Officer Leader Development Guides
Officer Leader Development Guides
The Needs of the Army…..The Professional Development of the Officer…..The Officer’s Preference
As of 1 AUG 2007 AGR Officer Career Development Model
Chemical Corps (74)
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized
Positions 0 11 21 13 13 1
Threat Assess Off CO Commander BN S2/3 (2) BN Commander
Asst Ops Officer BN S1 BDE S-3
BIDS Co Ops Off Ops Officer TDA Position
Chemical Officer HR Mgt Off TDA Position TDA Position
MTOE NBC Policy Off C Homeland Def D Asst Cmdt
Homeland Def Ops Total Force Integrator
Current Leadership Tng Off Chief, IRTD USACMLS
Positions
Tng Developer G8 Synch Staff Off
Chemical Officer
Future or Potential
Leadership
Positions
- CPT & MAJ assignments focus on leadership and branch/FA specific assignments.
NOTE
- For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management)
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
As of 1 AUG 2007 AGR Officer Career Development Model
FA 50A
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized
Positions 0 0 0 38 52 9
Company Command Team Chief
Plans Officer Director
ROTC/USMA Staff Branch Chief
(AC) Plans Officer G3/G2
Division Chief
ADCSFOR
TDA
Current Leadership
Positions
# Total ___ # Total _2_ # Total _10 # Total _4__ # Total _1__
- CPT & MAJ assignments focus on leadership and branch/FA specific assignments.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management)
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
LT & CPT assignments focus on leadership and branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
Training Officer
Physical Security Off Chief, PMO Deputy Asst Cmdt
Training Developer
TDA Positions Antiterrorism/Force CBT Developer
Training Coordinator
Available Protection Officer Deputy Ops Officer
Pers Mgmt Officer
MOB Plans Officer
Provost Marshal
Task Force Integrator
Deputy PMO
Operations Officer
Instructor
-LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible...
- For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
NOTE
Career Management)
ROTC-APMS ROTC-PMS XO
Future or Potential
SGS SGS IG
Leadership
HRC Manager Deputy Cdr Sr. Liaison Off
Positions
Asst S3 IG XO
Aide de Camp
IG
For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
NOTE Career Management)
Military Education BOLC Finance-Captain’s Career Course ILE-AWC Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 years 2 years 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 years (Subject to
Max 42 months 5 years 7 years N/A
7 years needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Adjutant General Corps (42)
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized 0 88 201 203
Positions 92 24
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Masters Degree
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree
Min 2 years 2 years 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 years (Subject to
Max 42 months 5 years 7 years N/A
7 years needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Civil Affairs (38)
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized Positions 0 0 144 341 217 58
ASST S-3 CHIEF DISLOCATED CIV COMMANDER OPS OFF COMMANDER
ASST PUB ADMIN OFF COMMANDER ECON FUNCT OFF AGRICULTURE OFF PLANS OFF
CHIEF
CA SPECIAL OPS OFF XO LABOR REL OFF ARTS/MONUMENT POLICY OFF
ACOFS G-3
CA OFFICER S-3 PRICE CON/RAT ASST G-2 PRICE CON/RAT
ACOFS G-5
CIVIL DEFENSE OFF OPS OFF PUB WORKS OFF CHIEF PUB WORKS OFF
ACS CIV-MIL OPS
CMO OPS OFF PLANS OFF PUBLIC ADMIN CIVIL AFFAIRS OFF PUBLIC ADMIN
CIVIL AFFAIRS OFF
MTOE Positions CIVIL SUPPLY ASST G-1 PUBLIC COMM CIVIL DEFENSE OFF PUBLIC COMM
Available DISLOCATED CIV OFF ASST G-2 PUBLIC EDUC CIVIL INFORMATION PUBLIC EDUC
XO AGRICULTURE OFF PUBLIC FINANCE CIVIL PROP CON OFF PUBLIC FINANCE
CA PLANS OFFICER ARTS/MONUMENT PUBLIC SAFETY CIVIL SUPPLY OFF PUBLIC SAFETY
PUBLIC COMM OFF CIVIL AFFAIRS OFF PUBLIC TRANS COMMERCE OFF PUBLIC TRANS
PUBLIC EDUCATION OFF CIVIL DEFENSE OFF PUBLIC WELFARE CULTURAL AFFAIRS PUBLIC WELFARE
PUBLIC TRANS OFF CIVIL INFORMATION CIVIL ASSISTANCE DEPUTY G-1 S-5
PUBLIC WORKS OFF CIVIL PROP CON OFF CIVIC ACTION DISLOCATED CIV OFF SR CA OFF
S-1 CIVIL SUPPLY OFF CA PUBLIC INFO ECONOMIC FUNCTIONS
S-4 COMMERCE OFF TM LDR JTF-CS/CM CVL AFF LSO
CULTURAL AFFAIRS JT CMO CADRE LABOR RELATIONS
ASST G-1 MSCA PLANS OFF
CIVIL AFFAIRS OFFICER CA EXER OFFICER CIMIC OFF CA PLANS OFFICER JCMOTF LNO DIR RC PROGRAMS
SOF HISTORIAN CA STAFF OFF CMO OFFICER CA STAFF OFF DEP CH, CMD TASK
CA PLANS OFFICER
CMO OFFICER CA PLANS OFF RES AFFAIRS ADV OPS STAFF OFF ASST SP WARFARE
TDA Positions CA INSTRUCTOR OPS STAFF OFF CA LIASION OFF FORCE STRUCT
