CNICINST 5530.5, CNIC HARBOR PATROL UNIT OPERATING PROCEDURES Chapter 3
Which reference will be used by COs and Security officers to establish an ORM program by implementing a risk management process?
OPNAVINST 3500.39B
In accordance with which references, HSB requirements are driven by the criticality of the operational asset to be protected?
OPNAVINST 5530.14
In general, HSBs are able to survive up to which Sea State conditions?
Sea State 4
Who is responsible for providing formally qualified crew on mission capable HSBs to meet AT plan security requirements
Section leader
Which officer provides a watch properly positioned, manned, equipped and trained to direct the actions of the various AT forces and assets?
ATTWO
HPU personnel will conduct communication checks with the dispatcher at the beginning of their watch and how often thereafter or as directed by local guidance?
Every 30 minutes
Each HSB will be validated for a minimum of at least how many personnel?
2
How many boats at a minimum will be in the water and available 24/7 for harbors with home-ported priority A,B, or C assets present?
2
Heavy weather is defined as seas and swell conditions combining to exceed 8 feet and/or winds exceeding how many knots?
30
How many minutes at a minimum should HSB crewmembers provide for low light conditions to allow for physiological vision adaptation for night operations?
30
What is the average survival time with anti-exposure gear in 37 degree water?
30-60 minutes
Anti-exposure suits and thermal liners will be worn when if the temperature outside is at or below what temperature?
32 F
HSB fuel levels must be maintained at a minimum of what percent to the maximum extent possible?
50
Time spent at a sheltered anchorage can reduce the maximum underway hours for crew on watch by what percent?
50
Anti-exposure suits and thermal liners will be worn when the surface water temperature is at or below what temperature?
50 F
Extreme cold weather gear shall be onboard the HSB for each crew member prior to getting underway with water temperatures below what?
50 F
What is the maximum number of underway hours authorized for seas greater than 4 ft for crafts that are 30'-39'?
6
During operations with water temperatures at or below what temperature the HSB crews should have onboard and available quick donning anti-exposure suits?
60 F
What is the maximum number of underway hours authorized for seas greater than 4 ft for crafts larger than 40'?
8
Which reference will HSB navigation lighting procedures comply with?
COMDTINST M16672.2D
How many patrols at a minimum will be continuous for installations with priority A assets?
1
A minimum of how many continuous hours of crew rest (unscheduled) is required in every 24-hour duty period?
10
At a minimum, HSBs pier-side will be secured with a bow and stern line and how many fenders?
2
Who functions as the primary tactical C2 node at the waterfront for a designated pier or multi-pier area of Responsibility?
COG
What provides details on the use of radio circuits, channels, and frequencies and the overall operation of the communications network in the operating area?
Communication plan
Who is in charge of the HSB and crew during all underway operations?
Coxswain
Who is responsible for the safe operation of the HSB as well as the safety of all embarked crewmembers?
Coxswain
What standardizes the watch turnover between oncoming and off going personell
Guard mount
What affects the operation and maneuverability of HSBs more than anything else?
High sea state
What is the leading factor in small vessel mishaps?
Mental/physical fatigue
Who is the tactical on-scene commander for HSB security assets?
Mission commander
