Form 268 2025

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The document is a form used to initiate or remove flags for personnel actions within the Army, as per AR 600-8-2. It includes sections for administrative data, reasons for flagging (such as adverse actions, APFT failures, and other violations), and authentication details. The form is essential for managing personnel status and ensuring compliance with Army regulations.

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What is the DA form for a counseling?

The Armys Counseling Form, DA Form 4856, has been widely used by the Army community and the updates are intended to further help in establishing trust and transparent communication between a Soldier and their leader.

What is a DA 268?

DA Form 268, also known as the Report to Suspend Favorable Personnel Actions (FLAG), is used to document derogatory information or adverse actions against a military service member.

What happens if you are flagged?

For example, a Flagged Soldier may not reenlist, be reassigned (PCS), be promoted, receive military awards and decorations, enroll in military schools, or use tuition assistance benefits, as well as other prohibitions. Can I PCS if I am Flagged? Flags may prevent Soldiers from PCSing to his or her next duty station.

What is a DA form 268?

DA Form 268 is used in the military to manage personnel actions. It serves several purposes: to suspend favorable actions like promotions or awards. to initiate or remove flags indicating ineligibility for favorable actions. to track a soldiers status during investigations or administrative processes.

How long can you be flagged?

A flag will remain in place until the commander determines that the service member is no longer in an unfavorable status. This could take a few days or several months, depending on the circumstances. In at least one example, multiple Soldiers remained flagged for more than a year.