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SPN Code | Description
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21L | Enlisted Personnel - Separation for good & sufficient reason when determined by secretarial authority.
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| 21T | Enlisted Personnel - Release of REP 63 trainees due to emergency conditions. (Does not apply to active duty.)
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| 21U | Separation for failure to demonstrate adequate potential for promotion.
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| 28B | Unfitness, frequent involvement in incidents of a discreditable nature with civil or military authorities.
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| 28G | Unfitness, an established pattern for showing dishonorable failure to contribute adequate support to dependents or failure to comply with order, decrees, or judgment of a civil court concerning support of dependents
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| 38A | Desertion/trial deemed inadvisable (WW2) Rescinded.
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| 38B | Desertion/trial deemed inadvisable (peacetime desertion) Rescinded.
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| 38C | Desertion/trial deemed inadvisable (Korean War). Rescinded
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| 41A | Apathy, lack of interest
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| 41C | To accept a teaching position.
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| 41D | Discharge of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment who completed 20 years active federal service, do not submit application for retirement: commander determines discharge will be in best interest of the government.
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| 41E | Obesity.
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| 46A | Unsuitability, apathy, defective attitudes & inability to extend effort constructively.
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| 46B | Sexual deviate.
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| 46C | Apathy/obesity.
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| 51B | Resignation - In lieu of elimination because of unfitness or unacceptable conduct.
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| 70A | Mandatory retirement - 35 years service/five years In grade. Regular army major general.
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| 70B | Mandatory retirement - age 62, regular army major general.
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| 70C | Mandatory retirement 60, regular Army mayor general whose retirement has been deferred.
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| 70D | Mandatory retirement - age 64, regular Army major general whose retirement has been deferred & each permanent professor and the registrar of the US Military Academy.
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| 70E | Mandatory retirement - 30 years service/five years in grade, regular army brigadier general.
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| 70F | Mandatory retirement 30 years of service/five years In grade, regular colonels.
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| 70G | Mandatory retirement - 28 years service. Regular Lt. Colonels.
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| 70J | Mandatory retirement - age 60, regular commissioned officer below major general.
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| 70K | Mandatory retirement - more than 30 years active service, professors US military Academy.
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| 70L | Mandatory retirement - 30 years of more active service, regular warrant officers.
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| 70M | Mandatory retirement - age 62 regular warrant officers
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| 77C | Mandatory retirement - temporary disability retirement in lieu of or as a result of elimination proceedings.
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| 77E | Mandatory retirement - surplus In grade after 30 years service. Removal from acting list (regular Army).
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| 77J | Mandatory retirement - placement on retired list at age 60.
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| 77M | Mandatory retirement - permanent retirement by reason by physical disability
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| 77N | Mandatory retirement - paced on temporary mandatory solemnity retired list
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| 77P | Mandatory retirement in lieu of or as a result of elimination board proceedings. Regular Army & reserve commissioned officers and Warrant officers.
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| 77R | Mandatory retirement - permanent disability retirement in lieu of or as a result or elimination proceedings.
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| 77S | Mandatory retirement a regular Army & reserve commissioned officers
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| 77T | Mandatory retirement - regular Army and reserve warrant officer.
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| 77U | Mandatory retirement - regular Army commissioned officers with 30 or more years of service.
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| 77V | Mandatory retirement - enlisted personnel, voluntarily retired as commissioned officer.
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| 77W | Mandatory retirement - enlisted personnel, voluntarily retired as a warrant officer.
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| 77X | Mandatory retirement a warrant officer voluntarily retired as a commissioned officer.
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| 77Y | Mandatory retirement - retirement a director of music, USMA, as the President may direct
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| 77Z | Mandatory retirement - regular Army commissioned officers with World War 1 service.
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| 78A | Mandatory retirement - formerly retired other than for disability who while on active duty incurred a disability of at least 30%.
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| 78B | Mandatory retirement a formerly retired for disability who where on active duty suffered aggravation of disability for which he was formerly retired.
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| 79A | Mandatory REFRAD - as USAR warrant officer (aviator) to accept USAR commission (aviator) with concurrent active duty.
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| 79B | Resignation - as RA a WO (aviator) to accept USAR commission (aviator) with concurrent active duty.
