The soldier fails to meet the army body composition standards per ar 600 9 and the sole reason for separation is failure to meet those standards. See ar 635 200 chapter 1 paragraph 1 16 and chapter 17 5 21. First find your height in inches using the left most column. Separation action must be initiated if no medical condition exists that a soldier from participating in the weight control program and one of the following is met. The conditions under which the discharge was given is included on the service members dd 214 the document which outlines the specifics of their separation from military service. What are the benefits of a general discharge.
To find you maximum weight go to the column corresponding to your age group. Male height and weight standards. Then right next to it youll see the minimum weight allowed. Army height and weight standards. O updates guidance that notifications for headquarters department of the army initiated flags may be delayed to protect against the unintentional early release of a promotion boards results para 2 6. Participation in the army weight control program a soldier with such a medical condition will be processed through medical channels.
Will the army take that back if a negligent action is required to revoke a reenlistment bonus does failure to be within height and weight standards. There you will find the maximum weight allowed for your height in your age group. The soldier fails to make satisfactory progress in the weight control program after a period of 6 months. O changes name of weight control program flag to army body composition program flag throughout. O adds responsibility for deputy chief of staff g 357. Vote up 0 vote down reply.
The program requires you to meet specific weight standards which are based on their height weight and gender. O changes the name of the regulation from the army weight control program to the army body composition program title page and throughout. If you are 18 years old you will look in the 17 20 age group column. Under the awcp you will be required to weigh in at least once every six months. If you are over the prescribed weight for your height you can still qualify by being below the specified body fat for your age based on standards. Military separation pay eligibility non disability.
I receaved a hyt wavier to attend a. Use the height and weight chart below to see if you meet the army standards. Adverse separation counseling may involve informing the soldier of the administrative actions available to the commander in the event substandard performance continues and of the consequences associated with those administrative actions. Hello i have a question about hyt seperation pay. To be eligible to enlist in the army you must meet the height and weight requirements for your age. The separation authority makes the final decision.