Mission Statement

We serve the Soldier, the Veteran, and their families
in a courteous and timely manner;
we decide their cases on behalf of the Secretary of the Army
with justice, equity, and compassion, and in the public interest;
and we present our decisions in clear and concise responses.

Overview

The Army Review Boards Agency, on behalf of the Secretary of the Army, serves as the highest administrative level for review of personnel actions taken by lower levels of the Army and administers 15 boards. (Click on the board names for more information on that board.)

• Army Board for Correction of Military Records (ABCMR)
• Army Discharge Review Board (ADRB)
• Army Grade Determination Review Board (AGDRB)
• Army Active Duty Board
• Army Board of Review for Eliminations
• Ad Hoc Board
• Army Physical Disability Appeal Board
• Army Physical Disability Review Board
• Army Disability Rating Review Board
• Army Clemency and Parole Board
• Army Officer Special Review Board (OSRB)
• Army Enlisted Special Review Board (ESRB)
• Department of the Army Suitability Evaluation Board (DASEB)
• Department of the Army Conscientious Objection Board (DACORB)
• Army Equal Employment Opportunity Compliance and Complaints Review (EEOCCR)

The Agency headquarters is located in Arlington, Virginia, and has a support division co-located with the Human Resources Command St. Louis (HRC St. Louis), Missouri. The Agency is authorized a staff of 151 personnel comprised of civilians (many of whom have served in the military) and military. Over 22,000 applications are processed annually.

• Army Review Boards Agency Brief