navy 3m Flashcards

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1. What is the goal of the Ship's 3-M System?
2. What does the Navy call the nucleus for managing afloat equipment maintenance?
3. OPNAVINST 4790.4G lists six things the 3M System must provide. Name them.
4. In the 3M System, what does 'standardization' mean?
5. In the 3M System, why are maintenance actions documented?
6. Which current instruction sets Navy 3M System policy?
7. Does OPNAVINST 4790.4G cover nuclear propulsion plants?
8. What is PMS, according to 3M policy?
9. What is the objective of PMS?
10. PMS and another technical publication disagree. Which one prevails, and what should you do?
11. Under what concept are PMS maintenance procedures developed?
12. What is a Maintenance Index Page (MIP)?
13. What does a Maintenance Requirement Card (MRC) provide?
14. What does the List of Effective Pages (LOEP) list?
15. On an MRC's control number, what do a final Y, N or U mean?
16. What are the three categories of PMS periodicity?
17. What do the PMS calendar periodicity codes D, W, M, Q, S and A stand for?
18. What does a number in front of a periodicity code, such as 2D, 3W or 8M, mean?
19. What does an asterisk (*) after a PMS periodicity code mean?
20. What does a plus sign (+) after a PMS periodicity code mean?
21. What do the non-calendar periodicity codes R, U and AP mean?
22. What are the four inactive equipment maintenance (IEM) codes?
23. Who determines whether equipment is in inactive equipment maintenance (IEM) status?
24. A MIP has two monthly MRCs. How are they numbered?
25. In SKED, what is the allowed date range for a quarterly check?
26. What is a PMS situational requirement?
27. When is an MRC considered complete?
28. Before preliminary MIP requirements are scheduled, who must verify they apply to installed equipment?
29. What is a PMS feedback report (FBR) used for?
30. What is a Category A PMS feedback report?
31. What is a Category B PMS feedback report?
32. When is a technical PMS feedback report classed Urgent?
33. When is a technical PMS feedback report classed Routine?
34. When do PMS force revisions normally take effect?
35. What must the 3-M Coordinator do with each Advance Change Notice (ACN)?
36. What does the 3M System require all afloat activities to report?
37. What is the purpose of the Current Ship's Maintenance Project (CSMP)?
38. Who is responsible for making sure the CSMP accurately describes a work center's material condition?
39. What classification of data may the CSMP contain?
40. How many job actions can one work candidate (OPNAV 4790/2K) cover?
41. Who must keep the Work Candidate/JSN Log?
42. What job control number (JCN) goes on a material request that supports a maintenance action?
43. What version of SKED satisfies the 3-M Manual's administrative rules for PMS scheduling?
44. Why are SKED PMS schedules called dynamic?
45. Under SKED true interval scheduling, how many days apart are weekly, monthly and quarterly checks?
46. Can a supervisor manually reschedule a PMS check that is out of periodicity in SKED?
47. When does SKED generate a PMS alert?
48. Who performs the SKED weekly closeout?
49. PMS was not done on time. Who enters the reason, and who reviews it?
50. In SKED, who approves electronic MRC procedure line-outs?
51. What does the SKED Periodic Accomplishment Rating (PAR) measure?
52. How is the SKED Spot Check Accomplishment Rating (SCAR) calculated?
53. What is a 3-M assist visit?
54. What must every 3-M assist visit include before it ends?
55. What is a TYCOM 3-M inspection?
56. Who is responsible for a ship's own 3-M training program?
57. Which publication holds the 3-M Personnel Qualification Standards?
58. Who is the program manager for fleet-wide 3-M training?

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