Category: Individual Ready Reserve
Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)
The information provided here about the IRR was accurate as of 2010. Currently, there are no involuntary recalls underway (that we are aware of). This situation may changed quickly. If another round of large-scale involuntary recalls occur, the information here should be used as a starting point to what was true the last time around.
Resisting the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)
This is provided as a past reference (2009-2011). The situation may be different next time.Resisting Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) recall
May 4, 2010 | 0
“If you get recalled my best advice is to follow your heart. Personally, I would not report.” –Career military veteran and former IRR trainer (anonymous)
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IRR related Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
September 16, 2009 | 0
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Involuntary military service under the radar
May 29, 2009 | 0
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IRR Resister declares victory after misconduct hearing
April 22, 2009 | 0
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IRR resister to contest discharge at hearing
April 16, 2009 | 0
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Facts of involuntary activation from the IRR
December 23, 2008 | 0
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Marine Benjamin Lewis pledges recall refusal
October 28, 2008 | 0
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Iraq vet Brandon Neely successfully resists IRR recall
October 8, 2008 | 0
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Matthis Chiroux publicly refuses IRR recall
June 10, 2008 | 0
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“Courage to Resist has helped individuals who have taken brave stands, has been an important bridge between anti-war soldiers and civilians, and has helped both publicize and build the critical component of soldier resistance in ending war.”
-Steve Morse, GI Rights Hotline counselor & VietNam War era GI resister