AR 611-110 — Selection Of Army Aviation Officers And Warrant Officers

AR 611-110 governs the selection of Army aviation officers and warrant officers for Army aviation flight training and aviator ratings.

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  • Publication number: AR 611-110
  • Title: SELECTION OF ARMY AVIATION OFFICERS AND WARRANT OFFICERS
  • Date: 08/09/2023
  • Proponent: G-1
  • Status: ACTIVE

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It covers eligibility, SIFT results, application preparation, selection procedures, medical qualifications, examinations, service obligations, and assignments. It requires applicants to meet specified prerequisites, medical standards, testing requirements, and application procedures.

Topics covered

  • Army aviation officer selection
  • Warrant officer flight training
  • Flight training eligibility
  • SIFT testing
  • Medical qualifications
  • Service obligations
  • Flight training assignments

Questions and answers

What SIFT retest rule applies to flight training applicants?

An applicant failing to attain a minimum qualifying score on the first attempt is authorized a SIFT retest. (paragraph 1-6)

How long must an applicant wait before taking a SIFT retest?

The second test must be no sooner than the 46th day following the first test. (paragraph 1-6)

What age range applies at the flight training selection board?

Be older than 18, but have not reached their 33rd birthday at the time of board selection. (paragraph 1-6)

When can an applicant request a flight duty medical examination?

No applicant may request a flight duty medical examination until they have achieved a minimum passing score on the SIFT (see paras 21 and 42). (paragraph 3-3)

What orders do selected officers receive for flight training?

Applicants selected to attend flight training will receive orders from the appropriate agency (HRC, Army Reserve Careers Division, or National Guard Bureau). (paragraph 5-1)

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