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Question 1

What does SCRA stand for, and which protection is most relevant to a service member selling a home at PCS time?

Accepted Answer

Servicemembers Civil Relief Act — allows lease termination with 30-day notice

Answer

The SCRA lets service members terminate a residential lease with proper notice when receiving PCS orders, protecting them from early-termination penalties.

Question 2

An MRP agent is working with a Navy family who just received PCS orders. What is the FIRST resource they should direct the family to on-installation?

Accepted Answer

Fleet and Family Support Center (FFSC)

Answer

The Fleet and Family Support Center is the Navy's primary one-stop relocation assistance hub, offering financial counseling, housing referrals, and transition support.

Question 3

What is the BAH rate primarily based on for an E-5 service member with dependents?

Accepted Answer

Pay grade and the with-dependent median rental cost at the duty station ZIP code

Answer

BAH is calculated using the service member's pay grade, dependency status, and the median rental cost in the local housing market at the duty station.

Question 4

Which entitlement covers the shipment of a privately owned vehicle (POV) during an OCONUS PCS move?

Accepted Answer

Vehicle Shipment Entitlement under JTR Chapter 5

Answer

JTR Chapter 5 authorizes government-funded shipment of one POV for OCONUS PCS moves when use of the vehicle is not practical at the overseas location.

Question 5

What is the maximum weight entitlement (in pounds) for an O-6 (Colonel) with dependents during a PCS move?

Accepted Answer

18,000 lbs

Answer

An O-6 with dependents is authorized up to 18,000 lbs of household goods transportation weight under the JTR weight table.

(MRP) Military Relocation Professional Practice Test

(MRP) Military Relocation Professional Practice Test

MRP Relocation Assistance & Services 3