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Inputting accurate data into IMDS is important because |
It is used by many different agencies and levels of leadership to make large scale decisions |
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What is the purpose of AFTO form 349 maintenance data collection record |
Manually record data when IMDS is not available |
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The maintenance events screen in IMDS allows the user to |
Create schedule defer reschedule or cancel events |
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What purpose does the HDD subsystem in IMDS SERVE |
Allows the user to document inquire and retrieve maintenance action records |
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In the operational events IMDS subsystem what phase is the period of time from start to stop of an operational event |
Phase 2 mission accomplishment |
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What duty does the material control section perform in IMDS ensuring accountability of all ordered parts and aiding in managing resources |
Issuing and recovering |
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Which type of engineering assistance provides a one time waiver to use a specific part or product or deviate from a TO |
Technical |
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Who validates the need for a technical assistance request after QA has validated it |
20 AF |
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If a problem cannot be resolved with a TAR what is the next course of action |
Maintenance assistance request MAR |
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What TAR has an impact on mission requirements and will have an approved solution in 45 days |
Routine |
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Regarding material management the purpose of AF compiling and analyzing maintenance data is to determine |
The most reliable and economical way to source needed items |
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What is an advantage of a shop maintaining its own benchstock |
Items are available as needed and it is not required to contact material management prior to use |
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When managing a benchstock what is the purpose of ensuring that items that are no longer needed are deleted |
Continuing to buy these items is wasteful because the unit pays for them upfront |
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What action will you take if an IPB is missing a NSN that it should contain |
Submit an ETAR |
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What action will you take if the item you are attempting to obtain through the supply system is not available |
Submit an order for the next highest assembly because it will contain the item you require |
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What action will you take to locate the source maintenance and recoverability SMR code in IPB 21M-LGM30F-4-2 |
Reference the far right column in any table of chapter 2 maintenance parts list |
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Where can an urgency justification code be found |
AFH 23-123 volume 2 part 1 ILS-S material management ops |
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Which scenario will prevent you from ordering an item as mission capable |
The next higher assembly that the part belongs to is available on base |
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What organization provides training and oversight for OTL |
576 FLTS |
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SELM evaluates selected ICBMs from day to day operation all the way up to |
First stage ignition |
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An established SELM squadron is composed of |
2 LCCs and 6 LFs |
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An example of a cat 1 SEL objective would be |
Verifying the LCC has the capability to process the required launch commands |
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Who must assess each LF tested during an Olympic play test to determine how each one is scored |
Tech engineering |
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What is the purpose of the ICBM HSEP test |
Evaluate the electrical hardness of a MAF or LF |
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What is the purpose of the SELM test order |
Directs a test and outlines specific objectives |
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Which test verifies most functions that would prevent a launch prior to SELM test posturing |
Alert readiness |
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Which task would be performed during SELM posturing |
Removing the RS if ordnance will be activated |
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Once all SELM posturing tasks are complete QA personnel must again verify proper configuration prior to |
MGS start up |
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During SELM posturing the launch tube opening and the interconnection box on the test LF are sealed after |
The last look inspection have been conducted |
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The purpose of PRP is to ensure that |
Only the most qualified individuals are allowed to perform nuclear related duties |
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The criteria for TPC team states that |
A minimum of two authorized technicians must be present when working on a nuclear weapon system |
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The MNCL contains a list of every |
Piece of NCE hardware and software |
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What time period began when the USSR placed the satellite sputnik into orbit |
Space age |
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What location describes areas in space where objects can remain in an orbit with little or no fuel expenditure |
Lagrange points |
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The Atlas V launch vehicle consists of what three major assemblies |
CCB centaur upper stage and PLF |
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How does the Atlas V CCB provide thrust |
Liquid oxidizer and fuel are mixed in the rocket motor and ignited |
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The purpose of the spring loaded jettison actuators in the Atlas V payload fairing is to |
