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What does ASAP stand for?
- Army Substance Abuse Program
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006)
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What is the mission of ASAP?
- The ASAP’s mission is to strengthen the overall fitness and effectiveness of the Army’s
- total workforce and to enhance the combat readiness of its Soldiers.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 1-30 / PDF 19)
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What are the objectives of ASAP?
- Increase individual fitness and overall unit readiness.
- Provide services, which are adequate and responsive to the needs of the total workforce and
- emphasize alcohol and other drug abuse deterrence, prevention, education, and treatment.
- Implement alcohol and other drug risk reduction and prevention strategies that respond to potential
- problems before they jeopardize readiness, productivity, and careers.
- Restore to duty those substance-impaired Soldiers who have the potential for continued military
- service.
- Provide effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and education at all levels of command,
- and encourage commanders to provide alcohol and drug-free leisure activities.
- Ensure all military and civilian personnel assigned to ASAP staff are appropriately trained and
- experienced to accomplish their mission.
- Achieve maximum productivity and reduce absenteeism and attrition among DA civilian
- employees by reducing the effects of the abuse of alcohol and other drugs.
- Improve readiness by extending services to the total Army.
- Ensure quality customer service.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 1-30 / PDF 19)
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What is meant by deglamorization of alcohol?
- Personnel will not promote any function glamorizing the use of alcohol through
- drinking contests, games, initiations, or the awarding of alcoholic beverages as prizes in
- contests.
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What army Regulation covers ASAP?
AR 600-85
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Is ASAP participation mandatory for Individuals that are command referred?
- ASAP participation is mandatory for all Soldiers who are command referred. Failure to
- attend a mandatory counseling session may constitute a violation of Article 86 of the
- Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 1-31 / PDF 19)
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What will happen to Soldiers who fail to participate in or fail to respond successfully to
rehabilitation?
- Soldiers who fail to participate adequately in, or to respond successfully to,rehabilitation
- will be processed for administrative separation and not be provided another opportunity
- for rehabilitation except under the most extraordinary circumstances, as determined by
- the CD in consultation with the unit commander.
- (AR 600-85 1-31 / Mar 2006 / PDF 19)
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What are the ways that Soldiers can be identified as having a substance abuse problem?
- Voluntary (self-identification)
- Commander / Supervisor Identification
- Biochemical Identification
- Medical Identification
- Investigation and or Apprehension
- (AR 600-85 / Mar 2006 3-1 / PDF 24)
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What are the objectives of rehabilitation with ASAP?
- Return Soldiers to full duty as soon as possible.
- Identify Soldiers who cannot be rehabilitated within the scope of this regulation and to
- advise their unit commanders.
- Assist and refer Soldiers who cannot be rehabilitated in the ASAP to a treatment
- facility in the vicinity where they reside after discharge from the Army.
- Help resolve alcohol and other drug abuse problems in the family, with the ultimate
- goal of enabling the Soldier to perform more effectively.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 4-2 / PDF 27)
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What are the objectives of bio-chemical testing (also called a urinalysis)?
- The objectives of Army’sBiochemical Testing Program are to:
- Deter Soldiers, including those members on initial entry on AD after enlistment or appointment,
- from abusing drugs (including illegal drugs, other illicit substances, and prescribed medication).
- Facilitate early identification of alcohol and/or other drug abuse.
- Enable commanders to assess the security, military fitness, good order and discipline of their units,
- and to use information obtained to take appropriate action (for example, UCMJ, administrative, or
- other actions, including referral to the ASAP counseling center for screening, evaluation, and
- possible treatment).
- Monitor rehabilitation of those enrolled for alcohol and/or other drug abuse.
- Collect data on the prevalence of alcohol and/or other drug abuse within the Army.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 8-1 / PDF 36)
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Commanders may direct drug testing under what conditions?
- Unit inspections. (either the entire or part of a unit)
- Search and seizures/probable cause.
- Competence for Duty.
- Rehabilitation.
- Mishap or Safety Inspection.
- Consent (specimen may be provided voluntarily by a Soldier).
- New Entrant.
- Medical.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 8-3 / PDF 37)
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All ASAP referrals are accomplished by the Commander or 1SG using what form?
