& ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE |
GRADED A+
To the greatest extent possible, sponsors will be leaders and are— -
ANSWER--(1) Equal in grade or higher than the incoming or departing
Soldier.
(2) Of the same gender, marital status, and military career field or
occupational series as the inbound Soldier. Commanders and
supervisors will make every attempt possible to assign sponsors who
are the same gender as the inbound Soldier—especially first-term
Soldiers.
(3) Familiar with the unit, activity, and community.
Permanent Party: - ANSWER--A sponsor will be assigned in the TASP
Module in ACT no later than 120 days before report date. If assignment
instructions are issued with less than 120 days to report date, a sponsor
will be assigned as soon as possible, but not later than 5 duty days.
Sponsor-Soldier Ratio - ANSWER--Does not exceed 1:5
Initial military training Soldiers - ANSWER--A sponsor will be assigned in
the TASP Module in ACT within 5 calendar days of receipt of the ACT
notification announcing inbound Soldier's pending arrival date.
Troop program units: - ANSWER--Assign a sponsor within 15 calendar
days of report date.
, MSLC UNIT SPONSORSHIP EXAM | QUESTIONS
& ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE |
GRADED A+
Outside continental United States bound Soldiers - ANSWER--A sponsor
will be assigned in the TASP Module in ACT no later than 120 days from
inbound Soldiers' report date.
Individuals will be exempt from performing sponsorship duties when he
or she is— - ANSWER--(1) Being replaced by the inbound Soldier.
(2) Out-processing or within 90 days of PCS as of inbound Soldier's
report date.
(3) Pending unfavorable actions or undergoing administrative
separation.
(4) Projected to be absent during the first 60 days after the newcomer's
arrival.
(5) Pending medical or physical evaluation board.
Sponsors will— - ANSWER--A. Complete sponsorship training
requirements from one of the available sources (ALMS, BDE unit
sponsorship coor-dinator, or eSAT). Supervisors will annotate
completion of sponsorship training in ACT.
B. Complete DA Form 5434, section 3, in the TASP Module in ACT within
3 business days (15 calendar days for troop program units (TPUs)) of
receiving ACT sponsorship notification of assignment as a sponsor. The
sponsor will follow up with phone and/or email contact. After making