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

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Personnel service supportA subordinate element of combat service support. The management <strong>and</strong> execution of personnel related matters,including military personnel, health service, finance, legal, military police, chaplain, personnel action office, postal, <strong>and</strong>morale support.PolicyGeneral statement governing objectives of a functional area (within the purview of the Office of the Deputy Chief ofStaff for Personnel policy proponent).Posthumous promotionA casualty promoted to a higher grade following his or her death.Principle of supportFundamental objective associated with each function. These objectives specify the reason for <strong>and</strong> source of manpower;for example, to operate a promotion System. Applicable in peace or war.ProcedureA generic term to describe a number of tasks in the aggregate.Promotion instrumentOrders or a DA Form 4187.Promotion listA list of enlisted <strong>Soldier</strong>s, by grade, recommended <strong>and</strong> approved for promotion.Promotion review authorityThe CDR having general court-martial jurisdiction or the first Army general officer in the chain of comm<strong>and</strong> who hasa judge advocate available.Promotion sequence numberA number that shows the rank order of a <strong>Soldier</strong> on a promotion list.RankThe order of precedence among members of the Armed Forces.RuleGuideline for performing a specific task. Rules are associated with specific task <strong>and</strong> are maintained by the functionalproponent.Senior personnel managerThe military officer or civilian who manages personnel matters. The senior personnel manager must be in the grade ofLTC or higher or civilian equivalent rating.SeparationDischarge, release from active duty, or retirement.Single source dataSharing data that is common to more than one functional system as opposed to the separate redundant entry of dateinto more than one system.St<strong>and</strong>ards of supportStatements describing how much or how well the Army expects to do the work. Intent is to identify, for the seniorleaders, those major st<strong>and</strong>ards that drive the manpower cost in the field. There are separate set of st<strong>and</strong>ards for peace<strong>and</strong> war.St<strong>and</strong>by Advisory Board (STAB)Special board held as an adjunct to each scheduled promotion selection board. This board, using the guidelinesestablished in the regulation, considers <strong>Soldier</strong>s for promotion, promotion reconsideration, <strong>and</strong> removal from a st<strong>and</strong>ingpromotion list. The board provides their recommendation to the DCS, G–1 who makes the final decision.172 AR 600–8–19 • 20 March 2008

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