Volume 3. Managing Parachutist Service Flashcards
Individual occupying a jump inherent or a “J” coded UMD/JMD billet are in what jump status?
Active
Which AFSCs are considered jump inherent?
CRO & STO- 13DXX
CCT- 1C2XX
PJ- 1T2XX
SOWT- 1W0X2
The approving authority authorizing temporary jump status is…
MAJCOM/A3
What is the maximum number of days, within a 24-month period, an individual can be placed in temporary jump status?
365
Which parachute system uses a line or strap attached from the parachute to an anchor cable inside the aircraft?
Static line
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 196 against the member’s…
Individual Jump Record
What does a Bronze Star device on a parachutist’s 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 drug abuse?
Commanders at any review level
When a parachutist is no longer assigned to an authorized jump position, the member’s ASC will change from…
9E to 06
Individuals assigned to dual-coded flying/jumping positions may receive…
flight and jump incentive pay
Most dual-coded flying/jumping parachutists are assigned to non-career aviator positions identified by a DAFSC prefix of…
X, K, or Q
Certifying a member’s eligibility for parachutist service includes the member’s…
past parachutist service qualification
AOs for enlisted parachutists will have a termination date based on the earliest…
- DOS
- jump your completion date
- change to active status date
What statement must be included in the Remarks section of the AO for a member assigned to a dual-coded flying/jumping position?
“When required for the mission, aircrew duties may be performed on any USAF aircraft”
The Remarks section of an AO for a USAFA cadet, who participates in a USAFA parachute program reads: “The member is…
not entitled to HDIP”
What are causes for permanent disqualification?
- failure to satisfactorily perform a jump
- member no longer desires to perform required jump duties
- voluntary requests termination of parachutist service
Commanders will provide at least 120 calendar days notification before involuntarily terminating members’ aviation service who are…
dual-coded flying/jumping
Who is responsible for completing and certifying all 4323s and 922s?
Jumpmaster
What form is used as the primary source document for recording jump activity performed by multiple USAF members on a single day?
AF Form 4323, ARMS Multi-Crew Jump Record
It is important for you to update jump accomplishments in ARMS in a timely manner to avoid interrupting the member’s…
parachute duty pay
Which standard jump report provides an audit trail of individual jump activity?
Jump Activity Update Summary
To get a summary of career jump totals, the standard jump report you would refer to is the…
Jump History Report
When must the HARM office conduct a cover to cover audit of the JRF?
Upon PCS
When conducting a JRF audit, ensure all formal training certificates have been entered into ARMS using the…
Formal training window
Within how many days must a member perform a jump in order to maintain currency?
180
A member’s qualification for jump master duties is certified by the…
unit commander
A member’s eligibility for parachutist service must be certified by who?
The commander
