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Army Assignments & Moving. Information and Resources about the Army assignments system and Army moving.
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Branch Detail Program
Each year, approximately 4,000 second lieutenants are commissioned into the Active Army. Certain shortage branches (such as infantry) have the greatest need for new junior officers, while other branches (such as Intelligence) doesn't need as many brand-new lieutenants, but does require officers with more seniority. Enter the Army Branch Detail Program.

Command Sergeant Major Assignments
Procedures used for selection of the Army's highest enlisted grade for various assignment positions.

Compassionate Reassignments
Information about the U.S. Army's Compassionate Reassignment/Deletion/Deferment and Attachments Program.

Corporal Recruiting Program
Selected PFCs can volunteer for recruiting duty, and be laterally promoted to Corporal. Here are the details of this program.

Exceptional Family Member Program
Overview of the Army Exceptional Family Member Program.

HIV Positive Assignment Policy
Army policy on assignments and assignment restrictions for personnel who are HIV positive.

Korea Assignments
This was posted in our message forum, in response to a message from a new Army recruit with orders to Korea, asking about what it is like to be stationed in Korea as an Infantry member. This response was so informative, I thought I would reproduce it here.

Married Couples
Overview of the Army Married Couples Assignments Program.

Overseas Tour Extension Incentives
Monetary and other incentives to extend an overseas tour.

Get Help Moving
A great way to find out about your next duty station. Searchable database provides information on housing, schools, and work at Army posts.throughout the World.

Hardship Transfers/Deferments
Explaination of, and procedures for applying for a Hardship PCS move, or deferment from PCS move in the Army.

Housing
One Stop Army Housing provides information about Army housing all over the World.

Married Army Couples Program
Army policy of assigning married couples together.

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