AR 600-20 Flashcards for Chapters 3-5
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What is Army Well-Being?

Army Well-Being is the personal—physical, material, mental, and spiritual-state of the Army Family, including Soldiers (active, reserve, and guard), retirees, veterans, DA civilians, and all their Families, that contributes to their preparedness to perform and support the Army's mission.

What is the focus of Army Well-Being?

To take care of our Army Family before, during, and after deployments.

What are the four basic dimensions of individual life experience that Well-Being includes?

  1. Physical state 2. Material state 3. Mental state 4. Spiritual state

What are the four institutional outcomes that are a function of the actions people take in response to their views of the actions of the institution?

<ol> <li>Attracting 2. Developing 3. Retaining 4. Supporting</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four individual aspirations of Well-Being?

<ol> <li>To Serve 2. To Live 3. To Connect 4. To Grow</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

What are the four strategic goals linked to the Well-Being framework that must be achieved for Army Well-Being?

<ol> <li>Opportunity for service 2. Standard of living 3. Pride and sense of belonging 4. Personal enrichment</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

What is Military discipline founded upon?

<p>Military discipline is founded upon self-discipline, respect for properly constituted authority, and the embracing of the professional Army ethic with its supporting individual values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Military discipline developed?

<p>Military discipline is developed by individual and group training to create a mental attitude resulting in proper conduct and prompt obedience to lawful military authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is required to strictly obey and promptly execute the legal orders of their lawful Seniors?

<p>All persons in the military service.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are Soldiers off duty required to render respect to Seniors, The Colors and National Anthem?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it required that all military personnel present a neat, soldierly appearance?

<p>Whether on or off duty, or in a leave status.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should leaders do when a Soldier's conduct violates good order and military discipline?

<p>Take action consistent with Army regulation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the senior officer, WO, or NCO do if military police are not present where a Soldier's conduct violates good order and military discipline?

<p>Obtain the Soldier's name, grade, social security number, organization, and station and send the information and a statement of the circumstances to the Soldier's commanding officer without delay.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is authorized and directed to quell all quarrels, frays, and disorders among persons subject to military law and to apprehend participants?

<p>Officers, WOs, NCOs, and petty officers of the Armed Forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should Military authority be exercised?

<p>Promptly, firmly, courteously, and fairly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the most effective administrative corrective measures?

<p>Extra training or instruction (including on-the-spot correction).</p> Signup and view all the answers

How must the training, instruction, or correction action given to a Soldier to correct deficiencies be?

<p>Must be directly related to the deficiency.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When may corrective measures be taken?

<p>After normal duty hours.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are the corrective measures punishment?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long should corrective measures be taken?

<p>Corrective training should continue only until the training deficiency is overcome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should all levels of command ensure about corrective measures?

<p>That training and instruction are not used in an oppressive manner to evade the procedural safeguards applying to imposing nonjudicial punishment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are essential ingredients of military justice?

<p>Discretion, fairness, and sound judgment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Commanders direct subordinates to take particular disciplinary actions?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can military personnel participate in extremist organizations and activities?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are extremist organizations and activities?

<p>Organizations that advocate racial, gender, or ethnic hatred or intolerance; advocate, create, or engage in illegal discrimination, or advocate the use of force to deprive individuals of their rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Operational Language of the Army?

<p>English.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is the use of English for personal communications that are unrelated to military functions required?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is the use of English required?

<p>Operational communications must be understood by everyone who has an official need to know their content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are relationships between different ranks prohibited?

<ol> <li>Compromise the integrity of supervisory authority 2. Cause actual or perceived partiality or unfairness 3. Involve improper use of rank for personal gain 4. Are perceived to be exploitative or coercive 5. Create adverse impact on discipline.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

Can officers and enlisted personnel have an ongoing business relationship?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it authorized for a business relationship between officers and enlisted personnel?

<p>Landlord/tenant relationships or one-time transactions such as the sale of an automobile or house.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Soldiers that are Officers and Enlisted loan money to each other?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is dating and intimate relationships between officers and enlisted personnel authorized?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should two enlisted members that are dating do if one begins a program that will lead to them becoming an Officer?

<p>The couple must terminate the relationship permanently or marry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are relationships between permanent party personnel and initial entry training trainees authorized?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can evaluation reports contain any information regarding the employment or educational activities of the Soldier's spouse?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Hazing?

<p>Hazing is any conduct whereby one military member unnecessarily causes another military member to suffer or be exposed to an activity that is cruel, abusive, oppressive, or harmful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is a reasonable number of repetitions of authorized physical exercises considered Hazing?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are informal funds authorized?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of informal funds that are authorized?

<p>Office coffee, cup and flower, and annual picnic funds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is misuse of a Government charge card?

<p>Any improper or fraudulent use of a Government travel charge card.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is improper use of the Government charge card?

<p>Using the charge card for items or expenses not reimbursable as part of official duties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a person convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence be issued a weapon or ammo?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required if Soldiers with qualifying convictions of Domestic Violence?

