What is Army regulation AR 135-210?
Army regulation AR 135-210 is a set of guidelines and procedures that govern the order to active duty as individuals for other than a Presidential Reserve Call-Up, partial or full mobilization.

Who does Army regulation AR 135-210 apply to?
This regulation applies to all members of the U.S. Army Reserve and the Army National Guard.

What does the term "Order to Active Duty" mean?
"Order to Active Duty" refers to a formal instruction given to a member of the Army Reserve or National Guard to report for full-time military service for a specific period.

What situations could result in an Order to Active Duty?
An Order to Active Duty may be issued for various reasons, including national emergencies, military operations, training exercises, and other operational requirements.

Do I have a choice in accepting an Order to Active Duty?
The Order to Active Duty is a legal order, and as a member of the Army Reserve or National Guard, you are obligated to follow it. Refusing to comply may have disciplinary consequences.

How long can an Order to Active Duty last?
The duration of an Order to Active Duty can vary depending on the mission, but it is usually for a specific period. This will be stated in the order you receive.

Can I be ordered to Active Duty if I have personal or professional commitments?
In some cases, you may request a delay or exemption based on extreme personal or professional circumstances. However, granting such requests is subject to the needs of the Army.

Will I be compensated for being on Active Duty?
Yes, individuals ordered to Active Duty are entitled to receive pay, allowances, and benefits as prescribed by the Department of Defense.

What should I do if I have questions or need more information about an Order to Active Duty?
If you have questions or need more information, you should reach out to your unit or chain of command for clarification.