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PAM 600-8-101

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PERSONNEL PROCESSING PROCEDURES

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PAM 600-8-101, "PERSONNEL PROCESSING PROCEDURES", is a United States Army publication, dated March 6, 2018.

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March 6, 2018

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G-1

Headquarters, Department of the Army

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PAM 600-8-101 — index record

NumberPAM 600-8-101
TitlePERSONNEL PROCESSING PROCEDURES
PublishedMarch 6, 2018
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 pamphlet applies to and forwarded through their higher head- the Regular Army, the Army National quarters to the policy proponent. Refer to Guard/Army National Guard of the United AR 25–30 for specific guidance. States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested Proponent and exception authority. improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recom-

Summary of changes, as printed

Personnel Readiness Procedures This major revision, dated 6 March 2018— o Changes the name of the regulation from Personnel Processing (In-, Out-, Soldier Readiness, and Deployment Cycle Support) to Personnel Processing Procedures (cover). o Eliminates “Deployment Cycle Support” and all references therein (throughout). o Replaces “ARFORGEN” with “Sustainable Readiness” in accordance with AD 2016–07 (throughout). o Inserts “readiness” after personnel to be consistent with AD 2016 –07 and the terminology of “personnel readiness” (throughout). o Inserts administrative deployability standards (Adjustments to Administrative Policy) from AD 2016–07, Enclosure 3 (Personnel Readiness Transformation). o Eliminates DA Form 7631 (Deployment Cycle Support (DCS) Checklist) and all references therein. DCS is no longer applicable (throughout). Headquarters *Department of the Army Department of the Army Washington, DC Pamphlet 600–8–101 6 March 2018 Personnel-General Personnel Readiness Procedures or senior leader of the requesting activity Applicability. This pamphlet applies to and forwarded through their higher head- the Regular Army, the Army National quarters to the policy proponent. Refer to Guard/Army National Guard of the United AR 25–30 for specific guidance. States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested Proponent and exception authority.

Contents

  1. Chapter 1 Introductionp. 1
  2. Chapter 2 In-processingp. 1
  3. Section I Generalp. 1
  4. Section II Installation and/or Community-Level In-Processingp. 1
  5. Section III Battalion and/or Unit Level In-Processingp. 10
  6. Chapter 3 Out-Processingp. 12
  7. Section II Battalion and/or Unit-Level Out-processingp. 12
  8. Section III Installation and/or Community Level Out-Processingp. 14
  9. Chapter 4 Soldier Readiness Program and Mobilization Processingp. 24
  10. Section II Battalion and/or Unit Level Soldier Readiness Program and Mobilization Processingp. 25
  11. Section III Installation-level and/or Community-Level Soldier Readiness Program and Mobilization Processingp. 26
  12. Chapter 5 Deployment Readinessp. 33
  13. Section II Battalion and/or Unit-Level Extended Temporary Duty Processingp. 34
  14. Section III Installation and/or Community-Level Extended Temporary Duty Processingp. 35

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