FSTE/FSTC
COT/IPCOT
Deletion/Deferment
Situational Questions
Regulations
100

What is a FSTE ?

 Extension of a SM DEROS 

Extension is to add time to the SM DEROS 

100

Define IPCOT 

IPCOT occurs when a service member extends their tour at the same overseas duty station

100

What is a deferment?

A deferment is a delay in the reporting date for a soldier’s reassignment to a new duty station.

100

I want to bring my spouse to my current location, what action needs to be submitted?

Command Sponsorship 

100

What Reg covers Flags? 

AR 600-8-2

200

what is a FSTC 

What is a Curtailment


Curtailment is To reduces the DEROS in order for a SM to PCS soon then original DEROS date 

200

Define COT 

COT occurs when a service member completes their current overseas tour and is reassigned to a different overseas duty station.

200
What is a Deletion 

A deletion is the administrative action of canceling a soldier's reassignment orders

200

If you Soldier is flagged but need to extend how far out can you request a extension? 

60 days 

200
what is AR 614-30

Overseas Services

300
What regulations covers FSTE/FSTC

AR 614–30

300

How long do you have before your COT Benefits expire?

1 Year within SM report date to the new Overseas location.

300

If a soldier is flagged for failing a physical fitness test, can they be reassigned?

No, the soldier may be deleted from reassignment orders until the flag is resolved.

300

My COT was approved and SATO is paying for my.....

plane ticket to my home of record?

300

What Reg covers IPCOT and COT 

AR 614-30 

400

Who can put in for an FSTE/FSTC

Any SM can submit for them, But you have to have a strong justification with supporting documents. 

400

What travel entitlements are associated with a COT?  

A COT generally includes transportation to the new overseas duty station and home leave between tours.

400

If a soldier is attending a military school and cannot report to their new duty station on time, what personnel action might they request?

Deferment to delay their reporting date.


400

What will have to be submitted if a SM is wanting to  staying in current location but only for 60 extra days after there DEROS ? 

FSTE

400

What Reg cover leave and passes 

AR 600-8-10

500

If a SM is Flagged can they submit an FSTE? 

Yes, a SM with a Flag may be required to extend but it will be a IFSTE (Involuntary Foreign service tour extension)

500

What regulation covers COT/IPCOT 

AR 614–30

500

If the new duty station lacks the necessary medical or educational services for the family member enrolled in EFMP what will the SM have to do? 

They will have to submit a Deletion. 

500

SPC Alvarez can you not charge my Leave? 

NOOOOOOOOO

500

What reg and chapter covers IFSTE

AR 614-30 Chapter 6