AR 600-20 Army Command Policy Flashcards
What publication covers Army Command Policy?
AR 600-20
What does AR 600-20 cover?
Army Command Policy
What does SHARP stand for?
Sexual Harrasment/Assault Response Prevention
What are the goals of SHARP?
Minimize sexual assault, encourage victims to report, ensure treatment for victims
What is the slogan for SHARP?
I AM Strong. Intervene, Act, Motivate.
What is command?
Authority lawfully exercised over subordinates by virtue of rank and assignment or position.
What is chain of command?
Order of commanders from superior to subordinate through which orders are transmitted.
What are some major topics discussed in AR 600-20?
EO, Sharp, Open door policy
Are commanders and 1sg required to have an open door policy?
CO yes, 1sg no
What is hazing and how is it different from bullying?
Unnecessary suffering or abusive behavior against a new member to induct them into membership. Bullying is exclusive and meant to push people away.
When are relationships between different ranks prohibited?
Permanent party and trainees. When they compromise the integrity of authority or discipline.
What are the ways to report sexual harassment?
Informal direct or indirect complaint, or a formal complaint through SHARP VA.
What are the ways to report sexual assault?
Restricted and Unrestricted. Difference: military protection order, transfer from unit, police investigation.
Who can take a restricted SHARP report?
Victim advocated, medical facility, and SARC.
Who is SHARP for?
Soldiers and 18+ dependents, reserve units on active duty, and DA civilians/contractors.
What are the 5 big protection programs?
Equal opportunity, SHARP, Family Advocacy Program, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inspector General Office
What are two types of sexual harassment?
Hostile environment, quid pro quo.
What are three categories of sexual harassment?
Verbal, nonverbal, physical contact
What programs in AR 600-20 cover hazing?
EO and EEO
What does the Family Advocacy Program do?
Strengthen families and relationship skills. Help with domestic abuse, child abuse, and neglect. Focus on prevention, education, reporting, investigation, intervention, and treatment.
What programs does Army Community Services provide?
Army Emergency Relief; Army Substance Abuse Program; Army Volunteer Corps; Exceptional Family Member Program; Employment Readiness Program; Financial Readiness; New Parent Support Program; Relocation Readiness Program; Victim Advocacy Program; SHARP; Mobilization and Deployment
What is the difference between pay grade and rank?
Pay Grade refers to the dollar amount you receive on your LES. Rank refers to the responsibility you hold.
