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PRACTICAL EXERCISE #1 SUPPLEMENT
May 2015
MILPER Message Number
10-188
Proponent
AHRC-PDV-PAE
Title
FY11 MSG PROMOTION BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT MESSAGE
...Issued: [14 Jul 10]...
A. AR 600-8-2, SUSPENSION OF FAVORABLE PERSONNEL ACTIONS (FLAGS), 23 DEC 04
B. AR 600-8-19, ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND REDUCTIONS, 30 APR 10
C. AR 600-8-104, MILITARY PERSONNEL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT/RECORDS, 22 JUN 04
D. AR 601-280, ARMY RETENTION PROGRAM, 31 JAN 06
E. AR 614-200, ENLISTED ASSIGNMENTS AND UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT, 26 FEB 09
F. AR 623-3, EVALUATION REPORTING SYSTEM, 10 AUG 07 & DA PAM 623-3, EVALUATION REPORTING SYSTEM, 13 AUG 07
G. AR 635-200, ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATIONS, 6 JUN 05
H. AR 640-30, PHOTOGRAPHS FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL FILES, 18 SEP 08
I. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PERSONNEL POLICY GUIDANCE FOR CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF GWOT, 13 FEB 08 K. DAPE-MPE-PD MEMORANDUM, SUBJECT: ARMY PERSONNEL SUITABILITY SCREENING POLICY, 4 FEB 08.
J. MILPER MESSAGE 06-232, AHRC-EPO-P, ACTIVE ARMY (AA) STOP LOSS/STOP MOVEMENT PROGRAM FOR UNITS SCHEDULED TO DEPLOY OCONUS IN SUPPORT OF OIF AND OEF
1. THIS MILPER MESSAGE WILL EXPIRE NLT SEPTEMBER 2012.
2. POLICY:
A. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING MSG PROMOTION CONSIDERATION. CLOSE ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN TO SPECIFIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE. IAW AR 600-8-19, A DA SELECTION BOARD IS SCHEDULED TO CONVENE AT THE DA SECRETARIAT (DAS), FORT KNOX, KY ON 26 OCT 10 TO CONSIDER SOLDIERS FOR PROMOTION TO MSG. IN ADDITION, THIS BOARD WILL CONSIDER SOLDIERS IDENTIFIED BY US ARMY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMAND (AHRC) FOR POSSIBLE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY DENIAL OF CONTINUED ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION UNDER THE QUALITATIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (QMP).
B. SOLDIERS ERRONEOUSLY INCLUDED IN THE ZONES OF CONSIDERATION, IF SELECTED, WILL BE ADMINISTRATIVELY REMOVED FROM THE LIST.
C. PROMOTION TO MSG REQUIRES AN INTERIM SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE OR HIGHER.
D. ARMY POLICY EXCLUDES SOLDIERS FROM PROMOTION CONSIDERATION ONCE THEY ARE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THEIR RETENTION CONTROL POINT (RCP) IN THEIR CURRENT GRADE AS OF THE ANNOUNCED PROMOTION BOARD CONVENE DATE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY IS TO ENABLE THOSE SELECTED FOR PROMOTION TO COMPLETE THEIR TWO-YEAR SERVICE OBLIGATION PRIOR TO REACHING THE RCP AT THE NEW GRADE. IN ADDITION, IT ENSURES THAT SOLDIERS WHO ARE APPROACHING RETIREMENT ARE AFFORDED AMPLE TIME TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE MANDATORY COUNSELING AND PROCESSING SO AS TO SEPARATE FROM THE SERVICE IN A TIMELY MANNER, AND TO ELIMINATE THE EXTENSION OF SOLDIERS BEYOND THEIR RCP WHICH WAS PREVALENT PRIOR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS POLICY. (FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY STOP LOSS, REFER TO PARAGRAPHS 2E AND 2F.)
E. DUE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STOP LOSS, SOLDIERS NORMALLY INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION DUE TO RCP (BASD IS EARLIER THAN 27 OCT 85) WHO ARE ASSIGNED TO A UNIT AFFECTED BY STOP LOSS (AS OF THE BOARD CONVENE DATE), WILL BE OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION.
F. IAW STOP LOSS POLICY ESTABLISHED IN REF J ABOVE, SOLDIERS IMPACTED BY STOP LOSS WITH PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RETIREMENTS ARE FULLY ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION (PROVIDED OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE) WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACTION REQUIRED BY THE SOLDIER.
G. SENIOR LEADER COURSE (SLC) (FORMERLY ANCOC) GRADUATION IS AN ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR CONSIDERATION BY THIS BOARD. UNDER ORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES, NCOS WHO ARE NOT SLC GRADUATES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, IN AN EFFORT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE CURRENT OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT, HQDA WILL GRANT WAIVERS (FOR SLC GRADUATION) TO STOP SOLDIERS FROM BEING INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION DUE TO RECENT DEPLOYMENTS. AHRC-FORT KNOX, (AHRC-PDV), WILL BE PROVIDED A BY-NAME ROSTER IDENTIFYING ALL NCO GRANTED A HQDA WAIVER; ENSURING EACH NCO IS CONSIDERED FOR PROMOTION. NO ACTION IS REQUIRED BY THE SOLDIER OR PSB/PSC/MPD/S1.