Force the two halves of the PLF to separate |
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The purpose of the delta IV launch vehicle solid rocket motor is to provide |
Additional thrust needed for launch vehicle lift off |
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The purpose of mounting antennas on opposite sides of the delta IV launch vehicles delta cryogenic second stage is to |
Provide adequate coverage in order to ensure that flight termination commands are received |
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What is a spacecrafts structure designed to provide |
Strong stable platform for payload instruments and subsystems |
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Which power option is an integral part of a solar power system that can store extra power generated by the solar cells while in sunlight and then releases power in darkness |
Secondary source |
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Which thermal control system technique uses the principles of conduction reflection and radiation to maintain proper temperatures |
Passive |
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Why are liquid propellant systems used in the majority of spacecraft |
They allow precise control and can be stopped and started indefinitely until the propellant runs out |
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Controlling a satellites attitude is required to ensure |
Instruments are pointing in the correct direction |
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The Atlas V CCB and centaur upper stage go to the Atlas spaceflight operations center after delivery to |
Be inspected for damage that may have occured during shipment |
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Why does the spacecraft for an Atlas V launch vehicle process through the spacecraft processing facility |
For testing and to be encapsulated in the the payload fairing |
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Why are delta IV launch vehicle components transported using the ocean going vessel Mariner |
The components are too large to transported using roads |
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What is a key difference between the MST at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral |
At Cape Canaveral the MST is a single structure at VAFB the MST splits into two halves |
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The purpose of space lift is to provide the US with the |
Ability to project power by transporting personnel and material through space |
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What is one of the space lift operations group commanders duties |
Assign mission assurance technicians |
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What does a mission assurance technician observe |
Adherence to technical procedures as well as proper use of tools and equipment |
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What is mandated for all day of launch crew members |
They must be specifically appointed and trained |
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What does a launch weather officer observe to determine if weather conditions are suitable to launch |
Warning services and forecasts |
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A hydraulic system selector valve functions by |
Changing the route of the fluid dependent upon the required movement of the actuator |
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Why are pneumatic systems best suited for quick repetitive actions |
Gasses are less viscous than fluids and less resistant to flow |
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Why does a pneumatic system require a gas to be pressurized above atmospheric pressure in order to perform work |
Little potential energy is contained in gas at atmospheric pressure |
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What is the purpose of the hoist on the PT |
Load unload and remove and install AVE |
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The purpose of the hydraulic system of the TE is to provide hydraulic |
Power to the TE trailer |
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Which statement best describes the operation of the TE hydraulic pumps |
The APU powers the main pump and the PTO powers the auxiliary pump |
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What is the purpose of the TE bogie assembly |
Supports the aft portion of the semitrailer |
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What is the purpose of the TE ECU |
Maintains the proper environment in the container |
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Pressure seals are used in the LC cavity to reduce effects of |
Air blasts that may lift the LC |
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What is the purpose of the gas pressure seals on the LC |
Reduce blast pressure effects |
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The purpose of the MSS at the LF is to |
Provide a base and shock isolation for the missile |
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The purpose of the gross and preload adjustment screws located on the side of each articulating arm of the MSS is to |
Adjust the tension of the elastomeric pads |
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What is one of the purposes of the missile skirt umbilical cable |
Supply power for first and second stage booster electrical components |
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What is one of the purposes of the arming and fusing assembly of the MK12A RV |
Prevents the fusing system from operating until it is authorized to do so |
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What is the purpose of the carbon phenolic material that covers the body of the MK12A RV |
Protects internal components of the RV from heat and reduces radar cross section |
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What purpose does the MGS serve |
Controls the missile during flight and in the launch tube |
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The purpose of the P Plug installed inside the MGS is to |
Validate receipt of the correct launch command |
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What does the MGS provide while the missile is on the ground |
Status and fault reporting to the LCC |
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What is the purpose of the PSRE |
Provide impulse thrust for post boost maneuvering |