Range Safety OIC/RSO Accurate Solutions
1. What is a critical aspect of range safety?
Answer: Establishing a comprehensive range safety program.
2. Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with range safety regulations?
Answer: The Range Control Officer (RCO) and the Range Safety Officer ...
Answer: Establishing a comprehensive range safety program.
2. Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with range safety regulations?
Answer: The Range Control Officer (RCO) and the Range Safety Officer (RSO).
3. What is the primary goal of a Range Safety Officer (RSO)?
Answer: To ensure the safe conduct of live-fire exercises and minimize risks to personnel and property.
4. What is a dedicated impact area used for?
Answer: The impact and fragmentation of launched or fired ammunition and explosives.
5. What type of impact area contains high-hazard ordnance?
Answer: High-hazard impact areas contain sensitive ammunition and explosives.
6. Why are high-hazard impact areas dangerous?
Answer: Because they contain high explosives and sensitive unexploded ordnance.
7. What should you do if an aircraft/boat/ship enters your airspace during a live fire exercise?
, Answer: Immediate cease fire and control range control.
8. What does range control do during live fire exercises?
Answer: Captures vertical hazard limit for each weapon fired, coordinates with FAA to invoke airspace
restrictions for all non-participating aircraft, and captures operating airspace both lateral and vertical for
all exercise aircraft operations.
9. What is the purpose of a danger zone?
Answer: To designate areas that protect personnel and property from dangers during training and, to
the extent practicable, during combat.
10. How are SDZs created?
Answer: Created from the "ballistic footprint" of a weapon system.
11. What type of danger zone is used when lasers are in use?
Answer: Laser surface danger zone (LSDZ).
12. What is the standard SDZ for small arms?
Answer: Cone and bat wing.
13. What type of impact area is normally used for small arms or non-dud producing ammunition?
Answer: Temporary impact area.
14. What should be done after an exercise in a temporary impact area?
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