Individual Ready Reserve

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The Individual Ready Reserve is a category of trained U.S. Navy Reserve personnel who are not on active drilling status but can be called to active duty in times of need.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Standby Reserve 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy Reserve category
reserve component personnel category
abbreviation IRR
activationAuthority President of the United States
United States Secretary of Defense
surface form: Secretary of Defense
activationCondition contingency operations
national emergency
war
administeredBy Department of the Navy
Bureau of Naval Personnel
surface form: Navy Personnel Command
alsoAppliesTo Air Force Reserve
surface form: United States Air Force Reserve

Army Reserve
surface form: United States Army Reserve

United States Coast Guard Reserve
United States Marine Corps Reserve
composedOf enlisted personnel
officers
prior-service members
trained military personnel
country United States of America
surface form: United States
difference IRR members are generally unpaid unless activated
IRR members do not perform regular drills
differsFrom Selected Reserve
governedBy Department of Defense directives
surface form: Department of Defense directives on reserve components

Navy Reserve personnel policies
hasCharacteristic does not participate in regular drills
does not receive regular pay or benefits like drilling reservists
maintains military service obligation
not on active drilling status
subject to recall to active duty
hasSubcategory Individual Ready Reserve enlisted personnel
Individual Ready Reserve officers
includes service members transferred from Selected Reserve
service members who completed active duty but still owe service
legalBasis 10 U.S.C. § 10144
Title 10 of the United States Code
memberObligation maintain current contact information
report for duty if ordered
respond to official correspondence
monitoredBy service branch personnel centers
partOf United States Navy Reserve
purpose provide rapid expansion capability for the armed forces
relatedTo Selected Reserve
Individual Ready Reserve self-linksurface differs
surface form: Standby Reserve
status non-drilling reserve status
timePeriod Cold War era to present
usedFor augmentation of active forces in emergencies
mobilization manpower pool

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Navy Reserve composedOf Individual Ready Reserve
Selected Reserve distinguishedFrom Individual Ready Reserve
USAR hasComponent Individual Ready Reserve
United States Coast Guard Reserve hasComponent Individual Ready Reserve
United States Coast Guard Reserve hasComponent Individual Ready Reserve
this entity surface form: Standby Reserve
United States Marine Corps Reserve hasComponent Individual Ready Reserve
Individual Ready Reserve relatedTo Individual Ready Reserve self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Standby Reserve
Chief of Navy Reserve scopeOfCommand Individual Ready Reserve