HUMAN RESOURCES
ADVANCED LEADERS COURSE
42A
Prepare the Unit Status Report (USR)
PRACTICAL EXERCISE
Version 7.1
January 2018
STUDENT INSTRUCTIONS
OBJECTIVE: This Practical Exercise measures your ability to prepare the personnel readiness data of the Commander Unit Status Report (CUSR) in the role of a Battalion S-1. You will demonstrate your knowledge by answering questions about CUSR Reporting Levels, accurately calculating the personnel measurement areas of the CUSR, and utilizing eMILPO.
MATERIALS REQUIRED:
1. Pencil or pen
2. Blank Paper
3. AR 220-1
4. DA PAM 220-1
5. Army Directive 2016-07
6. Access to the eMILPO Training Database
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Ensure that your name, rank, class number, and date are on your answer sheet.
2. This practical exercise consists of three parts. Part 1 consists of 12 multiple choice questions. Part 2 consists of 6 questions that require you to perform basic CUSR computations. Part 3 consists of 4 scenarios that require use of the eMILPO training database.
3. ALL WORK ON THIS PRACTICAL EXERCISE MUST BE ON YOUR OWN. You may NOT communicate with other students, give or receive assistance, make record of your answers anywhere but on your answer sheet, or pass on information about this practical exercise to other students.
4. You will have 60 minutes in which to complete this practical exercise. Once you have completed the PE, bring your PE answer sheet and any scratch paper to the instructor and exit the classroom until the designated critique time.
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PART 1
1. A Soldier is considered to be “deployable” when he is under the direct operational control of the reporting unit.
a. True
b. False
2. Under which Deployment Limiting Condition must the commander make a decision on whether the Soldier is deployable?
a. DL 1
b. DL 3
c. DL 5
d. DL 6
3. What is the total number of measured areas of the USR?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
4. What C-Level indicates a unit possesses the required resources and is trained to undertake many but not all, portions of the mission for which it is designed?
a. C-1
b. C-3
c. C-4
d. C-5
5. What strength is the MTOE or TDA used to determine?
a. Assigned
b. Deployable
c. Required
d. Non-Deployable
6. PVT Snuffy has a 90 day temporary profile. What is his Medical Readiness Category?
a. MR1
b. MR3
c. MR2
d. MR4
7. What is the centerpiece of DRRS-Army?
a. ADCON
b. eMILPO
c. CUSR
d. NetUSR
8. What rating level is used to report equipment on hand?
a. P-level
b. R-level
c. S-level
d. T-level
9. Which of the following metrics is not used in calculating the overall P-level of a unit?
a. Available MOSQ
b. Assigned strength
c. Available strength
d. Available Senior-Grade strength by category
10. Which of the following is not a type of unit status report?
a. Regular
b. Deployed
c. Validation
d. Abbreviated
11. Which of the following are required to submit a unit status report?
a. MTOE separate detachments organic to a separate brigade
b. Deployable TDA unit with a UIC ending in AA
c. USAR training divisions
d. All of the above
12. Which of the following is one of the four measured resource areas reflected in the USR?
a. Facilities
b. Resources
c. Training
d. Budget
Part II
SCENARIO: The BN S-3 is preparing a USR pre-brief for the BN Executive Officer and comes to you as the BN S-1 to provide the latest personnel numbers to update the briefing slides. The network is down because of some problems with the generator requiring you to manually compute the numbers with the hard copy data you have available. Using the personnel data provided below for 2nd BN, 77 Infantry, perform the necessary calculations and select the correct answer.
Metrics for Determining P-Level / Available Senior GradeLevel / Available Strength / Available DMOSQ / By Category / Composite
1 / 100% - 90% / 100% - 85% / 100 - 85% / 1.54 or less
2 / 89% - 80% / 84% - 75% / 84 - 75% / 1.55 - 2.44
3 / 79% - 70% / 74% - 65% / 74 - 65% / 2.45 - 3.34
4 / 69% or less / 64% or less / 64% or less / 3.35 or more
2nd BN, 77th Infantry Personnel Data
Assigned Strength / 487 / Required Strength / 505
Available Strength / 436 / Available Senior Grade / 78
Available MOS-Q Strength / 429 / Required Senior Grade / 105
2nd BN, 77th Infantry Senior Grade Data
Grade / Required / Available
O-4 thru O-6 / 2 / 2
O-1 thru O-3 / 7 / 7
WO1 thru CW5 / 0 / 0
E-7 thru E-9 / 36 / 22
E-5 thru E-6 / 60 / 47
13. What is 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry’s Assigned Strength Percentage?
a. 95
b. 96
c. 97
d. 98
14. What is 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry’s Available Strength Percentage?
a. 84
b. 85
c. 86
d. 87
15. What is 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry’s MOS Qualified Percentage?
a. 81
b. 82
c. 83
d. 84
16. What is 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry’s correct entry for composite percentage and level for grades E-5 thru E-6?
a. 73% (P3)
b. 74% (P3)
c. 78% (P2)
d. 79% (P2)
17. What is 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry’s senior grade composite level for this Brigade?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
18. What is the Personnel Level (P-Level) for 2nd Battalion, 77th Infantry?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Part III
Scenarios 1-4 contain transactions that must be completed in the eMILPO database. At the end of the transactions, you will need to print/review the AAA-162 using UIC (WF_ _ _ _) for the current duty status.
NOTE: To view/print AA-162, you may have to ADD (50) to your STUDENT NUMBER. For example (WQ_ _ 22) will look like this (WQ_ _ 72).
Scenario 1: SPC Chappell has been identified in a photo line-up for drug possession by an anonymous witness and is currently under investigation pending military court action. The Battalion Commander wishes to keep this investigation on a need to know basis. Update the Soldier Availability Deployment Tracking.
NAME: Chappell, Charles D.
RANK: SPC
SSN: 9XX-33-91XX
Date: Today’s Date
Non-Available Status: Temp
End Date: +30 days from start date
Scenario 2: During a Deployment Readiness, the commander learned that SGT Hinkson, Julio is a Conscientious Objector. Update the Soldier Availability Deployment Tracking.
NAME: Hinkson, Julio R.
RANK: SGT
SSN: 9XX-33-52XX
Date: Today’s Date
Non-Available Status: Temp
Start Date/End Date: + 1 year from Today’s Date
Non-Avail Status: NAT - NON-AVAILABLE-TEMP
Scenario 3: In preparation for the monthly Unit Status Report. The following Soldiers were identified as over strength in the unit and must be slotted. Using the following UIC WF_ _ _ _ (20131016), slot the following Soldiers.
NAME SEQ/POSN
Votta, Michael 709031 MAINTENANCE SECTION
Brouck, Gregory Terrell 711042 MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
Paredes, Jason 702032 FIELD FEEDING SECTION
Scenario 4: The following Soldier Non Availability Status has changed. The commander has communicated to you that the investigations have been closed favorably. Update/Remove the Suspension of Favorable Personnel actions (FLAG) and review the AAA-162 for accuracy.
Calkins, Samuel T. 9XX-33-27XX
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