AR 220-1 — Army Unit Status Reporting And Force Registration-consolidated Policies

AR 220-1 governs Army readiness reporting, force registration, and the systems, data, and procedures used to assess unit readiness.

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  • Publication number: AR 220-1
  • Title: ARMY UNIT STATUS REPORTING AND FORCE REGISTRATION-CONSOLIDATED POLICIES
  • Date: 08/16/2022
  • Proponent: G-3/5/7
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It covers the Defense Readiness Reporting System Enterprise, Army readiness systems, reporting procedures, force registration, and security classification. It requires electronic CUSR submission, current authoritative data downloads, and readiness assessments based on specified personnel metrics.

Applies to: Also it establishes the specific readiness-status-reporting requirements that are applicable to Army units, organizations, and installations.

Topics covered

  • Army readiness reporting
  • Force registration
  • Commanders unit-status reports
  • Personnel readiness metrics
  • Assigned mission levels
  • Readiness data security
  • Defense Readiness Reporting System Enterprise

Questions and answers

How must commanders submit unit-status reports?

All CUSR data submitted by reporting units and organizations will be submitted electronically in the format generated by the unit-reporting application. (paragraph 2-24)

Which metrics determine the personnel level?

The three metrics are: total deployable personnel strength, assigned military occupational specialty skills match, and the deployable senior grade composite level. (paragraph 8)

When is PCTEF reporting required?

PCTEF reporting is required no later than 90 days prior to unit deployment, or on receipt of an execute order. (paragraph 8)

When is a UIC valid for operational use in an Army system?

For Army processes, a UIC is not valid for operational use in any Army system until it is properly registered. (paragraph 7-1)

What access controls apply to readiness data?

Personnel must have a valid need to know and hold the appropriate level of security clearance. (paragraph 9-1)

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