Army Leader Development Program
Summary of Change
Department of the Army
Washington, DC
8 March 2013
*Department of the Army Pamphlet 350-58
Training
Army Leader Development Program
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
RAYMOND T. ODIERNO
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff
Official:
History. This publication is a major revision.
Summary. This pamphlet describes processes and methodology used to manage the Army Leader Development Program for Active Component and Reserve
Component military Soldiers and Department of the Army Civilians as stated in AR 350-1.
Applicability. This pamphlet applies to the Active Component, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated.
Proponent and exception authority. The Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 is the proponent of this pamphlet. The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this pamphlet that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent. Activities may request a waiver to this pamphlet by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the expected benefits and must include formal review by the activity's senior legal officer. All waiver requests will be
endorsed by the requesting activity's commander or senior leader and forwarded through their higher headquarters to the policy proponent. Refer to AR 25-30 for specific guidance.
Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Changes to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 (DAMO-TR), Washington, DC 20310-0450.
Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for command levels C and D for the Active Component, the Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and U.S. Army Reserve.
TOCTable of Contents
Chapter 1Introduction
Chapter 2Framework
Chapter 3Initiative Process
Chapter 4Army Leader Development Program Initiative Prioritization
Appendix AReferences
Appendix BProposed Initiative Submission Memorandum
Below is an sample of a proposed initiative submission memorandum.
Appendix CAssessment Support Document
Appendix DCost Benefit Analysis Guidelines
Appendix EPolicy Implications Worksheet
Below is an example of a ALDP worksheet.
Appendix FArmy Leader Development Plan Initiative Milestone Plan
Below is an sample of the ALDP Milestone Plan.
Appendix GArmy Leader Development Program Initiative Removal Memorandum
Below is a sample of an ALDP initiative removal memorandum.
Appendix HArmy Leader Development Program Initiative Measures of Success
Below is an example of the program’s measures of success.
Appendix IArmy Leader Development Program Quad Chart
Below is a example of an ALDP removal quad chart.