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Rehabilitative Transfers – Part 1 Regulatory Requirements Part of the Ask. TOP Leadership Series Sponsored by: MENTORMILITARY. co m CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

References • AR 635 -200 • Active Duty Enlisted Separations CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Why is it Important to Rehabilitate A Soldier? • Substantial investment in • • Training Time Equipment Related expenses • Separation prior to service commitment: • • Is wasteful because it results in loss of investment Generates a requirement for increased accessions AR 635 -200 para: 11 c(3) CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

When is a Rehabilitative Transfer Appropriate? • Unless separation is mandatory always attempt to rehabilitate • Commanders must ensure adequate counseling and rehab measures are taken before initiating separation for: • Involuntary Sep for Parenthood • Personality Disorder • Physical or Mental Conditions • Unsat Performance • Minor Infractions • Pattern of Misconduct • Overweight AR 635 -200 para: 116 a CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Counseling Requirements • Before separation at least one formal counseling session is required • Must be evidence deficiencies continued after counseling • # and frequency of counselings is discretionary • Counseling will be comprehensive IAW with chapter 17 of AR 635 -200 • Must be recorded on a DA FROM 4856 AR 635 -200 para: 116 b CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Rehabilitative Requirements • Rehabilitative measures are required before initiating separation proceedings • • • Trainees – will be recycled Other than trainees • • • Exceptions apply Will be locally reassigned at least once with a minimum of 3 months of duty in each unit Reassignment should be between battalion sized , brigade size, or larger units PCS transfer – normally not used • Exception of meritorious cases AR 635 -200 para: 116 c CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Wavier Requirements • Counseling requirements cannot be waived • Rehab transfer requirements can be waived for • • • Entry level performance and conduct Unsatisfactory performance Minor discipline infractions or patterns of misconduct • Wavier authorized with common sense and sound judgement indicate transfer would AR 635 -200 para: 1 serve no purpose 16 d CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Rehab Transfers Do not Apply in the Following Situations • Waving Rehab transfer can include the following situations: • 2 consecutive physical fitness test failures • Pregnancy while in entry level status • Highly disruptive or potentially suicidal behavior • Particularly in reception battalions • Active resistance to rehab efforts • Soldiers assigned to small installations or remote locations • Situations in which transfer would be detrimental to Soldier or Army AR 635 -200 para: 116 d CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

Summary • An UNDER UTILIZED exceptional leadership tool and force multiplier • Significant Investment made in Soldiers • Counseling at least “ 1” comprehensive additional are discretionary • Transfers require at least 3 months in each unit • Between BN, BDE, or Higher Units • Transfer Exceptions apply CSM(R) Mark Gerecht Ask. TOP Leadership Series. Rehabilitative Transfers Copyrighted Material

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