NAVPERS 15560, Part 7, NAV MIL PERS MAN

Question 1

Each member serving on Active Duty (ACDU), performing Active Duty for Training (ACDUTRA), or
performing inactive duty training is automatically insured to what amount under SGLI, unless otherwise reduced by the member?

Answer 1

$250,000

Question 2

Members of the Selected Reserve, and those assigned to a non-pay unit scheduled to perform at least how many drills annually, are covered on a full-time basis for SGLI?

Answer 2

12

Question 3

Members assigned to, and who upon application would be eligible for assignment to, the Retired
Reserve, who have not reached what birthday, but who have completed at least 20 years of satisfactory service creditable for Reserve retired pay, are eligible for coverage under the Veterans’ Group Life
Insurance (VGLI) program?

Answer 3

61st

Question 4

If the SGLI/VGLI insured member has been certified by a physician as “terminally ill”, member may elect under SGLI or VGLI the what?

Answer 4

ABO

Question 5

The member may receive a lump sum payment of up to what percent of the SGLI or VGLI coverage
under the ABO?

Answer 5

50%

Question 6

Terminally ill is defined as having a medical prognosis of a life expectancy of how many months or less?

Answer 6

9

Question 7

By electing the ABO benefit, the total amount of SGLI/VGLI benefits otherwise payable at death will be reduced by the amount paid by what as a reduced benefit?

Answer 7

OSGLI

Question 8

Beneficiary and settlement option designations should be updated whenever what is completed?

Answer 8

SGLV 8286

Question 9

Members may decline SGLI/VGLI coverage or request reduced coverage in any increment of what
amount by completing, in their own handwriting, SGLV 8286?

Answer 9

$10,000

Question 10

When members request reduction or cancellation of SGLI, they shall be counseled as to the effect of their action and an appropriate entry shall be made on what of their service record?

Answer 10

NAVPERS 1070/613

Question 11

Termination of SGLI occurs on what day after separation from ACDU or ACDUTRA under calls, or
orders that specify a period of 31 days or more unless the member returns to an active status in the Naval
Reserve?

Answer 11

120th

Question 12

A member has how long to apply for VGLI coverage?

Answer 12

1 year and 120 days

Question 13

Members who are totally disabled at the time of separation may purchase VGLI while remaining totally disabled up to how long following separation?

Answer 13

1 year

Question 14

The member may request the SGLI/VGLI insurance be paid to the beneficiary in a lump sum or in how
many equal monthly installments?

Answer 14

36

Question 15

SGLI designation of beneficiary(ies) will be reviewed and verified according to what for officers and enlisted members?

Answer 15

MILPERSMAN 1070-200

Question 16

Family coverage under the SGLI program was created by what reference and became effective on 1
November 2001?

Answer 16

P.L. 107-14

Question 17

Dependent children of members participating in SGLI are automatically covered for what amount?

Answer 17

$10,000

Question 18

Spouses are covered for what amount of family coverage under the SGLI program, which may be
reduced or declined entirely by the member?

Answer 18

$100,000

Question 19

What should be used to request family coverage any time after the member’s election?

Answer 19

SGLV 8285A

Question 20

Veterans’ Group Life Insurance is a how many-year renewable term policy which has no cash, loan,
paid-up, or extended values?

Answer 20

5

Question 21

Effective 1 January what year, individuals in the IRR are entitled to VGLI coverage?

Answer 21

1986

Question 22

Service Disabled Veterans Insurance (SDVI) (policy numbers prefixed with what) is the only NSLI
program of insurance currently open to new issues?

Answer 22

RH

Question 23

NSLI policies basically provide for the waiver of premiums in the event the insured becomes totally
disabled for 6 consecutive months prior to attaining what age?

Answer 23

65

Question 24

NSLI policy while in force under premium-paying conditions, may be converted to a policy of the same or a lesser amount, in multiples of $500, minimum of what amount?

Answer 24

$1,000

Question 25

A major command is one with how many or more permanently assigned members unless further
defined by the cognizant area coordinator?

Answer 25

500

Question 26

Who is one who accompanies an eligible relative to the burial ceremony of a deceased Sailor?

Answer 26

Attendant

Question 27

The spouse and children (including children from a previous marriage) of a deceased Sailor living in
government quarters are entitled to either remain in government housing for how many days?

Answer 27

365

Question 28

What is authorized only when a medical authority determines in writing that the presence of family
members is medically necessary for the health and welfare of the Sailor?

