MILPER Message 12-119 26 April 2012
UPDATED PROCEDURES FOR COMPLETING A REENLISTMENT CONTRACT (DD FORM 4) FOR ACTIVE GUARD
RESERVE (AGR) SOLDIERS
A. AR 140-111, U. S. ARMY RESERVE REENLISTMENT PROGRAM, 9 MAY 07.
B. AR 601-280, ARMY RETENTION PROGRAM, 31 JAN 06.
C. AR 135-18, THE ACTIVE GUARD RESERVE (AGR) PROGRAM, 1 NOV 04.
1. THIS MILPER MESSAGE IS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY AND WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL SUPERSEDED OR
RECINDED. CONTRACTS EXECUTED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS MESSAGE ARE CONSIDERED VALID.
2. THIS MILPER MESSAGE ANNOUNCES THE UPDATED PROCEDURES FOR COMPLETING A REENLISTMENT
CONTRACT (DD FORM 4) FOR ACTIVE GUARD RESERVE (AGR) SOLDIERS. AGR SOLDIERS WILL NOW BE
REQUIRED TO REENLIST INTO THE U. S. ARMY RESERVE (USAR) AND RECEIVE A SUBSEQUENT AGR TOUR
(ORDERS FORMAT 700) TO REMAIN IN THE AGR PROGRAM.
3. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MILPER MESSAGE IS TO CORRECT THE DD FORM 4/1 CONTRACT EXAMPLE IN MILPER
MESSAGE 04-353 DATED 29 DEC 04. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MILPER MESSAGE WILL BE PLACED IN
THE NEXT UPDATED VERSION OF ARMY REGULATION 140-111.
4. SOLDIERS REENLISTING INTO THE USAR ARE AUTHORIZED THE FOLLOWING TERM OF SERVICE: 3, 4, 5, 6
YEARS OR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD.
5. SOLDIERS MUST MEET BASIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA QUALIFICATIONS PER AR 140-111, PARAGRAPHS
2-1 AND 2-2.
6. SOLDIERS REENLISTING FOR AN INDEFINITE PERIOD MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS PER AR
140-111, PARAGRAPH 2-3:
A. MUST BE A STAFF SERGEANT OR ABOVE.
B. MUST HAVE AT LEAST 10 YEARS OF TOTAL MILITARY SERVICE AT THE END OF THEIR CURRENT ENLISTMENT.
7. THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO REQUEST A REENLISTMENT ARE:
A. DA FORM 4187-1-R, PERSONNEL ACTION FORM ADDENDUM
B. DA FORM 4187, PERSONNEL ACTION
C. DA FORM 3340-R, REQUEST FOR REENLISTMENT OR EXTENSION IN THE REGULAR ARMY
D. DA FORM 705, ARMY PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST SCORECARD (TAKEN WITHIN THE LAST 9 MONTHS)
E. DA FORM 5646, STATEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF SERVICE-ACTIVE GUARD RESERVE (AGR)
8. ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO VERIFY ELIGIBILTY:
A. MOST RECENT DD FORM 4 SERIES, ENLISTMENT/REENLISTMENT DOCUMENT
B. MOST RECENT DA FORM 4836, OATH OF EXTENSION OF ENLISTMENT OR REENLISTMENT
C. DA FORM 3349, PHYSICAL PROFILE (IF APPLICABLE)
D. DA FORM 5500 (MALE) OR 5501(FEMALE), BODY FAT CONTENT WORKSHEET (IF APPLICABLE)
9. COMPLETED PACKETS SHOULD BE FORWARDED THROUGH THE SOLDIER’S CHAIN OF COMMAND VIA EMAIL
AT: USARMY.KNOX.HRC.MBX.EPMD-AGR-RETENTION@MAIL.MIL
10. DD FORM 4/1 REMARKS:
A. INDEFINITE REENLISTMENT CONTRACTS (DD FORM 4) WILL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:
INDEFINITE REENLISTMENT (USAR/SUBSEQUENT TOUR) IAW AR 140-111, CHAPTER 8. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF MY REENLISTMENT IS ONE DAY FOLLOWING MY CURRENT ETS DATE OF [YYYYMMDD];
THEREFORE, THE EFFECTIVE DATE IS [YYYYMMDD]. I UNDERSTAND THAY MY REENLISTMENT IS FOR AN
INDEFINITE PERIOD OF TIME AND I WILL BE ALLOWED TO CONTINUE IN AN ARMY RESERVE STATUS UNTIL MY
MAXIMUM YEARS OF SERVICE (MYOS). I FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT IF BECOME INELIGIBLE FOR CONTINUED
SERVICE THEN I MAY BE FURTHER RETAINED OR SEPARATED IAW APPROPRIATE POLICIES IN EFFECT AT THAT
TIME AS PRESCRIBED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY OR APPLICABLE LAW. ______(INITIALS).
REENLISTMENT CONTROL NUMBER (RCN)
B. SUBSEQUENT REENLISTMENT CONTRACTS (DD FORM 4) WILL CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:
REENLISTMENT (USAR/SUBSEQUENT) IAW AR 140-111, CHAPTER 8. I UNDERSTAND THAT THE EFFECTIVE
DATE OF MY REENLISTMENT IS ONE DAY FOLLOWING MY CURRENT ETS DATE OF [YYYYMMDD]; THEREFORE,
THE EFFECTIVE DATE IS [YYYYMMDD]. THIS CONTRACT EXPIRES ON [YYYYMMDD] (ETS). ______(INITIALS).
REENLISTMENT CONTROL NUMBER (RCN)
11. COMPLETED DD FORM 4 SERIES SHOULD BE FORWARDED TO THIS OFFICE FOR REVIEW AND PROCESSING.
12. ALL SAMPLE FORMS PERTAINING TO REENLISTMENTS ARE LOCATED ON THE HRC WEBSITE AT THE
FOLLOWING ADDRESS: HTTPS://WWW.HRC.ARMY.MIL/ENLISTED/AGR%20REENLISTMENT%20AND%20REFRAD%
20ALIGNMENT USERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN AKO OR CAC LOGIN FOR ACCESS.
13. SOLDIERS WITH QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE REENLISTMENT PROCESS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR ARMY
RESERVE CAREER COUNSELOR (ARCC). SERVICING ARCC WITH QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS MESSAGE
SHOULD CONTACT THE AGR RETENTION TEAM AT (502) 613-5928, OR EMAIL AT USARMY.KNOX.HRC.MBX.EPMD-
AGR-RETENTION@MAIL.MIL
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