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ASAP

 

Army Substance Abuse Program

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AR 600-85

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Mission of ASAP

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The mission of ASAP is to strengthen the overall fitness and effectiveness of the Army’s total workforce and to enhance the combat readiness of its Soldiers.

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ACS

 

Army Community Service

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AR 608-1

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Mission of ACS

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The mission of the ACS center is to—

  • Facilitate commander’s ability to provide comprehensive, coordinated, and responsive services that support readiness of soldiers, civilian employees and their families.
  • Maximize technology and resources, adapt to unique installation requirements, eliminate duplication in service delivery, and measure service effectiveness.
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AER

 

Army Emergency Relief

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AR 930-4

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What is the purpose of AER?
 
Definition
 
 
 
 
AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers (active and retired) and their families in time of distress.
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What is the AER Motto?
 
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The AER motto is 
Helping the Army Take Care Of its Own
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What Army Regulation covers the Equal Opportunity program?
 
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AR 600-20 chapter 6
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What are the three policies each commander is required to publish and post on equal opportunity?
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  • Written command policy statements for EO
  • Prevention of Sexual Harassment
  • Equal Opportunity Complaint Procedures
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Soldiers are required to have how many periods of EO training per year?
 
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4 (1 each quarter)
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Define the term racism.
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 Racism is

Any attitude or action of a person or institutional structure that subordinates a person or group because of skin color or race.
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Describe minority group
 
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A minority group is 
any group distinguished from the general population in terms of race, religion, color,gender, or national origin.
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AFAP

 

Army Family Action Plan

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AR 608-47

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ARC

 

American Red Cross

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AR 930-5

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What is the major service that the American Red Cross offers?
 
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The major service that the American Red Cross offers is 
Communication between soldiers and their families for both problem solving and emergencies (especially the notification or "red cross message")
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What Army Regulation covers the Army Retention Program?
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AR 601-280
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What are some reasons that a soldier may be ineligible for reenlistment?
 
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If the soldier is barred or flagged or if the soldier is enrolled in ASAP
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BOSS

 

Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers

 

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AR 215-1

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According to AR 215-1, what does the BOSS program provide?
 
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The BOSS program
provides opportunities for active duty soldiers, with an emphasis on single and unaccompanied soldiers, to participate in physical, self-development, leisure, and educational related services.
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CHAMPUS

 

Civilian Health And Medical Program for the Uniformed Services

 

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AR 40-121

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What is DEERS
(Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System) 
used for?
 
Definition

 

 

 DEERS is used 

to obtain dependent ID cards for eligible spouse and children
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NCODP

 

Non Commissioned Officer Development Program

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AR 350-1 Chap 4

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