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What does ASAP stand for?
Army Substance Abuse Program
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What is the mission of ASAP?
To strengthen the fitness and effectiveness of the Army's work force and enhance combat readiness.
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What are the objectives of ASAP?
- 1. Increase fitness and unit readiness.
- 2. Provide services for substance deterrence, prevention, education and treatment.
- 3. Return Soldiers to duty that can be treated.
- 4. Provide drug and alcohol free activities.
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What is meant by the deglamorization of alcohol?
not promoting activities that have drinking games, initiations, or award alcohol as a prize.
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What AR covers ASAP?
AR 600-85
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Is ASAP participation mandatory for individuals that are command referred?
Yes. Failure to do so is a violation of article 86 of UCMJ.
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What will happen to Soldiers that fail to participate in or fail to respond successfully to rehabilitation?
They will be processed for separation.
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What are the ways that a Soldier can be identified as having a substance abuse problem?
- 1. Self-identification
- 2. Supervisor Id
- 3. Biochemical Id
- 4. Medical Id
- 5. Investigation
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What are the objectives of rehabilitation with ASAP?
- 1. Return Soldiers to duty asap
- 2. ID Soldiers that cannot be rehabbed.
- 3. Refer Soldiers that rehabbed to a treatment facility
- 4. Help resolve other substance abuse problems in their families.
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What are the objectives with biochemical testing?
- 1. Deter Soldiers from abusing drugs
- 2. Facilitate early ID of substance abuse
- 3. To help commanders assess the fitness, discipline and security of their units.
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Commanders may direct drug testing under what conditions?
- 1. Unit inspection
- 2. Probable cause
- 3. Competence for duty
- 4. Rehabilitation
- 5. Safety inspection
- 6. Consent
- 7. New Entrant
- 8. Medical
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All ASAP referrals are accomplished by the commander or 1SG using what form?
DA 8003 Referral Form
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Can Soldiers enrolled in the ASAP rehab program re-up?
Only if they need an extension to finish their enrollment
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Will Soldiers who are command referred to ASAP be flagged?
Yes. AR 600-8-2
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What does ACS stand for?
Army Community Service
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What does the ACS symbol represent?
- Heart= giving
- Cross= help
- Gyroscope= stability
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What is the ACS mission statement?
- 1. Facilitate commander's ability to provide services that support readiness
- 2. Maximize technology and resources, adapt to unique instillation requirements, eliminate duplication in service delivery and measure service effectiveness.
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What AR covers ACS?
AR 608-1
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How is AC mostly staffed?
Volunteers
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What is the motto of ACS?
Self-help, service and stability
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Who qualifies for ACS?
- 1. Active duty and retired Soldiers and families
- 2. Reserve and National Guard, when on active duty, and families
- 3. Army Appropriated Fund and Non-Appropriated Fund and families
- 4. POW or MIA family members
- 5. Surviving family of Soldiers who were KIA
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What can you do to help out ASC?
Donate food, usable household goods and volunteer
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What is ACES?
Army Continuing Education Center
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What AR covers ACES?
AR 621-5
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What AR covers Army Learning Centers?
AR 621-6
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What are the goals of ACES?
- Develop competent, confident leaders by:
- 1. Supporting enlistment, retention and transition of Soldiers.
- 2. Providing self-development opportunities for Soldiers, their families and DACs.
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What does TABE stand for?
Test of Adult Basic Education
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How much of your tuition does the assistance tuition grant pay?
100%
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Name some federal financial aid programs available to Soldiers through ACES?
- 1. Pell Grant
- 2. Perkins Loans
- 3. Guaranteed Student Loans
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What are some of the basic sercives offered by the Army Continuing Education Center?
- 1. Basic Skills Education Program
- 2. Advanced Skills Education Program
- 3. High School Completion Program
- 4. Skill Recognition Programs
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What Soldier development programs does ACES provide?
