Personnel Development Office

The front of the CASCOM building

Gallery

  • Photo of the 200 Cadets gathered for the training.

    In August, reps from the EOD Proponency Office visited the 7th Regiment's Cadet Summer Training Branch Engagement at Fort Knox, KY. About 200 cadets visited the EOD table to seek additional info and schedule future discussions with our EOD career management team.

  • The display EOD display booth at the Engagement Training including a full bomb suit and EOD robot.

    In August, reps from the EOD Proponency Office visited the 7th Regiment's Cadet Summer Training Branch Engagement at Fort Knox, KY. About 200 cadets visited the EOD table to seek additional info and schedule future discussions with our EOD career management team.

  • Soldier wearing the full bomb suit holding one of the ordnance examples.

    In August, reps from the EOD Proponency Office visited the 7th Regiment's Cadet Summer Training Branch Engagement at Fort Knox, KY. About 200 cadets visited the EOD table to seek additional info and schedule future discussions with our EOD career management team.

Gallery Caption

In August, reps from the EOD Proponency Office visited the 7th Regiment's Cadet Summer Training Branch Engagement at Fort Knox, KY. About 200 cadets visited the EOD table to seek additional info and schedule future discussions with our EOD career management team.

Mission

Serves as the central point of contact and coordinator for the Chief of Ordnance to effect OD matters of proponency IAW AR 600-3, Army Personnel Development System. Acts as liaison and referral between active and reserve OD personnel and organizations, functional staff and academic departments within the ODS. The Chief of the Proponency Office is the principal advisor to the Chief of Ordnance on all matters relating to Branch personnel proponency, to include DA Civilians (Maintenance). Serves as the Executive Agent for the CSA Army Award for Maintenance Excellence (AAME). Manages, reviews and awards request of waivers for MOS training prerequisite requirements.

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Proponent Information

The Chief of Ordnance is the branch proponent for the Ordnance branch. The Ordnance Personnel Development Office is responsible for the eight personnel development system life-cycle management functions for all Ordnance officers, warrant officers, Soldiers, and related civilian occupational series, including structure, acquisition, distribution, development, deployment, compensation, sustainment, and transition..

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