- Completing and signing the DA 8003 Referral Form.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 3-7 / PDF 26)
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Can Soldiers that are enrolled in an ASAP rehabilitation program reenlist?
- Soldiers currently enrolled in the ASAP rehabilitation program are not allowed to
- reenlist. However, Soldiers who need additional service time to complete their
- enrollment may be extended for the number of months necessary to permit completion.
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 5-6 / PDF 31)
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Will Soldiers who are command referred to ASAP be flagged?
- Yes, IAW AR600-8-2 (Suspension of Favorable Personnel Action (flags)).
- (AR 600-85 Mar 2006 / 5-7 / PDF 31)
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What Does ACS stand for?
- Army Community Service
- (AR 608-1 Dec 2004)
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What does the ACS symbol represent?
- The heart = giving, the cross = help, the gyroscope = stability
- (AR 608-1 Dec 2004 / 3-10 / PDF 16)
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What is the ACS mission statement?
- 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.
- (AR 608-1 Dec 2004 / 1-1 / PDF 9)
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What Army regulation covers ACS?
AR 608-1
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How is ACS staffed for the most part?
By volunteers
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What is the motto of the ACS?
- Self-help, service and stability.
- (AR 608-1 Dec 2004 / 3-10 / PDF 16)
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Who qualifies for ACS?
- In the United States,the following personnel are eligible for ACS assistance:
- All active duty and retired military personnel and their family members, if otherwise eligible for
- services.
- Members of the Army National Guard and U.S. Army Reserve when on active duty and their
- family members, if otherwise eligible for services.
- Army appropriated fund(APF) and non appropriated fund (NAF) employees and their family
- members, if otherwise eligible for services.
- Family members of prisoners of war or personnel missing in action, if otherwise eligible for
- services.
- Surviving family members of military personnel who died while on active duty, if otherwise
- eligible for services.
- In overseas commands, the Commander will determine eligibility according to international treatise
- and agreements.
- (AR 608-1 Dec 2004 / 1-7 / PDF 9)
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What can you do to help out ACS?
- Donate Staple foodstuff to the food lockers, usable household goods, and volunteer your
- time.
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What regulation covers the ACES?
AR 621-5
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What regulation covers Army Learning Centers?
AR 621-6
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What are the goals of ACES?
- Develop confident,competent leaders.
- Support the enlistment, retention, and transition of soldiers.
- Provide self-development opportunities for soldiers and adult family members.
- Provide self-development opportunities for DACs.
- Provide self-development opportunities for DAC ACES professional and support staff.
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 2-2 / PDF 12)
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What does TABE stand for?
- Test ofAdult Basic Education
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 4-2 / PDF 17)
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How much of your tuition does the tuition assistance grant pay?
100%
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Name some federal financial aid programs available to Soldiers through ACES
- Pell Grant
- Perkins Loans
- Guaranteed Student Loans
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What are some of the basic services offered by the Army Continuing Education Center?
- Basic Skills Education Program (BSEP)
- Advanced Skills Education Program (ASEP)
- High School Completion Program
- Service members Opportunity Colleges Associates Degree Program (SOCAD)
- Veteran's Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)/Montgomery G. I. Bill (MGIB)
- Skill Recognition Programs
- Command Language Programs (Head start - Gateway)
- Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES)
- Education Counseling Services
- Learning Resource Centers
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What Soldier development programs does ACES provide?
- Functional Academic Skills Training (FAST).
- High School Completion Program.
- English-as-a-Second Language (ESL)
- Mission-related Language (Head start and Gateway).
- Mission-required Language.
- MOS Improvement Training (MOSIT).
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 4-1 / PDF 17)
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What does DANTES stand for?
- Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 3-5 / PDF 16)
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What does DANTES do?
- DANTES provides standardized testing services free to military personnel. Family
- members and civilians may take DANTES tests but must pay for each test taken.
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Soldiers with a GT score of less than 110 should be referred to what?
- BSEP - Soldiers with a GT less than 100 are normally automatically eligible. Soldiers
- with a GT between 100 and 110 may be command referred.
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Soldiers who begin their active service after what date are eligible to receive the new GI
Bill?