Available OPS CTR IO TEAM FORCE STRUCT SOF HISTORIAN CA PLANS OFF
VIC ANALYST FUT OPS PLANS MOB STAFF OFF CMO OFF
S-3 EXP CURR OPS OFF
SENIOR CA OFF
JTF-CS/CM CA LSO
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 yrs 2 yrs 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 years (Subject to
Max 42 mos 5 yrs 7 years N/A
7 years needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs comm
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Chaplain Corps (56)
RANK 2LT/1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized
Positions 0 154 145 101 56
Chaplain Asst Cultural Affairs Off Assistant Chaplain Chaplain
Hospital Chaplain Chaplain Chaplain
Hospital Chaplain Hospital Chaplain
MTOE Positions
Available
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC Division Level Chaplain Course Installation Chaplain Course
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
DIVIT/DIVEX Asst Staff Off/OC School Instructor Pers Int Off Chem/Nuc Expert Chem Off
DIVEX OC Ops Off Senior Chem Off Ops Off
Con Plans Off Asst Prod Mngr Chem Engr
Primary Staff R&D Coord Senior R&D Coord
TDA Positions Reg Prod Mngr
Asst Staff Chem Staff Off
Available Future Plans Off
Tng/Dev Writer
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 years 2 years 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 years (Subject to
Max 42 months 5 years 7 years N/A
7 years needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Engineer (21)
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
TPU /IMA
Authorized 206/0 373/31 308/146 164/87 35/16
Positions
PIatoon Leader PIatoon Leader Asst S1/S2/S3 Ops/ Plan Bn S1/ S2/ S3/ Plans & ENCOM/ Brigade/ Asst Chief of Staff
Team Leader Executive Officer Staff Officer Opns / S4 Officer Group/ MACOM / Personnel
Fire Marshall Operations Officer Commander Bn Executive Officer RRC Engr / Intelligence
Operations Officer Team Chief Electrical Engineer Bde Asst FCCME / FCCME / Opns / Plans & Operations
MTOE Positions Construction Officer Engr Staff Officer S1/ S2/ S3/ Plans & Plans / Logistics Off FCCME
Available FCCME (Utilities) Environmental Off Opns / S4 Plans Officer Brigade/ Group S1/ Logistics
Equipment Officer Environmental Officer S2/ S3/ S4/ Commander
Facilities Officer Asst Damage Control Design Staff Control Officer
Fire Marshall Officer Environmental Off Deputy Chief of Staff
Garrison Spt Officer Architect Executive Officer Engineer
Logistics Spt Officer Electrical Engineer Installation Officer Deputy Commander
Maintenance Officer Engr Staff Officer Topography Engineer Design Engineer
Observer Controller Environmental Off Deputy Dir. R&D Director
Plans Officer Equipment Officer Property Control Off Dep. Div. Cdr
Real Estate Officer Facilities Officer Commander MOB
TOPO Cartographer Fire Marshall
Utilities Officer Liaison Officer
O/C Team Chief
Plans Officer
Real Estate Officer
Training Officer
Project Engineer
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments, CAS3 has transformed to CAX (Combined Arms Exercise);
NOTE - Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
- For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
MTOE Positions
Available
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
TDA Positions
Available
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Staff Action Officer Budget Officer Ch Finance Off (RRC) Budget Analyst
Finance Officer Finance Officer Audit PO LO
Fin System Officer
TDA Positions Sr Auditor
Available Plans Officer
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments, CAS3 has transformed to CAX (Combined Arms Exercise);
NOTE - Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
- For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 years 2 years 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade Max 5 years (Subject to
42 months 5 years 7 years 7 years N/A
needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60) unless board selected for continuation service service
as of 7 Dec 03
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Ordnance Corps (91)
RANK 2LT/1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized
Positions 55 185 152 68 10
Company XO Ammunition Officer Bn/Bde/Grp S3 Ammunition Plant Brigade Commander
Control Officer Ammunition Sup Off Bn/Bde/Grp Support Command Maint Mgmt Off
Maint Control Officer Battalion/DISCOM/ Operations Battalion Command
Platoon Leader Group Staff Bn/Bde/Grp XO COSCOM/Corps
MTOE Positions Company Commander DISCOM/CSG Staff Staff
Available Maint Mgt Off Officer/MATO DISCOM/Group Staff
Division G4
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 years 2 years 4 years 4 years 3 years 1 year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 years (Subject to
