Domain Admin that can't create another administrator

Any and all that can provide assistance,
         I am in the military and semi-new to the whole system administration scene. I belong to the administrators group, domain admins, schema admins and enterprise admin. Back in November, i was able to create admin
accounts with no issue. Recently, I tried creating another administrator account similar to mine and the account that I created is immediately disabled and the user is removed from all of the aforementioned groups.
         Now back in November all of my servers were Windows Server 2003 and now our Exchange is Windows Server 2008, which has caused us some issues creating users with a mailbox but I don't think this is causing
this particular dilemma. I had two other system administrators try creating the same account and they were met with the same exact issues.
         My thought is that someone had changed something in group policy or the registry that prevents Domain Admins from creating any other sort of administrative account. However, this is highly unauthorized in
my organization so I sincerely hope this is not the case. My team and I have combed through group policy and have not been able to find anything that would cause this.
        If anyone has seen this, or if anyone can provide any guidance, I would greatly appreciate it. I am not too sure what additional troubleshooting I can do that I haven't done already.

It sounds like you have a group policy using restricted groups.
- Open GPMC.msc
- Look at the GPOs linked to your "Domain Controllers" OU.
- One of those policies will likely have the following setting:
     - EDIT each GPO and check for the setting:
     - Computer Configuration -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Restricted Groups.
When you set these groups by policy, you can add a member for about 5-15 minutes until the GPOs refresh on your domain controllers.  If you want to add users to these groups, you must add them with this policy.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc785631(v=WS.10).aspx
- Chris Ream -
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