July 1985, but they are required to pay $100 per month for the first 12 months
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What does SOC stand for?
- Service members Opportunity Colleges
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 2-7 / PDF 14)
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What does SOCAD stand for?
- Service members Opportunity College Army Degrees
- (AR 621-5 Feb 2004 / 2-7 / PDF 14)
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AER closely coordinates with what other organization?
- American Red Cross
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 2-13 / PDF 11)
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What is AER?
- AER is a private, nonprofit organization to collect and hold funds to relieve distress of
- members of the Army and their dependents. AER provides emergency financial
- assistance to soldiers (active and retired) and their families in time of distress.
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 1-6/ PDF 5)
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What does AER stand for?
Army Emergency Relief
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What is the Army Regulation 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?
- Soldiers on extended active duty and their dependents.
- Members of the Reserve Components of the Army (Army National Guard and U.S.
- Army Reserve) on continuous active duty for more than 30 days and their dependents.
- (This applies to soldiers on AD for training (ADT) or serving under various sections of
- title 10, United States Code).
- Soldiers retired from active duty because of longevity or physical disability, or retired
- upon reaching age 60 (Reserve Components) and their dependents.
- Widows (ers) and orphans of soldiers who died while on active duty or after they
- retired.
- (Site: AERHQ.org)
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How are monetary contributions made to AER?
- Cash,check or allotment
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 5-6 / PDF 24)
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When is the AER annual fund campaign held army-wide?
- March 01 through May 15
- (Site: AERHQ.org)
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How does AER provide financial assistance?
- AER provides financial assistance by either a loan without interest, a grant or a
- combination of both
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 /2-4 / PDF 8)
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What is the purpose of AER?
- AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers (active and retired) and their
- families in time of distress.
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 1-6 /PDF 5)
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What is the dollar limit on AER loans?
- There is no dollar limit. AER Assistance will meet your emergency need.
- (Site: AERHQ.org)
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Failure to repay an AER loan (unless repayment would cause undo hardship) will cause
the Soldier's name to be placed on an AER restricted list which is disseminated
Army-wide. What does this mean for the Soldier?
- Individuals who appear on this list will not be approved for AER assistance without the
- specific prior approval of HQ AER.
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 2-8 / PDF 9)
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What is the AER Motto?
- "Helping the Army Take Care Of its Own"
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 1-6 / PDF 5)
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The minimum amount that can be contributed to AER through allotment is what
amount?
1 dollar each month for 3 months
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How is AER funded?
- Through Voluntary Contributions from Soldiers (tax free), through unsolicited
- contributions, repayments of loans, and income from investments.
- (AR 930-4 Aug 1994 / 5-1 / PDF 14)
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What is the purpose of the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program?
- The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program reinforces the Army's
- commitment to eliminate incidents of sexual assault through a comprehensive policy that
- centers on awareness and prevention, training and education, victim advocacy,
- response,reporting, and accountability.
- (AR 600-20 June 2006 / 8-1 / PDF 72)
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The Army's policy on Army Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program applies
where and when?
- This policy applies --
- Both on and off post and during duty and non-duty hours.
- To working, living, and recreational environments (including both on- and off-post
- housing).
- (AR 600-20 June 2006 / 8-2 / PDF 72)
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Define sexual assault.
- Sexual assault is a crime defined as intentional sexual contact, characterized by use of
- force, physical threat or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot
- consent.
- (AR 600-20 June 2006 / Glossary / PDF 125)
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Sexual assault includes what acts?
- Rape
- Non consensual Sodomy (oral or anal sex)
- Indecent Assault (unwanted, inappropriate sexual contact or fondling)
- Attempts to commit these acts
- (AR 600-20 June 2006 / Glossary / PDF 125)
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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?
- The Commander’s Responsibility
- (AR 600-20 June 2006 / 7-1 / PDF 69)
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Define the following terms as they apply to the Army Sexual Assault Prevention and
Response Program: victim, alleged perpetrator, and perpetrator.
- Victim - One who has been sexually assaulted.
- Alleged Perpetrator - One who has been accused of committing a crime (subject).
- Perpetrator - One who has committed a crime (offender).
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