Basic Military Basic Military Requirements (BMR) Requirements (BMR) CHAPTERS 15 - 22CHAPTERS 15 - 22

Chapter 15 – SurvivalChapter 15 – Survival Chapter 16 - Chapter 16 - Career and

Education Information Chapter 17 - Financial and Stress

Management Chapter 18 - Surface Preservation Chapter 19 - Safety and

Hazardous Materials Chapter 20 - Sea Power Chapter 21 - Leadership and

Supervision Chapter 22 – Security

Requirements and International Agreements

CHAPTER 15CHAPTER 15SURVIVALSURVIVAL Abandoning ShipAbandoning Ship

– Having to abandon ship Having to abandon ship isn’tisn’t pleasant. Your “home” is gone pleasant. Your “home” is gone along with most of your possessions along with most of your possessions and possibly some of your and possibly some of your shipmates.shipmates.

““Don’t panic and don’t give up hope.”Don’t panic and don’t give up hope.”

IF TIME PERMITS the crew will abandon the ship in a planned and orderly manner.– All personnel go topside and muster

at their appropriate stations.– What will be passed over the 1MC?

Bearing and distance to the nearest land, sea and wind conditions, and water temp are passed over the 1MC.

USS YORKTOWN

If you have to go over the side If you have to go over the side and the ships’ propellers are and the ships’ propellers are turning, you should leave from turning, you should leave from what point on the ship?what point on the ship?

a)a) The windward side, if possibleThe windward side, if possibleb)b) The lee side, if possibleThe lee side, if possiblec)c) From the bowFrom the bowd)d) From the sternFrom the stern

Third class swimmerThird class swimmer– Enter the water feet first from 5 feet– Remain afloat for 5 mins– Swim 50 yards

Second class swimmer– Jump from 10 feet– Remain afloat for 10 mins– Swim 100 yards, using three survival

strokes for at least 25 yards each. Breast stroke Side stroke Elementary back stroke

First class swimmerFirst class swimmer– Swim 220 yards– Enter the water feet first and

immediately swim 25 yards underwater

– Remove your trousers or slacks in the water and inflate them

– Tow another person 25 yards, using the following methods:1.1. Cross-chest carryCross-chest carry2.2. Extended reach (recommended for Extended reach (recommended for

struggling victims)struggling victims)3.3. Grabbing the victims hair from behind Grabbing the victims hair from behind

and use side stroke (recommended for and use side stroke (recommended for towing unconscious victims)towing unconscious victims)

How many types of life preservers How many types of life preservers does the Navy use?does the Navy use?

1.1. Inherently buoyantInherently buoyant

2.2. InflatableInflatable

Survival kits in large lifeboats are Survival kits in large lifeboats are designed to sustain 15 – 20 designed to sustain 15 – 20 people on regular rations for 5 people on regular rations for 5 days.days.

– In a lifeboat, you may survive on as little In a lifeboat, you may survive on as little as 6 ounces of water a day. (normally as 6 ounces of water a day. (normally about 2 quarts a day)about 2 quarts a day)

Survival AshoreSurvival Ashore– What is the one essential What is the one essential

requirement for survival? requirement for survival? WaterWater

Foods derived from animals have more food Foods derived from animals have more food value per pound than those derived from value per pound than those derived from plants.plants.

Cooking makes food safer, more digestible, Cooking makes food safer, more digestible, and better tasting.and better tasting.

Liquids obtained from vines are not safe if Liquids obtained from vines are not safe if they have white sap or are very dark in color.they have white sap or are very dark in color.

