Fort Moore | Office of the Chief of Armor (OCOA) (2024)

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Armor Regimental Guide Armor Professional Development Model Armor Publications and Information Enlisted Frequently Asked Questions ARMOR Links ARMOR Artwork FAQs

Armor Regimental Guide

The Armor Regimental Guide is to provide information on current policies and procedures regarding the Regimental System for Armor Soldiers (active and reserve component).The purposes of the Regimental System are to enhance combat effectiveness through a framework that provides the opportunity for affiliation, develop loyalty and commitment, foster an extended sense of belonging, improve unit esprit, and institutionalize the war fighting ethos. It was developed to include the Total Armor Force, both active and reserve components, and offer the opportunity for long-term identification with a regiment throughout a Soldier’s career.

Download the Armor Regimental Guide

Armor Professional Development Model

AOC 19A Professional Development Model

Armor Publications and Information

  • DA Pam 600-3 Officer Career Management
  • DA Pam 600-25 Enlisted Career Management
  • DA Pam 611-21 MOS Smartbook (MilSuite)
  • USAARMS Pam 360-2 This is Armor
  • Broadening Opportunities Program Catalog
  • Army Career Tracker (ACT)
  • 8 Step Training Model
  • NTC-NCO Crosswalk
  • NTC-CSM SGM Crosswalk

Enlisted

MSG Evaluation Board

  • FY19 SGM Class 70 Analysis
  • FY18 SGM Class 69 Analysis
  • FY16 SGM Class 68 Analysis
  • FY17 BDE CSL Analysis
  • FY15 SGM Class 67 Analysis
  • FY14 SGM Class 66 Analysis
  • FY15 BN CSL Analysis
  • FY15 BDE CSL Analysis
  • FY13 SGM Class 65 Analysis
  • FY 12 SGM Class 64 Analysis
  • FY 12 BN CSL Review
  • FY 12 BDE CSL Review
  • FY11 BN CSL Review
  • FY11 BDE CSL Review
  • FY11 SGM Class 63 Analysis

SFC Evaluation Board

  • FY24 SFC Evaluation Board AAR
  • FY23 SFC Evaluation Board AAR
  • FY22 SFC Evaluation Board AAR
  • FY21 SFC Evaluation Board AAR.pdf
  • FY19 MSG Promotion Selection Board Analysis
  • FY17 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY16 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY15 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY14 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY13 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD AAR
  • FY13 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY12 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY11 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD CMF 19 BOARD GUIDANCE
  • FY11 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD BRIEFING
  • FY11 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY10 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD CMF 19 BOARD GUIDANCE
  • FY10 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD BRIEFING
  • FY10 MSG PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS

SSG Evaluation board

  • FY23 SSG Evaluation Board AAR
  • FY22 SSG EVALUATION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY17 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY16 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY15 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY14 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY13 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY12 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY11 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD BRIEFING
  • FY11 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD GUIDANCE
  • FY11 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS
  • FY10 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD CMF 19 BOARD GUIDANCE
  • FY10 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD CMF 19 BOARD BRIEF
  • FY10 SFC PROMOTION/SELECTION BOARD ANALYSIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: What is the difference between Branch Qualified (BQ), Branch Certified, Branch Developed, or Key Developmental (KD) complete?

Answer: There is no difference; Branch Developed (Enlisted) and KD complete (Officer) are updated terms.

Question: Where do I find the 19A, 19D, 19K Professional Development Models (PDM)?

Answer: OCOA website http://www.moore.army.mil/armor/ocoa/ -Click on the "References & Guides" tab.

Question: Where can I find information on centralized promotions and preparing myself for a centralized promotion selection board?

Answer: AR 600-8-19, DA Pam 600-25 Chapter 10 (Enlisted), DA Pam 600-3, Chapter 9 (Officers) and OCOA website//www.moore.army.mil/armor/ocoa/ -Click on the "Promotions" tab.

Question: Who do I contact with questions regarding my reassignment to a new duty station?

Answer: Contact the Armor Branch representatives at the U.S. Army, Human Resources Command (HRC).

  • HRC Armor Enlisted Branch: (502) 613-5934
    https://www.hrc.army.mil/Enlisted/Armor%20Enlisted%20Branch%20Contact%20Info
  • HRC Armor Officer Branch: (502) 613-6044
    https://www.hrc.army.mil/content/Armor%20Officer%20Home%20Page

Question: What are the requirements that a Soldier must complete to be considered Branch Developed or KD complete?

Answer: A See DA Pam 600-25 Chapter 10 and DA Pam 600-3 Chapter 9.

Enlisted Soldiers must serve 24 months or more (whether in a garrison or deployed environment, or a combination of both) in a Critical Leadership Position. Critical Leadership time is accumulated, regardless of breaks in service, so long as time served was/is rated and documented by NCOERs that list the Principle Duty Title of the NCO as the Critical Leadership Position commensurate with their rank and grade. Time spent at the next higher Critical Leadership Position counts towards leadership development time at the current grade, so long as the NCOER reflects the next higher Critical Leadership Position under Principle Duty Title.


