border graphic
Civilian Personnel On-Line Logo The U.S. Army has employed civilians since 1776 in support of men and women in uniform. The Department of Defense is America's oldest, largest, busiest, and most successful company. Today, with over 250,000 civilian employees, the Army is the Department of Defense's largest federal employer.
color bar
Employment Opportunities Around the World smiling professional woman with crowd in background young woman reading book between rows of bookshelves in library portrait of a businessman wearing a shirt and tie
map graphic
Top Army Initiatives:

Army Civilian Corps Established:
Memo | Creed

NSPS logo
Army National Security Personnel System

Current BRAC Information

$2,000 Bonus Expanded to Army Civilians

No Fear Act Notice

Employment button
smiling professional woman with crowd in background

Become a member of the Army Civilian Team. Visit our Employment page and discover countless opportunities to join the Army as a Civilian. The Army has a wealth of challenging jobs with progressive employment practices, a family friendly atmosphere, exceptional benefits, and a diverse workforce.

Department of the Army ranked one of the top ten Federal workplaces for 2007!   Click to read more

References and Tools button
young woman reading book between rows of bookshelves in library

The CPOL Library offers various reference information and tools to assist with questions concerning Civilian Human Resources.

Employee Portal button
portrait of a businessman wearing a shirt and tie

The CPOL Portal is a one stop site that provides access to all the information you may need as a Civilian supervisor or employee working for the Army.


 (with an AKO account)


 (Using Common Access Card - CAC)

 Click Here if you need an
 AKO account.


 (to view your SF-50 info)

color bar

Maintenance Events &
System Announcements:

Monthly Maintenance Event:   Sept 19-21
(Click for downtime information)

border graphic