MSLC SPONSORSHIP UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE
EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔(Reserves)
Sponsor selection and appointment:
To the greatest extent possible, sponsors will be— (2 things) - ✔✔(1) Equal in grade or
higher than the incoming Soldier.
(2) Of the same gender, marital status, and military career field or occupation series.
Commanders will make every
attempt to assign same-gender sponsors - especially for first-term Soldiers.
✔✔(Reserve) Who trains and assigns sponsors to new Soldiers? - ✔✔ARCC
✔✔(Reserves)
Sponsor selection and appointment:
Individuals will be exempt from performing sponsorship duties when they are— (4
things) - ✔✔(1) The person being replaced by the incoming Soldier.
(2) Within 60 days of PCS.
(3) Pending administrative action.
(4) Unavailable for four consecutive battle assemblies or 120 days.
✔✔-What are the qualifications?
-Ratio for sponsorship?
, -Exemptions from per. sponsorship
-Different types of Sponsorship - ✔✔
✔✔(National Guard)
The ARNGUS Retention Program is a _______________________program and
the goal is to serve the needs of the ARNG while proving an invaluable service to
Soldiers. - ✔✔commander's
✔✔(National Guard)
The sponsorship program is an important element of the ARNG
_____________________ management mission. It is designed to ensure the early and
complete integration of both NPS and PS Soldiers into their unit of assignment.
Information - ✔✔attrition
✔✔(National Guard)
_____________________, _______________, _________________,
____________________, and ________________________ are responsible for the
overall implementation
of the sponsorship program. - ✔✔Commanders, CSMs, 1SGs, FLLs, and recruiting and
retention NCOs
✔✔(National Guard)
The ______________ is responsible for the administration of the sponsorship program
and will ensure training and assistance is given for personnel designated as sponsors
through RMS. - ✔✔1SG
✔✔(National Guard)
The sequence in which the Soldier is sponsored is not as important as the quality of the
process. The following must be included in this program:
(4 things) - ✔✔(1) Introduction of key personnel, including the commander, 1SG, FLLs,
supervisors, duty section members, and
FTUS personnel
(2) Explanation of unit history, lineage, and honors; unit organization; state ARNG
missions and functions; the
Soldier's role and participation policies; military justice; and the commander's policies.
(3) The process of issuing appropriate items such as clothing, equipment, Soldiers
training publications and local
SOP.
(4) The 1SG will appoint a sponsor for each Soldier who has had an extended absence
from the unit, such as IET,
inactive National Guard, military occupational specialty training, or attachment to
another unit. The sponsor will reacquaint the Soldier with the unit.
✔✔(National Guard)
EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔(Reserves)
Sponsor selection and appointment:
To the greatest extent possible, sponsors will be— (2 things) - ✔✔(1) Equal in grade or
higher than the incoming Soldier.
(2) Of the same gender, marital status, and military career field or occupation series.
Commanders will make every
attempt to assign same-gender sponsors - especially for first-term Soldiers.
✔✔(Reserve) Who trains and assigns sponsors to new Soldiers? - ✔✔ARCC
✔✔(Reserves)
Sponsor selection and appointment:
Individuals will be exempt from performing sponsorship duties when they are— (4
things) - ✔✔(1) The person being replaced by the incoming Soldier.
(2) Within 60 days of PCS.
(3) Pending administrative action.
(4) Unavailable for four consecutive battle assemblies or 120 days.
✔✔-What are the qualifications?
-Ratio for sponsorship?
, -Exemptions from per. sponsorship
-Different types of Sponsorship - ✔✔
✔✔(National Guard)
The ARNGUS Retention Program is a _______________________program and
the goal is to serve the needs of the ARNG while proving an invaluable service to
Soldiers. - ✔✔commander's
✔✔(National Guard)
The sponsorship program is an important element of the ARNG
_____________________ management mission. It is designed to ensure the early and
complete integration of both NPS and PS Soldiers into their unit of assignment.
Information - ✔✔attrition
✔✔(National Guard)
_____________________, _______________, _________________,
____________________, and ________________________ are responsible for the
overall implementation
of the sponsorship program. - ✔✔Commanders, CSMs, 1SGs, FLLs, and recruiting and
retention NCOs
✔✔(National Guard)
The ______________ is responsible for the administration of the sponsorship program
and will ensure training and assistance is given for personnel designated as sponsors
through RMS. - ✔✔1SG
✔✔(National Guard)
The sequence in which the Soldier is sponsored is not as important as the quality of the
process. The following must be included in this program:
(4 things) - ✔✔(1) Introduction of key personnel, including the commander, 1SG, FLLs,
supervisors, duty section members, and
FTUS personnel
(2) Explanation of unit history, lineage, and honors; unit organization; state ARNG
missions and functions; the
Soldier's role and participation policies; military justice; and the commander's policies.
(3) The process of issuing appropriate items such as clothing, equipment, Soldiers
training publications and local
SOP.
(4) The 1SG will appoint a sponsor for each Soldier who has had an extended absence
from the unit, such as IET,
inactive National Guard, military occupational specialty training, or attachment to
another unit. The sponsor will reacquaint the Soldier with the unit.
✔✔(National Guard)
