Which guide is associated with CSOOW?

• A. Battleshort Guide
• B. CSOOW Guide
• C. Training Guide
• D. EOOW DCA Guide

Answer: (B)

CSOSS uses a dedicated guide for each watch station, so the person responsible for the combat systems watch (CSOOW) relies on a reference specifically named for that role. The CSOOW Guide contains the procedures and references the CSOOW needs to perform the watch, coordinate with other stations, monitor the status of combat systems, and respond to events affecting the ship’s combat readiness. The other guides serve different purposes: the Battleshort Guide covers emergency power and battle-station scenarios, the Training Guide is for instruction and qualification, and the EOOW DCA Guide covers Electrical Officer and Damage Control duties. So the guide associated with CSOOW is the CSOOW Guide.