Opticalman 1 and C, Rate Training Manual. [1972 Revised Edition].

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ERIC Number: ED087618

Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 1972

Pages: 249

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Opticalman 1 and C, Rate Training Manual. [1972 Revised Edition].

Naval Personnel Program Support Activity, Washington, DC.; Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington, DC.

In this revised edition of an earlier publication (ED 070 574), fundamentals of optical instruments on board ships are presented in this rate training manual for regular navy and naval reserve personnel. The manual includes nine chapters: Introduction; Administration and Supervision; Nature of Light; Optical Alignment Instruments; Night Vision Sights; Synchros, Servos, and Control Transformers; Tilting Prism Gunsight Telescopes; Rangefinders; and Submarine Periscopes. Step-by-step procedures for disassembling, reassembling, and maintaining optical systems are the major concern of this manual. Included are information about the opticalman rating structure and a reading reference list. (CC)

Descriptors: Equipment Maintenance, Instructional Materials, Military Personnel, Military Science, Military Training, Optics, Physics, Postsecondary Education, Supplementary Reading Materials, Technical Education, Textbooks

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Sponsor: Department of Defense, Washington, DC.

Authoring Institution: Naval Personnel Program Support Activity, Washington, DC.; Bureau of Naval Personnel, Washington, DC.

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