GI Bill
TA/CA
Testing
Support Programs
Potpourri
100

The maximum number of months of benefits a Service Member may receive from any one GI Bill program.

What is 36?

100

A decision support tool that helps Soldiers identify potential best fit careers based on interest surveys, their military occupation, education level, and prior civilian work experience. 

What is Career Path Decide (CPD)?  

100

The DANTES sponsored online program with interactive lessons that Soldier's can use to prepare for the AFCT.

What is the Online Academic Skills Course (OASC)?

100

An academically accepted document that provides ACE college credit recommendations for military occupational training and experience.

What is the Joint Services Transcript (JST)?


100

The NGB monthly marketing theme for July.

What is 'Commissioning Programs?'

200

The basic criteria for Soldiers to receive the MGIB-SR.

What is a six year obligation, have a HS diploma or GED, complete IADT/BOLC.   

200

What an AI or training vendor must submit to access a military/government installation or facility.

What is an Installation Access Request?

200

Over 30 college subject tests that SMs can take to earn college credit in a variety of subject areas.

What is DSST?

200

The website Soldiers and family members can use to get help with school assignments and test prep in over 250 subjects 24/7.

What is www.tutor.com? 

200

An NGB sponsored website where applicants and Soldiers can go to obtain general information on all ARNG education programs and services.

300

The sunset date for MGIB-AD/Ch 30.

What is 30 September 2030?

300

What education office staff should enter into ArmyIgnitED everytime they counsel a soldier on the use of FTA or CA.

What is a Counseling Note?

300

A facility operated by a college or university (either on or off base) that offers academic testing for service members.

What is a National Test Center?

300

A decision support tool that assists SMs in researching options before selecting credentials and/or degrees by completing an interest inventory.

What is MilGears?

300

The centralized toll free number that ARNG Soldiers and family members can call to get education counseling and assistance.

What is 1-866-ARNGEDU (276-4338)?

400

An on-the-Job training program that provides a unique opportunity to earn full-time wages, collect GI Bill benefits, and attain a nationally recognized credential in over 1,300 officially rec-ognized occupations.

What is a Registered Apprenticeship?

400

An Army Credentialing Program that provides civilian credential opportunities to Soldiers at AIT and other PME courses throughout the Soldiers life cycle.

What is the Institutionally Delivered Credentialing (IDC) Program?

400

A test used to evaluate language proficiency or to add a language Identifier to a Soldier's MOS.

What is the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT)?

400

An education and career counseling program designed to help military students learn, assess, and plan, based on personal interests, skills, and work values.

What is Kuder Journey?

400

A facility located at PEC that develops marketing materials for the ARNG including high quality print media in the form of banners, retractables, posters, brochures, and business cards.  


What is the 'Strength Readiness Support Center' (SRSC)?

500

The two GI Bill programs available to dependents of deceased service members.

What is the Fry Scholarship (Ch 33) and Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance/DEA (Ch 35)

500

The day and time when all FY24 TA requests must be approved by.

What is 6 September, 2000 hrs ET.

500

A DoD Test Prep library that provides eLearning tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles that help users build their skills in a wide array of core subjects for success in the classroom, on the job, and in life, including preparation for CLEP, DSST, ACT, GRE and more. 

What is EBSCO Learning Express?

500

The nation's primary source of occupational information that contains information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors.

What is O*Net?

500

The name of the newly combined two-week course conducted at PEC that all personnel assigned to the state education office must attend.

What is the GI Bill and Education Services Course (GESC).