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So, you just received a memorandum that you meet the criteria for review by the Army Qualitative Retention Board. We feel your anxiety and stress. The first thing I must say is congratulations, you have served at least 20 yearsContinue reading… The Army Qualitative Retention Board (QRB): What You Should Know
Today, I want to share some sample Army Officer Evaluation Report (OER) bullets and comments. I’ll use some real comments off my own OERs, since I don’t have any other OERs to refer to. I’m not doing this to brag orContinue reading… Sample Rater Comments and Bullets for Army OERs
Today, I want to share a sample Brigade or Battalion S3 OER Support Form. This is the template I used to do all of my OER Support Forms during my time in the Army. The information will cover from blockContinue reading… Sample Battalion S3 or Brigade S3 OER Support Form
In the Army, there are many different reasons you can receive an Army Officer Evaluation Report. Listed below are the most common types of Army OERs, assuming the Officer has at least 90 days in a duty position. Change ofContinue reading… Types of Mandatory Army Officer Evaluation Reports
In today’s post, I want to discuss the Relief for Cause OER. Let me preface by telling you that I hope you never receive this type of evaluation report, or have to write one for one of your subordinates. But,Continue reading… Relief for Cause OER Information and Training Tips
I truly believe that all Army Officers should educate themselves about the Army OER Appeal Process. If you make a career out of the Army, there’s a small chance you could get a bad OER. Of course, if you areContinue reading… Army OER Appeal Process and Tips
When it comes to Army OER Counseling in the Army National Guard or Army Reserve, it is almost non-existent. In most cases, the rater never conducted a formal initial counseling and formal quarterly counseling with their direct reports. And whenContinue reading… Army OER Counseling: Five Tips for Success
If you’re a new Battalion S1, new supervisor, or are an officer trying to prepare your own OER, I highly recommend you check out AR 623-3 (version June 2012). This Army Regulation covers every aspect of the OER/NCOER process imaginable.Continue reading… Army OER Regulation AR 623-3
The purpose of this article is to give you some sample senior rater bullets and senior rater comments for an Army Officer Evaluation Report. I will shed more light upon the NCOER in another blog entry. As a senior rater,Continue reading… Senior Rater Bullets and Senior Rater Comments: Tips for Writing Accurate OERs
The purpose of this post is to give you several sample OER bullets and OER comments. These comments can be for someone writing an OER for someone else or for someone preparing their own OER Support Form. Please keep inContinue reading… Sample Army OER Bullets and OER Comments
