ARMY STUDY GUIDE (BOARDS) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
What is the NCOES requirment for promotion to SGM?SFC?SSG?SGT? - Answers -
SGM Must be a graduate of ANCOC
SFC Must be a graduate of BNOCOC
SSG Must be a graduate of PLDCC
Sgt None of these
Who sits on a promotion board? - Answers -The board can be a combination of NCO
and OFFICERS. In either case member must be senior in grade to those being
considered for promotion.
What is DA Form 3355 - Answers -a PROMOTION POINT worksheet. Which must be
completed when appearing before promotion boards recomputation or reevaluting
promotion points.
Soldiers are required to have their promotion points recomputed how often? - Answers -
Once per year
Who is the presidenbt of the promotion board? - Answers -The senior member of the
board
When should soldiers be recommended for promotion? - Answers -Only after they
develop the skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of
the next higher grade
What is the maximum number of points possibel on the Promotion Point worksheet(DA-
form 3355) - Answers -800 points
What army regulation covers leaves and passes - Answers -AR600-8-10
Can a three day pass be given during a normal duty week such as tuesday through and
Thursday? - Answers -Yes
What is the difference between an accrued leave and a advanced leave - Answers -
Accrued leave earned and advanced leave is granted prior to accrual of leave time.
Advanced leave is granted prior to actual accrual of leave time
What is a DA form 31 - Answers -Request and authority for leave( A leave form)
Is a pass a right or a privilege - Answers -A pass is a individuals privilege not a right.
Awarded to deserving soldiers by their commanders.
What is the form DA Form 4179R - Answers -Leave Control Log
, What does the term "Terminal leave" mean? - Answers -Leave in conjunction with
Termintation of service
How many days are soldiers allowed to take leave after preganancy and childbirth? -
Answers -42
Who Pays for emergency Leave Air Transportation? - Answers -the soldiers
commander pays IAW army budget procedures.
Is emergency leave transportation authorized to the soldiers's emergency location. -
Answers -No emergency leave is authorized to the first aerial port of Debarkation
(APOD) colsest to the emergency location.
Who is the approval authority for PTDY? - Answers -the Installation or equivalent
commander is the approval authority for PTDY
Is a soldier authorized PTDY under the trasitional Assistance Program at Permanent
Change of Station(PTDY)? - Answers -No soldiers being reassigned because of PCS
are authorized 10 days PTDY (IAW AR 600-8-10,Chapter 5,paragraph 5-32f)
Can PTDY be taken in combination with ordinary leave? - Answers -No soldiers may not
use PTDY in combination with ordinary leave. The soldier must complete a duty day
between the two periods of leave.
What AR covers military justice? - Answers -AR 27-10
Does a person have to accept an article 15 - Answers -No he or she has the right to
demand a trial by a court martial.
What kind of extra duty is an NCO given by an article 15? - Answers -Superviseory Duty
Only
What is the UCMJ? - Answers -Uniform code of military Justice.
How many articles ar there in the UCMJ? - Answers -there are 146 in the UCMJ. 12 sub
articles
When was the UCMJ enacted? - Answers -1950, congress enacted the ucmj, which
was based upon and replaced the Articles of War, which had been around in various
forms since 1775.
What is a field grade article 15? - Answers -An article 15 imposed by an 04or above.
Who may impose an article 15 - Answers -Any commanding officer, Including a warrant
officer execising command.
ANSWERS
What is the NCOES requirment for promotion to SGM?SFC?SSG?SGT? - Answers -
SGM Must be a graduate of ANCOC
SFC Must be a graduate of BNOCOC
SSG Must be a graduate of PLDCC
Sgt None of these
Who sits on a promotion board? - Answers -The board can be a combination of NCO
and OFFICERS. In either case member must be senior in grade to those being
considered for promotion.
What is DA Form 3355 - Answers -a PROMOTION POINT worksheet. Which must be
completed when appearing before promotion boards recomputation or reevaluting
promotion points.
Soldiers are required to have their promotion points recomputed how often? - Answers -
Once per year
Who is the presidenbt of the promotion board? - Answers -The senior member of the
board
When should soldiers be recommended for promotion? - Answers -Only after they
develop the skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of
the next higher grade
What is the maximum number of points possibel on the Promotion Point worksheet(DA-
form 3355) - Answers -800 points
What army regulation covers leaves and passes - Answers -AR600-8-10
Can a three day pass be given during a normal duty week such as tuesday through and
Thursday? - Answers -Yes
What is the difference between an accrued leave and a advanced leave - Answers -
Accrued leave earned and advanced leave is granted prior to accrual of leave time.
Advanced leave is granted prior to actual accrual of leave time
What is a DA form 31 - Answers -Request and authority for leave( A leave form)
Is a pass a right or a privilege - Answers -A pass is a individuals privilege not a right.
Awarded to deserving soldiers by their commanders.
What is the form DA Form 4179R - Answers -Leave Control Log
, What does the term "Terminal leave" mean? - Answers -Leave in conjunction with
Termintation of service
How many days are soldiers allowed to take leave after preganancy and childbirth? -
Answers -42
Who Pays for emergency Leave Air Transportation? - Answers -the soldiers
commander pays IAW army budget procedures.
Is emergency leave transportation authorized to the soldiers's emergency location. -
Answers -No emergency leave is authorized to the first aerial port of Debarkation
(APOD) colsest to the emergency location.
Who is the approval authority for PTDY? - Answers -the Installation or equivalent
commander is the approval authority for PTDY
Is a soldier authorized PTDY under the trasitional Assistance Program at Permanent
Change of Station(PTDY)? - Answers -No soldiers being reassigned because of PCS
are authorized 10 days PTDY (IAW AR 600-8-10,Chapter 5,paragraph 5-32f)
Can PTDY be taken in combination with ordinary leave? - Answers -No soldiers may not
use PTDY in combination with ordinary leave. The soldier must complete a duty day
between the two periods of leave.
What AR covers military justice? - Answers -AR 27-10
Does a person have to accept an article 15 - Answers -No he or she has the right to
demand a trial by a court martial.
What kind of extra duty is an NCO given by an article 15? - Answers -Superviseory Duty
Only
What is the UCMJ? - Answers -Uniform code of military Justice.
How many articles ar there in the UCMJ? - Answers -there are 146 in the UCMJ. 12 sub
articles
When was the UCMJ enacted? - Answers -1950, congress enacted the ucmj, which
was based upon and replaced the Articles of War, which had been around in various
forms since 1775.
What is a field grade article 15? - Answers -An article 15 imposed by an 04or above.
Who may impose an article 15 - Answers -Any commanding officer, Including a warrant
officer execising command.