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| 94B | To enter US military Academy.
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| 201 | Enlisted Personnel - Expiration of term of service (includes personnel on ADT as initial trainees).
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| 202 | Expiration of term of enlistment.
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| 203 | Expiration of term of active obligation service.
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| 205 | Release from active & transferred to reserve.
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| 209 | elease from Active Duty within 3 months of expiration of USN service.
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| 211 | nsanitary habits
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| 212 | Honorable wartime service subsequent to desertion.
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| 213 | Discharge for retirement as an officer.
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| 214 | To accept commission as an officer in the Army, or to accept recall to active duty as an Army Reserve officer
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| 215 | To accept appointment as warrant officer in the Army or to accept recall to active duty as Army Reserve warrant officer.
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| 217 | To accept commission or appointment in the Armed Forces of the United States (other than Army).
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| 219 | Erroneous induction.
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| 220 | Marriage, female only.
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| 221 | Pregnancy.
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| 222 | Parenthood
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| 225 | Minority.
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| 226 | Dependency.
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| 227 | Hardship.
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| 229 | Surviving family members.
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| 230 | Retirement after 20 years but less than 30 years active federal service.
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| 231 | Retirement after 30 years active federal service.
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| 238 | Service retirement in lieu of other administrative action.
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| 240 | Unconditional resignation of enlisted personnel serving on unspecified enlistment
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| 241 | Resignation of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment in lieu of resignation for misconduct or inefficiency.
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| 242 | Resignation of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment for the good of the service.
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| 243 | Resignation of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment in lieu of board of action when based on unfitness.
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| 244 | Resignation of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment in lieu of board action when based on unsuitability.
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| 245 | Resignation of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment in lieu of separation for disloyalty or subversion.
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| 246 | Discharge for the good of the service.
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| 247 | Unsuitability, multiple reasons.
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| 248 | Unsuitability.
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| 258 | Unfitness, multiple reasons.
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| 251 | Punitive discharge. Class I homosexual - general court martial.
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| 252 | Punitive discharge. Class I homosexual - general court martial.
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| 253 | Homosexual - board action.
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| 255 | Punitive discharge. Class II homosexual - general court martial.
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| 256 | Homosexual, acceptance of discharge in lieu of board action.
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| 257 | Unfitness, homosexual acts.
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| 258 | Unfitness, ineptitude.
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| 260 | Unsuitability, ineptitude.
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| 261 | Psychiatric or psychoneurotic disorder.
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| 262 | Behavioral disorder, bedwetter.
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| 263 | Bedwetter
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| 264 | Unsuitability, character and behavioral disorders
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| 265 | Unsuitability, character disorder
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| 270 | Placed on temporary disability retired list
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| 271 | Permanently retired by reason of physical disability
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| 273 | Physical disability with entitlement to receive severance pay.
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| 274 | Physical disability resulting from international misconduct or willful neglect or incurred during period of unauthorized absence. Not entitled to severance pay.
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| 276 | Released from EAD & revert to retired list prior to ETS.
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| 277 | Physical disability, EPTS, established by medical board. Discharged by reason of physical disability upon application by individual. Not entitled to severance pay.
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| 278 | Physical disability, EPTS, established by physical evaluation board proceedings. Not entitled to severance pay.
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| 279 | Release from EAD & revert to retired list at ETS.
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| 280 | Misconduct/fraudulent entry into the Army.
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| 282 | Misconduct/prolonged unauthorized absence for more than 1 year desertion.
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| 283 | Misconduct/AWOL trial waived or deemed inadvisable.
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| 284 | Misconduct/convicted or adjudged a juvenile offender by a civil court during current term of active military service.
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| 285 | Initially adjudged a juvenile offender by a civil court during current term of active military service. Rescinded.
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| 287 | Unclean habits, including repeated VD
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| 289 | Alcoholism
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| 290 | Desertion (court martial).
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| 293 | Other than desertion (general court martial).
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| 294 | Special court martial.
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| 311 | Alien without legal residence in the United States.
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| 312 | Separation of members of Reserve components on active duty who, due to age, would be precluded from attaining eligibility pay as provided by 10 USC 1331.1337.
