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Enlisted Record Brief (ERB) Tutorial Class

This ERB tutorial is designed to help you understand the different sections of the ERB, it covers the following primary areas with detailed descriptions of what is included under and the meaning of each part under each heading: Name, Rank – …Read More

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Electronic Evaluation Submissions of Evaluation Reporting System (ERS) and Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Reports (NCOERs) to EAATS

This document is to outline the procedures for completing and submitting electronic evaluation reports that support the Evaluation Reporting System (ERS). This includes: Officer Evaluation Reports (OERs), and Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Reports (NCOERs). It provides guidance and procedures for completing …Read More

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Driving Privileges Suspension or Revocation

This document is intended to explain the procedures for suspension and revocation of post driving privileges. Generally, the installation commander or his designee may, for any legal cause, suspend or revoke the installation driving privileges of anyone — Soldier or …Read More

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Military Writing: A Guide for Writing Counseling, Evaluations, Memos, Letters and more
Wear it Right! Army Uniform Guide

Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming or Staying a Drill Sergeants

A document that answers the FRQ’s about Drill Sergeants which are as follows: What are the qualifications to be a Drill Sergeant? I was a successful Drill Sergeant and want to apply for a second tour, can I? I failed background …Read More

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Dropped From Rolls Memo Example

Example memo for the purpose of notification of being Dropped From Rolls. It is intended as a guide on how to properly write the memo. NOTE: This document is in MS Word format

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Example Memorandum for Declination of Promotion

This is an example of how to write a memo for declination of promotion. It is intended to be use as a guide on how to properly write the memo. NOTE: This document is in MS Word format

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The Board Master - Army Promotion Board Study Guide
Battlefield Deception Guide - From Alexander the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf

DA form 553 Deserter/Absentee Wanted by the Armed Forces – Example of How it Should be Filed Out

DA form 553 Deserter/absentee wanted by the armed forces. It has been partially filled out as an example of the proper way to fill out this form to be submitted. NOTE: This document is in PDF format

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Company Clearing/Inproccessing Sheets – Checklists for Clearing and Inprocessing Personnel Prior to Going on and Returning From Leave

Company Clearing Sheet, example of sheets to be used as checklists for clearing and inprocessing personnel prior to going on and returning from leave. NOTE: This document is in MS PowerPoint

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Contracting Survival Guide

This book is meant to be a reference guide for all of those entrepreneurs who wish to grow and develop their businesses in both the commercial and government sectors. The 8(a) program has a reputation for being complex, expensive, and …Read More

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An Example Memorandum for the Purpose of Answering a Congressional Inquiry.

An example memorandum for the purpose of answering a Congressional Inquiry. NOTE: This document is in MS Word format

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Compassionate Reassignments – in a Questions and Answers Format

This document covers topics about compassionate reassignments as follows: What is a compassionate reassignment? Emergencies arising during leave: What documentation is required? What Legal Assistance Can Do: NOTE: This document is in PDF format

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A Class Covering Junior Enlisted and NCO Soldier Expectations and More

A Class that cover the following topics about Junior Enlisted and NCO Soldier expectations. Junior Enlisted Agenda Background Expectations Discipline/Standards Physical Training Deployment Family Readiness Fit Self Development NCO Agenda Background Expectations Soldiers Training Maintenance Deployment Family Readiness Self Development …Read More

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