PRIORITY

ZYUW RUEADWD52O6 2452121
P 021755Z SEP 94
FM DA WASHINGTON DC//DAPE-CPL//
TO AIG 9150 AIG 9893
UNCLAS
SUBJ: MESSAGE CHANGE TO AR 672-20, INCENTIVE AWARDS
1. REFERENCES:
- AR 672-20, DECORATIONS, AWARDS, AND HONORS, INCENTIVE AWARDS
- AR 690-400-4302, TOTAL ARMY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM (TAPES)
2. THIS MESSAGE MODIFIES THE CRITERIA IN CHAPTER 5, PARA 5-2B OF AR
672-20 TO PERMIT BASE SYSTEM NON-SUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES RATED LEVEL 3
UNDER TAPES TO RECEIVE PERFORMANCE AWARDS. THE CHANGE ELIMINATES THE
CRITERIA REQUIREMENT THAT THESE EMPLOYEES NEED TO EXCEED ONE CRITICAL
ELEMENT OF THEIR JOB IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECIEVE A PERFORMANCE
AWARD.
3. THIS CHANGE APPLIES ONLY TO BASE SYSTEM NON-SUPERVISORY
EMPLOYEES UNDER TAPES AND WILL PERMIT THESE EMPLOYEES TO CONTINUE TO RECIEVE
PERFORMANCE AWARDS AS THEY DID PRIOR TO CONVERSION TO TAPES.
4. THIS MESSAGE CHANGE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR RELEASE BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE
ASSISTANT TO SECRETARY OF THE ARMY. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO ARMY-WIDE.
5. POINT OF CONTACT FOR MACOMS IS WILLIAM E. FANELLI, HQDA, (DAPE-CPL),
DSN 227-4429 OR COMMERCIAL (703)697-4429. MACOMS WILL RETRANSMIT THIS
MESSAGE TO THIER INSTALLATIONS.
6. EXPIRATION DATE CANNOT BE PREDETERMINED. BT
DA WASH DC

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