Army MOS · Support
4R Reserve Component Career Counselor
Current service use not established
This code is listed in the directory. Inclusion alone does not confirm current service use.
Overview
A Reserve Component Career Counselor fills Army National Guard of the United States or United States Army Reserve positions that require qualification to participate in transition programs. These positions appear in Tables of Distribution and Allowances and Augmentation Tables of Distribution and Allowances.
Notes & Sources
- 4R (Reserve Component Career Counselor) is an Army Additional Skill Identifier (proponent: U.S. Army Recruiting and Retention College), effective 2025-12, not a standalone military occupation.
- Authority scope: "Identifies Reserve Component (Army National Guard of the United States (ARNGUS) and U.S." Award requirement: "Must meet the requirements of AR 601-280 and successfully complete the Reserve Component Career Counselor Course, Recruiting and Retention College, Ft Knox, Kentucky." Restrictions: "(1) For use with positions and personnel with MOS 79T and 79V only." The identifier alone does not establish a civilian occupation; occupation-specific skills and career guidance depend on the holder's primary MOS and actual duties.
Evidence for this guidance (1 document)
- DA PAM 611-21 FY2025 Smartbook ch 12 (posted 2025-12-04): ASI 4R Reserve Component Career Counselor
[1] Table 12-2 numerical listing of ASIs, entry 'Code: 4R (Effective 202512)', lines 1237-1247
Supports: Specialty definition
Source review recorded October 7, 2026.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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