On behalf of the Secretary of the Army
The Army Review Boards Agency serves as the highest administrative level for review of personnel actions taken by lower levels of the Army and administers a number of boards including those listed below. (Click on board names below for more information on that board.)
NOTICE: Mail all applications to the Army Review Boards Agency, 1901 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 22202-4508. The Agency support office in St. Louis has been closed due to Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC).
Boards
The Army Board for Correction of Military Records
Corrects errors and removes injustices from Army military records after all lower level administrative remedies have been exhausted. It also reviews discharges of former Soldiers granted over 15 years ago and those given as a sentence of a General Court-martial. Soldiers, veterans, or their legal representatives may apply online or by mail on a DD Form 149, Application for Correction of Military Records.
The Army Discharge Review Board
Reviews discharges of former Soldiers discharged within the last 15 years, except discharges given as a sentence of a General Court-martial, to determine if the discharge was proper and equitable. Soldiers, veterans, or their legal representatives may apply online or by mail on a DD Form 293, Application for Review of a Discharge or Dismissal from the Armed Forces of the United States.
The Army Grade Determination Review Board
Makes decisions on advancing retired enlisted and warrant officers to the highest grade they held satisfactorily after a total of 30 years time on Active Duty and on the retired list. Application must be made by letter mailed to the Board.
