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Enlisted Aide Apprenticeship Program
Enlisted Aide Selection Panel Information
- All prerequisite data and duties for Enlisted Aides are outlined in AR 614-200, Chapter 8, Section Ⅱ, paragraph 8-11 and DoDI 1315.09.
- The Selection Panel will utilize the IPPS-A PAR. See instructions on submitting a PAR attached in EA Example Packet.
- We are looking for highly motivated, self-starter NCOs across all MOS’s in the ranks of SGT (P) - MSG that want to set themselves apart from the Force and broaden their Military experience.
How to Apply
- Resume
- STP
- Last five copies of NCOERs
- Personal Statement
- Letter of recommendation from Company Commander
- Letter of recommendation from Food Service MSG/SGM (preferred) and/or Food Service Warrant
- DA Form 705
- DA5500/01 (if needed)
- IPPS-A PAR (See attached instructions)
- EA Volunteer Statement
Please note:
- Member cannot have pending assignment or retraining action in IPPS-A
- Current security clearance (minimum SECRET)
- Attach all documents in the Page Thumbnails for easier viewing
- Documents with digital signatures frequently convert and exclude signature. Ensure it is present; add document to attachments if signature removes
Program Benefits
- Security Clearance (Secret-Top Secret SCI)
- Additional Skill Identifier (ASI Z5)
- Civilian Clothing Allowance
- Special Duty Location
- Promotion
- Professional Growth
- Networking
- Education/Certification
Points of Contact
The Joint Culinary Training Directorate (JCTD) is currently undergoing a realignment, and all phone numbers and distribution boxes are being updated. For any inquiries, please direct your correspondence to the following email address:
Enlisted Aide Resources
This page was last updated on:
April 14, 2026
