TYPE OF SEPARATION - Army



|TYPE OF SEPARATION |STOP LOSS |REGULATION |NOTES/EXCEPTIONS |

|Officer confined pursuant to the sentence in a |NO |AR 600-8-24, paragraph 1-29 | |

|foreign court | | | |

|Discharge based on conscientious objection |NO |AR 600-43 | |

|Interservice transfer of Army commissioned |NO |AR 614-120 | |

|officers on the ADL | | | |

|REFRAD of RC Commissioned and Warrant Officers | |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2 |*With effective date of 15 Jan 02 or later|

|Voluntary REFRAD due to personal reasons |YES |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. II | |

|Voluntary REFRAD due to expiration of AD |YES |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. III |Except ADSW, ADT, and TTAD |

|commitment | | | |

|Voluntary REFRAD due to hardship |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. IV | |

|Voluntary REFRAD due to national interests |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. V | |

|Voluntary REFRAD due to pregnancy |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. VI | |

|Voluntary REFRAD of an obligated officer to | |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. VII | |

|attend school |YES | | |

|Voluntary REFRAD of USAR warrant officer for |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. VIII | |

|entry on AD as a USAR commissioned officer | | | |

|Voluntary REFRAD for an officer of a medical |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. IX | |

|holding detachment | | | |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to declination of RA |YES |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. X | |

|integration | | | |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to maximum age |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XI | |

|Involuntary REFRAD or release from FTNGD due to | |AR 600-8-24, paragraph 2-25a; NGR 600-5, paragraph | |

|maximum service |YES |6-4a(1). | |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to nonselection for VI |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XIII | |

|status | | | |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to revocation of VI status|NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XIV | |

|Involuntary REFRAD by DAADB |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XV |Commanders are reminded that they may use |

| | | |their discretion and retain soldiers who |

| | | |fail to meet body fat standards and who |

| | | |are APFT failures when retention is in the|

| | | |best interests of the Army. |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to civil conviction |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XVI |` |

|Involuntary REFRAD pending appellate review |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XVII | |

|Involuntary REFRAD and termination of reserve |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XVIII | |

|appointments of student officers and warrant | | | |

|officers attending branch orientation, | | | |

|familiarization courses, or warrant officer basic| | | |

|course | | | |

|Involuntary early release of ARNGUS and USAR |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XIX | |

|officers on ADT, ADSW, and TTAD | | | |

|Involuntary REFRAD due to failure of selection |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 2, Sec. XX | |

|for permanent reserve promotion | | | |

|Resignations | |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3; | |

|Unqualified resignation |YES |NGR 635-100, Para 5a(3); AR 135-175, Ch. 6, Sec. III | |

|Resignation for the purpose of |YES |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3, Sec. III | |

|enlistment/reenlistment in the RA | | | |

|Resignation of an officer who did not meet |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3, Sec. IV | |

|medical fitness standards when appointed | | | |

|Resignation due to pregnancy |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3, Sec. V | |

|Resignation for the good of the service in lieu |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3, Sec. VI | |

|of general court-martial | | | |

|Resignation for the good of the service due to |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 3, Sec. VII | |

|homosexual conduct | | | |

|Resignation in lieu of elimination |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 4; AR 135-175, Ch. 6, Sec. IV | |

|Eliminations |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 4 | |

|Miscellaneous Types of Separations | |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5 | |

|Separation due to lack of jurisdiction |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. II | |

|Discharge of ADL chaplain who loses professional |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. III | |

|qualifications | | | |

|Separation of officer who does not consent to |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. IV | |

|recall to AD from the TDRL | | | |

|Separation of an officer due to conviction by |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. VII | |

|foreign tribunal | | | |

|Separation of officer dropped from the Army rolls|NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. VIII |*Except RA warrant officers who have not |

| | | |been commissioned |

|Dismissal of an officer due to general |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 5, Sec. IX | |

|courts-martial proceedings | | | |

|Retirements | |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 6 |*With an effective date of 15 Jan 02 or |

| | | |later |

|Voluntary retirements |YES |NGR 635-100, Para 8a | |

|Mandatory retirement due to maximum age |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 6, Sec. VII | |

|Mandatory retirement due to maximum service |NO |AR 600-8-24, Ch. 6, Sec. VIII | |

|Physical Disability |NO |AR 635-40 | |

|Loss of security clearance |NO |AR 604-10; AR 135-175, Para. 4-4b(9) | |

|Involuntary Separation | |AR 135-175, Ch. 2 | |

|Substandard Performance of Duty |NO |AR 135-175, Para. 2-11 | |

|Moral or Professional Dereliction |NO |AR 135-175, Para. 2-12 | |

|Failure to meet medical Standards at Time of |NO |AR 135-175, Para. 2-13 | |

|Appointment or HIV Positive | | | |

|In the Interest of National Security |NO |AR 135-175, Para. 2-14 | |

|DROPPED FROM THE ROLLS OF THE ARMY |NO |AR 135-175, Ch. 3 | |

| | |NGR 635-100, Para. 5 | |

|Attainment of Maximum Age |NO |10 U.S.C. § 14509; NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(1); AR |Separation from Reserve of the Army at age|

