MILITARY ASSIGNMENT & AUTH. ABSENSE M1000.8

Question 1

(M1000.8)service does not assign married couples together to same cutter/small shore station of less than ________ members at the unit.

Answer 1

less than 60 members at the unit.

Question 2

(M1000.8) members that do not have a current e-resume on file once shopping list comes out, what will happen?

Answer 2

member will lose their assignment priority.

**member will have apprx. 60 days to complete an updated e-resume after the shopping list is published**

Question 3

(M1000.8) what is the primary method to communicate with your Assignment Officer (AO)?

Answer 3

e-Resume

**accurate & timely submission of e-resume provides data to Commander (CG PSC-EPM-2)**

Question 4

(M1000.8) personnel E-4 and above with over 6 years of AD(active duty) are considered to be what?

Answer 4

in a career status

Question 5

(M1000.8) what is HUMS?

Answer 5

Humanitarian Assignment.

• authorized to alleviate a hardship so severe Emergency Leave cannot fully resolve it.

Duration of HUMS:

1) 6 months no-cost TAD
2) 2 years no-cost PCS

HUMS extenstion:

• 60 days before they complete their enlistment

**Commander (CG PSC-EPM) will authorize an extension only to the end of the HUMS**

Question 6

(M1000.8) what is the primary medium for Commands to communicate enlisted personnel assignment issues?

Answer 6

Command Concerns (COMCON’s)

**POC for COMCON’s is the unit’s XO/XPO**

Question 7

(M1000.8) what does the AO(assignment officer) use for the transfer process of E-7 through E-9?

Answer 7

Senior

Enlisted

Assignment

Policy

**members that advance to E-7 should expect PCS orders ASAP(usually within 1 year after advancement)**

Question 8

(M1000.8) what policy guidance do AO’s use for E-4 through E-6?

Answer 8

Petty

Officer

Assignment

Policy

Question 9

(M1000.8) maximum amount of Emergency Leave for enlisted members at any one(1) time is how much?

Answer 9

60 days - granted by District Commanders or CO’s.