EvasionEvasion According to the Code of Conduct, it According to the Code of Conduct, it

is your duty to evade capture.is your duty to evade capture. Your job is to get back to your unit.Your job is to get back to your unit. Take the safest not the easiest route.Take the safest not the easiest route. The position of the stars and the sun The position of the stars and the sun

are the best ways for determining are the best ways for determining direction. (no compass)direction. (no compass)– Use of a stream or coastlineUse of a stream or coastline

Chapter 16Chapter 16Career and Education Career and Education Information Advancements Duty types Evals Enlisted Service Record Training and Education Commissioning Programs Discharges

AdvancementAdvancement What is considered to be the What is considered to be the

most important requirement most important requirement for advancement?for advancement?– The CO’s recommendationThe CO’s recommendation

Must be Time in Rate eligibleMust be Time in Rate eligible Complete all personnel advancement Complete all personnel advancement

requirements (PARS)requirements (PARS) Demonstrate knowledge of material in Demonstrate knowledge of material in

your mandatory rate training manualyour mandatory rate training manual

Types of DutyTypes of Duty

How many different types of duty are How many different types of duty are there?there?• 3 - Sea, Shore and Neutral3 - Sea, Shore and Neutral

• 8 types of duty designations8 types of duty designations1 – Shore duty (CONUS)1 – Shore duty (CONUS)

2 – Sea duty (CONUS)2 – Sea duty (CONUS)

3 – Shore duty (OCONUS)3 – Shore duty (OCONUS)

4 – Sea duty (Nonrotated)4 – Sea duty (Nonrotated)

5 – Neutral duty5 – Neutral duty

6 – Shore duty (preferred OCONUS)6 – Shore duty (preferred OCONUS)

7 – Sea duty (partial)7 – Sea duty (partial)

8 – Sea duty (double)8 – Sea duty (double)

Enlisted Evaluation Enlisted Evaluation Report and Counseling Report and Counseling RecordRecord The most significant personnel The most significant personnel

management tool in your service management tool in your service recordrecord

What is an Eval primarily used What is an Eval primarily used for?for?– Primarily used by BUPERS to make Primarily used by BUPERS to make

advancement-in-rate and advancement-in-rate and assignment decisions.assignment decisions.

Also used for determiningAlso used for determining– Eligibility for GCMEligibility for GCM– ReenlistmentReenlistment– Type of dischargeType of discharge– Appointment to commissioned Appointment to commissioned

statusstatus– Assignment to special dutiesAssignment to special duties– Special educational programsSpecial educational programs

EvalEval

What else should it includeWhat else should it include– Off-duty educational achievementsOff-duty educational achievements– Community involvementCommunity involvement– Completed correspondence coursesCompleted correspondence courses

You have the right to review your own evaluation before final disposition is made.

How many traits are evaluated on the Eval?How many traits are evaluated on the Eval?7

TraitsTraits1.1. Professional KnowledgeProfessional Knowledge2.2. Quality of WorkQuality of Work3.3. Equal OpportunityEqual Opportunity4.4. Military Bearing/CharacterMilitary Bearing/Character5.5. Personal Job Accomplishment/InitiativePersonal Job Accomplishment/Initiative6.6. TeamworkTeamwork7.7. Leadership Leadership

ValuesValues– 5.0 Greatly Exceeds Standards5.0 Greatly Exceeds Standards– 4.0 Above Standards4.0 Above Standards– 3.0 Meets Standards3.0 Meets Standards– 2.0 Progressing2.0 Progressing– 1.0 Below Standards1.0 Below Standards

Enlisted Service Enlisted Service RecordRecord NAVPERS 1070/600NAVPERS 1070/600 There are 15 different forms.There are 15 different forms.

– Also referred to as pagesAlso referred to as pages Enlisted Qualifications History, Enlisted Qualifications History,

NAVPERS 1070/604 (page 4)NAVPERS 1070/604 (page 4) Dependency Application/Record Dependency Application/Record

of Emergency Data, NAVPERS of Emergency Data, NAVPERS 1070/602 (page 2)1070/602 (page 2)

Administrative Remarks Form, Administrative Remarks Form, NAVPERS 1070/613 (page 13)NAVPERS 1070/613 (page 13)

Only those given authority by the CO make service record entries.