H. DECLINATION OF CONSIDERATION. SOLDIERS IN THE ZONE OF CONSIDERATION FOR MSG MAY TAKE ACTION TO DECLINE CONSIDERATION FOR PROMOTION TO MSG. THESE PROVISIONS ARE OUTLINED IN PARA 5, BELOW. DECLINATIONS WILL ONLY BE APPLIED TO THE CURRENT BOARD. FAILURE TO INITIATE A DECLINATION WILL RESULT IN AUTOMATIC PROMOTION CONSIDERATION TO MSG.
3. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION TO MSG: ALL SENIOR LEADER COURSE (SLC) QUALIFIED SFC WITH DOR OF 27 OCT 08 AND EARLIER AND WITH A BASD BETWEEN 27 OCT 85 AND 27 OCT 02 (BOTH DATES INCLUSIVE). PRIMARY ZONE DOR IS 14 OCT07 AND EARLIER. SECONDARY ZONE IS 15 OCT 07 THRU 27 OCT 08. NCOS MEETING THESE TIG/TIS ELIGIBILITY PARAMETERS WHO ARE GRANTED AN SLC WAVIER (PARA 2G) WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED.
MILPER Message Number
10-260
Proponent
AHRC-PDV-PE
Title
FY11 SFC PROMOTION BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT
...Issued: [05 Oct 10]...
A. AR 600-8-2, SUSPENSION OF FAVORABLE PERSONNEL ACTIONS (FLAGS), 23 DEC 04
B. AR 600-8-19, ENLISTED PROMOTIONS AND REDUCTIONS, 30 APR 10
C. AR 600-8-104, MILITARY PERSONNEL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT/RECORDS,
22 JUN 04
D. AR 601-1, ASSIGNMENT OF ENLISTED PERSONNEL TO THE U.S. ARMY RECRUITING COMMAND, 12 OCT 07 (RAR 001, 15 MAY 09)
E. AR 601-280, ARMY RETENTION PROGRAM, 31 JAN 06
F. AR 614-200, ENLISTED ASSIGNMENTS AND UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT, 26 FEB 09 (RAR 001, 3 SEP 09)
G. AR 623-3, EVALUATION REPORTING SYSTEM, 10 AUG 07
H. AR 635-200, ACTIVE DUTY ENLISTED ADMINISTRATIVE SEPARATIONS, 6 JUN 05
I. AR 640-30, PHOTOGRAPHS FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL FILES, 18 SEP 08
J. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY PERSONNEL POLICY GUIDANCE (PPG) FOR CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF GWOT
K. MILPER MESSAGE NUMBER 06-232, AHRC-EPO-P, IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIVE ARMY (AA) STOP LOSS/STOP MOVEMENT PROGRAM FOR UNITS SCHEDULED TO DEPLOY OCONUS IN SUPPORT OF OIF AND OEF
L. DAPE-MPE-PD MEMORANDUM, NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER EDUCATION SYSTEM (NCOES) DEFERRAL POLICY, DATED 27 MAR 08
M. SAMR-PO MEMORANDUM, REINSTATEMENT AND REVISION OF THE QUALITATIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (QMP), DATED 23 JUL 09
N. MILPER MESSAGE NUMBER 09-196, AHRC-PDP-T, PROCEDURES FOR THE REINSTATEMENT OF THE QUALITATIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (QMP) FOR CSMS/SGMS.
1. THIS MILPER MESSAGE WILL EXPIRE NLT NOVEMBER 2011.
2. POLICY:
A. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING SFC PROMOTION CONSIDERATION. CLOSE ATTENTION MUST BE GIVEN TO SPECIFIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE. IAW REF B, A DA SELECTION BOARD IS SCHEDULED TO CONVENE AT THE DA SECRETARIAT (DAS), FORT KNOX, KY ON 3 FEB 11 TO CONSIDER SOLDIERS FOR PROMOTION TO SFC. IN ADDITION, THIS BOARD WILL CONSIDER SOLDIERS IDENTIFIED BY US ARMY HUMAN RESOURCES COMMAND, FORT KNOX, KY FOR POSSIBLE DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY DENIAL OF CONTINUED ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE AND SUBSEQUENT SEPARATION UNDER THE QUALITATIVE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (QMP) (REFERENCES M AND N).
B. SOLDIERS ERRONEOUSLY INCLUDED IN THE ZONES OF CONSIDERATION, IF SELECTED, WILL BE ADMINISTRATIVELY REMOVED FROM THE LIST.