<p>They must be identified and reported to HQDA to ensure compliance with the law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How will Soldiers that are convicted of Domestic Violence perform their annual Weapons Qualification?

<p>Individuals with qualifying convictions are exempt from weapons qualification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Soldiers with Convictions of Domestic Violence be placed in leadership, supervisory, or property accountability positions?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Soldiers with a conviction of Domestic Violence re-enlist?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a Soldier make monetary contributions to a political organization?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a Soldier be a candidate for, or hold, civil office?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a Soldier wear a uniform or use any Government property or facilities when supporting political functions?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a Soldier serve as a regular or reserve civilian law enforcement officer?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must Soldiers implement Family Care Plans?

<p>During any period of absence for AT, training assemblies, mobilization, or other types of AD.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who must have a Family Care Plan?

<p>Single parents, parents with custody pursuant to a court order, and dual military couples.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Form number for the Family Care Plan?

<p>DA Form 5305.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the forms required to complete a Family Care Plan?

<ol> <li>DA Form 5841 2. DA Form 5840 3. DD Form 1172 4. DD Form 2558 5. A letter of instruction 6. DA Form 7666 if appropriate.</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

When must single pregnant female Soldiers be counseled on requirements for a Family Care Plan?

<p>As soon as pregnancy is identified but not later than 90 days prior to the expected date of birth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long do Soldiers have to complete the Family Care Plan after being counseled by the Commander?

<p>30 days or 60 days total from date of counseling if the Commander has approved an extension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a Commander do if a deployed Soldier's circumstances beyond the Soldier's control preclude the designated guardian from exercising those responsibilities?

<p>May authorize leave for a deployed Soldier to return home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a Commander do if a Soldier fails to complete a Family Care Plan?

<p>Consider initiating a bar to reenlistment against Soldiers who fail to manage personal affairs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must Family Care Plans be recertified?

<p>At least annually by initialing and dating the DA Form 5305.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Soldiers wear religious jewelry, apparel, or articles while in uniform?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can religious headgear be worn while in uniform?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Army Well-Being

  • Army Well-Being encompasses the physical, material, mental, and spiritual states of the Army Family, including Soldiers, retirees, and DA civilians.
  • Focus is on supporting the Army Family before, during, and after deployments.
  • Four dimensions of individual life experience are:
    • Physical: health and wellness, achieved through a healthy lifestyle.
    • Material: essential needs such as shelter, food, and financial resources.
    • Mental: needs for learning, growth, recognition, and acceptance.
    • Spiritual: religious or philosophical needs that support values and endurance.

Institutional and Individual Aspirations

  • Four institutional outcomes from individual actions:
    • Attracting, Developing, Retaining, Supporting personnel.
  • Four individual aspirations of Well-Being:
    • To Serve, To Live, To Connect, To Grow.
  • Four strategic goals for Army Well-Being include opportunity for service, standard of living, pride/sense of belonging, and personal enrichment.

Military Discipline

  • Founded on self-discipline, respect for authority, and the professional Army ethic.
  • Developed through individual and group training fostering proper conduct and obedience to authority.
  • All military personnel must strictly obey and execute the lawful orders of their superiors.

Conduct and Appearance

  • Soldiers must show respect to superiors, the Colors, and the National Anthem constantly.
  • A neat, soldierly appearance is mandatory at all times.
  • Appropriate actions must be taken if a Soldier's conduct violates good military order.

Authority and Corrective Measures

  • Military authority should be exercised promptly, firmly, courteously, and fairly.
  • Extra training or instruction is an effective corrective measure; it must directly address specific deficiencies.
  • Corrective measures are not considered punishment and must be used without oppression, following procedural safeguards.

Relationships and Conduct Regulations

  • Participation in extremist organizations is prohibited for military personnel.
  • English is the operational language of the Army but is not required for personal communications.
  • Certain relationships, such as between different military ranks, are regulated to avoid perceived partiality or exploitation.

Financial Conduct and Hazing

  • Soldiers are not allowed to loan money between ranks and must avoid inappropriate relationships.
  • Hazing includes any cruel or abusive conduct towards another service member.
  • Informal funds for community activities, like coffee or picnics, are authorized.

Domestic Violence Regulations

  • Military personnel with a misdemeanor conviction of domestic violence cannot possess weapons or re-enlist.
  • Those with qualifying convictions must be reported for compliance with laws.
  • Soldiers with such convictions are barred from leadership and supervisory roles.

Political Activities

  • Soldiers can donate to political organizations but cannot hold civil office or participate in political functions in uniform.
  • Serving in civilian law enforcement or rescue squads is permissible in a private capacity, avoiding military authority.

Family Care Plans

  • Required for single parents, custodial parents, and dual military couples during periods of absence.
  • Completions and annual recertifications using DA Form 5305 are mandatory.
  • Commanders can offer leave to deployed Soldiers if their designated guardian cannot fulfill responsibilities.

Religious Expression

  • Soldiers may wear religious jewelry and headgear while in uniform, provided they are neat and do not interfere with military attire or duties.

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