The Prior Service Business Rules acts as a guide for Soldiers who are interested in reenlisting in the regular Army. The rules generally outline when and how a Soldiercan reenlist, and which MOSs are available.
The current Prior Service Business Rules went into effect on 24 February 2020. Please visit this page periodically for more updates.
Vacancies by grade and MOS (changes based on the needs of the Army):
i. Grades E-1 thru E-4 – 11B, 11C, 12B, 12D (see para 5d), 12P (see para 5d), 12Y, 13B, 13J, 13M, 14G, 14P, 14T, 15W, 15Y, 17C, 17E (formerly 29E, 19D, 19K, 35G, 35M (see para 5d), 35T, 68W, 74D, 88M, 89D (see para 5d), 91A, 92Y, 94H, 94M, 94P, and 94S.
ii. Grade E-5 – 11B, 12P (see para 5d), 13F, 13M, 14P, 17C, 17E (formerly 29E),19D, 19K, 35F, 35G, 35L(see para 5d), 35P (see para 5d), 37F(see para 5d), 46S (formally 46Q and 46R; see para 5d), 74D, 88N, 89D (with ALC, Team Leader Certified, see para 5d), 91A, 91M, or 92Y.
iii. Grade E-6 – 11B, 13F, 19D, 19K, 25D, 25E, 35F, 35G, 35P (see para 5d), 89D (with ALC, Team Leader Certification, less than 12 months TIG, see para 5d).
NOTE: Must possess current licenses/certifications for MOSs 68C and 68W.
b. If no vacancy exists, the following MOS will be used for retraining (changes based on the needs of the Army):
i. Grades E-1 thru E-4 – 11X, 12B, 13B, 13J, 13M, 14P, 14T, 15W, 15Y, 17C, 17E, 19D, 19K, 35T, 68W, 74D, 88M, 91A, and 92Y.
ii. Grades E-5 – 11X, 13F, 13M, 14P, 17E, 18X, 19D, 19K, 35F, 35M (see para 5d), 35P (see para 5d), 74D (must have ALC), 88N, 91A, 91M, and 92Y.
iii. Grades E-6 – 14P, 35F, 35G, 35P (see para 5d).
c. The following vacancies by grade and MOS are available for enlistment for Option 3 or 18 if already Airborne qualified:
i. Grades E-1 thru E-4 – 11B, 12B, 13B, 13J, 14P, 17E, 19D, 25B, 25C, 25N, 25R, 25U, 35G, 35T, 42A, 68W, 74D, 88M, 88N, 89B, and 92Y. Those who are not MOS qualified are authorized Option 3 Training into one of the above listed MOS.
ii. Grade E-5 – 11B, 13B, 17E, 25C, 74D, 88N, 92G, and 92Y. Those who are not MOS qualified are authorized Option 3 Training into one of the above listed MOS.
iii. Grades E-6 and above – no vacancies.
Read the fully Prior Service Business Rules message at:
https://www.goarmy.com/careers-and-jobs/current-and-prior-service/continue-serving/return-to-active-duty/prior-service-business-rules.html