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MSLC UNIT SPONSORSHIP EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) LATEST UPDATE 2024
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.
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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.
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.
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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 phone or email
MSLC UNIT SPONSORSHIP EXAM QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (VERIFIED) LATEST UPDATE 2024
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.
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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.
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.
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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 phone or email
