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Cards In This Set
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Which two documents reflect the number of individuals authorized to perform parachute duty in a given organization?
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UMD and JMD
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List four DAFSCs that are considered jump inherent
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Combat rescue and Special tactics officers, combat controllers, Pararescue, and special operations weather (combat weather)
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What is the difference in the two types of jump positions?
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Active is when an individual occupy a jump inherent DAFSC or a designated "j" coded UMD/JMD billet. Temporary allow commanders to place qualified members on active status in the absence if validated parachute positions.
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Who may approve temporary jump positions and for how long?
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Majcom/ A3 may approve up to 365 days or less in a 24- month period.
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Briefly describe static line (S/L) jumping.
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A parachute system where a line/ strap is attatched from the parachute to an anchor cable inside the aircraft. (parachute is automatically deployed)
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Describe military free fall (MFF) jumping.
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A parachute system where the parachute is deployed by the member during descent.
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List the two types of jumpmaster qualifications a parachutist may hold.
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S/L jumpmaster or MFF jumpmaster.
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Which AFI would you find the requirements for the basic and advanced parachutist badges?
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Afi 11-402
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Which form is used to apply for a parachutist badge?
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AF IMT 196
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Who must validate the number and type of jumps annotated ib the AF IMT 196?
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HARM office
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What must the AO specify when awarding a parachutist badge?
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The criteria the member met
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What is a bronze star?
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A device worn on the parachutist badge that indictes each combat.
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Explain how a bronze star is rewarded.
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The commander certifies the member's qualifcation for the combat jump and submits a letter to the HARM requesting an AObe published to award the star
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List instances where a member could be prohibted from wearing the parachutist badge.
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Member is disqualified of failure to maintain PRD standards/ substantiated drug abuse. Or refusal to jump or requesting removal from jump status with less than 18 months
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Who is the final approving authority for prohibiting the wear of the parachutist badge?
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Member's majcom commander
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