Lecture 11: Administrative And Personnel Actions

Question 1

Which enlisted ranks are promoted by HRC?

Answer 1

E7 and above

Question 2

Decentralized promotions occur in which ranks?

Answer 2

PV1 to SPC (E1 to E4)

• no orders given; an automatic promotion
• can expedite promotions with waiver

Question 3

Semi-centralized promotions occur in which ranks?

Answer 3

SGT and SSG (E5-E6)

Question 4

Centralized promotions occur in which ranks?

Answer 4

SFC, MSG, and SGM

Question 5

Which AR talks about promotions?

Answer 5

AR 600-8-19

Question 6

Which AR talks about military awards?

Answer 6

AR 600-8-22

Question 7

6 awards categories

Answer 7

1) decorations
2) good conduct medal and Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal
3) Campaign and service medals
4) service ribbons
5) badges and tabs
6) certificates, memorandums, and letters

Question 8

DA form 638

Answer 8

Recommendation for award

Question 9

AR 670-1

Answer 9

Wear and appearance of the uniform

Question 10

AR 600-8-10

Answer 10

Army leave and pass policy

Question 11

DA form 31

Answer 11

Used to request leave

Question 12

Flag

Answer 12

system developed by the DoA to guard against the accidental execution of specified favorable personnel actions

Question 13

DA 268

Answer 13

Flag form

• used to initiate or suspend favorable actions
• flags can be transferable or non-transferable
• can have multiple flags

Question 14

3 types of transferable flags***

Answer 14

failed PT test, height/weight, or punishment phase of any legal action

Question 15

DA form 4126-R

Answer 15

Bar to enlistment

Question 16

DA form 4187

Answer 16

Personnel Action
-used to request training, MOS reclassification, change of name, E1-E4 promotions, exceptional family member program assignment