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| 313 | To immediately enlist or reenlist.
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| 314 | Importance to national health, safety or interest
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| 316 | Release, lack of jurisdiction.
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| 318 | Conscientious objection.
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| 319 | Erroneous enlistment
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| 320 | To accept employment law enforcement agency.
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| 333 | Discharge of Cuban volunteers upon completion of specified training. Rescinded.
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| 344 | Release of Cuban volunteers upon completion of specified training. Rescinded.
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| 367 | Aggressive reaction.
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| 369 | Cyclothymic personality. (A mood disorder characterized by numerous hypomanic and depressive periods with symptoms like those of manic and major depressive episodes but of lesser severity).
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| 370 | Released from EAD by reason of physical disability & revert to inactive status for the purpose of retirement under Title 10. USC Sections 1331 - 1337, in lieu of discharge with entitlement to receive severance pay.
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| 375 | Discharge because of not meeting medical fitness standards at time of enlistment.
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| 376 | Release from military Control (void Inductions) because of not meeting medical fitness standards at time of induction.
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| 377 | Non - fulfillment of enlistment commitment.
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| 380 | Desertion/trial barred by 10 USC Section 834 (Art 34 UCMJ). Rescinded.
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| 381 | Desertion/trial deemed inadvisable (Spanish - American War/ WWII>. Rescinded.
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| 383 | Criminalism.
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| 384 | Drug abuse
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| 385 | Pathological liars
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| 386 | Established pattern of shirking
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| 411 | Early separation of overseas returnee.
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| 412 | Enlisted members of medical holding detachments or units who, upon completion of hospitalization, do not intend to immediately enlist or reenlistment in the regular Army.
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| 413 | To enter or return to college, university, or equivalent institution.
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| 414 | To accept or return to employment of a seasonal nature.
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| 415 | Early release of inductees who have served on active duty prior their present tour of duty.
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| 416 | Physical disqualification for duty in MOS.
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| 418 | Discharge of enlisted personnel bn unspecified enlistment who complete 30 years active federal service & do not submit application for retirement.
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| 419 | Discharge of enlisted personnel on unspecified enlistment over 55 years of rage who have completed 20 years active federal service & do not submit application for retirement.
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| 420 | Discharge or release of individuals with less than 3 months remaining to serve who fail to continue as students (academic failure) at service academies.
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| 421 | Early release at Christmas will be issued as appropriate by Army & has been Included in separation edit table. Rescinded.
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| 422 | Early release at original ETS of enlisted personnel who have executed a voluntary extension. Rescinded.
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| 423 | Early release after original ETS of personnel serving on voluntary extension. Rescinded.
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| 424 | Separation at ETS after completing a period of voluntary extension. Rescinded.
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| 425 | Discharge (Inductees) to enlist ar Warrant Officer Flight Training.
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| 426 | Discharge (inductees) to enlist to attend critical MOS school.
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| 427 | Discharge (inductees) to enlist for Officer Candidate School.
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| 428 | Discharge for failure to complete Officer Candidate School.
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| 429 | Discharged because of not meeting medical fitness standards for Flight training.
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| 430 | Early separation of personnel denied reenlistment under Qualitative Management Program.
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| 431 | Reduction in authorized strength.
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| 432 | Early release to serve 1 year in an ARNG or USAR unit.
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| 433 | Mandatory release of personnel on compassionate assignment.
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| 434 | Early release of AUS & first team RA Personnel - phase down release programs (Early - out from Vietnam.)
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| 436 | Reduction In strength a USASA option/First Team.
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| 437 | AUS, RA First Team, exempted from 90 day suspension of Early Release Program for reasons for intolerable personal problems.
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| 440 | Separation for concealment of serious arrest record.
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| 460 | Emotional instability reaction.
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| 461 | Inadequate personality.
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| 462 | Mental deficiency
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| 463 | Paranoid personality.
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| 464 | Schizoid personality.
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| 469 | Unsuitability.
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| 480 | Personality disorder.
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| 482 | Desertion/trial barred by 10, USC, Sec. 843 (Art 43 UCMJ) Rescinded.
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| 488 | Unsuitability (general discharge separation).
