Army SHARP / EO Board: Questions W/Solutions
What AR covers Equal Opportunity? Correct Ans - AR 600-20 Ch. 6 What TC covers Equal Opportunity? Correct Ans - TC 26-6 Who is responsible for sustaining a positive EO environment within their units? Correct Ans - Commanders The EO program provides fair treatment for military personnel and Family members without regard to what? Correct Ans - Race, Color, Gender, Religion, or National Origin The EO Policy applies to military personnel and Family members where?Correct Ans - Both on and off post, during duty and non-duty hours.What is sexism? Correct Ans - Attitudes and beliefs that one gender is superior to another.When does the incoming Commander conduct a unit climate assessment?Correct Ans - Company level commanders will conduct a unit climate survey within 90 days of assuming command and annually thereafter.The are Special commemorations/ethnic observances timetables that are recognized; what month is National Native American Indian Heritage Month?Correct Ans - November 1-30 Battalion and Company level commanders will appiont EOLs on the rank of?Correct Ans - SGT(P) and above in writing.What two types of EO complaints are there? Correct Ans - Formal and Informal 1 / 2
How many days does a Soldier have from the date of the alleged incident in which to file a formal complaint? Correct Ans - 60 calendar days from the date of the alleged incident.Can a Soldier see a separate agency to make an EO complaint instead of his/her unit? Correct Ans - Yes What is an EOR? Correct Ans - Equal Opportunity Representative What rank should an EOR normally be? Correct Ans - SGT (P) through 1LT What are some of the special commemorations / ethnic observances listed in AR 600-20? Correct Ans - January - 3rd Monday - Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday February - 1-28/29 - African-American/Black History Month March - 1-31 - Women's History Month April/May - Sunday to Sunday for Week Incorporating Yom Hashoah - "Days of Remembrance" for Victims of the Holocaust May - 1-31 - Asian Pacific Heritage Month August - 26 - Women's Equality Day September/October - 15 Sep.-15 Oct. - Hispanic Heritage Month November - 1-30 - National Native American Indian Heritage Month What are the goals of the EO program? Correct Ans - 1. Provide EO for military personnel and family members, both on and off post and within the limits of the laws of localities, states, and host nations.
- Create and sustain effective units by eliminating discriminatory behaviors
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or practices that undermine teamwork, mutual respect, loyalty, and shared sacrifice of the men and women of America's Army.What are the three policies each commander is required to publish and post on equal opportunity? Correct Ans - -Written command policy statements for EO -Prevention of Sexual Harassment -Equal Opportunity Complaint Procedures