Friday, May 29, 2026

MILPER Number: 26-203 Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Company Grade Retention and Incentive Program (CGRIP) for Active Army Competitive Category (ACC) Officers

https://www.hrc.army.mil/Milper/26-203

A.  AR 350-100 (Officer Active Duty Service Obligations), 21 August 2023.

B.  AR 600-9 (The Army Body Composition Program), 16 July 2019.

C.  AR 600-20 (Army Command Policy), 15 April 2026.

D.  AR 614-100 (Officer Assignment Policies, Details and Transfers), 8 June 2024.

E.  AR 621-1 (Advanced Education Programs and Requirements for Military Personnel), 08 June 2024.

F.  DA Pam 600-3 (Officer Talent Management), 14 April 2023.

G. Military Pay E-Message 26-025.

1.  This MILPER message is effective upon release and expires 30 September 2026.

2.  This message provides procedural guidance for the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Company Grade Retention and Incentive Program (CGRIP). Army Competitive Category (ACC) officers may be nominated through their unit G1 upon MILPER publication and no later than (NLT) 31 August 2026.