AR 621-1: ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MILITARY…

AR 621-1 — index record

Number	AR 621-1
Title	ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL
Published	May 8, 2024
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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This regulation establishes policies and assigns responsibilities and processes for full-time educational programs (fully- and partially-funded) for active duty commissioned officers, warrant officers (WOs), and noncommissioned officers (NCOs) in civilian schools, institutions, commerce, Training with Industry (TWI) programs, and Service schools offering accredited degrees pursuant to Sections 2005, 2013, and 7401, Title 10, United States Code (10 USC 2005, 10 USC 2013, and 10 USC 7401). Throughout the docu- ment, unless otherwise specified, the term “officers” includes both commissioned officers and WOs.

Summary of changes, as printed

Authorities. This regulation implements Section 2005, Title 10, United States Code; Section 2013, Title 10, United States Code; Section 7401, Title 10, United States Code; DoDI 1322.06; and DoDI 1332.10. Applicability. This regulation applies to the Regular Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve. This regulation also applies to all agencies, activities, and Army commands or units directly under or depend- ent upon Headquarters, Department of the Army for personnel support. It does not apply to general officers or Army Medical Depart- ment personnel in accordance with AR 351 –3. Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G –1. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity’s senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent.

Chapter 1 Scope and Goals of the Programsp. 1
Chapter 2 The Army Educational Requirement System Reviewp. 4
Chapter 3 Determination of Graduate Education Requirementsp. 5
Chapter 4 Utilization of Personnelp. 6
Chapter 5 Administration of the Civilian Schooling Programsp. 8
Chapter 6 Fully-Funded Schoolingp. 15
Chapter 7 Partially-Funded Long Course Programsp. 20
Chapter 8 Training with Industry Programp. 23
Chapter 9 Short Course Trainingp. 27
Chapter 10 Headquarters, Department of the Army Strategic Broadening Seminarsp. 28

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