- 1. Functional Academic Skills Training
- 2. High School Completion Program
- 3. English-as-a-Second-Language
- 4. Mission-Required Language
- 5. Mission-Related Language
- 6. MOS Improvement Training
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What does DANTES stand for?
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
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What does DANTES do?
Provides free standardized testing for Soldiers.
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Soldiers who begin their active service after what date are eligible to receive the new GI Bill?
July 1985, they pay $100/month for 12 months
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What does SOC stand for?
Service member Opportunity Colleges
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What does SOCAD stand for?
Service member Opportunity College Army Degrees
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AER closely coordinates with what other organization?
American Red Cross
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What is AER?
Army Emergency Relief.
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What does AER do?
Provides Soldiers and families emergency financial relief in times of distress.
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What is the AR that covers AER?
AR 930-4
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Are you required to contribute to AER to receive help?
No.
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Who does AER help?
- 1. Soldiers and dependants
- 2. Reserves on active duty for more than 30 days
- 3. Retired Soldiers
- 4. Widows or orphans of active duty or retired Soldiers
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How are monetary contributions made to AER?
Cash, check or allotment
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When is the AER annual fund campaign held Army-wide?
March 1 through May 15
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How does AER provide financial assistance?
A no interest loan, grant, or both.
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What is the dollar limit of AER loans?
None.
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Failure to repay the loans will result in the Soldier being placed on an AER list Army-wide. What does this mean?
They will not be approved for AER assistance without approval from HQ AER.
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What is the AER motto?
Helping the Army take care of its own.
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The minimum amount that can be contributed to AER through allotment is what amount?
$1/month for 3 months
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How is AER funded?
Contributions, repayment of loans and income from investments.
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What is the purpose of the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program?
- To eliminate sexual assault through:
- 1. Awareness and Prevention
- 2. Training and Education
- 3. Victim advocacy
- 4. Response
- 5. Reporting and Accountability
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The Army's policy on ASAPR applies where and when?
Everywhere, at all times.
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What are the goals of the ASAPR Program?
- 1. Create a climate that minimizes sexual assault incidents and treats incidents by Army policy.
- 2. Create a climate that encourages reporting.
- 3. Establish prevention and awareness training.
- 4. Ensure sensitive and comprehensive training to restore victim health and well-being.
- 5. Ensure leaders understand their role and responsibility.
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Define sexual assault?
Intentional sexual contact, characterized by use of force, physical threat or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent.
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Sexual assault includes what acts?
- 1. Rape
- 2. Non-consensual sodomy
- 3. Indecent assault
- 4. Attempts to commit these acts
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More than half of sexual assault offenses include what?
Alcohol
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Prevention of sexual harassment is whose responsibility?
Everyone's. Commanders Program.
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Define the following terms as the apply to the ASAPR Program: victim, alleged perpetrator and perpetrator.
- Victim- one who has been sexually assaulted
- Alleged Perpetrator- one who has been accused of a crime
- Perpetrator- one who has committed a crime
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What is the Army's policy on sexual assault?
- 1. No tolerance. Should be reported within 24 hrs.
- 2. Use training, education and awareness to minimize incidents.
- 3. Treat victims with respect.
- 4.Applies everywhere.
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If someone has been sexually assaulted, to whom may they report the crime?
- 1. Chain of Command
- 2. Medical Treatment Facility
- 3. MPs
- 4. Chaplains
- 5. Social Work Services
- 6. Family Advocacy
- 7. Legal Services
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AR 27-10 outlines the right of crime victims, what are they?
- 1. Be treated with fairness, dignity and respect
- 2. Be protected from accused offender
- 3. Be notified of court proceedings
- 4. Be present at the public court hearings, unless court deems otherwise
- 5. To talk to the attorney for the Government
- 6. To seek restitution
- 7. Right to info on conviction, sentencing, imprisonment and release of offender
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What must Commanders do to implement and support the ASAPR Program?
- 1. Ensure subordinates are familiar with policy
- 2. Publish and post policy
- 3. Maintain appropriate climate surrounding sexual harrassment
- 4. Set the standard
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What are some categories for sexual harassment and give examples?
