Military Duty Types Quiz

Questions and Answers

What is Type 1 Shore Duty?

Duty performed in overseas sea duty.

Duty performed in overseas land-based activities.

Duty performed CONUS including Alaska and Hawaii land-based activities. (correct)

Duty performed in commissioned vessels.

What is Type 2 Sea Duty?

Duty performed in commissioned vessels and deployable squadrons homeported in the U.S including Hawaii and Alaska; or duty performed that requires absence from duty stations in excess of 150 days.

What is Type 3 Overseas Remote Land-Based Sea Duty?

Duty performed in overseas land-based activities, credited as sea duty, does not require absence for more than 150 days per year.

What is Type 4 Overseas Sea Duty?

Duty performed in commissioned vessels and deployable squadrons homeported overseas, or in overseas land-based activities requiring absence from duty stations in excess of 150 days. Signup and view all the answers

What is Type 6 Overseas Shore Duty?

Duty performed in overseas land-based activities, credited as shore duty for rotational purposes, not requiring absence for more than 150 days. Signup and view all the answers

What is the MILPERSMAN for type duty assignment codes?

1306-102 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Duty Types Overview

Type 1 Shore Duty: Land-based service performed within the contiguous U.S. including Alaska and Hawaii; requires presence at duty station for no more than 150 days away per year or long-term schooling lasting 18 months.
Type 2 Sea Duty: Involves duty on U.S. commissioned vessels and deployable squadrons stationed in the U.S., Alaska, and Hawaii; demands service members to be away from their duty stations for over 150 days annually.
Type 3 Overseas Remote Land-Based Sea Duty: Conducted in overseas land-based activities; service members remain at duty stations for 150 days or less per year but receive sea duty credit due to less favorable geographic conditions.
Type 4 Overseas Sea Duty: Encompasses duty on commissioned vessels and deployable squadrons based outside the U.S.; includes land-based operations abroad that necessitate being away from the duty station for more than 150 days each year.
Type 6 Overseas Shore Duty: Pertains to overseas land-based activities classified as shore duty; requires service members to be present at their duty stations for no more than 150 days a year, relevant for rotational assignments.

Milpersman Reference

The instruction for type duty assignment codes is documented under Milpersman 1306-102.

Description

Test your knowledge on the different types of military duty, including Type 1 Shore Duty and Type 2 Sea Duty. This quiz will challenge your understanding of duties performed in both CONUS and overseas scenarios. Perfect for those interested in military regulations and classifications.