Officers must serve 12-24 months in Company Command for CPTs and 12-24 months in Battalion/Brigade S-3 or XO positions for MAJ. See DA Pam 600-3, Chapter 9 for additional KD information.


Question: Where can I find information regarding Honorary COL, Honorary SGM, Distinguished Member, and Honorary Members of the Regiment?

Answer: OCOA website http://www.moore.army.mil/armor/ocoa/ -Click on the "References & Guides" tab and then download the "Armor Regimental Guide".

Question: Where can I find information regarding the Armor and Cavalry Leadership Award?

Answer: : http://www.moore.army.mil/Armor/OCOA/ALCA.htm and download the "Armor and Cavalry Leadership Award SOP". Armor and Cavalry Leadership Award program manager: (706) 545-0577.

Question: Where can I find information regarding the Excellence in Armor (EIA) program?

Answer: http://www.moore.army.mil/Armor/OCOA/Excellence-in-Armor.html and download the "EIA/MOI". EIA program manager: (706) 545-0670.

Question: Who can I contact with questions regarding the Sullivan Cup, Best Tank Crew competition?

Answer: Contact the 19K Career Manager at (706) 545-0577.

Question: Who can I contact with questions regarding the Gainey Cup, Best Scout Squad competition?

Answer: Contact the 19D Career Manager at (706) 545-0670.

Question: I am an Officer Candidate, ROTC Cadet, or student at the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, NY. Who do I contact with questions regarding commissioning and branching?

Answer: Contact the OCOA Personnel Staff Officer at (706) 545-6001.

Question: Does OCOA provide information and support to Army National Guard (ARNG) Soldiers?

Answer: Yes. The OCOA National Guard liaisons.

Enlisted: (706) 626-0748
Officers: (706) 626-3119

ARMOR Links


ARMOR Artwork

  • Armor Narrative
  • Army 2020 Image
  • I Am Armor
  • 1st Cav Regiment Print
  • 7th Cav Regiment Print
  • 11th AR Cav Regiment Print
  • 13th Armor Regiment Print
  • 14th Cav Regiment Print

Fort Moore | Office of the Chief of Armor (OCOA) (2024)

FAQs

Where is the US Armor School located? ›

U.S. Army Armor School | Fort Benning GA.

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Fort Moore is the home of the United States Army Maneuver Center of Excellence, the United States Army Armor School, United States Army Infantry School, the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (formerly known as the School of the Americas), elements of the 75th Ranger Regiment, the 1st Security Force ...

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Besides being the home of the Best Army Installation in the World, Fort Moore, Columbus is the corporate headquarters of many leading companies such as AFLAC Insurance, Carmike Cinemas, Realtree, Synovus, TSYS and the W.C.

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For example, infantry and armor specialties complete basic and advanced training at Fort Moore. Military police and combat engineers complete both trainings at Fort Leonard Wood.

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As an Armor Officer, you'll be responsible for tank and cavalry operations on the battlefield. You'll lead operations specific to the Armor branch, like reconnaissance, and lead others in many areas of combat operations.

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Do armor officers ride in tanks? ›

Each Armor Lieutenant must successfully serve in an operational force tank, MGS, or scout platoon leader assignment. Ideally, the officer's technical and tactical abilities will be augmented through assignment to a specialty platoon, company / troop executive officer or battalion / squadron staff officer position.

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The 1st Armored Division, nicknamed "Old Ironsides," is the oldest, most recognizable armor division in the United States Army.

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Is Armorer an MOS? ›

At the unit level, an armorer duty position exists and is filled by soldiers holding the Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) MOS; these soldiers will have received some basic armorer training as part of their MOS training, and will often attend further armorer training when assigned to that duty position.

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Fort Benning is now officially Fort Moore, the only U.S. base named for a married couple.

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When did armor move to Benning? ›

The Armor School left its “old Kentucky home” in 2011 and relocated to Fort Benning, GA, from Fort Knox, KY, joining the U.S. Army Infantry School to form the Maneuver Center of Excellence. The move transferred more than 7,500 Soldiers and 500,000 pieces of equipment to new facilities at Harmony Church.

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West Point is the world's preeminent leader development institution. Members of the Long Gray Line live by the motto "Duty, Honor, Country" and serve as leaders both in and out of uniform.

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Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, with battalions in Alabama (1st Battalion), Mississippi (2nd Battalion), and Florida (3rd Battalion), with assigned Companies and Detachments in North Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Louisville, Kentucky; Western Massachusetts; and Baltimore, Maryland.

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Fort Carson is the home of the 4th Infantry Division, the 10th Special Forces Group, the 4th Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB), the 440th Civil Affairs Battalion (USAR), the 71st Ordnance Group (EOD), the 4th Engineer Battalion, the 759th Military Police Battalion, the 10th Combat Support Hospital, the 43rd ...

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