U.S. Army Reserve acquisition officer accessions. HRC executes the USAR FA51 accessions for Active Guard Reserve (AGR), Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA), and Troop Program Unit (TPU) officers. AGR officers may request accessions through their current branch career manager using the Voluntary Transfer Incentive Program (VTIP) process held throughout the fiscal year (FY) as soon as they are eligible. IMA/TPU officers may request accession through the USAR Acquisition Workforce FA51 Accession Board held during the FY biannually. Critical to accession as a USAR FA51 officer is demonstrated, successful leadership performance in the appropriate key developmental position in the grade of captain as outlined in the officer’s basic branch of DA PAM 600-3. Information on VTIP is available on the HRC web portal at https://www.hrc.army.mil/.
