Personnel — General

Information Handbook for Operating Continental United States (CONUSCONUSContinental United States) Replacement Centers and Individual Deployment Sites

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

ERIC K. SHINSEKI
General, United States Army
Chief of Staff

Official:

JOEL B. HUDSON
Administrative Assistant to the
Secretary of the Army

History. This printing publishes a new Department of the Army pamphlet.

Summary. This pamphlet provides information and procedures for CONUSCONUSContinental United States replacement centers (CRC) and individual deployment sites (IDS). This pamphlet falls under the policy guidance of AR 600-8-101, Personnel Processing (In-, Out-, Soldier Readiness, Mobilization, and Deployment Processing).

Applicability. This pamphlet applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard of the United States (ARNGUSARNGUSArmy National Guard of the United States), U.S. Army Reserve (USARUSARUnited States Army Reserve), and civilian personnel. It applies to all military and civilian personnel and organizations involved with CRC management, administration, and training. It also applies to all military and civilian personnel that will process through a CRC/IDS. During a mobilization, procedures contained in this pamphlet may be modified by the proponent to support policy and procedural changes as necessary.

Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this pamphlet is the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel (DCSPER). The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions to this pamphlet that are consistent with controlling law and regulation. The DCSPER may delegate this approval authority in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency who holds the grade of colonel or the civilian equivalent.

Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements to this pamphlet. Send this information on a DA FormDA FormDepartment of the Army form 2028 (Recommended Change to Publications and Blank Forms) directly to HQDA (DAPE-PRO), 300 ARMY PENTAGON, WASHINGTON, DC 20310-0300.

Distribution. This publication is available in electronic media only and is intended for command levels A, B, C, D and E for Active Army, Army National Guard of the United States and the U.S. Army Reserve. This publication contains policy and operational information that is for official Government uses only.