1070/604 (page 4)1070/604 (page 4) Educational experience levelEducational experience level ASVAB scoresASVAB scores Off-duty educationOff-duty education Training course/instructions completedTraining course/instructions completed Navy service schools/Military TrainingNavy service schools/Military Training Correspondence coursesCorrespondence courses NEC’sNEC’s Designator Designator AwardsAwards PQSPQS

1070/602 (page 2)1070/602 (page 2) Used by both Officer and EnlistedUsed by both Officer and Enlisted Provides an immediately accessible, up-Provides an immediately accessible, up-

to-date record of emergency data for to-date record of emergency data for casualty reporting and notification of the casualty reporting and notification of the next of kin.next of kin.

Updated when there is a change in Updated when there is a change in family member status, such as marriage, family member status, such as marriage, birth, divorce, a change in address, etc.birth, divorce, a change in address, etc.

1070/613 (page 13)1070/613 (page 13) Misc. entries of info not recorded Misc. entries of info not recorded

elsewhere or of detailed info that may elsewhere or of detailed info that may be required in the clarification of entries be required in the clarification of entries on other pages of the service recordon other pages of the service record

Navy SchoolsNavy Schools R – RecruitR – Recruit A – Basic technical knowledgeA – Basic technical knowledge C – Advanced knowledge (NEC)C – Advanced knowledge (NEC) F – Team training (Off and Enl)F – Team training (Off and Enl) P – Undergraduate edu and indoc. P – Undergraduate edu and indoc.

(Academy, NROTC and OCS)(Academy, NROTC and OCS) V – Pilot and NFOV – Pilot and NFO

Off-duty educational Off-duty educational opportunitiesopportunities Navy campus – in-service voluntary Navy campus – in-service voluntary

educational programs.educational programs.– Basic skills program. Provides . Provides

opportunity to earn high school diplomaopportunity to earn high school diploma– Tuition Assistance (TA)Tuition Assistance (TA)– Program for afloat college education Program for afloat college education

(PACE)- (PACE)- civilian instructor lead. Member civilian instructor lead. Member pays registration and bookspays registration and books

– Defense activity for nontraditional Defense activity for nontraditional education support (DANTES) education support (DANTES) – DOD – DOD courses, exams, and many others.courses, exams, and many others.

Programs leading to a Programs leading to a Naval CommissionNaval Commission Naval Academy Naval Academy

– Each year SECNAV appoints 85 enlisted Each year SECNAV appoints 85 enlisted men and women Navy & Marine. And 85 men and women Navy & Marine. And 85 SELRESSELRES

NROTC scholarship programNROTC scholarship program– Must sign six year agreement.Must sign six year agreement.

Broadened opportunity for Officer Broadened opportunity for Officer selection and training (BOOST)selection and training (BOOST)– Intended to help people who have been Intended to help people who have been

educationally deprived but demonstrated educationally deprived but demonstrated they have the basic qualities and desires they have the basic qualities and desires needed to gain a commission.needed to gain a commission.

Enlisted Commissioning Program (ECP)Enlisted Commissioning Program (ECP)– Finish Baccalaureate degree in 2 yearsFinish Baccalaureate degree in 2 years– Must sign 6 year obligationMust sign 6 year obligation

Naval Reserve Officer programsNaval Reserve Officer programs– Must possess a baccalaureate degree or Must possess a baccalaureate degree or

higher.higher. Unrestricted line Unrestricted line NukeNuke AviationAviation JAGJAG Civil Engineer CorpsCivil Engineer Corps Direct appointment Nuke power inst. and Naval Direct appointment Nuke power inst. and Naval

Reactor Engineer Reactor Engineer

Chief Warrant OfficerChief Warrant Officer– Offered to senior enlisted, don’t need a Offered to senior enlisted, don’t need a

degreedegree Limited Duty Officer (LDO)Limited Duty Officer (LDO)

– Commission without a college degreeCommission without a college degree Seaman to AdmiralSeaman to Admiral

– Enlisted – OCS – Sea duty/warfare Enlisted – OCS – Sea duty/warfare qualification – Naval Postgraduate School.qualification – Naval Postgraduate School.

