ARMY RETENTION PROGRAM AR 601-280 UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
Who may lift a Bar?
Answer:
The same authority that approved the Bar may lift with a written
recommendation by the unit Commander
Question:
Who determines qualifications fur retention in the U.S. Army?
Answer:
SECARMY
Question:
What are the goals of the Army Retention Pro-grams?
Answer:
-Reenlist, on a long term basis, a sufficient number of highly qualified soldiers
to support end strength and readiness requirements -Enlist, or transfer and
assign sufficient number of highly qualified soldiers who are separating from
RA into RC units -Achieve and maintain Army force realignment through the
retention, transfer, or enlistment of highly qualified soldiers in critical skills
and locations -Support special programs such as the United States Military
Academy Preparatory School, Re-serve Officers Training Corps, and Green to
Gold
Question:
DA form 3340
Answer:
Request for Reenlistment or Extension
Question:
DA form 1695
Answer:
Oath of Extension of Enlistment
Question:
DA form 5689
Answer:
Oath of Reenlistment
Question:
What is the RCP for SSG?
Answer:
20 years for both promotable and non-promotable
Question:
Can a 20 year SPC/CPL retire in the Army?
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
Who may lift a Bar?
Answer:
The same authority that approved the Bar may lift with a written
recommendation by the unit Commander
Question:
Who determines qualifications fur retention in the U.S. Army?
Answer:
SECARMY
Question:
What are the goals of the Army Retention Pro-grams?
Answer:
-Reenlist, on a long term basis, a sufficient number of highly qualified soldiers
to support end strength and readiness requirements -Enlist, or transfer and
assign sufficient number of highly qualified soldiers who are separating from
RA into RC units -Achieve and maintain Army force realignment through the
retention, transfer, or enlistment of highly qualified soldiers in critical skills
and locations -Support special programs such as the United States Military
Academy Preparatory School, Re-serve Officers Training Corps, and Green to
Gold
Question:
DA form 3340
Answer:
Request for Reenlistment or Extension
Question:
DA form 1695
Answer:
Oath of Extension of Enlistment
Question:
DA form 5689
Answer:
Oath of Reenlistment
Question:
What is the RCP for SSG?
Answer:
20 years for both promotable and non-promotable
Question:
Can a 20 year SPC/CPL retire in the Army?