Nov 1962 - Washington Headquarters Services

AR 606-5(1) Ready Reserve personnel.(a) Ready Reserve personnel assigned toArmy Reserve units will apply to theirunit commander. " :1 (b) Ready Reserve personnel not assignedto Army Reserve units will apply tothe appropriate Commanding General,^tanaoy~Keserve persbnwelanaRe^redReserve personnel. Standby Reserve personneland Retired Reserve personnel willapply to the Commanding Officer, U.S.Army Records Center, 9700 Page Boulevard,St. Louis 32, Missouri.(3) Personnel placed on the Officers* HonoraryRetired List. Personnel placed onthe Officers' Honorary Retired List willapply to the Commanding Officer, U.S.Army Records Center, 9700 Page Boulevard,St. Louis 32, Missouri.b. Replacement issue is authorized only as follows:(1) To replace an expired identification card.(2) To replace a lost or mutilated card or tocorrect an error.(3) Upon change of identification data, exceptfor change of grade or changes inweight due to normal gains or losses.c. A new card will not be issued solely becauseof transfer between the Army Reserve and theArmy National Guard of the United States.d^SDD Form 2A (Res) will not be issued at\transfersstations, transfer points, or any activity\J separatingVmdividuals from active duty.29. Issue, a. Determination of categories ofreservists, to be issued DD Form 2A (Res) isdiscretionary with the, responsible CommandingGeneral, U.S. Army Corps, except that eachI otherwise eligible reservist who applies there-^ each otherwise eligible reservist who applies therepffor will also • be issued the card. Each reservistKM issued a card will be advised that he must have it\ in his possession at, all times and on his personduring, the periods of Reserve duty training andactive., duty for training, unless withdrawn byproper authority. . . .b.. To the extent practicable, cards will be issuedat unit assemblies or other meetings of groups ofpersonnel of the Army Reserve.c. Obligation of travel funds to make identificationphotographs of Reserve Component personnelis prohibited. When unit assemblies or meetingsare not in the immediate vicinity of a photographicfacility, the issuing authority will place an identificationcamera on loan to the Reserve unit if practicableand if the number of photographs to betaken warrants such action.d. In the case of an applicant who cannot reportin person to a place of issue, a partially processedcard will be forwarded to the applicant bycertified mail. In-no case will a blank card be soforwarded. In such cases, issuing authorities willcomplete all entries except photograph, fingerprints,expiration date, and signatures of applicantand issuing officer before the card is mailed tothe recipient. Instructions will be included withthe card advising the applicant regarding enteringof his signature in the proper block and obtainingfingerprints and an appropriate photograph. Anyavailable facilities in the local community may beutilized to record fingerprints on the card. Theapplicant may secure a photograph without costat most military installations or he may secure aphotograph at his own expense. Photographs securedat personal expense must meet the requirementsset forth in paragraph 11. Upon return tothe issuing authority, expiration date, photograph,and issuing officer's signature will be added to thecard, and lamination accomplished.\ e. "Members of the Reserve Components on aciveutoty will not be 'given initial or replacementissue oi\DD Form 2A (Res) ; however, this doesnot precPflde issue of the form to members of theArmy Reserve on active, duty for training.. DDForm 2A (K^s) may be retained when the reservistis authorized and issued DD Form 2A (green) undersection III.,,/. Members of "the Army National Guard of theUnited States and Army Reserve ordered to performactive duty training for less than 30 dayswill be identified for privilege purposes as prescribedin regulations governing the various privileges(par. 38). -, • ..,....,30. Preparation, a. In the "Grade" block, en Tter the grade the.recipent holds in the Army Reserve,for example,. "Capt. USAR." For personneltransferred to the Retired Reserve or placed«*onthe Officers' Honorary Retired List, type the gradeTAGO 678A