DischargeDischarge How many types of discharges How many types of discharges

are there?are there?1.1. HonorableHonorable

2.2. General (under honorable General (under honorable conditions)conditions)

3.3. Other than honorableOther than honorable

4.4. Bad conductBad conduct

5.5. DishonorableDishonorable

Chapter 17Chapter 17Financial Management Financial Management and Stress Managementand Stress Management

What are the 3 different types of What are the 3 different types of paypay– BasicBasic– IncentiveIncentive– SpecialSpecial

Must have either a checking or savings account to get paidMust have either a checking or savings account to get paid

Allowances Allowances – ClothingClothing– SubsistenceSubsistence– QuartersQuarters

BAQ with or without dependentsBAQ with or without dependents

– OtherOther COLA, FSA, OHO, VHACOLA, FSA, OHO, VHA

– HousingHousing

Leave and libertyLeave and liberty Leave Leave

– Shown on your LES. Shown on your LES. – Authorized absence, chargeableAuthorized absence, chargeable

LibertyLiberty– Not shown on LES.Not shown on LES.

Special libertySpecial liberty– Emergencies, voting, special Emergencies, voting, special

recognition or major religious events.recognition or major religious events.– 3-4 days3-4 days

StressStress Occurs when there’s an imbalance

between the demands of our lives and resources we have to deal with those demands– JobJob– FinancialFinancial– FamilyFamily

Not all stress is bad however too much Not all stress is bad however too much stress can be bad for you both stress can be bad for you both physically and mentallyphysically and mentally– AcceptanceAcceptance– AttitudeAttitude– PerspectivePerspective

Chapter 18Chapter 18Surface PreservationSurface Preservation Each area of the ship is divided Each area of the ship is divided

into various departments for into various departments for upkeep. The Cleaning, upkeep. The Cleaning, Preservation, and maintenance Preservation, and maintenance Bill describes these areas and Bill describes these areas and outlines the dept that is outlines the dept that is responsible for them.responsible for them.

Cleaning gear is stocked and Cleaning gear is stocked and issued from the first lieutenant’s issued from the first lieutenant’s storeroomstoreroom

““Field Days” improve the Field Days” improve the appearance and sanitary appearance and sanitary condition of the ship. Aid in the condition of the ship. Aid in the preservation of the ship by preservation of the ship by extending paint life, and reduce extending paint life, and reduce the dirt intake caused by the dirt intake caused by operating equipment.operating equipment.

Zone inspections divide the ship Zone inspections divide the ship or station into various sections.or station into various sections.

SolventsSolvents Never use solvents in an Never use solvents in an

unventilated space under any unventilated space under any circumstances.circumstances.

Do not wear jewelry or clothing with Do not wear jewelry or clothing with cuff, loose pockets, rips, or loose cuff, loose pockets, rips, or loose ties.ties.

Always check the caution labels Always check the caution labels before using any solvents.before using any solvents.

Keep containers tightly closedKeep containers tightly closed Label all containersLabel all containers

Chapter 19Chapter 19Safety and Hazardous Safety and Hazardous MaterialsMaterials Observe all safety precautions Observe all safety precautions

related to your work or dutiesrelated to your work or duties Report unsafe conditionsReport unsafe conditions Warn others of hazardsWarn others of hazards Protective equipment and Protective equipment and

clothing is issued to you for a clothing is issued to you for a purpose – use thempurpose – use them

Wear eye and/or full-face Wear eye and/or full-face protection.protection.

Report all injuries or illnessesReport all injuries or illnesses Remain alertRemain alert Don’t rush into a jobDon’t rush into a job Material Safety Data Sheets Material Safety Data Sheets

(MSDS)(MSDS)– How to use, store, and disposeHow to use, store, and dispose– Identity, hazardous ingredients, Identity, hazardous ingredients,

physical/chemical characteristics, physical/chemical characteristics, physical/health hazards, reactivity, physical/health hazards, reactivity, routes of entry into the body, etc.routes of entry into the body, etc.

Do not paint scaffold, because the Do not paint scaffold, because the paint might conceal defects.paint might conceal defects.– Do not work on a scaffold in high Do not work on a scaffold in high

winds or when the scaffold is covered winds or when the scaffold is covered with ice or snow.with ice or snow.

