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1
Q

<p>Can a mbr receive advance pay and allowance via direct deposit?</p>

A

<p>No.</p>

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2
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How soon before departure on PCS may a mbr receive advance pay

A

30 dys (up to 90 with CO approval in writing).

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3
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How long after arrival on PCS orders may a mbr receive advance pay?

A

60 dys (up to 180 with CO approval in writing when depns arrive more than 30 dys or more after mbr).

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4
Q

How do you compute advance pay?

A

Basic pay minus all deductions except allotments.

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5
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How do you compute advance pay and allowances?

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All entitlements minus all deductions.

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6
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What is the max amt of time a mbr may liquidate advance pay over?

A

12 months (up to 24 months with CO’s approval in writing when move is causing a financial hardship. The authority for approval cannot be delagated).

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7
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What is the purpose of advance pay?

A

To provide mbrs with funds to pay the extra expenses of a gov’t move.

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8
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What must have happened during a PCS for a mbr to receive advance pay?

A

Must have relocated a household

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9
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What are the requirements for a mbr to receive advance pay and allowances?

A

Mbr must be absent over on e payday and not be on direct deposit

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10
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How is advance pay and allowances liquidated?

A

As accrued.

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11
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What is the maximum amt of advance pay?

A

3 months basic pay less taxes, sgli, and debts.

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12
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Who has to have CO’s approval before receiving advance pay and allowances?

A

E4 and below.

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13
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Can the collection amt of advance pay be reduced?

A

Yes.

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14
Q

Who can receive both advance pay and advance pay and allowances?

A

Recruits

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15
Q

Advance pay should not be made in an amt, which would require the stoppage of which allotments?

A

D, N, or I.

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16
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Name the three circumstances under which advance pay is authorized?

A

Transfer to a new PDS, vessel change of homeport, and ordered to active duty for more than 140 dys.

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17
Q

How long is an overseas physical good for?

A

6 months before reporting date.

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18
Q

How is the receiving command supposed to notify the mbr’s departing command that an overseas screening checklist has been received?

A

Via fax.

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19
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How many months must you have remaining in the service for the COMDT to direct you to unrestricted duty?

A

18 months.

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20
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Upon receipt of orders, within how many days should the overseas screening be completed?

A

Mbr and/or depns should be screened within 10 days of receipt of transfer order.

21
Q

How soon after receipt of orders should “Command Checklist for Overseas Screening” be faxed to the “Entry Approval Point”?

A

SPO Supervisor must sign and fax within 15 days of receipt of orders.

22
Q

The CO may ask for assistance from who when determining suitability for the overseas screening?

A

CGPC-EPM/OPM

23
Q

What paygrade must the screener performing the “overseas screening” be?

A

E7—W4 and O3 and above (E6 if XPO)

24
Q

Section _____ of the command checklist for overseas screening shall be completed by the screener?

A

Section 4

25
Q

The entire completed checklist shall be faxed to the appropriate entry approval point and then filed where?

A

In part 2 of the SPO PDR

26
Q

Enlisted members with more than _____ yrs of active duty must sign a page 7 agreeing to remain on active duty for the duration of the overseas tour?

A

17 yrs

27
Q

True or false, when conducting a overseas screening interview, the spouse may be interviewed via phone, or by another command if necessary?

A

true

28
Q

Section 3 (unit review) of the overseas screening questionnaire shall be completed by who?

A

The units senior admin person who has access to the mbrs PDR

29
Q

Depns will only be transferred to a mbrs OCONUS PDR if they have how much time left on their tour?

A

At least 12 months

30
Q

<p>How many dys of TLE and what is the max amount per day?</p>

A

<p>10 dys, $290.00 per dy.</p>

31
Q

A mbr married to a mbr with 3 children transfers what is there DLA entitlement?

A

DLA with. Unless they move separate households they cannot both get DLA.

32
Q

When is a single mbr authorized DLA?

A

When E5 or above, or any paygrade going to a unit where quarters were not available.

33
Q

Mbr riding in a car with another mbr going PCS what PCS entitlements will the passenger receive?

A

Per Diem only.

34
Q

What is the max amt of dys for TLE when transferring overseas?

A

5 dys.

35
Q

Where do you locate official distances when they are not shown in the official table of distances

A

Assistant comptroller of the Army (DFAS-IN).

36
Q

What are the percentages for TLE when kitchen facilities are and are not available?

A

23% (available), 46% (not available).

37
Q

<p>How long may a mbr stay in temp gov&rsquo;t qrts and still be entitled to DLA?</p>

A

<p>60 dys.</p>

38
Q

When is a mbr entitled to DLA with if depns are traveling separately?

A

When the depns relocate to the new PDS.

39
Q

When is DLA never payable?

A

Upon leaving active duty.

40
Q

When transferring outconus where can the TLE be used at?

A

Area of the old PDS or other area designated by the mbr.

41
Q

What date is used to determine the 1 payment per fiscal year requirement for DLA?

A

The date of departure from the old PDS.

42
Q

Which units are designated as unusually arduous sea duty units?

A

WMEC, WHEC, and Polar Class cutters.

43
Q

What are members assigned to unusually arduous sea duty units entitled to?

A

PCS entitlements for depns (and mbr to new PDS via the designated place) to travel to a designated place for the duration of the tour. Mbr is entitled to BAH and ccola at the rate of the designated place (except when designated place is outconus and PDS is in conus).

44
Q

What is the rate for DLA for E1–E4 W/ depns?

A

Same as the E5 W/ Depn rate.

45
Q

When would a reservist be entitled to DLA?

A

When coming on active duty for more than 20 weeks at the same location and is authorized PCS allowances.

46
Q

Can a mbr traveling separately from depns receive DLA when they arrive at the new PDS?

A

Yes, at the w/o depns rate

47
Q

When is a ‘Secondary DLA’ payable?

A

When your orders are canceled or revoked.

48
Q

When is a mbr entitled to DLA incident to the early return of depns from an overseas assignment?

A

When all depns dpt, or one depn arrives at their permanent residence.