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National Personnel Records Center
BRIDG Meeting April 17, 2012
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National Archives and Records Administration
-Serve American democracy by safeguarding and preserving the records of our Government, ensuring that the people can discover, use, and learn from this documentary heritage.
-Ensure continuing access to the essential documentation of the rights of American citizens and the actions of their government.
-Support democracy, promote civic education, and facilitate historical
understanding of our national experience.
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NARA Programs
• Archival and Preservation Programs
• Records Management • Legislative Archives,
Presidential Libraries, and Museum Services
• Federal Register • NHPRC • Federal Records Center
Program
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Federal Records Center Program
• Low cost storage and reference services
• Expert records disposition services
• Safeguarding protected data • Electronic records services • RM Consulting Services • Operates under a revolving
fund
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Military Personnel Records Center 1950 – 1960
• DoD awards a design contract for centralized facility to store military records (1951)
• Contractor issues building requirements study (1952) – Navy facility in Garden City, NY – DoD facility in Alexandria, VA
• Occupancy of Defense Military Personnel Records Center (1956)
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Military Personnel Records Center
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National Personnel Records Center 1960 – 1970
• General Services Administration completes construction of general purpose records storage facility in south St. Louis (1960)
• DoD program is transferred to General Services Administration (1960)
• The two facilities are merged to create the National Personnel Records Center (1966)
• Computerized registry system deployed; populated on point-forward basis
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Civilian Personnel Records Facility
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National Personnel Records Center 1973 Fire
• Fire destroys the top floor of the military records facility. Records loss is estimated at: – 80% of Army personnel discharged November 1,
1912 – January 1, 1960 – 75% of Air Force personnel discharged September
25, 1947 – January 1, 1964 (Hubbard – Z)
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National Personnel Records Center 1973 – 1980
• Fire recovery efforts continue • Auxiliary collections relocated to NPRC to aid in records
reconstruction • Records Reconstruction Branch stands up
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National Personnel Records Center 1980 – 2000
• Return to normalcy • During this time over 5 million records are reconstructed for
basic service
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National Personnel Records Center 2000 - Present
• Business Process Re-engineering at Military facility • Transition to reimbursable funding • Official Military Personnel Folders (OMPFs) scheduled as
permanent records • Development of CMRS, eVetRecs, and eMilRecs • Preservation Program stands up • Archival Program stands up
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National Personnel Records Center 2000 - Present
• Military Departments transition to electronic personnel records and stop retiring to NPRC
• NPRC begins servicing Army e-OMPFs through DPRIS (Defense Personnel Records Image Retrieval System)
• NPRC designs, builds, and relocates temporary records into underground facility in Valmeyer, IL
• NPRC designs, builds, and relocates permanent records (including all OMPFs) into new, fully compliant archival storage facility in North St. Louis County.
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NPRC Military Holdings Overview
Official Military Personnel Folder (OMPF) including the Service Treatment Record (includes
outpatient, dental, and mental health treatment)
Clinical (hospital inpatient) records created for military personnel
while on active duty
Medical Treatment Records for military retirees, dependents, and others created at military medical
treatment facilities (includes inpatient, outpatient, dental, and
mental health treatment)
Morning Reports and Unit Rosters
Auxiliary Records (Pay vouchers, Indexes, etc. used to reconstruct basic service or as a finding aid to determine service number, dates
of service, etc.)
WW II Philippine Army and Guerrilla Claim Folders and
Organizational Rosters
Selective Service Records (World War I – Vietnam era)
U.S. Army General Courts Martial Case Files (1917 – 1976)
U.S. Army Special Courts Martial Case Files resulting in a Bad
Conduct Discharge (1917 – 1976)
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Service Treatment Records (STRs)
Retired to NPRC
(unless a VA claim was
filed at time of
separation)
Recalled by VA to
adjudicate claim
Retained in Claim Folder
Claim Folder retired to
NARA facility
(normally after death of veteran)
Retired directly to VA
Records Management Center (RMC)
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Claim Folder retired to
NARA facility (normally
after death of veteran)
Prior to mid 1990s….
Post mid 1990s….
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To Submit a Request
Online at archives.gov Fax or mail Standard Form 180 Fax : (314) 801-9195
NPRC 1 Archives Drive
St. Louis, MO 63138
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Response Time Goals
Correspondence - < 10 days
Loans and Transfers - < 5 days
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Military Correspondence Process Overview
10 Day Response Time Goal
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How are we doing?
Measure Performance (as of Feb, 2013)
Loan and Transfers (mostly to VA)
98.3% in < five work days
Requests for DDs 214 94% in < ten work days; average = 5.7 work days
Other correspondence requests
42% in < ten work days; average = 23.4 workdays
Daily receipts 4-5,000 new requests received each day
Correspondence pending ~ 84,000 requests (approx 35,000 work in progress)
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