Training Army Training and Leader Development

Army Regulation 350?1

Training

Army Training and Leader Development

Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 19 August 2014

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SUMMARY of CHANGE

AR 350?1 Army Training and Leader Development

This major revision, dated 19 August 2014--

o Establishes Individual Development Plan management and the Army Career Tracker; expands Multi-Source Assessment and Feedback; establishes the Army Learning Product Development by introducing analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation (ADDIE)and eliminates Army Training and Education Development (ATED); removes the combined list of Army Training Strategy and Army Leader Development Strategy goals; removes reference to Army Training and Leader Development Strategy and Army Training and Leader Development Guidance; establishes the Army Leader Development Forum which replaces the Quarterly Leader Development Review (chap 1).

o Modifies responsibilities of U.S. Army Forces Command and Office of the Chief, Army Reserve based on realignment of U.S. Army Reserve Command; deletes Eighth U.S. Army; adds U.S. Army Cyber Command; removes U.S. Army Forces Command responsibility as Army service component command for Joint Forces Command (chap 2).

o Renames and restructures the Noncommissioned Officer Education System by replacing Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course with Advanced Leaders Course, and Advanced Noncommissioned Officers' Course with Senior Leaders Course; renames and restructures Officer Education System by replacing Basic Officer Leaders Course I, II, and III with Basic Officer Leaders Course A and B, renames Warrant Officer courses; modifies the entry on DA Form 1059 for APFT failure from achieved marginal course standards to failed course standards; changes the profile waiver criteria to an exception to policy for Warrant Officer Candidate School and Officer Candidate School; changes the approval level for senior service college deferments for lieutenant colonel (promotable) and colonel; deletes the First Sergeant Course adding the Company Commander First Sergeant Course; aligns Warrior Leader Course to Noncommissioned Officer Education System (chap 3).

o Revises and restructures the Civilian Education System; establishes general policy and guidance for the overall administration of Army civilian training programs, including identifying authorities that govern civilian training; clarifies requirements for maintaining civilian training records and documentation; clarifies authorized resources and expenses which may be used to support civilian training; identifies centrally managed civilian training courses/programs (chap 3).

o Clarifies the source for mandatory training in units; adds unit level collective training terms of reference; revises troop schools (chap 4).

o Revises and establishes new training standards for language and cultural training (chap 8).

o Adds requirement of formal inspection of individual training records. Changes maintenance of individual training records from manual to documentation in Digital Training Management System (app F).

o Revises table G-1 to reflect only reoccurring mandatory training in units common to all Soldiers in a unit; establishes conditions for exemptions to mandatory training; validates the U.S. Army Forces Command-published predeployment training guidance messages and identifies other Army training programs; addresses mandatory training for selected personnel; increases resilience training requirements; replaces sexual harassment training and sexual assault prevention and response training with Sexual Harassment / Assault Response and Prevention Program training; adds requirement for Army Values training; adds requirement for Deputy Chief of Staff, G-2 initial orientation and annual refresher information security training (app G).

o Adds internal control evaluation (app M).

o Adds glossary terms pertaining to Training Support System management and execution for execution commands, execution support commands, senior commander, mission commander, and supported commands; and mandatory training and command-directed training (glossary).

o Makes administrative changes (throughout).

Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 19 August 2014

*Army Regulation 350?1

Effective 19 September 2014

Training

Army Training and Leader Development

History. This regulation is a major revision.

Summary. This regulation consolidates policy and guidance for Army training and leader development and support Army decisive actions in Unified Land Operations.

Applicability. This regulation applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to Department of the Army civilian employees. During mobilization, the proponent may modify the policies and procedures contained in this regulation provided that the modification is coordinated with and concurred with by the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army and that the modification is disseminated through

the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army.

Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this regulation is the Deputy Chief of Staff, G?3/5/7. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers 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 rank 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. Refer to AR 25?30 for specific guidance.

Army internal control process. This regulation contains internal control provisions in accordance with AR 11?2 and identifies key internal controls that must be evaluated (see app M).

Supplementation. Supplementation of this regulation and establishment of command and local forms are prohibited without prior approval from the Deputy Chief of Staff, G?3/5/7 (DAMO?TR), Washington, DC 20310?0450.

Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments or suggested

improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G?3/5/7 (DAMO?TR), 450 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310?0450.

Committee management. AR 15?1 requires the proponent to justify establishing/continuing committee(s), coordinate draft publications, and coordinate changes in committee status with the U.S. Army Resources and Programs Agency, Department of the Army Committee Management Office (AARP?ZA), 9301 Chapek Road, Building 1458, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060?5527. Further, if it is determined that an established "group" identified within this regulation, later takes on the characteristics of a committee, as found in the AR 15?1, then the proponent will follow all AR 15?1 requirements for establishing and continuing the group as a committee.

Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for command levels C, D, and E for the Active Army, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve.

