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July 11, 2015

7 JUL 15 ****UPDATED HQDA G-1 TATTOO GUIDANCE (For ALL Applicants to include Sister Services)****

AR 670-1, dated 10 April 2015, no longer provides a provision for grandfathering tattoos.

June 15, 2015

ATTENTION ALL APPLICANTS, THE CHECK YOUR WARRANT OFFICER APPLICATION STATUS LINK REMAINS DOWN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

If you have not received an e-mail after your initial packet submission after ten business days, please contact your local recruiter to inquire about your status!

May 15, 2015

***ALL Sister Service applicants still MUST submit a signed Tattoo Validation and Waiver Request Memo (regardless if applicant has tattoos) but are NOT required to separation board proceedings if tattoos are not ICW AR 670-1 Para. 3-3b and 3-3c, dated 10 April 2015****

DA PAM 670-1, Para 3-3 provides guidance on the photos to be included with a Tattoo Waiver Request. Based on photos previously received, the DA G1 has additional guidance:

June 1, 2014

ATTENTION ALL SISTER SERVICE APPLICANTS:

Any sister service applicant who has not successfully completed an Army Basic Training, Warrior Transition Course, Marine Basic Training, Air Force or Navy Special Operations Forces, Air Force Tactical Air Control Training or Air Force Security Police Training will be required to attend Army Basic Training prior to attendance to WOCS.

June 1, 2014

FOR DEPLOYED SERVICE MEMBERS:

IAW AR 135-100 and DA PAM 601-6: All Warrant Officer applicants must pass their appointment physical prior to submitting an application.

June 1, 2014

APFT WAIVER GUIDANCE:

Per AR 350-1, paragraph 3-14a, Soldiers with medical profiles due to operational deployment will be permitted by their immediate commanders to attend appropriate courses (to include PME) within the guidelines of their profile.

June 1, 2014

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION FOR ARMY APPLICANTS:

Due to several fraudulent LOR submissions by applicants, all Active Duty Army applicants will now be required to use USAREC Form 1936 and the recommender will be required to digitally sign the form.

June 1, 2014

12-MONTH TIS REMAINING REQUIREMENT:

Given the constant changing of retention and the drawdown EXCEPTIONS will be granted on a case by case basis.

June 1, 2014

USAF APPLICANTS: Per the USAF AFPC

conditional release paperwork should be routed through VMPF (Virtual Military Personnel Flight) by selecting "voluntary separations" and then "early release".

June 1, 2014

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