Volunteer
for Current Operations Tours
"Right
Soldier. Right Place. Right Time"
From
US Army Reserves Web site
TPU,
IMA, IRR, Retirees If you are a Troop
Program Unit (TPU) soldier, the US Army Reserve
Command has established a mechanism to volunteer
for tours, either stateside or overseas. Army
Reserve TPU soldiers who wish to volunteer may
click here to send an email message to a USARC
personnel manager.
Include your name (first, last, middle initial),
Ssn (last 4), MOS/AOC, current UIC, Tour Preference
(CONUS, OCONUS, No Preference), Length of tour (3-6
months; 6-9 months or no Preference), phone number
and email address. If you have been mobilized in
the past, under any contingency, please include
that information as well.
If you are currently mobilized and wish to extend,
you must go through your current AC chain of command.
All volunteers will be notified through their chain
of command when a suitable requirement becomes available.
If you are an Individual Mobilization Augmentee
(IMA), please contact your chain of command. If
you are an Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) member
or Retiree, additional details can be found on the
Mobilization of Retirees page. AR-PERSCOM has
also established an automated telephone hotline
to expedite processing of volunteer calls. IRR and
Retirees can also call 800-318-5298 or 800-452-0201.
To learn more about these various types of tours
and other opportunities click
here.