Active Guard and Reserve


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Active Guard and Reserve

National Guard and Reserve members who are on voluntary active duty providing full-time support to National Guard, Reserve, and Active Component organizations for the purpose of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the Reserve Components. Also called AGR.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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He currently serves full time on an active Guard and Reserve tour of duty as the 737th Training Support Squadron unit training manager.
Authorized Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) Positions.
"Having been on the Hill many years, and having heard the siren cry of the active Guard and Reserve about 'please add more money for equipment,' I was a little bit skeptical." Their cries for help now deserve attention, he says.
Active Guard and Reserve Military Technicians Non-Dual Status Technicians Active Component Civilians 5.
Active Guard and Reserve members of the Army and Air Force Reserve and the Active Reserve of the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve perform active duty under a similar provision.