Answer 28

Bedside Travel

Question 29

What provides further explanation of DUSTWUN?

Answer 29

MILPERSMAN 1770-020

Question 30

What Program Manager is responsible for the execution, funding, and technical support of casualty assistance and funeral honors, support procedures, and assessing program delivery to ensure the Sailor’s and family’s needs are met in times of crisis?

Answer 30

CNIC CAC/FHS

Question 31

What is the official representative of SECNAV who provides information, resources, and assistance to the Primary Next of Kin (PNOK) and Secondary Next of Kin (SNOK) in the event of a casualty?

Answer 31

CACO

Question 32

What provide support and coordination for benefits, funeral expenses, travel, and reports required by
Department of Defense (DoD) and Congress?

Answer 32

Case managers

Question 33

What database is the information systems standard which supports uniform procedures, accurate accounting and reporting of casualties, benefits tracking, and coordination of mortuary affairs?

Answer 33

DCIPS

Question 34

A Death Gratuity provides immediate financial assistance to eligible beneficiary(ies) of what amount?

Answer 34

$100,000

Question 35

What form shows proof of death to government and commercial agencies that pay benefits to survivors
of eligible Sailors?

Answer 35

DD Form 1300

Question 36

What is a VA benefit program that pays a monthly payment to a surviving spouse, child, or parent of a veteran because of the service connected death of a veteran?

Answer 36

DIC

Question 37

DUSTWUN affords the commanding officer (CO) up to how many days to conduct search and rescue
efforts, to investigate the circumstances of the loss incident, and to assemble information regarding the
Sailor’s disappearance?

Answer 37

10

Question 38

`FSGLI provides up to a maximum of $100,000 of insurance coverage for spouses, not to exceed the amount of SGLI the insured Sailor has in force, and what amount for dependent children?

Answer 38

$10,000

Question 39

What is a court appointed person or institution responsible for handling the affairs of a minor’s estate, particularly the handling of money and property on behalf of the minor?

Answer 39

Guardian

Question 40

Loco Parentis is any person(s) or institution who acted in place of a Sailor’s parents for a period of not
less than how long at any time before the Sailor joined the Navy?

Answer 40

1 year

Question 41

A Sailor may be placed in a “Missing” casualty status only after an initial board of inquiry is convened
by CHNAVPERS and the board’s casualty status recommendation has been approved by what?

Answer 41

SECNAV

Question 42

A person declared “Missing” is categorized as what if the Sailor is a member of an organized element
that has been surrounded by a hostile force to prevent escape of its members?

Answer 42

Beleaguered

Question 43

A person declared “Missing” is categorized as what if the Sailor is a member of an organized element
that has been surrounded by a hostile force, compelling it to surrender?

Answer 43

Besieged

Question 44

A naval disaster or accident in which loss of life or injury occurs to more than how many persons at a specific location, such as the confines of a ship, aircraft, or the geographic limits of a single shore-based activity?

Answer 44

15

Question 45

What is responsible for the overall administration of the Navy Mortuary Affairs Program?

Answer 45

OPNAV (N135C)

Question 46

Notification and condolence calls should be accomplished within how long of receipt of casualty?

Answer 46

24 hours

Question 47

What is defined as a person who is authorized to direct disposition of human remains?

Answer 47

PADD

Question 48

Sailors identify a PADD on what form?

Answer 48

DD Form 93

Question 49

The person most closely related to the deceased Sailor is considered what for casualty notification and
assistance purposes?

Answer 49

PNOK

Question 50

The casualty status of a person is defined as Seriously Ill or Seriously Injured (SI) whose illness or
injury requires medical attention, and medical authority declares that death is possible, but not likely within how many hours, and/or the severity is such that it is permanent and life-altering?

Answer 50

72

Question 51

SGLI is a low cost group life insurance for Sailors available in $50,000 increments up to the maximum of what amount?

Answer 51

$400,000

Question 52

Sailors are automatically insured under SGLI for the maximum amount of $400,000 unless an election is filed reducing the insurance by what increments or canceling it entirely?

Answer 52

$50,000

Question 53

What is a traumatic injury protection rider under SGLI that provides for payment to any Sailor covered
by SGLI who sustains a traumatic injury that results in certain severe losses?

Answer 53

TSGLI

Question 54

The casualty status of a person is defined as Very Seriously Ill or Very Seriously Injured (VSI) whose illness or injury is such that medical authority declares it more likely than not that death will occur within how many hours?

Answer 54

72