AR 600-8-11 — Reassignment

AR 600-8-11 governs Army reassignment processing policies for PCS movement, travel assistance, and departure verification.

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  • Publication number: AR 600-8-11
  • Title: REASSIGNMENT
  • Date: 05/01/2007
  • Proponent: G-1
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It covers assignment instructions, enlisted and officer verification, overseas requirements, Family travel, deletions and deferments, deployments, and mobilization processing. It requires reassignment actions and timelines to be followed and establishes processing functions for assignment eligibility, movement preparation, and departure.

Topics covered

  • Personnel reassignment process
  • Assignment instructions
  • Overseas returnees
  • Family travel assistance
  • Deletions and deferments
  • Unit deployments
  • Mobilization processing

Questions and answers

When should a Soldier be notified of reassignment?

Do not notify Soldier of reassignment if disqualification is identified. (paragraph 2-5)

How must requests for change of tour be submitted?

Requests for change of tour must be submitted on DA Form 4187 (Personnel Action) and contain complete justification. (paragraph 2-12)

When may Family members not accompany a Soldier assigned to an isolated overseas area?

Family members who do not complete the required medical and dental evaluation and personal interview may not accompany Soldier being assigned to an isolated overseas area. (paragraph 4-11)

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