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AR 600-37

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UNFAVORABLE INFORMATION

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

AR 600-37, "UNFAVORABLE INFORMATION", is a United States Army publication, dated October 2, 2020.

Published

October 2, 2020

OPR

G-1

Headquarters, Department of the Army

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AR 600-37 — index record

NumberAR 600-37
TitleUNFAVORABLE INFORMATION
PublishedOctober 2, 2020
Office of primary responsibilityG-1
Issued byHeadquarters, Department of the Army
Status on the indexActive
Unit of issuePDF P
Source indexArmy Publishing Directorate
Index last readOctober 20, 2026

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Purpose, in the publication’s words

This regulation sets forth policies and procedures to ensure the best interests of both the Army and Soldiers are served by authorizing unfavorable information to be placed in, transferred within, or removed from an individual’s Army Military Human Resource Record (AMHRR).

Summary of changes, as printed

Unfavorable Information This regulation is certified current on 2 October 2020. Aside from the following administrative changes, no other changes were made to certify the currency of this regulation— o Updates Department of the Army signature authority and history statement (title page). o Updates Uniform Code of Military Justice article number (para 3–4b(2)). o Updates Uniform Code of Military Justice nomenclature (para 3–4b(5)). o Updates titles of references and associated websites (app A). o Adds “United States Code” to the glossary. Headquarters *Army Regulation 600–37 Department of the Army Washington, DC 2 October 2020 Effective 10 May 2018 Personnel–General Unfavorable Information Guard/Army National Guard of the provisions in accordance with AR 11 –2 United States and the U.S. Army Reserve, and identifies key internal controls that unless otherwise stated. must be evaluated (see app B). Proponent and exception authority. Supplementation. Supplementation The proponent of this regulation is the of this regulation is prohibited without Deputy Chief of Staff, G –1. The propo- prior approval from the Deputy Chief of nent has the authority to approve excep- Staff, G–1 (DAPE–MPS), 300 Army Pen- tions or waivers to this regulation that are tagon, Washington DC 20310 –0300. consistent with controlling law and regu- Suggested improvements. Users lations.

Contents

  1. Chapter 1 Introductionp. 1
  2. Chapter 2 Responsibilitiesp. 1
  3. Chapter 3 Unfavorable Information in Army Military Human Resources Recordp. 3
  4. Chapter 4 Unfavorable Information in Counterintelligence and Investigative Filesp. 7
  5. Chapter 5 Unfavorable Information in Army Law Enforcement Filesp. 8
  6. Chapter 6 Organization and Procedures of the Department of the Army Suitability Evaluation Boardp. 9
  7. Chapter 7 Appealsp. 12

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