Enlisted Promotions and Reductions - Soldier Support Institute - U.S. ...

(1) The basic criteria for consideration from section V of this chapter.(2) Guidance for Soldiers to elect the maximum voluntary travel distance based on their personal goals as opposedto the maximum involuntary travel distance UP AR 135–91.(3) The standard options provided by the State that will apply to all Soldiers in a given grade and category, such as,“I wish to be considered....” The following are examples from which States will choose or use as a basis to developtheir own:(a) For assignments in my current unit.(b) For assignments in my Armory.(c) For assignments in my city (town or local area).(d) For assignments in my battalion (or major subordinate command).(e) For assignments in my regiment, brigade, group, troop command, and so on.(f) For assignments in my current area, zone or region.(g) In areas, zones or regions, and so on.(h) For assignments within 50 miles of my residence (based on AR 135–91).(i) For assignments within 75, 100, or any other number or groups of numbers of miles the State sets from whichSoldiers may choose.(j) For assignments anywhere in the State.(k) For assignments to the Regional Training Institute as an instructor.(l) For a leadership waiver (for 1SG and CSM) (if Soldier is in an AGR status) (this does not affect commanddirectedreassignments of AGR Soldiers regardless of purpose per NGR 600–5, or any reassignment other than thoseinvolving assignment in connection with a promotion).(m) For a position that requires a compatibility waiver; for current SGM, 1SG and MSG (if Soldier is a MT).(n) Consideration for CSM per NGR 600–200, chapter 9.(o) For acceptance or declination for 1SG per AR 600–8–19, chapter 7 (for current MSG and SFC in the promotionselection objective of the MSG Promotion List).(4) The criteria used to evaluate Soldiers.(5) Special instructions on the evaluation process to ensure complete preparation, counseling, processing andevaluation.(6) Who will evaluate Soldiers and the evaluation process.(7) The evaluation, verification and submission processes to safeguard the system.AR 600–8–19 • 20 March 2008113