- 1. Verbal- sexual jokes or comments
- 2. Non-verbal- sexual gestures, winking
- 3. Physical Contact- touching, blocked doorway
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What does EO stand for?
Equal Opportunity
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What is an EOR?
Equal Opportunity Representative
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What is an EOL?
Equal Opportunity Leader
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What rank should an EOL normally be?
SGT(p)-1Lt
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What are some of the special commemorations/ethnic observances listed in AR 600-20?
- 1. MLK b-day
- 2. Black History Month
- 3. Women's History Month
- 4. Hispanic Heritage Month
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What AR covers the EO program?
AR 600-20 chapter 6
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What are the goals of the EO program?
- 1. Provide EO for Soldiers and family on and off post.
- 2. Create and sustain effective units by eliminating discriminatory behavior.
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What are the 3 policies each commander is required to publish and post on EO?
- 1. Written command policy statements
- 2. Prevention of Sexual Harassment
- 3. EO Complaint Procedures.
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Soldiers are required to have how many periods of EO training per year?
4
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Define the term ethnic group?
A segment of the population that possesses common characteristics and a cultural heritage based on: faith, traditions, values, literature, music, internal sense of distinctiveness or an external perception of distinctiveness.
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Define the term racism?
An attitude or action that subordinates a person or group based on skin color or race.
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Describe minority group.
Any group distinguished from the general population because of:
- -race
- -religion
- -color
- -gender
- -national origin
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What is sexual harassment?
- - Unwelcomed sexual advances
- -sexual advances used to control subordinates
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What is an Affirmative Actions Plan?
A management document containing attainable goals and timetables, designed to provide EO for all DA personnel.
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What action does the Army take against off-post activities, including housing and public accommodations, which arbitrarily discriminate against members of the Army and their dependents?
On-limit or Off-limit sanctions
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Who is the primary source for solving EO complains?
Unit Chain of Command
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What is the Army's written policy on EO?
The Army will provide EO and fair treatment for all personnel and their families, everywhere at all times.
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What is the primary channel for correcting discriminatory practices and for communication on EO matters?
CoC
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Does every unit have an EO rep?
Yes.
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What does AFAP stand for?
Army Family Action Plan
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What AR covers the AFAP?
AR 608-47
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When was the AFAP program established?
1983 with the Army Chief of Staff White Paper- "The Army Family"
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The AFAP program creates an information loop between whom?
The Global Army Family and Leadership
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The AFAP programs process of improvement begins where?
At the local level and annual symposium.
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The Army Family has been symbolized by the Sec. of the Army as an equilateral triangle. How is each side of the triangle expressed?
- - Base: Family of Components
- - Second Leg- Family of Units
- - Third Leg- Family of People
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The philosophy of the family, based on the Army Family White Paper, consists of 3 critical elements. What are they?
- -Partnership
- -Wellness
- -Sense of Community
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What are some things that the AFAP does?
- - Gives commanders a gauge to validate concerns
- -Enhances Army's corporate image
- - Helps retain the best and brightest
- - Results in legislation, policies, programs and services that strengthen readiness and retention
- - Safeguards well-being
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What types of programs are focused on in the "Family of Components"?
Programs related to the Active Army, Nat. Guard, Army Reserve and civilian employees.
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What types of programs are focused on in the "Family of Units"?
Programs related to the soldier/unit relationship and unit/other components of command, i.e.. squad to platoon
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What is the basis for the Army theme, “The Army Family”?
- A joint announcement signed by Sec. and CoS of the Army based on the
- CoS White Paper 1983.
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What types of programs are focused on in the Family of People?
Programs relating to all areas of concern for soldiers and their families, including military and civ. employees.
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What of some activities that the American Red Cross offers?
- CPR Instruction
- Blood Drives
- Swimming Lessons
- AIDS Education
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How is the ARC staffed for the most part?
Volunteers
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