AR 635-200 (Active Duty Enlisted Administrative Separations) sets forth the policies and procedures for the Army’s retention/reenlistment programs. There are two forms of retention/reenlistment bars: (1) local bars, or (2) Department of the Army imposed bars that are part of the Army’s Qualitative Management Program (QMP). AR 635-200 sets for the policies for bars, called QMPs. The questions covered are as follows:
- What is a local bar to reenlistment?
- What is a Department of the Army imposed bar?
- Local bars versus Department of the Army imposed bars:
- More on the DA imposed bars and the qualitative management program (QMP):
- Procedures:
- Appeals:
- What legal assistance can do?
NOTES: Some references listed in this doc might have been superseded and/or updated and should be checked for accuracy, which can be easily done using the DA PAM 25-30 web page or downloaded and installed program for checking current and superseded DOD publications (For example purposes only: FM 3-0 was superseded by ADP 3-0, on 10 October 2011) : This document is in PDF format
