LESSON 1
PETROLEUM OPERATIONS
OVERVIEW
In addition to his duties and supervisory requirements, a petroleum staff NCO should have knowledge of military
petroleum products, general petroleum terminology, proper loading and dispensing of petroleum products from
transport vehicles, and current trends in petroleum material development and confined space entry.
Lesson Description:
During this block of instruction we will discuss the duties and supervisory requirements of a petroleum staff NCO
and general petroleum operations.
Terminal Learning Objective:
Action:
Acquire knowledge on military petroleum products, general petroleum terminology,
environmental considerations, and new trends in petroleum material development and confined
space entry.
Condition: Given subcourse QM 5092.
Standards: The soldier must score a minimum of 70 percent on the end of subcourse examination.
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QM 5092