Common Terms
When safe, what command will the launcher chief give to move the LM back to its original locked position?
Stow
What is table 1?
Written exam
What is the maximum allowable slope for a launcher to fire?
89 Mils
once the launcher is on heading what two things must the driver do prior to laying the LM?
Put the vehicle in neutral and apply the parking brake.
What round has a J-Code of JED?
M26
What does TE&O stand for?
What is table 11?
How far should a reload point be from other positions?
A minimum of 800 meters from a firing point and 500 meters from any other point.
Prior to moving the launcher forward and lining it up with the pod, what must the Launcher Chief do?
Inspect the pod for damages, obtain the lot and serial number, ensure the area is safe.
What is the J-Code for a M28?
JEH
What does SNVT stand for?
What is table 3?
Air Load Operations.
How far should a hide area be from a firing point?
Hide areas should normally be located within 100 meters of the FP; however, longer distances are acceptable if response times can be kept short.
Who inputs the hide points, firing points, and other applicable information into the FCS?
Gunner
What is the J-Code for a M57 round?
JTK
What does GMLA stand for?
What are tables 1-6 (I -VI) collectively Called?
Crew Member Training.
How far should firing points be from other firing points?
500-800 meters with 800 meters being the preferred distance.
Who has the final verification of all FCS data that is sent to higher?
Launcher Chief
What round has a J-Code of JTJ?
M31
What is the definition of a danger?
What are tables 7-12 (VII-XII) collectively called?
Initial Collective Training
What is the minimum allowable spacing between firing launchers?
55 meters
Who is the principal advisor to commanders at all levels on all matters related to gunnery, weapon systems, and training
Master Gunner
What are all the rounds the HIMARS fires collectively called?
MFOM (Military Family Of Munitions)