Max 48 months 5 years 7 years N/A
7 years needs of the Army)
MRD (Years
Two time non-select will be administratively separated 28 yrs commissioned 30 yrs commissioned
Commissioned
Service or age 60)
unless board selected for continuation service service
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Quartermaster Corps (92)
RANK 2LT/1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized 154 372 313 185 17
Positions
Asst Staff Officer Battalion/DISCOM/ BN/BDE/Group Staff Commander Colonel Level
Company XO COSCOM Staff Exec Off LOG Officer Command
PLT Ldr Co Cdr Major Level Cmd Petroleum Officer
Mat Mgmt Off Mat Ctl Off Plans Officer
MTOE Positions Petrl Off Petrl Off Sup and Svcs Off
Available Support Operations
DIVIT/DIVEX Asst Staff Officer/OC DIVEX OC Log Plans Off Log Staff Off Asst CofS QM Center
School Instructor Pers Int Off Ops Off Chief, Mobilization
Pers Mgmt Off Plans Off Res Force Advisor J4
Supply Staff Off Prog Analyst
TDA Positions TFI
Available
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and
Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education
Goals Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Operations Officer Company Commander Executive Officer Elec Maint Officer Commander Deputy Commander
C-E Officer Automation Mgmt Officer Commander ACofS G-6 ATSO
Platoon Leader Network Officer Material Mgmt Officer C-E Officer Chief of Staff
Positions Operations Officer
Radio Officer Radio Officer Chief Deputy C-E Officer
Available Telecom Officer Assist Opns Officer C-E Officer Cmd Commo Officer ACOFS G6
S6 Assist Staff O/C Staff OC/T G-6
Maintenance Officer C-E Officer S-2/S-3 Operations Officer
Maintenance Officer S-3 S3
MTOE Plans Officer S-6 S6
Platoon Leader OC/T Signal Officer
Radio Officer Staff O/C
S-1 System Control Officer
S-4 Sys Integration Officer
S-6 Plans Officer
Signal Officer Operations Officer
System Control Officer O/C Team Chief
System Integration Officer Tac Comm Plans Off
Telecom Officer
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 Years 2 Years 4 Years 4 Years 3 Years 1 Year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 Years (Subject to
Max 42 Months 5 Years 7 Years 7 Years needs of the Army)
N/A
MRD (Years Two time non-select will be administratively separated 30 Yrs commissioned
28 Yrs commissioned
Commissioned
unless board selected for continuation service service
Service or age 60)
TPU/IMA Officer Leader Development Guide
Signal Corps (25) IMA
RANK 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
Authorized
Positions 25A 0 0 34 59 30 1
Battle CPT Assist SOC Chief Joint Cmd & Con C-E Staff Officer Garrison Commander
EOC Liaison Officer Chief C4 Sys Ops & Plns Material Mgmt Officer Chief T/T Division
Project Officer C4 Net Mgmt Officer Ops, Plans & Eval Off ADP Opns Officer
Signal Opns Officer C4 Sys Res Officer Plans POL Ops Officer C-E Opns Officer
Tact Commo Plans Off Cat Commo Radio Freq Mgmt Off Commo Staff Officer
Systems Operator Chief SOC HQ C4 Sys S-6 Commo Officer Elec Sys Expert
Commo Officer Commo Ops/Plans Off SIGINT/EW Officer Info Assurance Officer
Signal Officer COMSEC Officer Signal Officer Instructor
Info Mgmt Officer ECSO Commo Delpln Tac Commo Plans Off Sec Ops Shift Leader
TDA C3 Staff Officer Elec Sys Expert IM LNO Staff Officer
CI Staff Officer Emerg Preparness Off Ops Resource Officer Operations Officer
Human Fac Engineer Network Officer Theater CINC SATCOM
IMA Info Assurance Officer SOV CE Staff Officer
Information Manager Interagency Coord Off
Positions Interop Staff Officer IMA to CH, CAPAB
Available Commander
C-E Officer
Comm Program Officer
Contingency Plans Officer
Plans Officer AOC C-E Staff Staff Officer
C-E Staff Officer Battle CPT C-E Staff Officer
Watch Officer S-6
Training Officer
MTOE Operations Officer
C-E Staff Officer
Plans Officer
XO
- LT and CPT assignments focus on branch specific assignments; Field Grade Officers are single tracked to the extent possible.
NOTE - For additional information on career development & management, refer to DA Pam 600-3 (Commissioned Officer Development and Career Management).
OES OBC (BOLC) CCC (Residence) / OAC ILE (CGSC) Senior Service College
Civilian Education Bachelors Degree Pursuing Masters Degree Masters Degree
Goals
Min 2 Years 2 Years 4 Years 4 Years 3 Years 1 Year
Promotion
Time in Grade 5 Years (Subject to
Max 42 Months 5 Years 7 Years 7 Years needs of the Army)
N/A
MRD (Years Two time non-select will be administratively separated 30 Yrs commissioned
28 Yrs commissioned
Commissioned
unless board selected for continuation service service
Service or age 60)