C. ARMY POLICY EXCLUDES SOLDIERS FROM PROMOTION CONSIDERATION ONCE THEY ARE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THEIR RETENTION CONTROL POINT (RCP) IN THEIR CURRENT GRADE AS OF THE ANNOUNCED PROMOTION BOARD CONVENE DATE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY IS TO ENABLE THOSE SELECTED FOR PROMOTION TO COMPLETE THEIR TWO-YEAR SERVICE OBLIGATION PRIOR TO REACHING THE RCP AT THE NEW GRADE. IN ADDITION, IT ENSURES THAT SOLDIERS WHO ARE APPROACHING RETIREMENT ARE AFFORDED AMPLE TIME TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE MANDATORY COUNSELING AND PROCESSING SO AS TO SEPARATE FROM THE SERVICE IN A TIMELY MANNER, AND TO ELIMINATE THE EXTENSION OF SOLDIERS BEYOND THEIR RCP WHICH WAS PREVALENT PRIOR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS POLICY. (FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY STOP LOSS, REFER TO PARAGRAPHS 2D AND 2E).
D. DUE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF STOP LOSS, SOLDIERS NORMALLY INELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION DUE TO RCP (BASD IS EARLIER THAN 4 FEB 89) WHO ARE ASSIGNED TO AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS AFFECTED BY STOP LOSS (AS OF THE BOARD CONVENE DATE) WILL BE OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION.
E. IAW STOP LOSS POLICY ESTABLISHED IN REF K ABOVE, SOLDIERS IMPACTED BY STOP LOSS WITH PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RETIREMENTS ARE FULLY ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION (PROVIDED OTHERWISE ELIGIBLE) WITH NO ADDITIONAL ACTION REQUIRED BY THE SOLDIER.
F. ADVANCED LEADERS COURSE (ALC) GRADUATION IS A REQUIREMENT FOR CONSIDERATION BY THIS BOARD. UNDER ORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES, NCOS WHO ARE NOT ALC GRADUATES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION. HOWEVER, DUE TO THE OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT, SOME SOLDIERS MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR HQDA WAIVERS (FOR ALC ATTENDANCE) TO KEEP THEM FROM BEING DISADVANTAGED DUE TO DEPLOYMENTS. HQDA WILL CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE TRAINING HISTORY FOR ALL SSG WHO ARE NOT ALC GRADUATES, BUT MEET ALL OTHER CRITERIA FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION (BASD AND DOR). IF AN NCO IS NOT AN ALC GRADUATE DUE TO THE ARMY’S INABILITY TO SCHEDULE FOR TRAINING OR AS A DIRECT RESULT OF OPERATIONAL DEPLOYMENT CONFLICTS, HQDA WILL WAIVE, OR SET-ASIDE THE ALC GRADUATION REQUIREMENT, MAKING THE NCO ELIGIBLE FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION. DA ENLISTED PROMOTIONS (AHRC-PDV-PE) WILL BE PROVIDED A BY-NAME ROSTER IDENTIFYING ALL NCOS GRANTED A HQDA WAIVER; ENSURING EACH NCO IS CONSIDERED FOR PROMOTION. NO ACTION IS REQUIRED BY THE SOLDIER OR S1/MPD/MIL HR OFFICE. IF SELECTED BECAUSE OF AN NCOES WAIVER, PROMOTIONS ARE HELD IN ABEYANCE IAW ESTABLISHED POLICY IN REF B ABOVE. HOWEVER, CONDITIONAL PROMOTION TO SFC IS AUTHORIZED, PER REF L, FOR SOLDIERS SELECTED TO SFC AS A RESULT OF AN NCOES WAIVER, MET THEIR ANNOUNCED SEQUENCE NUMBER, AND ARE DEPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF OIF/OEF.
G. DECLINATION OF CONSIDERATION. AS ESTABLISHED IAW REF B ABOVE, SOLDIERS IN THE ZONE OF CONSIDERATION FOR SFC MAY TAKE ACTION TO DECLINE CONSIDERATION FOR PROMOTION TO SFC. THESE PROVISIONS ARE OUTLINED IN PARA 6, BELOW. DECLINATIONS WILL ONLY BE APPLIED TO THE CURRENT BOARD. FAILURE TO INITIATE A DECLINATION WILL RESULT IN AUTOMATIC PROMOTION CONSIDERATION TO SFC.
3. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PROMOTION CONSIDERATION TO SFC: ALL ADVANCED LEADERS COURSE (ALC) QUALIFIED SSG WITH A DOR OF 4 FEB 09 AND EARLIER AND WITH A BASD BETWEEN 4 FEB 89 AND 4 FEB 05 (BOTH DATES INCLUSIVE EXCEPT AS STATED IN PARA 2D ABOVE). PRIMARY ZONE DOR IS 3 FEB 08 AND EARLIER. SECONDARY ZONE IS 4 FEB 08 THRU 4 FEB 09. ANY NCO MEETING THE TIG/TIS ELIGIBILITY PARAMETERS WHO ARE GRANTED AN ALC WAIVER EXCEPTION (PARA 2F) WILL ALSO BE CONSIDERED.
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