Army's EO Policy And Program

Question 1

The EO program purpose is based solely on what?

Answer 1

Merit, performance, and potential in support of readiness.

Question 2

The EO program philosophy is based on what?

Answer 2

Fairness, justice, and equity.

Question 3

What are these four things?

1. Build and maintain a cohesive, combat ready Army which is focused and determined to accomplish its mission.
2. Provide Support to soldiers, both on and off post, and within the limits of the laws of localities, states, and host nations.
3. Ensure MEO exists for all soldiers.
4. Ensure every soldier is treated with dignity and respect.
5. Support commanders at all levels and MEO professionals who are responsible for the execution of MEO policies in their unit’s organizations, and agencies.

Answer 3

The goals of the MEO program.

Question 4

What are the six types of discrimination?

Answer 4

1. Color discrimination.
2. Sex discrimination.
3. Racial discrimination.
4. Religious discrimination.
5. National origin discrimination.
6. Sexual orientation discrimination.

Question 5

Definition:

Terms used to degrade, belittle, insult, or negative statement pertaining to race, color, sex, national origin, or religion.

Answer 5

Disparaging terms

Question 6

Definition:

The act, policy, or procedure that arbitrarily denies EO because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, or sexual orientation to an individual or group of individuals.

Answer 6

Discrimination

Question 7

What are the six racial categories?

Answer 7

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian or Pacific Islander

Black

White

Hispanic

Other/Unknown

Question 8

How many ethnic categories are there?

Answer 8

21