We have a number of locations within Army Contracting Command (ACC). Our Contracting Support Brigades (CSBs), Contracting Battalions (CBns), and Contracting Teams (CTs) are strategically aligned with Army Divisions across…
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No. If you have any derogatory information in your records, you do not qualify. As part of your packet, you must submit a signed memorandum stating you have no derogatory…
Yes, you can still apply! Have a Major/O-4 or acting commander sign your letter of recommendation. Be sure to include a copy of the acting commanders “assumption of command” orders…
Yes, you can resubmit your packet if you are not selected on your first try. However, we suggest you resubmit your packet as if you are submitting it for the…
You may apply for a Time in Service (TIS) Waiver not to exceed 14 years, 0 months at the time of the selection board panel. The Time in Service is…
No. You must have a GT score of 110 or higher. There are no waivers.
You will attend the nine week Army Acquisition Professional Course (AAPC) at the Acquisition Center of Excellence (ACoE) located on the University of Alabama, Huntsville campus.
It will typically take 6 to 9 months to get a training seat. This will depend on the Soldiers situation; pending deployment, DEROS, how long they have been at their…
No, you do not. However, you will need to complete both your Bachelor’s degree and 24 business hours within 24 months of becoming a 51C. It is for this reason;…
Soldiers should wait for their class date. They will get credit and a better understanding of contracting at the Army Acquisition Professionals Course (AAPC) in Huntsville, Alabama.
Upon completion of the Army Acquisition Professionals Course (AAPC), Soldiers in the grade of E-5 (Sergeant) are promoted to Staff Sergeant normally within 30 to 60 days after their arrival…
If you do not have enough rated time to provide 4 years of evaluations, you must provide what you have, to include any DA 1059s (AERs) you received from any…
Yes. According to the SMAPP MILPER message, NCOs must complete DLC online common core for Phase 1 credit. NCOs will receive Phase 2 credit upon completion of the Army Acquisition…
No. You will not need to retake the common core class. However, you will still need to complete the Army Acquisition Professionals Course (AAPC) for MOS conversion to 51C.
No. if the Soldier Record Brief (SRB) indicates the Soldier is on assignment, he/she will need to contact their branch manager and either ask for removal of the assignment, or…
If you are in the current reenlistment window, you have to reenlist to fulfill the 5 year Service Remaining Requirement (SRR) for MOS 51C; this must be done BEFORE school…
No, you do not have to reenlist in order to submit a packet. However, you will be required to reenlist prior to attending the Army Acquisition Professionals Course (AAPC).
No, MOS 51C is not an initial entry MOS. Therefore, you cannot directly come into the Army as a 51C.
No, there is no need for Soldiers to complete any DAWIA training, online or otherwise. Soldiers will receive credit for their required DAWIA training upon completion of the Army Acquisition…
Yes. 51C is open to any MOS. However, you may only apply if your MOS is balanced or over strength.
If your PULHES is 222222 or less, you may apply. However, you will be required to submit a current copy of your profile. You must be worldwide deployable, and you…
No. You must submit a reclassification packet through the proponent office and be selected for reclassification.
Promotions are competitive, and current promotions from Sergeant First Class to Sergeant Major have normalized with the rest of the Army.
