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

Contents—ContinuedSpecified individual mobilization augmentee duty positions requiring a nomination and selection process prescribedby a command directive • 6–4, page 94Administration • 6–5, page 94Waivers • 6–6, page 95Selection boards • 6–7, page 95The individual mobilization augmentee recommended promotion list • 6–8, page 95Individual mobilization augmentee promotion to master sergeant or sergeant major • 6–9, page 95Acceptance • 6–10, page 96Disposition of selection board proceedings • 6–11, page 96Removal from recommended list • 6–12, page 96Individual Ready Reserve, Individual mobilization augmentee, and Standby Reserve (Active Status List) enlistedstandby advisory board • 6–13, page 96Chapter 7Enlisted Promotion and Reduction of Army National Guard Personnel, page 98Section IGeneral, page 98Purpose • 7–1, page 98Special terms • 7–2, page 98Convening and promotion authorities • 7–3, page 99Section IIPolicy, page 99Nonpromotable status • 7–4, page 99Delay of promotion due to suspension of favorable personnel actions • 7–5, page 100Establishment of retroactive effective dates • 7–6, page 100Computation of time in grade, time in service, and cumulative enlisted service • 7–7, page 100Service remaining obligation • 7–8, page 101Acting noncommissioned officers • 7–9, page 101Frocking • 7–10, page 101Lateral appointments • 7–11, page 101Promotion instruments • 7–12, page 102Promotion ceremonies and certificates • 7–13, page 102Section IIISpecial Advancements and Promotions, page 103General • 7–14, page 103Promotion to enter training programs • 7–15, page 103Advancement and promotion as a part of training programs • 7–16, page 104Advancement based on Stripes for Skills • 7–17, page 104Advancement based on Civilian Acquired Skills Program • 7–18, page 106Advancement based on Stripes for Buddies • 7–19, page 106Section IVPromotion to Sergeant through Sergeant Major, page 106Criteria • 7–20, page 106Military occupational specialty conversion • 7–21, page 107Promotion actions • 7–22, page 107Noncommissioned Officers Education System requirements for promotion • 7–23, page 107Courses creditable for the Noncommissioned Officers Education System • 7–24, page 110Availability of Noncommissioned Officers Education System Phase II or subsequent resident courses • 7–25,page 111Constructive credit for Noncommissioned Officers Education System • 7–26, page 111AR 600–8–19 • 20 March 2008vii