s Navy combat team with honor, courage and commitment. I am committed to excellence and the fair treatment of all.” ii CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE 1. Organization and Operation of the Combat Operations Center . . . 1-1 2. Organization and Operation of the Company Command Post . . . . 2-1 3. Setup and Control of Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) . . . . . . 3-1 4. Planning and Development of Defense Tactics . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 5. Counter Ambush Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 6. CBR Decontamination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 APPENDIX I. Glossary of Common Military Terms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AI-1 II. Overlay Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AII-1 III. Characteristics of TOA Weapons for an NMCB . . . . . . . . . AIII-1 IV. Decontaminants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AIV-1 V. Decontamination of Specific Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AV-1 VI. Work/Rest Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AVI-1 VII. Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AVII-1 VIII. References Used to Develop This TRAMAN . . . . . . . . . AVIII-1 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . INDEX-1 . . . iii SUMMARY OF SEABEE COMBAT HANDBOOK TRAINING MANUALS VOLUME 1 Seabee Combat Handbook, Volume 1, NAVEDTRA 12003, consists of chapters on the History and Organization of the Seabees and Laws of War; Special Clothing and Equipment; Service Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship; Combat Maneuvers, Formation, Patrols, and Ambushes; Land Navigation; Evasion, Survival, and Escape; Individual Protection Measures; Entanglements; Chemical, Biological, and Radiological (CBR) Defense; First Aid and Field Sanitation; Organic Communications Equipment; Hand Grenades, Land Mines, and Booby Traps; Organic Support Weapons: M203 and Machine Guns; and Organic Support Weapons: 60mm Mortar and AT4. VOLUME 2 Seabee Combat Handbook, Volume 2, NAVEDTRA 12004, consists of chapters on Organization and Operation of the Combat Operations Center; Organization and Operation of the Company Command Post; Setup and Control of Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC); Planning and Development of Defense Tactics; Counter Ambush Techniques; and CBR Decontamination. iv INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAKING THE COURSE ASSIGNMENTS assignments. To submit your assignment answers via the Internet, go to: The text pages that you are to study are listed at the beginning of each assignment. Study these http://courses.cnet.navy.mil pages carefully before attempting to answer the questions. Pay close attention to tables and Grading by Mail: When you submit answer illustrations and read the learning objectives. sheets by mail, send all of your assignments at The learning objectives state what you should be one time. Do NOT submit individual answer able to do after studying the material. Answering sheets for grading. Mail all of your assignments the questions correctly helps you accomplish the in an envelope, which you either provide objectives. yourself or obtain from your nearest Educational Services Officer (ESO). Submit answer sheets SELECTING YOUR ANSWERS to: Read each question carefully, then select the COMMANDING OFFICER BEST answer. You may refer freely to the text. NETPDTC N331 The answers must be the result of your own 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD work and decisions. You are prohibited from PENSACOLA FL 32559-5000 referring to or copying the answers of others and from giving answers to anyone else taking the Answer Sheets: All courses include one course. “scannable” answer sheet for each assignment. These answer sheets are preprinted with your SUBMITTING YOUR ASSIGNMENTS SSN, name, assignment number, and course number. Explanations for completing the answer To have your assignments graded, you must be sheets are on the answer sheet. enrolled in the course with the Nonresident Training Course Administration Branch at the Do not use answer sheet reproductions: Use Naval Education and Training Professional only the original answer sheets that we Development and Technology Center provide—reproductions will not work with our (NETPDTC). Following enrollment, there are scanning equipment and cannot be processed. two ways of having your assignments graded: (1) use the Internet to submit your assignments Follow the instructions for marking your as you complete them, or (2) send all the answers on the answer sheet. Be sure that blocks assignments at one time by mail to NETPDTC. 1, 2, and 3 are filled in correctly. This information is necessary for your course to be Grading on the Internet: Advantages to properly processed and for you to receive credit Internet grading are: for your work. • you may submit your answers as soon as COMPLETION TIME you complete an assignment, and • you get your results faster; usually by the Courses must be completed within 12 months next working day (approximately 24 hours). from the date of enrollment. This includes time required to resubmit failed assignments. In addition to receiving grade results for each assignment, you will receive course completion confirmation once you have completed all the v PASS/FAIL ASSIGNMENT PROCEDURES For subject matter questions: If your overall course score is 3.2 or higher, you E-mail: [email protected] will pass the course and will not be required to Phone: Comm: (850) 452-1001, Ext. 1826 resubmit assignments. Once your assignments DSN: 922-1001, Ext. 1826 have been graded you will receive course FAX: (850) 452-1370 completion confirmation. (Do not fax answer sheets.) Address: COMMANDING OFFICER If you receive less than a 3.2 on any assignment NETPDTC (CODE N314) and your overall course score is below 3.2, you 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD will be given the opportunity to resubmit failed PENSACOLA FL 32509-5237 assignments. You may resubmit failed assignments only once. Internet students will For enrollment, shipping, grading, or receive notification when they have failed an completion letter questions assignment--they may then resubmit failed assignments on the web site. Internet students E-mail: [email protected] may view and print results for failed Phone: Toll Free: 877-264-8583 assignments from the web site. Students who Comm: (850) 452-1511/1181/1859 submit by mail will receive a failing result letter DSN: 922-1511/1181/1859 and a new answer sheet for resubmission of each FAX: (850) 452-1370 failed assignment. (Do not fax answer sheets.) Address: COMMANDING OFFICER COMPLETION CONFIRMATION NETPDTC (CODE N331) 6490 SAUFLEY FIELD ROAD After successfully completing this course, you PENSACOLA FL 32559-5000 will receive a letter of completion. NAVAL RESERVE RETIREMENT CREDIT ERRATA If you are a member of the Naval Reserve, you Errata are used to correct minor errors or delete will receive retirement points if you are obsolete information in a course. Errata may authorized to receive them under current also be used to provide instructions to the directives governing retirement of Naval student. If a course has an errata, it will be Reserve personnel. For Naval Reserve included as the first page(s) after the front cover. retirement, this course is evaluated at 9 points. Errata for all courses can be accessed and (Refer to Administrative Procedures for Naval viewed/downloaded at: Reservists on Inactive Duty, BUPERSINST 1001.39, for more information about retirement http://www.advancement.cnet.navy.mil points.) STUDENT FEEDBACK QUESTIONS COURSE OBJECTIVES We value your suggestions, questions, and In completing this nonresident training course, criticisms on our courses. If you would like to you will demonstrate a knowledge of the subject communicate with us regarding this course, we matter by correctly answering questions on the encourage you, if possible, to use e-mail. If you following: Organization and Operation of the write or fax, please use a copy of the Student Combat Operations Center; Organization and Comment form that follows this page. Operation of the Company Command Post; Setup and Control of Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC); Planning and Development of Defense Tactics; Counter Ambush Techniques; and CBR Decontamination. vi