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| 489 | Military Personnel Security Program (disloyal or subversive).
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| 500 | Resignation - hardship.
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| 501 | Resignation - national health, safety, or interest.
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| 502 | Resignation - completion of required service.
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| 503 | Resignation - enlistment in the regular Army - regular officer.
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| 504 | Resignation - withdrawal of ecclesiastical endorsement.
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| 505 | Resignation - serving under a suspended sentence or dismissal.
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| 508 | Resignation - to attend school.
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| 510 | Resignation - Interest of national security (in lieu of elimination).
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| 522 | Resignation in lieu of elimination because of conduct triable by court martial or in lieu thereof.
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| 524 | Resignation - unqualified other miscellaneous reasons
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| 528 | Resignation - marriage.
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| 529 | Resignation - pregnancy.
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| 530 | Resignation - parenthood (minor children).
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| 536 | Mandatory discharge substandard performance of duty.
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| 539 | Mandatory discharge - termination of RA or AUS warrant to retire commissioned status.
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| 545 | Mandatory discharge - failure of selection for permanent promotion (commissioned officers).
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| 546 | Mandatory discharge a failure of selection for permanent promotion (warrant officer).
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| 550 | Mandatory discharge - reasons as specified by HDQA
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| 551 | Mandatory discharge - administrative discharge GCM
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| 554 | Dismissal - General court martial.
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| 555 | Mandatory discharge - failure to complete basic, Company officer ar associate company officer course - USAR officers.
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| 556 | Failure to complete basic, company officer or associate company officer course - ARNGUS officers.
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| 558 | Mandatory discharge - conscientious objection.
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| 586 | Mandatory discharge - for reasons involving board action or in lieu thereof (homosexuality).
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| 588 | Mandatory discharge - reasons involving board action, or in lieu thereof - unfitness or unacceptable conduct.
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| 589 | Mandatory discharge - reasons involving board action or in lieu thereof, due to substandard performance of duty.
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| 590 | Mandatory discharge - interest of national security.
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| 595 | Mandatory discharge pregnancy.
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| 596 | Mandatory discharge - parenthood (minor children).
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| 597 | Mandatory discharge - administrative
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| 599 | Mandatory REFRAD - lack of jurisdiction.
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| 600 | Mandatory REFRAD - to enlist an regular Army.
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| 601 | Mandatory REFRAD - to enlist in regular Army for purpose of retirement
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| 602 | Mandatory REFRAD - national health, safety, or interest
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| 603 | Mandatory REFRAD - due to disapproval of request for extension of service.
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| 604 | Mandatory REFRAD - hardship.
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| 606 | Mandatory REFRAD - dual status officer to revert to regular Warrant Officer
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| 609 | Mandatory REFRAD - to attend school or accept a teaching position.
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| 610 | Mandatory REFRAD - marriage.
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| 611 | Mandatory REFRAD - expiration of the duty commitment voluntarily serving on active duty.
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| 612 | Mandatory REFRAD - expiration active duty commitment involuntary serving on active duty.
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| 616 | Mandatory REFRAD - selection for entrance to a service academy.
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| 618 | Mandatory REFRAD - In lieu of serving in lower grade than reserve grade.
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| 619 | Mandatory REFRAD - by request includes MC & DC officers.
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| 620 | Mandatory REFRAD - interde part mental transfer of other than medical officers.
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| 621 | Mandatory REFRAD - in lieu of unqualified resignation.
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| 623 | Mandatory REFRAD - interdepartmental transfer of medical officers
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| 624 | Mandatory REFRAD - release from ADT to enter on 24 months active duty.
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| 625 | Mandatory REFRAD - annual screening, voluntary release prior to 90th day subsequent to receipt of notification.
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| 627 | Mandatory REFRAD - maximum age.
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| 631 | Mandatory REFRAD - failure of selector for permanent reserve promotion (discharged).
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| 632 | Mandatory REFRAD - failure of selection for permanent reserve promotion (commission retained).
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| 633 | Mandatory REFRAD - failures of selection for promotion, temporary.
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| 640 | Mandatory REFRAD - commissioned officer under sentence of dismissal & warrant officer discharge awaiting appellate review.
