Military Requirements for Petty Officers Third and Second Class Chapters 5-8

1. Military Requirementsfor Petty OfficersThird and Second ClassChapters 5-8 HM1 (SW/AW) Alburg

2. Military Requirementsfor Petty OfficersThird and Second ClassNAVEDTRA 14504 Chapter 5

3. NAVEDTRA 14504 With regards to the Military (you and me), what title does the President of the United States hold? Hail to the chief we have chosen for the Nation

4. NAVEDTRA 14504 Commander In Chief

5. NAVEDTRA 14504 What article and section of the Constitution provides that the executive powershall be vested in a President of the United States?

6. NAVEDTRA 14504 Article II, section 1, of the Constitution provides that the executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America

7. Crazy Question!!!! How long is the President’s term of office? How many terms can he/ she serve?

8. Crazy Question!!!! 4 years 2

9. Commander In Chief • The President, as the Commander In Chief, heads the military chain of command within the Department of Defense (DoD) • The Commander In Chief is kept abreast of all matters affecting the ability of the DoD to defend the United States and its allies

10. Military Forces • As of 1999, the major elements of these forces are the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force, consisting of approximately 1.4 million men and women on active duty

11. Department of Defense • The DoD is comprised of the offices of the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF), the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and their supporting establishments (the Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force), and various unified and specified commands. • The DoD carries out the military policies of the United States

12. DoD

13. DoD DoD’s function, simply stated, is to maintain and employ armed forces to accomplish the following: • Support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies • Protect the United States, its possessions, and areas vital to its interests • Advance the policies and interests of the United States • Safeguard the internal security of the United States

14. Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) • Heads the DoD • Is appointed to the President’s cabinet and the National Cabinet Security Counsel

15. Recap Question…. As of 1999, what are the four (4) major elements of the military forces?

16. Recap Question…. Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force

17. Recap Question…. Who heads the Dod?

18. Recap Question…. SECDEF

19. NAVEDTRA 14504 • Under the President, the SECDEF, by virtue of an executive order, has responsibility for all the President’s functions involving the DoD. • Those functions include the President‘s powers, duties and authorities

20. Joint Chiefs of Staff • Consists of the Chairman, the Vice Chairman the Chief of Staff US Army, the Chief of Naval Operations, the Chief of Staff US Air force, and the Commandant of the Marine Corps. • The Chairman is the principal military advisor to the President. • The Chairman holds the rank of general or admiral and outranks all other officers of the armed forces.

21. Department of the Air Force • Established on Sept 18, 1947 • They are responsible for defending the United States through control and exploitation of air and space

22. Department of the Army • Established by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1775 • The Army focuses on land operations

23. Department of the NavyUnited States Marine Corps • Established on Nov 10, 1775 • The Marines are able to fight on land, air or sea

24. Which of the following is the most senior officer in the armed forces? 1) Commandant of the Marine Corps 2) Chief of Naval Operations 3) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 4) Secretary of Defense 3) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

25. Who serves as the spokesman for the commanders of the unified combatant command? 1) Commander of the U.S. Joint Forces Command 2) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 3) Secretary of the Army 4) Secretary of the Air Force 2) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

26. What rank does the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff hold?

27. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff holds the rank of General or Admiral and outranks all other officers in the military

28. Other Department of Defense Agencies • Ballistic Missile Defense Organization • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency • Defense Commissary Agency • Defense Contract Audit Agency • Defense Finance and Accounting Service • Defense Information Systems Agency • Defense Intelligence Agency • Defense Legal Service Agency • Defense Logistics Agency • Defense Security Service • Defense Threat Reduction Agency • National Imagery and Mapping Agency

29. Department of the Navy • Primary mission is to protect the United States, as directed by the President or the SECDEF, by the effective prosecution of war at sea including, with its Marine Corps component, the seizure or defense of advanced naval bases; to support, as required, the forces of all military departments of the United States; and to maintain freedom of the seas

30. Chief of Naval Operations • The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), under the direction of SECNAV, takes precedence above all other officers of the naval service • The CNO is the Navy member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff • The CNO, under the Secretary of the Navy, exercises command over certain central executive organizations, assigned shore activities, and the Operating Forces of Navy

31. Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) • Serves as the senior enlisted representative of the Navy. Started in 1966 by the CNO to help with retention. The office was formally set up on 1 March 1967 with a tour length of four years • The MCPON reports directly to the CNO regarding matters on active duty and retired enlisted members and their dependents

32. Commandant of the Marine Corps • The Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) commands the Marine Corps • The commandant is directly responsible to SECNAV for the administration, discipline, internal organization, training requirements, efficiency, readiness, and total performance of the Marine Corps

33. The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy is assigned to what immediate office? 1) Chief of Naval Personnel 2) Chief of Naval Operations 3) Secretary of the Navy 4) Assistant Secretary of the Navy 2) Chief of Naval Operations

34. The Pacific Fleet’s area of responsibility includes which of the following area? 1) Southeast Asia 2) Arctic Ocean 3) U.S. west coast 4) Both 2 and 3 4) Both 2 and 3

35. Safety and Hazardous Materials Information for the Petty Officer Chapter 6

36. Safety and Hazardous Materials Information for the Petty Officer Ultimate responsibility for the safety of the unit lies with the commanding officer, and each individual plays a part in that safety

37. Safety and Hazardous Materials Information for the Petty Officer SAFETY IS AN ALL-HANDS RESPONSIBILITY

38. Division Safety Petty Officer is responsible for mishap prevention training and maintaining appropriate records

39. Master-at-arms/Safety Force • The master-at-arms (MAA)/safety force is a vital link in the unit safety • The MAA/safety force acts as a roving inspector for hazards and risks (unsafe work practices) that could result in injury to personnel or damage to equipment

40. Random Question…. Which of the following items promotes safety awareness? 1. Posters 2. Caution signs 3. Inspections 4. All of the above

41. Random Question…. 1. Posters 2. Caution signs 3. Inspections 4. All of the above

42. The objective of any safety program is to improve operational readiness. 1) True 2) False 1) True

43. Who is responsible for mishap prevention training and maintaining appropriate records? 1) Executive Officer 2) Command master chief 3) Division Safety Petty Officer 4) All hands 3) Division Safety Petty Officer

44. Safety Council • Large commands may have a safety organization • As the Division Safety Petty Officer, you may serve as the representative of your division • Meets monthly

45. Tag-out Logs • Used to control the entire tag-out procedure. • It is a record of authorization of each effective tag out action. • Contains a copy of the main tag-out instruction, a DANGER/CAUTION tag-out index and a cleared DANGER/CAUTION tag-out record.

46. After the tags are cleared and the record sheet is filled out, where would you place the sheet? At the back of the tag-out log in the cleared section

47. Hazardous Materials(HAZMATS) • Any material that, because of its quality, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics, may pose a real hazard to human health to the environment • Includes: Flammable and Combustible Materials, Toxic Materials, Corrosive Materials, Oxidizers, Aerosols, Compressed Gases • Hazardous Materials Information System(HMIS) is a computerized database of material safety data sheets (MSDSs)

48. Occupational Safety and Health Administration passed a regulation that requires all civilian and military employees of the federal government to comply with what regulation? Hazard Communication Standard

49. MISSION ORIENTED PROTECTIVEPOSTURE • procedures are used to establish levels of readiness for a chemical agent attack • The procedures are flexible • They allow the commanding officer (CO) to adapt the requirements for protective clothing and equipment to the degree of the threat and working conditions at any given time

50. RISK ASSESSMENT defined as the assessed difference between the threat level and the activation of appropriate levels of shipboard countermeasures