AR 135-133 — Ready Reserve Screening, Qualification Records System, And Change Of Address Reporting
AR 135-133 governs peacetime Ready Reserve screening, qualification records, and address changes for ARNGUS and USAR Soldiers.
- Publication number: AR 135-133
- Title: READY RESERVE SCREENING, QUALIFICATION RECORDS SYSTEM, AND CHANGE OF ADDRESS REPORTING
- Date: 05/02/2025
- Proponent: G-1
- Status: ACTIVE
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AR 135-133 addresses retention and removal from the Ready Reserve, hardship and religious requests, key employee screening, and mobilization augmentees. It also establishes requirements for qualification records, annual readiness updates, foreign travel reporting, and home of record changes.
Applies to: It applies to Soldiers assigned to the ARNGUS and USAR when not in an active duty status.
Topics covered
- Ready Reserve retention
- Ready Reserve removal
- Hardship and religious removal
- Key employee screening
- Mobilization augmentees
- Qualification records
- Foreign travel reporting
- Home of record changes
Questions and answers
How long must Soldiers remain in the Ready Reserve?
All Soldiers in the Ready Reserve will be retained in the Ready Reserve for the entire period of their statutory or voluntary contract. (paragraph 2-2)
What is required for removal from the Ready Reserve for hardship or religious reasons?
Removal from the Ready Reserve for hardship or religious reasons is authorized upon receipt of a written request from a Soldier. (paragraph 2-6)
Can Ready Reserve Soldiers who are DoD employees hold mobilization assignments to their civilian positions?
Soldiers in the Ready Reserve who are also Department of Defense (DoD) employees may not hold mobilization assignments to the positions that they fill as civilian employees. (paragraph 2-8)
How often must IRR Soldiers complete a readiness update?
IRR Soldiers are required to complete an annual readiness update using a virtual muster, personnel accountability muster, mail, or other means, as HRC directs. (paragraph 3-7)
How many primary residence addresses may a Soldier have?
A Soldier may have only one primary residence address. (paragraph 4-2)