ARMY DIR 2018-07-14 PRIORITIZING EFFORTS-READINESS AND LETHALITY (UPDATE 14)

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ARMY DIR 2018-17 ARMY ACCESSIONS WAY AHEAD

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MEMORANDUM FOR SEE DISTRIBUTION
SUBJECT: Army Directive 2018-17 (Army Accessions Way Ahead)
1. References:
a. Headquarters, Department of the Army General Orders (DAGO) No. 2017-01
(Assignment of Functions and Responsibilities Within Headquarters, Department of the
Army), 5 January 2017.
b. Headquarters, DAGO No. 2017-05 (Consolidation of Army Marketing Functions),
6 January 2017.
c. Headquarters, DAGO No. 2017-06 (Redesignation of the United States Army
Accessions Support Brigade to the United States Army Marketing and Engagement
Brigade), 13 January 2017.
d. Memorandum, Under Secretary of the Army, 04 May 2018, subject: Initial
Guidance.
2. This memorandum establishes the Army’s future direction for accessions.
a. Purpose. We must access, train, and field the Army Force with the most highly
qualified Soldiers our Nation can produce.
b. Method. The Commanding General (CG), U.S. Army Training and Doctrine
Command (TRADOC) will assume responsibility for accessions planning and execution
to effectively plan, prioritize resources, execute, and exploit success. Appropriate
accessions capabilities will be realigned from the Army Secretariat to TRADOC.
c. End State. As a result of this realignment, the Army will have a more effective,
integrated, and synchronized use of accession resources from the strategic to the
tactical level.
3. To achieve this end state, I am directing the following actions:
a. Effective 1 October 2018, the CG, TRADOC will assume mission command of
accessions planning and execution. The Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower
S E C R E T A R Y O F T H E A R M Y
W A S H I N G T O N
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and Reserve Affairs (ASA (M&RA)) retains all functions and responsibilities
enumerated in DAGO 2017-01.
b. Effective 1 October 2018, the U.S. Army Marketing and Engagement Brigade
and all subordinate organizations (U.S. Army Mission Support Battalion, U.S. Army
Parachute Team, and U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit) are reassigned to TRADOC.
c. Effective 1 October 2018, the Army Marketing and Research Group, less the
marketing policy and functions, is direct support to U.S. Army Recruiting Command.
d. Upon issuance of this directive, the ASA (M&RA) will prepare a DAGO to effect
the changes directed herein before 1 October 2018.
e. Within 90 days from the date of this directive, the CG, TRADOC and the ASA
(M&RA) will present to me a complete review of all other Army accessions
organizations, addressing the appropriate organizational alignment, regulations, and
command and control relationships.
4. Applicability. This directive applies to the Regular Army, Army National Guard/Army
National Guard of the United States, and U.S. Army Reserve.
5. Proponency. The proponent of this directive is the ASA (M&RA), who will ensure its
provisions are incorporated into the applicable administrative publications. This
directive is rescinded upon publication of the revised regulations.
Mark T. Esper
DISTRIBUTION:
Principal Officials of Headquarters, Department of the Army
Commander
U.S. Army Forces Command
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
U.S. Army Materiel Command
U.S. Army Futures Command
U.S. Army Pacific
U.S. Army Europe
U.S. Army Central
(CONT)
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DISTRIBUTION: (CONT)
U.S. Army North
U.S. Army South
U.S. Army Africa/Southern European Task Force
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Strategic Command
U.S. Army Cyber Command
U.S. Army Medical Command
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command
U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Military District of Washington
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command
U.S. Army Installation Management Command
U.S. Army Human Resources Command
U.S. Army Financial Management Command
U.S. Army Marketing and Engagement Brigade
Superintendent, United States Military Academy
Director, U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center
Superintendent, Arlington National Cemetery
Commandant, U.S. Army War College
Director, U.S. Army Civilian Human Resources Agency
CF:
Director, Army National Guard
Director of Business Transformation
Commander, Eighth Army

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