Lifelines are used to prevent Lifelines are used to prevent personnel from falling or being personnel from falling or being washed over the sidewashed over the side– Do not sit, lean, or stand on any Do not sit, lean, or stand on any

lifeline.lifeline. Before any work may be done Before any work may be done

aloft, permission must be obtained aloft, permission must be obtained from the OOD.from the OOD.

Most accident involving steam Most accident involving steam occur in the engine rooms and occur in the engine rooms and firerooms.firerooms.

Never enter a closed space until it Never enter a closed space until it is certified safe by a is certified safe by a gas free gas free engineerengineer..

A person overcome by carbon A person overcome by carbon monoxide has the following monoxide has the following symptomssymptoms– Sudden feeling of weaknessSudden feeling of weakness– HeadacheHeadache– drowsinessdrowsiness

All pyrotechnic materials are All pyrotechnic materials are kept in special stowage spaces, kept in special stowage spaces, usually located on topside decksusually located on topside decks

Compartments used to store Compartments used to store compressed gas cylinders compressed gas cylinders should not be allowed to rise should not be allowed to rise above ___ degrees Fahrenheit. above ___ degrees Fahrenheit.

a)a) 130130b)b) 140140c)c) 145145d)d) 175175– Compartments that contain Compartments that contain

compressed gases are ventilated compressed gases are ventilated for 15 mins if ventilation has been for 15 mins if ventilation has been secured.secured.

Tag-out SystemTag-out System CO or OIC is responsible for the safety of the CO or OIC is responsible for the safety of the

entire command.entire command. Authorizing Officer signs the final authorization Authorizing Officer signs the final authorization

placing a system or piece of equipment off line placing a system or piece of equipment off line for repairs or maintenance.for repairs or maintenance.

The person attaching the tag actually shuts a The person attaching the tag actually shuts a valve or secures a switch that takes a piece of valve or secures a switch that takes a piece of equipment off line for repairs or maintenance.equipment off line for repairs or maintenance.

Yellow = Caution tagYellow = Caution tag– Do not use if personnel or equipment can be Do not use if personnel or equipment can be

endangered while performing evolutions using normal endangered while performing evolutions using normal proceduresprocedures

Red = Danger tagRed = Danger tag– Prohibit operation of equipment that could jeopardize Prohibit operation of equipment that could jeopardize

the safety of personnel or equipment, systems or the safety of personnel or equipment, systems or componentscomponents

Sea powerSea power Sea power describes a nation’s Sea power describes a nation’s

ability to protect its political, ability to protect its political, economic and military interests economic and military interests through control of the sea.through control of the sea.

The seas are our lifeline for The seas are our lifeline for survival. In addition to being a survival. In addition to being a barrier between nations and a barrier between nations and a broad highway for ships, the seas broad highway for ships, the seas are an important source of food, are an important source of food, minerals, and metals.minerals, and metals.– We import no fewer than 77 We import no fewer than 77

resources to maintain our present resources to maintain our present economyeconomy

– Of all our needed minerals, only Of all our needed minerals, only about 11 are found within our about 11 are found within our borders. (manganese, columbite, tin borders. (manganese, columbite, tin and oil)and oil)

Merchant marinesMerchant marines– PeacetimePeacetime

Transport essential materials Transport essential materials to and from the U.S. for the to and from the U.S. for the defense of the free worlddefense of the free world

– WartimeWartime Resupply American and allied Resupply American and allied

military forces overseasmilitary forces overseas Provide wet and dry Provide wet and dry

replenishments and other replenishments and other direct services to ships direct services to ships underwayunderway

Increase combatant naval Increase combatant naval forces by being armed to forces by being armed to carry out convoy antiaircraft, carry out convoy antiaircraft, and antisubmarine dutiesand antisubmarine duties

Transport essential materials Transport essential materials and cargo needed for the and cargo needed for the U.S. economy and the U.S. economy and the economy of allies overseaseconomy of allies overseas

•Coast Guard

•PeacetimePeacetime

•Enforcing maritime laws Enforcing maritime laws and treatiesand treaties

•Conducting search and Conducting search and rescue operationsrescue operations

•Enforcing U.S. drug and Enforcing U.S. drug and contraband lawscontraband laws

•Installing and maintaining Installing and maintaining aids to navigationaids to navigation

