Assignment 6 Textbook Assignment: "Retention and Separations, Chapter 9 & Payments, Chapter 10. 6-1. Personnel who entered the military service beginning on 1 June 1984 are required to incur what total number of years of obligation? 1. 8 2. 7 3. 5 4. 4 6-2. Which of the following statements describes the purpose of the Full Time Support (FTS) program? 1. To be a reservoir of trained personnel assets that may be mobilized to augment active naval forces in the event of war 2. To be a reservoir of trained personnel assets that may be mobilized to augment active U.S. Army personnel in case of national emergencies 3. To manage, train, and administer the Navy Reserve according to policies prescribed by the CNO 4. To manage, train, and administer the Navy Reserve according to policies prescribed by the President of the United States 6-3. Enlisted FTS personnel may be assigned to all EXCEPT which of the following activities? 1. COMNAVPERSCOM 2. COMNAVRESFORCOM 3. Navy Reserve Force Ships 4. Trident submarines 6-4. Career opportunities exist in the FTS program for personnel in all enlisted ratings. 6-5. Conversion to the FTS program is normally restricted to personnel in what paygrade and below? 1. E-4 2. E-5 3. E-6 4. E-7 6-6. Which of the following publications contains information about the FTS program? 1. DODFMR 2. OPNAVINST 1040.8 3. OPNAVINST 1900.1 4. MILPERSMAN 6-7. Which of the following personnel are eligible to reenlist under the STAR program? 1. First term enlisted personnel 2. Second term enlisted personnel 3. Inactive Reserve personnel 4. NAVETS Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 1
6-8. Under what program does an active duty member has what specified number of guaranteed assignments within a 20-year career timeframe? 1. RESCORE 2. GUARD 2000 3. STAR 4. FTS 6-9. Under the GUARD 2000 program, a member must use his/her first guaranteed assignment at what time? 1. First reenlistment 2. Second reenlistment 3. Third reenlistment 4. Fourth reenlistment 6-10. What chapter of the MILPERSMAN contains information about this program? 1. 1306-1002 2. 1133-050 3. 1160-090 4. 1160-100 6-11. Specific information about regulations on entitlement to transportation for dependents and shipment of HHG can be found in which of the following publications? 1. DODFMR 2. DJMS PTG 3. JFTR 4. JAGMAN 6-12. Except for dependents of members transferring to the Fleet Reserve or retiring, dependents of members separating must affect their travel within what maximum number of days? 1. 100 2. 160 3. 180 4. 190 6-13. Dependents of members retiring or transferring to the Fleet Reserve must affect their travel within what specific timeframe after the effective date of separation? 1. 6 months 2. 9 months 3. 10 months 4. 12 months 6-14. Normally, members who have transferred to the Fleet Reserve, or who have retired, must have their HHG shipped within what timeframe? 1. 6 months 2. 12 months 3. 3 months 4. 4 months 6-15. Personnel being discharged or released from active duty have how many days to apply for transportation of HHG? 1. 100 2. 150 3. 180 4. 190 Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 2
6-16. Orders for separation should not be issued more than what maximum number of months before the effective date of separation? 1. 5 2. 6 3. 3 4. 7 6-17. Personnel transferring for separation should not be transferred more than what total number of days before their actual separation date plus travel time? 1. 5 2. 6 3. 10 4. 8 6-18. When members are stationed outside CONUS, they may be transferred to a specific major naval activity for separation processing. What MILPERSMAN section lists these activities? 1. 1133-010 2. 1910-812 3. 1070-200 4. 1714-020 6-19. Retirement orders for personnel on active duty are issued by which of the following officials? 1. CNO 2. COMNAVPERSCOM 3. EPMAC 4. SECNAV 6-20. Regular paydays are on the 15 th for the first pay period (monies earned from the first of the month to the 15 th ) and on the first of the following month for the second pay period-monies earned from the 16 th to the end of the month) 6-21. What form is used for health and comfort item and uniforms items and services? 1. NAVPERS 1070/600 2. NAVPERS 1070/501 3. DD form 93 4. DD form 504 6-22. What is the amount of death gratuity pay? 1. $100,000 2. $200,000 3. $300,000 4. $400,000 6-23. What individual is responsible for determining a member s suitability for overseas assignment? 1. The member s CO 2. CHNAVPERS 3. CO, NPC 4. CNO 6-24. When a member is missing, captured, interned, or detained, the member s CO should notify what authorities? 1. (A) NPC (B) BUMED 2. (A) OPNAV (B) NUMED 3. (A) OPNAV (B) DFAS 4. (A) NPC (B) DFAS Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 3
