Reenlistment

Question 1

What are some reasons that a soldier may be ineligible for reenlistment?

Answer 1

• If the soldier is barred or flagged and if the soldier is enrolled in ASAP

Question 2

What is an SRB?

Answer 2

• Selective Reenlistment Bonus

Question 3

What is the minimum number of years that a soldier must reenlist for to be eligible for an SRB?

Answer 3

• Three years

Question 4

Can a Soldier request separation if a bar to reenlistment is imposed?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

Describe a Bar to Reenlistment.

Answer 5

• Administrative action initiated by the commander to prevent a substandard soldier from reenlisting or reentering the service

Question 6

A Bar to Reenlistment is reviewed how often?

Answer 6

• Every three months or 30 days prior to PCS / ETS

Question 7

Who can initiate a Bar to Reenlistment?

Answer 7

• Any commander in the soldier’s chain of command

Question 8

Who is the final approving authority for a Bar to Reenlistment?

Answer 8

• A Commander who is one approval level higher than the commanding authority

Question 9

Who may lift a Bar?

Answer 9

• The same authority that approved the Bar may lift it with a written recommendation by the unit Commander

Question 10

What Document is associated with Army Reenlistment?

Answer 10

DA 601-280