•Icebreaking operationsIcebreaking operations

•WartimeWartime

•Maintaining in-port safety Maintaining in-port safety and securityand security

•Maintaining commercial Maintaining commercial vessel safetyvessel safety

•Convoy duties and antisubConvoy duties and antisub

Chapter 21Chapter 21Leadership and Leadership and SupervisionSupervision 3 elements that make an 3 elements that make an

effective Navy leader:effective Navy leader:1.1. Moral PrinciplesMoral Principles2.2. Personal examplePersonal example3.3. Administrative abilityAdministrative ability

– Giving ordersGiving orders– Make the facts clearMake the facts clear

– What’s to be doneWhat’s to be done– When to do itWhen to do it– If circumstances require or permit add If circumstances require or permit add

how to do it and why it must be done.how to do it and why it must be done.

An Effective LeaderAn Effective Leader Praise and ReprimandPraise and Reprimand

– Praise in publicPraise in public– Reprimand in privateReprimand in private

PridePride Keep Personnel InformedKeep Personnel Informed

– What’s going on and whyWhat’s going on and why Integrity Integrity FollowershipFollowership

To lead, you must first be able to follow; for without followers, there can be no leader.

Chapter 22Chapter 22Security Requirements and Security Requirements and International AgreementsInternational Agreements What are the 3 security classification levelsWhat are the 3 security classification levels

1.1. Top secretTop secret– Unauthorized exposure could cause Unauthorized exposure could cause exceptionally exceptionally

grave damagegrave damage to national security to national security2.2. SecretSecret

– Unauthorized exposure could reasonable be Unauthorized exposure could reasonable be expected to cause expected to cause seriousserious damage to national damage to national securitysecurity

3.3. ConfidentialConfidential– Unauthorized exposure could reasonably be Unauthorized exposure could reasonably be

expected to cause damage to national securityexpected to cause damage to national security– CO determines you need for a security CO determines you need for a security

clearance.clearance.– Some rate require access to classified informationSome rate require access to classified information– To apply you must be a U.S. citizen.To apply you must be a U.S. citizen.– Just because you have a clearance doesn’t not Just because you have a clearance doesn’t not

grant you access to classified information.grant you access to classified information.

Clearance may be suspended or revoked Clearance may be suspended or revoked if:if:– Involvement in activities or association with Involvement in activities or association with

people who unlawfully practice or advocate people who unlawfully practice or advocate overthrow or alteration of the U.S. govt by overthrow or alteration of the U.S. govt by unconstitutional meansunconstitutional means

– Foreign influence concerns or close personal Foreign influence concerns or close personal association with foreign nationals or countries.association with foreign nationals or countries.

– Foreign citizenship (dual citizenship) or foreign Foreign citizenship (dual citizenship) or foreign monetary interestsmonetary interests

– Bad conduct, such as excessive drinking, Bad conduct, such as excessive drinking, gambling, promiscuity, or illegal or improper gambling, promiscuity, or illegal or improper drug use/involvementdrug use/involvement

– Unexplained affluence or excessive Unexplained affluence or excessive indebtednessindebtedness

– Apparent mental, emotional, or personality Apparent mental, emotional, or personality disorder(s)disorder(s)

– Criminal conductCriminal conduct– Noncompliance with security requirementsNoncompliance with security requirements

Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)– Troop movementTroop movement– Passport requirementsPassport requirements– Criminal jurisdictionCriminal jurisdiction– TaxesTaxes

Geneva ConventionGeneva Convention– Established in 1949Established in 1949– To be treated humanely at all timesTo be treated humanely at all times– To be protected against insults and public To be protected against insults and public

curiositycuriosity– Decent housing, nourishing food, and Decent housing, nourishing food, and

adequate clothingadequate clothing– Given medical careGiven medical care– Allowed to worship, exercise and Allowed to worship, exercise and

participate in sports and intellectual participate in sports and intellectual pastimespastimes

QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?