Privacy AND Legal

The DC Army National Guard recruiting website is provided as a public service by the DC Army National Guard, Recruiting and Retention Battalion.

Information presented on the DC Army National Guard recruiting website is considered public information and may be distributed or copied. Use of appropriate byline/photo/image credits is requested. Certain photos and/or artwork (where credited) remain the property of the copyright owner and may not be reproduced except by permission.

Unauthorized attempts to upload or change information on this website are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act. This government computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage.

For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes. This computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of the most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, detecting broken links and identifying system performance or problem areas.

Our privacy policy explains how we intend to use any information you provide to us. You can access our public website home page and browse our site without disclosing your personal data. Providing information on this site is voluntary and will be used only for the benefit of users who want more information about the Army National Guard.

The information requested on this website is collected in accordance with Section 503 of Title 10, United States Code, and may be used only to identify, contact and process individuals interested in applying for enlistment or commissions in the Army National Guard. Disclosure is voluntary. Declining to provide the information may result in not being contacted by a recruiter, although you may receive recruiting materials in the future. Declining to provide the information may make certain other optional features unavailable, such as “Email this page to a friend.” Any information provided is protected from unauthorized disclosure by the Privacy Act of 1974.

This website adheres to Title 16 CFR Part 312. Any use by persons under the age of 13 is strictly prohibited. This website is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are under the age of 13, please stop using this website. It is our policy not to knowingly solicit or permit children under the age of 16 to provide their personal information for any purpose. In the event that we learn that we have inadvertently collected personal information from children under the age of 13, we will take reasonable measures to promptly delete the information. If a child who is not at least 16 years old has provided us with PII, that child’s parent or legal guardian should contact us at jermaine.d.bowens.mil@army.mil.

You may ask that any information collected about you be removed from our files by writing us at jermaine.d.bowens.mil@army.mil. You must supply your email address to help us locate the information to purge.

For site navigation purposes only, cookies are used in a limited manner. Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to your computer’s hard disk for record-keeping purposes. Cookies can make the Web more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site. The use of cookies is an industry-standard, and many major websites use them to provide useful features for their customers. We only use cookies that are not kept after you exit your Web browser. Most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies. If you disable this feature, you may not be able to navigate around this website.

This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards and/or news groups available to its users. Please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personally identifiable information.

The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute an endorsement by the DC Army National Guard of the website or the information, products or services contained therein. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this DoD website.

The DC Army National Guard is dedicated to making this website accessible to all visitors, including people with disabilities.

Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments requires that when Federal agencies develop, procure, maintain, or use electronic and information technology, they must ensure that it is accessible to everyone. The DC Army National Guard is making every effort to bring (INSERT OUR DOMAIN) into Section 508 compliance, and we’ll continue with these efforts as new methods and technology becomes available.

If you are having any problems accessing this site, email us at jermaine.d.bowens.mil@army.mil.