MILPER Message Number: 12-025 Proponent: …

1 Formatted Courtesy of: 1 MILPER Message number : 12-025 proponent : AHRC-EPC-G REGULAR army reclassification procedures FOR military OCCUPATION SPECIALTY (MOS) 79R, (RECRUITER) ..Issued: [27 Jan 12]..A. AR 614-200, ENLISTED ASSIGNMENT AND UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT, 26 FEB 09. B. AR 601-1, ASSIGNMENT OF ENLISTED PERSONNEL TO THE US army RECRUITING COMMAND, 12 OCT 07. C. AR 601-280, army RETENTION PROGRAM, 31 JAN 06. D. DA PAM 611-21, military OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION AND STRUCTURE, 22 JAN 07. 1. THIS MILPER Message WILL EXPIRE NLT 31 JAN 2014. 2. THE UNITED STATES army RECRUITING COMMAND (USAREC) IS SEEKING QUALIFIED PRIOR DETAILED RECRUITERS TO RECLASSIFY TO military OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (MOS) 79R.

2 3. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMAND IS ACCEPTING VOLUNTEER REQUESTS FOR PREVIOUS DETAILED RECRUITERS IN THE RANKS OF SGT AND NON-PROMOTABLE SSG, WHO HOLD SQI 4, FOR reclassification TO MOS 79R. 4. FORMER RECRUITERS WHO HAD THEIR RECORDS PERMANENTLY ANNOTATED UNDER AR 601-1, PARAGRAPHS 5-5, 5-6, 5-11 OR 5-12 ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR reclassification . 5. SOLDIERS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING PREREQUISITES FOR reclassification : A. BE IN THE RANK OF SGT OR SSG WHO HOLD THE SQI OF 4 AND SERVED A SUCCESSFUL TOUR AS A DETAIL RECRUITER. B. MEET THE PREREQUISITES STATED IN DA PAM 611-21.

3 C. MEET SELECTION CRITERIA SPECIFIED IN PARAGRAPH 2-4, AR 601-1. D. SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE army RECRUITER COURSE CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE army RECRUITING AND RETENTION SCHOOL. 6. SOLDIERS MAY REQUEST reclassification INTO MOS 79R REGARDLESS OF THE IN/OUT CALLS FOR THEIR PMOS. 7. STATION COMMANDERS COURSE AND AWARD OF PMOS 79R: A. SOLDIERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE STATION COMMANDERS COURSE WILL BE AWARDED PMOS 79R UPON APPROVAL OF reclassification FROM HRC. B. SOLDIERS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THE STATION COMMANDERS COURSE WILL BE SCHEDULED TDY ENROUTE TO ATTEND THE STATION COMMANDERS COURSE.

4 SOLDIER WILL BE AWARDED PMOS 79R UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE STATION COMMANDERS COURSE. C. SOLDIERS WHO FAIL TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE STATION COMMANDERS COURSE WILL BE RELEASED BACK TO THEIR CURRENT CAREER BRANCH FOR ASSIGNMENT. Formatted Courtesy of: 2 8. reclassification PROCESSING procedures : A. SOLDIERS WILL CONTACT THEIR SERVICING CAREER COUNSELOR FOR ASSISTANCE IN VOLUNTEERING FOR reclassification . B. SOLDIERS MUST COMPLY WITH THE procedures LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 2-5, AR 601-1. HRC WILL NOT FAVORABLY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM SOLDIERS WHO DO NOT COMPLY WITH THESE procedures .

5 C. SOLDIERS WHO ARE ACCEPTED INTO MOS 79R WILL RECEIVE AN ACCEPTANCE MEMORANDUM FROM USAREC. SOLDIERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING A COPY OF THE ACCEPTANCE MEMORANDUM TO THEIR SERVICING CAREER COUNSELOR. D. CAREER COUNSELORS WILL SUBMIT A reclassification REQUEST VIA THE RETAIN SYSTEM. COUNSELORS WILL ENSURE A COPY OF THE ACCEPTANCE MEMORANDUM IS EMAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE RETAIN REQUEST. HRC IS THE FINAL APPROVAL AUTHORITY FOR ALL MOS RECLASSIFICATIONS. 9. SOLDIERS WHO RECEIVED A REENLISTMENT BONUS FOR THEIR CURRENT TERM OF SERVICE WILL NOT BE SUBJECT TO RECOUPMENT DUE TO THIS reclassification .

6 10. FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING REENLISTMENT OR reclassification , SOLDIERS AND LEADERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR SERVICING OR INSTALLATION CAREER COUNSELOR. CAREER COUNSELORS WITH QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THIS Message SHOULD CONTACT THE RETENTION AND reclassification BRANCH AT HRC. 11. FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOUND IN AR 601-1, PERSONNEL SHOULD CONTACT THE USAREC RECRUIT THE RECRUITER TEAM AT COMMERCIAL (502) 626-0465, DSN: 536-0465, OR EMAIL AT