What Army Regulation prescribes the policies for completing evaluation reports that
support the Evaluation
Reporting System (ERS)? - Answer AR 623-3
What DA Pamphlet prescribes the procedures for completing evaluation reports that
support the Evaluation
Reporting System (ERS)? - Answer DA Pam 623-3
What does the Evaluation Reporting System (ERS) identify? - Answer The ERS
identifies officers and non-commissioned officers who are best qualified for promotion
and assignments to
positions of higher responsibility. ERS also identifies Soldiers who should be kept on
active duty, those who should be
retained in grade, and those who should be eliminated.
Under the ERS a Soldier is evaluated on performance and potential. In this system,
what three kinds of
evaluations are given? - Answer 1. Duty evaluations. Either the DA Form 67-9 or DA
Form 2166-8 is used for these evaluations.
2. School evaluations. Either the DA Form 1059 and DA Form 1059-1 is used for these
evaluations.
3. DA evaluations. Selection boards and personnel management systems are used for
these evaluations. Duty and
school evaluations are single time-and-place evaluations and are used
DA evaluations focus on an individual Soldier's potential. They are judgments on their
ability to perform at
current and higher grades, and they are also made to judge whether an officer or NCO
should be retained and
given greater responsibility in their present grade. In making DA evaluations, what three
factors are
considered? - Answer how they compare with others, leadership abilities, and how they
perform their duties
What is the basic structure of the ERS? - Answer Allows the rater to give shape and
direction to the rated officer or non-commissioned officer's performance.
Provides a chain-of-command evaluation of a Soldier's performance and potential.
Allows the entire evaluation reporting process to be reviewed.
What is the ERS Process designed to do? - Answer Set objectives for the rated Soldier
that supports the organization's overall achievement of the mission.
Review the rated Soldier's objectives, special duties, assigned tasks, or special areas of
emphasis and update them