| | |135-175, Para. 4-4a(2) |60 |

|Completion of Maximum Service |NO |Ch. 1407, title 10 U.S.C.; NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(2);|Involuntary separation from the Reserve |

| | |AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(2) |of the Army based upon failure of |

| | | |selection for promotion to the higher |

| | | |grade |

|Unqualified Resignation of State Appointment |YES |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(3); AR 135-175, Ch. 6. |Will result in transfer to USAR |

|Absence Without Leave for 3 months |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(4) | |

|Dismissed pursuant to an approved sentence of |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(5) | |

|court-martial | | | |

|Felony Conviction |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(6) | |

|Acceptance of Commission in another Armed Force |YES |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(7) | |

|Upon Becoming a Member of the Army Reserve |YES |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(8) | |

|Second Failure of Selection for Promotion to the | NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(10); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(5 |*Stop Loss does apply to those officers |

|Grade of First Lieutenant, Captain, or Major | | |selected for continuation on the reserve |

| | | |active-status list who request separation|

| | | |under 10 USC 14701(a)(6); however, |

| | | |statutory limits on maximum years of |

| | | |service for purposes of selective |

| | | |continuation are not suspended. |

|Ecclesiastical Endorsement of Chaplain Withdrawn |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(11); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4b(3) | |

|JAG or AMEDD Officer Loses Privilege to Practice |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(12); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4b(5) | |

|Employment With Foreign Government |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(13); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4b(6) | |

|Medical Disqualification |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(14); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(1) | |

|Expiration of Period in Certain Status |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(15) |Will Result in Transfer to USAR |

|Failure to Qualify for Continued Flying Status |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(16) |Will Result in Transfer to USAR |

|Failure to Accept Appointment in Reserve of the |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(17) | |

|Army | | | |

|Officer Fails to Complete Branch or Basic Entry |NO |NGR 635-100, Paras. 5a(18), (19), and (20); AR | |

|Qualifications within Designated Period | |135-175, Para. 4-4a(13) | |

|Failure of Second Lieutenant to Be Promoted on or|NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(21) | |

|Before 3 Years of Promotion Service | | | |

|Failure for Selective Retention |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(22) | |

|Failure of Lieutenant Colonel to Complete CGSC |YES |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(23); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(14)| |

|Termination of State Appointment IAW State Laws |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(24) |Will Result in Transfer to USAR |

|or Regulations | | | |

|Failure to Achieve Satisfactory Performance in |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5a(25) | Commanders are reminded that they may use|

|Weight Control Program | | |their discretion and retain soldiers who |

| | | |fail to achieve satisfactory performance |

| | | |in the weight control program when it is |

| | | |in the best interests of the Army to |

| | | |retain |

|Promoted While On Active Duty and Not Promoted in|NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(3) |Will Result in Transfer to USAR |

|the State | | | |

|Determination of Ineligibility for Permanent |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(4) |Will Result to Transfer to the USAR in |

|Federal Recognition | | |Reserve of the Army grade |

|Assigned to Position for which there is no |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(5) |Will Result to Transfer to the USAR in |

|Provision for Federal Recognition | | |Reserve of the Army grade |

|Pursuant to Board of Officers Convened UP NGR |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(6); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(8) | |

|635-101 or NGR 635-102 | | | |

|Acceptance of Promotion Based Upon Recommendation|NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(7) |Will Result in Transfer to USAR |

|of a Mandatory Board without Corresponding | | | |

|Federally Recognized Position | | | |

|Second Lieutenant Fails to Complete a Branch or |NO |NGR 635-100, Para. 5b(8); AR 135-175, Para. 4-4a(13) | |

|Basic Entry Specialty Qualification Course Within| | | |

|24 Months | | | |

|REFRAD due to expiration of Presidential Selected|NO |NOT APPLICABLE |An order to active duty UP 10 USC 12304 is|

|Reserve Call-up authority (PSRC) (10 USC 12304). | | |limited to a maximum of 270 days. As |

| | | |stated in MILPER MESSAGE NUMBER 02-096 |

| | | |[Bob -- fill in however you guys cite |

| | | |these things], paragraph 2, Stop Loss |

| | | |cannot extend, delay, or otherwise affect |

| | | |the REFRAD of soldiers ordered to active |

| | | |duty UP 10 USC 12304. |

|REFRAD due to expiration of Partial Mobilization |NO |NOT APPLICABLE |Mobilization UP 10 USC 12302 is limited to|

|authority (10 USC 12302). | | |a maximum of 24 months. UP 20 Sep 01 USD |

| | | |(P&R) mob/demob policy memo, active duty |

| | | |obligation is limited to 12 months with |

| | | |authority to extend an additional 12 |

| | | |months by order of SECARMY, or his |

| | | |designee. Stop Loss cannot extend, delay, |

| | | |or otherwise affect the REFRAD of soldiers|

| | | |mobilized UP 10 USC 12302. |

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