Chapter 16 2013 Flashcards
What is the entry point to the global combat support system
Air Force portal
What was created in 2000 to simplify access to information
Air Force portal
The goal of this program is to provide timely, accurate, and trusted support information to joint and Air Force commanders at all echelons
Global combat support system (GCSSAF)
Military pay raises are capped at 1/2% below what
Private sector growth
This is a nontaxable allowance used to offset the cost of the servicemembers meals
BAS
Members who are not able to take their families to the permanent duty station are eligible for payment of this in addition to BAH or OHA
Family separation Housing (FSH)
Who qualifies for BAH-differential
Members living in single type government quarters who pay court ordered child support
When is preliminary replacement allowance of the clothing replacement allowance issued
Between the sixth and 36 months of active-duty
What is a type of allowance payable to members in addition to any other allowances or Perdiem to which a member may be entitled due to separation from their family
Family separation allowance
What is the max deduction that can be levied by the secretary defense for the Armed Forces retirement home
One dollar
How many discretionary allotments can one member have
Six
Charitable contributions, Child or spousal support, garnishment for commercial debts, and delinquent travel charge card debt would be what type of allotment
Nondiscretionary allotment
What is the maximum SGLI amount
$400,000
How large is a PCS advanced payment
Up to three months of basic pay
When is the commanders approval required for PCS advanced payments
A1C or below, over 12 months to repay, greater than one month of basic pay
This allowance is paid when members with dependents relocate household goods in conjunction with a PCS or members without dependents are not assigned government quarters upon arrival at their permit do station
Dislocation allowance
These allowances are paid members who arrive at PCS location either Conus or non-conus to defray added living expenses incurred
TLE = CONUS TLA = OCONUS
When is the member expected to pay the amount billed from the TravelCard company
Upon receipt of the monthly statement
In cases where traveler is TDY for 45 days or more he or she shall file what
An interim voucher every 30 days and use split disbursement to pay the bill
Who coordinates the TravelCard program on behalf of unit commander keeping information such as account names, account numbers, addresses and telephone numbers
Agency program coordinators
What is the earliest an ATM in advance on the government travel card may be obtained
Three working days
At what point may a late fee be assessed against a government travel card account
75 days
Who must an individual coordinate with upon departure and arrival during a PCS for TravelCard considerations
The Agency program coordinator
At how many days does the card company proceed through judicial system against cardholder accounts
126 days delinquent
At what point does the card contractor charge off the account report delinquency to the credit bureau transferring collection to a third-party agency
At 210 days delinquent
Does an individual have to give their consent for the Air Force to collect on debts owed
No
At what value is an individual given due process prior to debt collection from the Air Force
$100
The Air Force may also collect debts involving which 6
Federal, Bonus, Hospital, HHG, ROS, and Overpay
When may waver or remission provision be requested
If the military member requires relief from valid debts
When can a waiver of claims for erroneous pay or allowances be requested
When there’s no indication of fraud, misrepresentation, fault, or lack of good faith on the part of the member
When can a member or commander apply for remission of debt to the Air Force
When it is not debt due to non-collection of court-martial forfeiture and if hardship factors are considered
Established by the federal employees retirement act of 1986
TSP
maximum amount of pay member can contribute to TSP
100%
What is the annual limit of the TSP
$17,000
Military leave program AFI
AFI 36-3003
At what point does use or lose leave start and when must it be used by
At 75 days by September 30
5 times when members do not earn leave
AWOL, Unauthorized leave, Confinement, IN EXCESS, or APELLATE leave
How long may special leave accrual be kept for
Two fiscal years
Days of special leave acrual that can be sold back
30
When are members eligible for SLA
Assigned or deployed to an operational mission or staff headquarters for 60 days, or deployed in danger for 120 consecutive days