MILPER Number: 25-492 Submission Timeline for Requesting Voluntary Active Federal Service (AFS) Retirement & Assignment Actions

December 3, 2025

1.  This MILPER message will expire 30 September 2026.

2. 
The policy extension outlined in Reference A applies to Soldiers of the
Regular Army, the Army National Guard (ARNG)/Army National Guard of the
United States (ARNGUS) and United States Army Reserve (USAR) serving on
Active Guard Reserve (AGR) tours, or on active service orders. The
procedures outlined below apply only to Soldiers of the Regular Army.

https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper/25-492

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