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| 644 | Mandatory & Involuntary REFRAD - convenience of government or as specified by Secretary of the Army.
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| 645 | Mandatory REFRAD - annual screening, release on 90th day subsequent to receipt of notification.
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| 646 | Mandatory REFRAD - maximum service, warrant officers.
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| 647 | Mandatory REFRAD - maximum service, commissioned officers.
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| 648 | Mandatory REFRAD - completion of prescribed years of service.
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| 649 | Mandatory REFRAD - withdrawal of ecclesiastical endorsement.
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| 650 | Mandatory REFRAD - physically disqualified upon order to active duty.
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| 651 | Mandatory REFRAD - release of reserve unit & return to reserve status.
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| 652 | Mandatory REFRAD a release of unit of NG or NG(US) & return to state control.
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| 655 | Mandatory REFRAD - revert to retired list, not by reason of physical disability
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| 657 | Mandatory REFRAD - physical disability. Revert to inactive status for purpose of retirement under Chapter 67. 10 USC in lieu of discharge with entitlement to receive disability severance pay.
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| 660 | Physical disability discharge - entitlement to severance pay.
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| 661 | Physical disability discharge - disability resulting from intentional misconduct or willful neglect or incurred during a period of unauthorized absence. Not entitled to receive disability severance pay.
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| 662 | Physical disability discharge - EPTS, established by physical evaluation board. Not entitled to disability severance pay.
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| 668 | Dropped from rolls - AWOL conviction & confinement by civil authorities.
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| 669 | Dropped from rolls - AWOL desertion.
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| 672 | Mandatory REFRAD - medical service personnel who receive unfavorable background investigation and/or National Agency Check.
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| 681 | Mandatory REFRAD - to accept employment with a legally established law enforcement agency.
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| 685 | Resignation - failure to meet medical fitness standards at time of appointment
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| 686 | Mandatory discharge - failure to resign under Chapter 16 - AR 535 - 120. when determined to be in the best interest of the government and the individual
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| 689 | Mandatory REFRAD - reduction in strength, voluntary release prior to 90th day subsequent to receipt of notification
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| 690 | Involuntary REFRAD - reduction in strength. release on 90th day subsequent to receipt of notification.
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| 701 | Enlisted separation - early release of personnel assigned to installations or units scheduled for inactivation, permanent change of station, or demobilization.
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| 741 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion, established retirement date, commissioned officer.
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| 742 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion, established retirement date, warrant officer.
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| 743 | Enlisted separation - early release of personnel from release of unit of the ARNG or the ARNGUS from active federal service & return to state control.
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| 744 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion, early retirement date, commissioned officer
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| 745 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion. early retirement date, warrant officers.
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| 747 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion, retained for retirement, commissioned officers.
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| 748 | Mandatory retirement - failure of selection for promotion, retained for retirement, warrant officer.
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| 749 | Enlisted separation - early release of Puerto Rican personnel who will to qualify for training.
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| 753 | Enlisted separation - early release of reserve personnel upon release of reserve units.
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| 764 | Enlisted separation - release of REP 63 trainees upon completion of MOS training.
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| 771 | Mandatory retirement - commissioned officers, unfitness or substandard performance of duty.
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| 772 | Mandatory retirement - warrant officers, unfitness or sub - standard performance of duty.
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| 941 | Dropped from rolls (as deserter).
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| 942 | Dropped from rolls (as military prisoner).
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| 943 | Dropped From rolls (as missing or captured).
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| 944 | Battle casualty.
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| 945 | Death (non - battle - resulting from disease).
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| 946 | Death (non - battle - resulting From other than disease).
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| 947 | Current term of service voided as fraudulent enlisted, while AWOL from prior service.
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| 949 | To enter any area of the service academies (other than USMA).
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| 971 | Erroneously reported as returned from dropped from rolls as a deserter (previously reports under transaction GA).
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| 972 | Erroneously reported as restored to duty from dropped from rolls of military prisoner previously reported under transaction code GB).
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| 973 | Erroneously reported as returned from dropped from rolls or missing or captured (previously reported under transaction code GC).
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| 976 | Minority. Void enlistment or induction - enlisted personnel.
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