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DODD DODD 1304.26 Document Information:
Title
Qualification Standards for Enlistment, Appointment, and Induction
DoD Directives Service
Publication Date:
Jul 11, 2007
Scope:
APPLICABILITY AND SCOPE
This Instruction applies to:
The Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Military
Departments, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the
Combatant Commands, the Office of the Inspector General of the
Department of Defense, the Defense Agencies, the DoD Field
Activities, and all other organizational entities in the Department
of Defense (hereafter referred to as the "DoD Components"). The
term "Military Services," as used herein, refers to the Army, the
Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard (by
agreement with the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security
when it is not operating as a Service in the Navy), and their
Reserve components.
Applicants for initial enlistment into the regular Armed Forces
and the Reserve components.
Applicants for appointment as commissioned or warrant officers
in the Active and Reserve components.
Applicants for reenlistment following release from active duty
into subsequent Active or Reserve components (including the Army
National Guard of the United States and the Air National Guard of
the United States) after a period of more than 6 months has elapsed
since discharge.
Applicants for the scholarship or advanced course Reserve
Officers Training Corps (ROTC), and all other Armed Forces special
officer personnel procurement programs, including the Military
Service Academies.
All individuals being inducted into the Armed Forces.
REISSUANCE AND PURPOSE
This Instruction:
Reissues Reference (a) as a DoD Instruction according to the
guidance in Reference (b).
Updates policies and responsibilities for basic entrance
qualification standards for enlistment, appointment, and induction
into the Armed Forces in accordance with Reference (c) and
delegates the authority to specify certain standards to the
Secretaries of the Military Departments.
Establishes the age, citizenship, education, aptitude, physical
fitness, dependency status, moral character, and other
disqualifying conditions that are causes for rejection from
military service. Other standards may be prescribed in the event of
mobilization or national emergency.
Sets standards designed to ensure that individuals under
consideration for enlistment, appointment, and/or induction are
able to perform military duties successfully, and to select those
who are the most trainable and adaptable to Military Service
life.
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