FAQs
The basic policies governing MOS training are contained in AR 350–41 and AR 351–1. The verification of training requirements prior to award of the MOS is the responsibility of the reclassification authority. a. AR 614–200, chapter 3, governs utilization of enlisted personnel.
What is the largest MOS in the Army? ›
What is the largest MOS in the Army? The largest career field, or specific job, in the Army, is MOS 11, which includes regular and indirect-fire infantry. This makes up just over 50% of the entire Army. The second largest career field, at just over 20% of the entire Army, is MOS 68, or combat medics.
What is the Army version of MOS? ›
Enlisted soldiers are categorized by their assigned job called a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS). MOS are labeled with a short alphanumerical code called a military occupational core specialty code (MOSC), which consists of a two-digit number appended by a Latin letter.
What is the Soldiers Blue Book? ›
The Army created the blue book as a guide for all Soldiers for standards, discipline and culture. Soldiers will receive the document upon entering Basic Combat Training. The book establishes Army ethics early in a Soldier's career to introduce new troops to the Army's culture and form their moral core.
What determines your MOS? ›
The ASVAB. The Armed Forces Vocational Aptitude Battery, or ASVAB is a required test in order to qualify for enlistment into the military. This aptitude test determines which MOS you would be best suited for.
What is the 600 8 19 regulation? ›
Army Regulation 600-8-19 (Enlisted Promotions), states that recommendations for promotion to sergeant and staff sergeant will be initiated by the soldier's commander, by forwarding the soldier's DA Form 3355 (Promotion Point Worksheet) to the promotion work center by the 10th day of the month preceding the board month.
What Army MOS is most in demand? ›
Most In-Demand MOSs
- Infantryman (11B) Minimum ASVAB score: 87 (CO) ...
- Combat Medic (68W) Minimum ASVAB score: 101 (ST), 107 (GT) ...
- Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (91B) Minimum ASVAB score: 92 (MM) or 87 (MM) + 85 (GT) ...
- Pilot (09W) Minimum ASVAB score: 110 (GT) ...
- Intelligence Analyst (35F) Minimum ASVAB score: 101 (ST)
What is the rarest MOS in the US Army? ›
One of the most unusual military occupation specialties (MOS) 72B exists in our U.S.military which is an entomologist studying insects, their relationships with other animals, their environments, & human beings.
What is MOS in Army slang? ›
MOS – Military Occupational Specialty: job or career specialty (e.g., infantryman, intelligence analyst, operating room specialist, military police, etc.)
What is the golden rule in the Army? ›
The soldier closest to the issue solved a major problem. Treat others as you would have them treat you.… This is a simple restatement of the Golden Rule—but it is a critical issue.
Soda means 'serving officers daughters association' #armybrats. #armybrat.
What is the Army Yellow book? ›
The Yellow Book is an intelligence product, a compilation of information fed into a centralized database maintained by the Army General Staff's C-II intelligence section.
What does Army Regulation 670 1 cover? ›
The U.S. Army Regulation 670-1 and Department of the Army Pamphlet 670-1 are the definitive regulations governing the design, appearance, wear and issue of the uniforms of the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserves, Army National Guard, and State Defense Forces.
What is the Army Regulation 611-21? ›
Summary. This pamphlet outlines pro- cedures and prescribes the method of de- veloping, changing, and controlling of- ficer, warrant officer, and enlisted mili- tary occupational classification structure.
What is the Army Regulation 210 21? ›
This regulation establishes the rules and regulations governing hunting, fishing and trapping within the boundaries of the Fort Leonard Wood (FLW) Military Reservation. Provisions of the Wildlife Code, State of Missouri, are applicable to the installation under 10 U.S.C.
What is the Army Regulation 40 501? ›
Army Regulation 40-501 governs medical fitness standards for enlistment, retention, and separation.