AR 601-50 — index record
| Number | AR 601-50 |
|---|---|
| Title | APPOINTMENT OF TEMPORARY OFFICERS IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES UPON MOBILIZATION (REPRINTED W/BASIC INCL C1-2) |
| Published | December 4, 1987 |
| Latest change | Change 002, December 4, 1987 |
| Office of primary responsibility | G-1 |
| Issued by | Headquarters, Department of the Army |
| Status on the index | Active |
| Unit of issue | PDF P |
| Source index | Army Publishing Directorate |
| Index last read | October 20, 2026 |
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Purpose, in the publication’s words
permanent status of a member. A member appointed will not incur This regulation— any reduction in pay and allowances to which the member was a. Governs the appointment of temporary commissioned officers entitled by virtue of permanent status at the time of appointment. in the Army of the United States (AUS) for immediate active duty d. An officer who receives an appointment to a higher grade is (AD)in the Army. These appointments— considered to have accepted the appointment on the date of the (1) Meet the mobilization requirements for officer personnel. order announcing the appointment unless he or she expressly de- (2) Provide for battlefield appointments as second lieutenants. clines the appointment. b. Supplements procurement through the Reserve and Regular e. An officer who has served continuously since having taken the Army programs. It is to be used only when these programs are oath of office is not required to take a new oath on appointment to a unable to provide the numbers and types of members needed on AD higher grade.
Summary of changes, as printed
Appointment of Temporary Officers in the Army of the United States Upon Mobilization This change implements a Headquarters, Department of the Army policy decision concerning security clearance requirements for appointments (para 15), and updates HQDA office symbols(throughout). Headquarters Army Regulation 601–50 Department of the Army Washington, DC 4 December 1987 Effective 4 January 1988 Personnel Procurement Appointment of Temporary Officers in the Army of the United States Upon Mobilization when Reserve and Regular Army procure- comments and suggested improvements on ment programs are unable to provide the DA Form 2028(Recommended Changes to numbers and types of individuals on active Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the duty in emergency situations. Commander, U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Applicability. This regulation applies to the Center (ATTN: DARP-ZAP-P), 9700 Page Active Army, the Army National Guard Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63132-5200. (ARNG), and the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). Changes. Changes to the basic publication Army management control process. are shown by strikethroughs, underscores, This regulation does not contain information and tint. Old material that is being deleted is that affects the New Manning System. lined out (struck through). New material that Internal control systems. This regulation is being added is underlined(underscored) or, is not subject to the requirements of AR 11- if extensive, printed in a gray, shaded area 2.
Contents
- Section I Appointments by the President • 9p. 1
- Section VI Battlefield Appointmentsp. 3
- Section VII Direct Appointmentsp. 3
- Appendix A. Referencesp. 4
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