6-25. When a member is scheduled to be separated from active duty, what authority furnishes DFAS Cleveland Center information needed to support computation of separation payments? 1. Commanding officer 2. Center for Service Support, Newport RI 3. Personnel officer 4. Navy Personnel Command 6-26. What is the payment time-frame of death gratuity? 1. 4 hrs 2. 48 hrs 3. 24 hrs 4. 72 hrs 6-27. Members on active duty receive active duty pay and allowances even though they are mentally incapable of managing their own affairs. This also includes miscellaneous payments authorized on separation from the Military Service. 6-28. What is the lump sum leave? 1. Leave that is payable to a member for the unused accrued leave credited to the member s account on the date of separation. 2. Leave earned in a combat zone 3. Leave carried from previous fiscal year to current fiscal year 4. Unused leave 6-29. Regular enlisted members must have completed at least what minimum number of years on active duty service before separation to be entitled to separation pay? 1. 3 years 2. 4 years 3. 8 years 4. 6 years 6-30. Separation pay is to assist members who are involuntarily separated from naval service. Enlisted members must have completed what minimum years of active duty service before separation to be eligible for separation pay? 1. 3 years 2. 4 years 3. 8 years 4. 6 years 6-31. What is the purpose of an advance payment during a permanent change of station? 1. To make the PCS easier 2. To give funds to a member to meet extraordinary expenses incident to a government-ordered relocation 3. To relocate sooner 4. To prevent pay issues at next permanent duty station 6-32. Members who request Advance Basic Pay must complete what form? 1. DD form 2560 2. DD form 504 3. IRS form W-2 4. DD form 93 Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 4
6-33. Initial election and changes in the SPO amount are made in whole dollars and in increments of what amount? 1. 5 2. 10 3. 20 4. 50 6-34. Health and comfort items issued via payaccount checkage apply only to members in a pay status wherein they are being paid on a regular basis. 6-35. When dealing with separation payments, who is responsible for verifying the separation orders and the type of separation payment to which the member is entitled? 1. Administrative officer 2. Legal officer 3. Disbursing officer 4. Supply officer 6-36. A member who has a disability of less than 30 percent and continues to be unfit for duty and has served at least 6 months, but less than 20 years of active duty, is discharged with disability severance pay. 6-37. Disability severance pay is taxable when paid to members. Which situation would make disability severance pay non-taxable when paid to a member? 1. When entitlements accrues because of a separation that is a result of combatrelated injuries 2. When serving overseas 3. When serving on sea duty 4. Members with less than 10 years on active duty service 6-38. When would a member become entitled to contract cancellation pay? 1. Upon completion of 15 years on active duty service 2. When discharged with a disability 3. When released from active duty in the Navy without their consent before the end of their active duty agreement 4. Upon release from active duty 6-39. What instruction provides specific criteria concerning minimum service, reduced or non-entitlement provisions, recoupment, and savings provisions? 1. OPNAVINST 1900.4 (series) 2. BUPERSINST 1430.16 (series) 3. OPNAVINST 1160.8 (series) 4. BUPERSINST 1610.10 (series) Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 5
6-40. CO S in coordination with the supporting Disbursing Officer or Personnel Support Detachment (PSD)/Customer Service Desk (CSD), may authorize emergency payments, up to the amount of accrued entitlement to date in the Master Military Pay Account (MMPA) except in which of the following circumstances? 1. Emergency travel advance, when the traveler does not have a government travel charge card 2. When released from active duty in the Navy without their consent before the end of their active duty agreement 3. Payment to military member of advance pay and allowances and/or evacuation allowance, when dependents must be evacuated as result of a natural disaster or life threatening situations 4. Discharge gratuity, when payment is needed within 24 hours Rev. MAY 2016 AS 6 6