Contents (Listed by paragraph and page number)

Chapter 1 Introduction, page 1

Section I Overview, page 1 Purpose ? 1?1, page 1

*This regulation supersedes AR 350?1, dated 18 December 2009.

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References ? 1?2, page 1 Explanation of abbreviations and terms ? 1?3, page 1 Responsibilities ? 1?4, page 1

Section II Army Mission and Force Generation, page 1 Army mission and strategic goal ? 1?5, page 1 The modular force ? 1?6, page 1 Army Force Generation ? 1?7, page 1

Section III Goals of Army Training, page 2 The training challenge ? 1?8, page 2 Army training and leader development goals ? 1?9, page 2 Army training and leader development ? 1?10, page 2 Training domains ? 1?11, page 2

Section IV Army Training and Leader Development Processes, page 4 The Army Training System ? 1?12, page 4 Authorities and responsibilities for training ? 1?13, page 4 Army Learning Product Development ? 1?14, page 5 The Army training management process ? 1?15, page 5 Training Support System ? 1?16, page 6 Leader development ? 1?17, page 7 Training standardization ? 1?18, page 8 Conducting training in units and schools ? 1?19, page 8 Managing training in units ? 1?20, page 8 Managing training in Army schools ? 1?21, page 9

Section V Army Training Programs, page 10 Oversight of Army training programs ? 1?22, page 10 Physical readiness training ? 1?23, page 10 The Combat Training Center Program ? 1?24, page 10

Section VI Training and Education Schools, page 10 The Army School System ? 1?25, page 10 One Army School System ? 1?26, page 10 Schools of other government organizations ? 1?27, page 11 Inter-service training ? 1?28, page 11

Chapter 2 Responsibilities, page 11

Section I Headquarters, Department of the Army, page 11 Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) ? 2?1, page 11 Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy and Environment) ? 2?2, page 12 Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) ? 2?3, page 12 Chief Information Officer/G?6 ? 2?4, page 12 Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management ? 2?5, page 12 Office of the Chief of Staff Army, Director, Senior Leader Development Office ? 2?6, page 13 Deputy Chief of Staff, G?1 ? 2?7, page 13 Deputy Chief of Staff, G?2 ? 2?8, page 15

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Deputy Chief of Staff, G?3/5/7 ? 2?9, page 15 Deputy Chief of Staff, G?4 ? 2?10, page 18 Deputy Chief of Staff, G?8 ? 2?11, page 19 Chief, National Guard Bureau ? 2?12, page 19 Chief, Army Reserve ? 2?13, page 21 The Inspector General ? 2?14, page 22 Chief of Public Affairs ? 2?15, page 22 The Surgeon General ? 2?16, page 22 The Judge Advocate General ? 2?17, page 23 Chief of Chaplains ? 2?18, page 23 Chief of Engineers ? 2?19, page 23 Provost Marshal General ? 2?20, page 23 Commanders of Army commands, Army service component commands, and direct reporting units ? 2?21, page 24

Section II Army Commands, page 26 Commanding General, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command ? 2?22, page 26 Commanding General, U.S. Army Forces Command ? 2?23, page 32 Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel Command ? 2?24, page 33

Section III Army Service Component Commands, page 34 Commanding General, U.S. Army, Europe ? 2?25, page 34 Commanding General, U.S. Army Pacific ? 2?26, page 34 Commanding General, U. S. Army South ? 2?27, page 34 Commanding General, U. S. Army North ? 2?28, page 35 Commanding General, U.S. Army Central Command ? 2?29, page 35 Commanding General, U.S. Army Special Operations Command ? 2?30, page 35 Commanding General, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Strategic ? 2?31, page 35 Commanding General, Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command ? 2?32, page 36

Section IV Direct Reporting Units and Other Commands, page 36 Commanding General, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ? 2?33, page 36 Commanding General, U.S. Army Medical Command ? 2?34, page 36 Commanding General, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command ? 2?35, page 36 Commanding General, U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command ? 2?36, page 37 Commanding General, U.S. Army Military District of Washington ? 2?37, page 37 Commanding General, Installation Management Command ? 2?38, page 37 Superintendent, U.S. Military Academy ? 2?39, page 37 Commanding General, U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command/9th Signal ? 2?40, page 37 Commanding General, U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command ? 2?41, page 38 Director, U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center ? 2?42, page 38 Commanding General, U.S. Army Cyber Command ? 2?43, page 38 Other commanders and leaders ? 2?44, page 38 Senior commander and garrison commander duties ? 2?45, page 39

Section V Proponent School Commandants/Commanders, page 40 Commandants and commanders of Army schools ? 2?46, page 40 Approval responsibilities for programs of instruction/courses at special schools ? 2?47, page 42

Chapter 3 The Army Institutional Training and Education System, page 42

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Contents--Continued

Section I Introduction, page 42 Description ? 3?1, page 42 One Army School System ? 3?2, page 42 The Army School System ? 3?3, page 43 Army training and education proponents ? 3?4, page 44

