3F171 MOD 5 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026

3F171 MOD 5 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026 The FSS Commander or Director ensures that the base mortuary plan is reviewed at a minimum every _______________. a. 5 years b. 3 years c. 2 years d. 1 year - Answers c. 2 years This person is designated by the deceased member on their Record of Emergency Data. a. PNOK b. FAR c. PADD d. SCO - Answers c. PADD This individual ensures no one from the installation communicates with the family of the deceased until it has been confirmed that all family notifications have been made. a. FSS Commander b. Mortuary Officer c. Installation Commander d. Casualty Assistance Representative - Answers c. Installation Commander This person establishes an annual contract, BPA or a one-time contract for mortuary services. a. Mortuary Technician b. Casualty Assistance Representative c. Family Assistance Representative d. Mortuary Officer - Answers d. Mortuary Officer The FSS Commander appoints in writing a minimum of ____ personnel to support S&R operations and ensures assigned members are properly trained. a. 12 b. 10 c. 11 d. 14 - Answers c. 11 Ture or False: Initial report of the death should be delayed by positive identification. - Answers False Only one MFH is authorized except for what circumstance? a. When the installation commander for the servicing BHG approves one. b. When PADD requests a second funeral. c. When AFMAO approves one. d. BNR when remains are later recovered and interred. - Answers d. BNR when remains are later recovered and interred. During national emergencies MFH may be reduced to a minimum of ____ members. - Answers 3 Interment flags are presented to _______ parent if they are divorced or legally separated. a. These are not an authorized entitlement b. One to be shared c. Each d. Not presented to either parent - Answers c. Each Requests for interment in national or military cemeteries are initiated by the __________________. a. PADD b. funeral home c. AFMAO d. MO - Answers b. funeral home When are Memorial registration books an authorized entitlement? a. when funds are available for this expense b. for all memorial services c. the unit holds a memorial service d. the PADD requests one - Answers c. the unit holds a memorial service True or False: PADD or PNOK directed autopsy is an Authorized Secondary Expense. - Answers False True or False: Primary expenses are services and merchandise selected by the PADD for eligible personnel and are provided by a funeral home under contract to the Air Force and will be paid by the DAF. - Answers True The ____________________ must brief and remain in communication with the PADD. a. Installation MO b. SCO c. Surviving Spouse d. PNOK - Answers a. Installation MO The SCO will update the PERE on a __________basis regarding the progress in resolving property matters and annotate these correspondences in the log of events. a. Daily b. Bi-weekly c. weekly d. Monthly - Answers c. weekly True or False: Escorts assigned from contingency locations are authorized to accompany remains from the contingency location to DoD Mortuaries - Answers False True or False: The PADD cannot be the PNOK. - Answers False True or False: Only one person can serve as the PADD at one time. - Answers True When the PADD reverts to the PNOK precedence begins with ____________________ . a. Children who have reached majoriy age b. Secretary of the Military Department c. Surviving Spouse d. Parent in order of seniority - Answers c. Surviving Spouse ANG escorts will be placed on _________ status by the unit while serving as a remains escort. a. Inactive b. Active c. PCS d. TDY - Answers b. Active The MO or MT from the _____________ will brief the escort on their duties IAW DAFPAM 34-161, Escorting Deceased Air Force Military Personnel. a. DoD Mortuary b. Port Mortuary c. OCONUS Mortuary d. shipping installation - Answers d. shipping installation True or False: A Special Escort must have an active government travel card and passport (as required) and be of equal to or higher grade than the decedent. - Answers False ARC members that are assigned the duty as FAR must be placed on _______________by the unit while performing this position. a. Inactive Status b. Active Status c. TDY Status d. Deployment - Answers b. Active Status The FAR must be mentally and emotionally mature, for this reason it is highly recommended that the individual holds the minimum grade of _____. a. E-7 b. O-5 c. E-5 d. O-3 - Answers a. E-7 The _________________ will brief the deceased members unit commander on the responsibilities of the FAR position and the duties of the MO/MT. a. Installation Commander b. FAR c. FSS Commander d. MO - Answers c. FSS Commander The __________________will provide just in time training for the FAR and the background information concerning the deceased Airman or Guardian and family dynamics prior to the FAR's first meeting with the family. a. FSS Commander b. MT c. CAR d. MO - Answers d. MO The SCO will update the PERE on a __________basis regarding the progress in resolving property matters and annotate these correspondences in the log of events. a. daily b. bi-weekly c. weekly d. monthly - Answers c. weekly Disposition of these items will not directly involve the PERE, the items will be annotated on a separate DD Form 1076 and turned over to the MO. a. Category 1 b. Category 2 c. Category 3 d. Not Categorized - Answers c. Category 3 The property actions should be closed within ______ days after appointment as SCO. - Answers 120 Who submits requirements for mortuary service contracts? a. AFMAO b. Contracting Officer c. MO d. PADD - Answers c. MO Casualty reports will be submitted electronically within_____ hours or a command, detachment, or unit learning of the casualty to the Service Headquarters Casualty Office. a. 8 b. 36 c. 24 d. 12 - Answers d. 12