While the Army hasn’t made changes to the points system recently, it did update the way E-5 and E-6 promotion boards are run in 2017, automatically sending eligible specialists and sergeants to ...

The U.S. Army is launching a new merit-based promotion system for enlisted personnel that will reward qualified soldiers with more rank but also force "subpar" sergeants out of the service if they ...

Because not enough Soldiers are integrated on the promotion-recommended list, the Army was unable to fill this month 8,700 available positions. Army Changes Promotion Policies | Military.com Profile ...

But some are still awaiting promotions, including Army Capt. David Hernandez who was slated to advance to major in 2020 before the flag on his record stalled his promotion packet.

The temporary promotion provision has been in effect since January 2022. Its intent was to have most NCOs meet the professional military education requirement for promotion, Sgt. Maj. of the Army ...

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The Army did try to rectify the problem and get Schow’s promotion to major confirmed by the Senate, but it did not happen. Schow had been part of an investigation into detainee abuse stemming ...

A federal judge struck down the Army's equal-opportunity promotion process yesterday, saying the policy gives undue preference to women and minorities at the expense of white, male officers. The ...