Section II Administration, page 45 Army Quality Assurance Program requirements ? 3?5, page 45 Course information ? 3?6, page 47 Conduct of Training and Training locations ? 3?7, page 47 HQDA Mandatory training in institutions ? 3?8, page 47 Conduct of instruction ? 3?9, page 47 Eligibility ? 3?10, page 48 Incurred obligations ? 3?11, page 49 Selection of Soldiers and Army Civilians for training and education ? 3?12, page 50 Physical readiness and height and weight requirements for military institutional training ? 3?13, page 52 Physical profiles ? 3?14, page 54 Student dismissal ? 3?15, page 55 Removal from course consideration or selection lists ? 3?16, page 57 Deferment ? 3?17, page 57 Declinations ? 3?18, page 58 Officer and noncommissioned officer professional military education backlog definitions ? 3?19, page 59 Course credit ? 3?20, page 59 Operational Credit Program ? 3?21, page 60 Early release/early graduation from the Officer Education System/Noncommissioned Officer ? 3?22, page 61 Education and training evaluation ? 3?23, page 62 Student education and training records ? 3?24, page 62 Documentation of course/training completion ? 3?25, page 62 Academic evaluation report ? 3?26, page 63

Section III Initial Military Training, page 63 Initial Military Training ? 3?27, page 63 Initial Entry Training for Prior Service ? 3?28, page 65

Section IV Officer Training and Education, page 66 The Officer Education System ? 3?29, page 66 Warrant officer education requirements ? 3?30, page 67 Officer education requirements ? 3?31, page 68 Pre-commissioning/Pre-appointment programs ? 3?32, page 68 Basic Officer Leadership Course Phases A (Pre-commissioning) and B (Branch) ? 3?33, page 68 Warrant Officer Advanced Course ? 3?34, page 69 Captains Career Courses ? 3?35, page 70 Warrant Officer Staff Course / Warrant Officer Intermediate Level Education ? 3?36, page 70 Intermediate Level Education ? 3?37, page 70 Advanced Military Studies Program ? 3?38, page 74 Command Team and Key Billet Training and Education ? 3?39, page 74 Warrant Officer Senior Staff Course / Warrant Officer Senior Service Education ? 3?40, page 77 Senior Service Colleges ? 3?41, page 77 U.S. Army War College ? 3?42, page 77 Advanced Strategic Leadership Studies Program ? 3?43, page 78 Army War College Fellowship Program ? 3?44, page 78

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Schools of Other Nations ? 3?45, page 78 General Officer training ? 3?46, page 80

Section V Noncommissioned Officer Training and Education, page 82 Noncommissioned Officer Education System ? 3?47, page 82 Noncommissioned Officer Education System requirements ? 3?48, page 83 Structured Self Development ? 3?49, page 83 Noncommissioned officer academies ? 3?50, page 83 Warrior Leader Course ? 3?51, page 84 Advanced Leaders Course ? 3?52, page 84 Senior Leaders Course ? 3?53, page 85 Sergeants Major Course ? 3?54, page 85 Command Sergeant Major Brigade and Battalion Pre-Command Course and Command Sergeant Major Development

Program ? 3?55, page 86

Section VI Military Functional, Specialty and Other Training, page 86 Military Functional area and skill training ? 3?56, page 86 Ranger training ? 3?57, page 86 Airborne training ? 3?58, page 87 Equal Opportunity Management training ? 3?59, page 87 Battle Staff Noncommissioned Officer Course ? 3?60, page 88 Advanced Strategic Planning and Policy Program ? 3?61, page 88 Joint education and training institutions ? 3?62, page 88

Section VII Civilian Education, page 88 Civilian Leader Development ? 3?63, page 88 The Civilian Education System ? 3?64, page 88 Foundation Course ? 3?65, page 89 Basic Course ? 3?66, page 89 Intermediate Course ? 3?67, page 89 Advanced Course ? 3?68, page 90 Continuing Education for Senior Leaders ? 3?69, page 90 Action Officer Development Course ? 3?70, page 91 Supervisor Development Course ? 3?71, page 91 Manager Development Course ? 3?72, page 91 Mandatory Supervisory Training for Civilian and Military Supervisors ? 3?73, page 91 Senior Enterprise Talent Management Program ? 3?74, page 91 Senior Service College ? 3?75, page 92 Defense Senior Leader Development Program ? 3?76, page 93 Graduate Placement Program for Senior Service College and Defense Senior Leader Development Program ? 3?77,

page 94 Defense Executive Leadership Development Program ? 3?78, page 94 Senior Executive Service Education, Training and Development ? 3?79, page 94

Section VIII Civilian Functional, Specialty and Other Training, page 96 Training and Developing the Army Civilian Corps ? 3?80, page 96 Training Records and Documentation ? 3?81, page 96 Supervisors and Managers ? 3?82, page 97 Resourcing Civilian Training ? 3?83, page 97 Authorized Training Expenses ? 3?84, page 97 Repayment of Training Expenses ? 3?85, page 98

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