1. This MILPER message is effective upon release and expires no later than (NLT) 31 Mar 27.
2. This message provides procedural guidance for the FY26 USAR AGR REFRAD board which convenes on or about 20 Jul 26. The board will consider all Army Reserve AGR (AR AGR) Army Promotion List (APL) competitive category Colonels (COL) and Lieutenant Colonels (LTC) who meet the eligibility requirements outlined in paragraph 4 below. The USAR AGR REFRAD board provides a fair and equitable force shaping process to help meet the needs of the Army, the USAR, and the AR AGR program.