Vol. 3, Unit 1: Introduction To Parachutist Sevice Flashcards
List four DAFSCs that are considered jump inherent?
CRO, combat controller, PJ, special operations weather
Which two documents reflect the number of individuals authorized to perform parachute duty in a given organization?
UMD and JMD
Who may approve temporary jump positions and for how long?
MAJCOM/A3 may approve up to 365 days or less in a 24 month period.
What are the two types of jump master qualifications a parachutist may hold?
Static line and MFF
Under certain circumstances, Parachutists may be double billeted for up to how many days?
90
Who is the appropriate authority authorizing temporary jump status?
MAJCOM/A3
What is the maximum number of days, within a 24 month period, can an individual be placed in temporary jump status?
365
Within how many days must the member perform a static line jump in order to maintain currency?
180
Who certifies a members qualification for jumpmaster duties?
Unit Commander
Once a parachutist badge is awarded, it is permanent unless…
The badge is revoked
Members who meet the requirements for the award of a parachutist badge must apply by completing an AF IMT…
196 data for parachutist rating
You must validate the number and type of jumps annotated on the AF IMT 196, Data for Parachutist Rating, against the members…
Individual jump record
What does a Bronze Star device on a Parachutists badge indicate?
A combat jump
Who may recommend a member be prohibited from wearing the parachutist badge if the member is disqualified as a result of substantiated drug abuse?
Commanders at any review level
What must the remark state in the AO when prohibiting the wear of the parachutist badge?
That the member is prohibited from wearing it.
