1. Warrant Officer Update
CW5 Dennis D. Jester Command Chief Warrant Officer
Delaware Army National Guard

2. (Electronic Maintenance)
WO AUTHORIZED STRENGTH
Proponent
MOS and Title W2 W3 W4 W5
Branch Immaterial
011A Command Chief Warrant Officer 1
Aviation
151A Aviation Maintenance Technician
153A Maint Test Flight Eval
153B UH-1 Pilot 11
153D UH-60 Pilot 10 5
155E C-12 Pilot 2
Engineers
210A Utilities Operation and Maintenance Technician
Signal
250N Network Management Technician 3
251A Information Systems Technician
255Z Senior Signal Technician
Adjutant General
420A Military Personnel Technician 6
420C Bandmaster
Ordnance
913A0 Armanment Repair Technician
914A Allied Trades Technician
915A Automotive Maintenance Technician
915E Senior Automotive Maintenance/Senior Ordnance Log Officer
Quartermaster Corps
919A Engineer Equipment Maintenance Technician
920A Property Accounting Technician
920B Supply Systems Technician
922A Food Service Technician
(Electronic Maintenance)
948B Electronic Systems Maintenance Technician
Totals 38 20 18
Total 82

3. (Electronic Maintenance)
WO ASSIGNED STRENGTH
Proponent
MOS and Title W1 W2 W3 W4 W5
Branch Immaterial
011A Command Chief Warrant Officer 2
Aviation
151A Aviation Maintenance Technician 1
153A Maint Test Flight Eval
153B UH-1 Pilot 4
153D UH-60 Pilot 5
155E C-12 Pilot 3
Engineers
210A Utilities Op & Maint Tech
Signal
250N Network Management Technician
251A Information Systems Technician
255Z Senior Signal Technician
Adjutant General
420A Military Personnel Technician
420C Bandmaster
Ordnance
913A0 Armament Repair Technician
914A Allied Trades Technician
915A Automotive Maintenance Technician
915E Senior Auto Maint Tech
Quartermaster Corps
919A Engineer Maint Tech
920A Property Accounting Technician
920B Supply Systems Technician
922A Food Service Technician
(Electronic Maintenance)
948B Electronic Systems Maint Tech
Totals 11 17 13 18 6
Total 65

4. WO VACANCIES Proponent MOS and Title W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 Aviation
151A Aviation Maintenance Technician
153A Maint Test Flight Eval 1
153B UH-1 Pilot 3
153D UH-60 Pilot 4
155E C-12 Pilot
Engineers
210A Utilities Op & Maint Tech
Signal
251A Information Systems Technician 2
Adjutant General
420A Military Personnel Technician
  Ordnance
913A Armament Repair Tech
Quartermaster Corps
920A Property Accounting Technician
920B Supply Systems Technician
922A Food Service Technician
Ordnance
948B Electronic Systems Maint Tech
Totals 13 5
Total 20

5. Example Prerequisites for PDP
920A prerequisites (ARNG):
Be an E4 or above.
Have a minimum of six most recent years documented experience in MOS 92Y or 91J. Civilian experience related to MOS 92Y will be taken into consideration.
Soldiers must be fully deployable, able to meet all physical requirements IAW AR , be able to take and pass an approved APFT IAW FM (standard or alternate), and meet height/weight standards IAW AR Soldiers may request a waiver to take the Alternate Event APFT for entrance in to Warrant Officer Candidate Program
NCOs must provide hard copies of all NCOERs. The preponderance of your NCOERs must reflect outstanding and exceptional duty performance ratings noted with "among the best" ratings by the Rater and "successful" and "superior" ratings by the Senior Rater. ** E4s are not required to meet this prerequisite.
Have a letter of recommendation from a Senior 920A (CW3-CW5). The Senior Warrant Officer must attest to your technical and tactical competence in MOS 92Y or 91J. You must request a waiver if there is no 920A on the installation of which you're currently serving. In cases where there is no Senior 920A on the installation, the applicant is encouraged to include a letter of recommendation from a Junior (CW2-W01) 920A, or a Quartermaster Warrant Officer (regardless of MOS), or a Warrant Officer (regardless of branch).
Possess six credit hours of College Level English. Successful completion of the CLEP (College Level Examination Program) general examination in English or an undergraduate degree is the only acceptable alternatives. Speech is not considered an English Course.

