BUMEDINST 6440.5C

Question 1

What is the responsibility of the Operational Support Officer (OSO)?

Answer 1

He is pretty much a support system who is responsible for knowing and being able to assume the CRO and POMI positions if needed.

Question 2

During wartime and contingency situations, platforms will be manned to maximum extent. List in order where augmentees will be manned based on priority.(There are 8)

Answer 2

Marine Forces (MARFOR), Casualty Receiving and Treatment Ship (CRTS), Forward Deployed Preventive Medicine Unit (FDPMU), Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF), Construction Battalion Unit (CBU), Hospital Ship (T-AH), Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) MTF, Blood Processing Unit (BPU)

Question 3

The CRO will provide a letter of assignment (LOA) identifying their platform assignment/status, responsibilities, uniform, and training requirements for all CUIC personnel, within how many days of reporting to the command?

Answer 3

10 days

Question 4

As a medical augmentee assigned to the Marine Forces (MARFOR) you could be attached to one of four divisions within the Marine Force. Name the four divisions.

Answer 4

Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Marine Division (MARDIV), Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), or Marine Logistics Group (MLG)

Question 5

Marine Forces provide up to what level of health service support (HSS)?

Answer 5

Level 2 health service support (HSS

Question 6

HSAP billets assigned to USMC units will be filled with qualified personnel at a minimum of______ percent peacetime and_______ percent wartime?

Answer 6

80% peacetime and 95% wartime

Question 7

All Hospital Corpsmen will be qualified Field Medical Service Technicians (NEC 8404), so that they may be assigned to what two units?

Answer 7

The Marine Operating Forces and the Naval Mobile Construction Battalions (NMCB)

Question 8

True or False: Only males will be assigned to the Marine Division (MARDIV) unless females are specifically requested?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

How many augmentees are assigned to the Casualty Receiving and Treatment Ships (CRTS)?

Answer 9

84

Question 10

Casualty receiving and Treatment Ships (CRTS) provide up to what level of health service support (HSS)?

Answer 10

Level 2 health service support (HSS)

Question 11

Sourcing Commands, because they supply the bodies for deployments and augmentations, must have Deployment Support Centers (DCS) set up within the command. Who is responsible for establishing the guidelines for developing these Deployment Support Centers?

Answer 11

BUMED

Question 12

If BUMED is responsible for establishing the guidelines for developing Deployment Support Centers, who within the sourcing command is actually responsible for the execution of the DSC and the HSA Program as a whole?

Answer 12

Plans, Operations, and Medical Intelligence (POMI) Officer.

Question 13

You should ensure HSAP personnel are identified, notified, meet administrative requirements, and prepare for deployment within how many days of checking onboard?

Answer 13

30 days

Question 14

The deployment history of all active component personnel is entered into EMPARTS and the Individual Personnel Tempo (ITEMPO) data system. How is this info used?

Answer 14

They use it to manage medical augmentees and decide who to deploy

Question 15

If you are on deployment and you are about PCS, Retire, being released from active duty (RAD), or Separate, how many months must you return before hand?

Answer 15

6 months prior for PCS or Retirement 3 months prior for (RAD) or Separation

Question 16

True or False: Detailers and commands can assign qualified personnel to only one cuic and bsc.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

Construction Battalion Units (CBU) provide up to what level of health service support (HSS)?

Answer 17

Level 1 health service support (HSS)

Question 18

What unit assumes the name of the primary sourcing command for the manpower set?

Answer 18

Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF)

Question 19

Expeditionary Medical Facilities (EMF) provide up to what level of health service support (HSS)?

Answer 19

Level 3 health service support (HSS)

Question 20

OCONUS MTF’s provide personnel augmentation and expanded bed capacity for three of our overseas United States Naval Hospitals. Which hospitals are we referring to?

Answer 20

Yokosuka, Okinawa, and Guam

Question 21

HMs will Complete administrative readiness requirements within 30 days of check-in and maintain requirements continually thereafter.

Answer 21

CRO will ensure Budgets and executes plan to obtain clothing and equipment required to support augmentees and to coordinate readiness training.

Question 22

Personnel augmentation and expanded bed capacity are provided to USNAVHOSPs Yokosuka, Okinawa, and Guam for up to Level 4 HSS of regional contingency plans.

Answer 22

EMF COs are designated by BUMED

Question 23

The hospital ships provide up to Level 3 HSS. The ships are owned by Military Sealift Command (MSC) and operated by civilian mariners. T-AH MTF CO and XO are nominated by BUMED.

Answer 23

Name tapes for uniforms will be paid for by the service member.

Question 24

Stop-Loss Policy. Depending on the operational situation, the CNO may direct implementation of a Stop-Loss Policy Service-wide or for certain rates or officer specialties.

Answer 24

USMC personnel management policies do not automatically apply to Navy personnel even when they are actively assigned to Marine Corps units as organic or augmented personnel.

Question 25

There are 3 readiness categories: routine deployable, surge ready, emergency surge.

Answer 25

Routine Deployable. Forward deployed crisis response forces that are mission capable and ready to deploy within 5 days.in support of a 250-bed configuration.

Question 26

Surge Ready. Forces designated for the force build-up stage that are ready and capable of mobilizing and deploying within 30 days to support a
500-bed configuration.

Answer 26

Emergency Surge. Additional forces designated for further follow-on stages that are ready and capable of deploying within 120 days in support of the 1,000-bed configuration..

Question 27

BSO definition: Budget Submitting Office

Answer 27

End

Question 28

Routine Deployable Tier I

Answer 28

Calls for forces to deploy within 4 to 10 days of notification. These are
the most ready forces.

Question 29

Surge Ready Tier II

Answer 29

Calls for forces to deploy within 30 to 60 days of notification. This delay
allows for more JIT training opportunities, so their level of current readiness is
expected to be a little less.

Question 30

Emergency Surge Tier III

Answer 30

Considered a follow-on force in that it calls for forces to deploy within 60 to 120
days. With the longer lead time, a greater amount of risk can be assumed to rely on additional training, manning, or
equipping to occur prior to deployment, or the utilization of Reserves to meet the
requirement.

Question 31

The Status of Resources and Training System

SORTS

Answer 31

establishes joint readiness reporting requirements for

reporting readiness of personnel, training, and equipment.

Question 32

SORTS Categories C1

Answer 32

The unit is capable of undertaking the full wartime mission it was
organized and designed for. It is considered fully mission capable.

Question 33

SORTS Categories C2.

Answer 33

The unit is capable of undertaking the bulk of its wartime mission. It is
considered substantially combat ready with only minor deficiencies reported.

Question 34

SORTS Categories C3.

Answer 34

The unit is capable of undertaking a major portion of its wartime mission. While it has major deficiencies, it can still perform its assigned mission.

Question 35

SORTS Categories C4.

Answer 35

The unit is unable to perform its wartime mission unless it is provided additional resources or training. However, if the situation warrants, the unit may still be required to perform portions of its mission using its existing resources.

Question 36

SORTS Categories C5.

Answer 36

The unit is not able to perform its wartime mission and is not mission capable. Routinely this status is assigned to ships in major overhauls, which cannot be deployed because of the need for substantial maintenance.