AR 672-20 INCENTIVE AWARDS
MilReg AR 672-20 Frequently Asked Questions

What is AR 672-20 INCENTIVE AWARDS?
AR 672-20 is the Army regulation that provides guidance and policies regarding the Incentive Awards Program, which recognizes and rewards exceptional performance and contributions to the Army.

Who does AR 672-20 apply to?
AR 672-20 applies to all active Army personnel, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, and Department of the Army Civilians.

How does the Incentive Awards Program work?
The Incentive Awards Program provides a variety of monetary, honorary, and time-off awards to individuals or groups who have accomplished notable achievements or made significant contributions to the Army.

What types of incentives can be awarded under AR 672-20?
The regulation allows for a range of incentives, including cash awards, honorary awards, time-off awards, honorary promotion, medals, and other forms of recognition.

Who can submit a recommendation for an incentive award?
Any individual, including supervisors, subordinates, peers, or coworkers can submit a recommendation for an incentive award.

Are there any restrictions on eligibility for incentive awards?
Yes, some awards may have specific eligibility criteria or restrictions. However, AR 672-20 encourages a broad inclusivity and recognition of deserving individuals or groups.

What is the process for recommending someone for an incentive award?
The process generally involves completing a recommendation form and submitting it to the appropriate approval authority as outlined in AR 672-20.

How does the approval process for incentive awards work?
Approval authorities at various levels review and evaluate the recommendations based on the criteria specified in AR 672-20 before approving or disapproving the award recommendation.

Can a recommendation for an incentive award be appealed if denied?
Yes, AR 672-20 allows for the appeal of denied incentive award recommendations through the established appeals process within the organization.

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