6. TECH WO PDP Checklist Age Eligibility: 18 to 46.
US Citizen, Chap 2 Physical, Pass APFT, Meet HT/WT, Meet MOS Proponent Prerequisites,
6 hrs College English for some MOS
ASVAB test results (minimum GT of 110)
2. Letter of recommendation from Unit/Bn/Bde commander.
3. DA Form 2-1 (certified copy).
4. Personal resume.
5. Transcripts documenting college level courses.
6. OER/NCOERs for feeder MOS.
7. Military school certificates (DD Form 1059) for MOS.
8. All service documents (i.e., DD Form 214; 215; DD Form 4-1, NGB Form 22).
9. Civilian Documents support training and experience for MOS.
10. DA Form 705 (APFT scorecard, certified).
11. Recommendation from CW3-CW5 who holds MOS.
12. DA Form 5500/5501 (Body Fat Worksheet if applicable).
13. Security clearance of “Secret” (or copy of interim clearance).

7. IERW Applicant Checklist
Age Eligibility: ARNG applicants must be at least 18 but not have reached their 33rd birthday at the convening of the selection board (Federal Recognition Board).
1. Fort Rucker approved Class 1 Flight Physical (vision 20/50 correctable to 20/20)
2. Letter of recommendation from current unit commander.
3. Letter from the applicant volunteering for flight school.
4. ASVAB test results (minimum GT of 110).
5. FAST test (minimum of 90)
6. DA Form 705 (APFT scorecard, certified)
7. Recommendation from facility (AASF) commander.
8. NGB Form 62E (application for Federal Recognition, w/endorsement).
9. Security clearance of “Secret” (or copy of interim clearance).
10. Birth Certificate.
11. Social Security Card (copy).
12. DA Form 2-1 (certified copy).
13. Personal resume.

8. IERW Applicant Checklist cont’d
14. All service documents (i.e., DD Form 214; 215; DD Form 4-1, NGB Form 22).
15. Highest civilian education (i.e., HS diploma/GED, college/technical school transcripts).
16. Military school certificates (DD Form 1059).
17. Statement of Understanding for appointment as a Warrant Officer.
18. Statement of Understanding for Overseas Training.
19. Current extension of enlistment (DA Form 4836).

9. Warrant Officer Candidate School
*6 week 4 days- E1-E5 who have not completed WLC/PLDC-Ft. Rucker, AL
*4 week 4 day- E5 and above who have completed WLC/PLDC-Ft. Rucker, AL
Phase I- 90 hours DL completed at Home Station
Phase II- 4 week 4 day at Ft. Rucker
*RTI WOCS- E5 and above who have completed WLC/PLDC
Phase II- IDT (5-- MUTA 5s at State RTI)
Phase III- 2 week Annual Training at consolidated locations

10. Military Education Requirements
Table 7-2. Minimum Military Educational Requirements for Promotion and Time in Current Grade Required for Course Enrollment.
For Promotion Military Education Time in Current Grade
To: Requirement is: Requirement for course
CW WOBC NA
within 2 years from date
of initial appointment as WO1
CW Completion of Action OFF Course 2 yrs TIG as CW and the duty MOS WOAC
CW WOSC yrs TIG as CW3
CW WOSSC yrs TIG as CW4
and assigned to CW5 Slot

11. Promotion TIG Requirements
Table 7-1 Minimum Time in Grade for Promotion
Grade Years in Lower Grade
W01 to CW2 2
CW2 to CW3 5 See Note 1
CW3 to CW4 6 See Note 2
CW4 to CW5 5
Note 1: A Warrant Officers in grade CW2 assigned to a position rank coded higher than his or her current grade may be considered for promotion upon completion of four years TIG
Note 2: A Warrant Officers in grade CW3 assigned to a position rank coded higher than his or her current grade may be considered for promotion upon completion of five years TIG

12. Initiatives *Bonuses – Accession $10,000 after completion of WOBC
*GRAP-O for Warrant Officers- ASM Approved Memo dated 10 Aug 07, $2500
*Streamline Pre-Determination Process – submit to MOS DA Proponent
*BOLC II on 1 Oct 08 for new appointments
*SFC for 2 years prior to Appointment may be promoted to CW2 upon completion of WOBC
*WOC incur a two-year contractual obligation upon appointment
*All soldiers incur contractual obligation for military training
IREW – 6 yrs, Courses 16 to 30 days – 1 yr, Courses 31 to 90 days – 2 yrs, Courses 91 to 139 days – 3 yrs, Courses 140 or more – 4 yrs

13. Warrant Officer Web Sites
Warrant Officer Career Center
MOS Proponent Prerequisites
National Guard Warrant Officer Recruiting
NGADE
USAWOA First State Chapter

14. Questions?