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Airdrop! New con­tent secured.

Eight new posts were pub­lished to the site today, includ­ing con­tri­bu­tions from AskTOP sub­ject mat­ter experts John Perry and Philip Cave (fea­tured below). Check them out and remem­ber to give us a shout if you have any tricky Army lead­er­ship questions!

My EPS selec­tion let­ter is signed, when will my pro­mo­tion orders be cut?

Orders will gen­er­ally be cut by the National Guard 15 to 30 days from the sign­ing of an EPS (Enlisted Promotion System) let­ter. However, there are sev­eral vari­ables that could impact that time… [read more]

Political CANs and CANNOTs for Soldiers dur­ing a pres­i­den­tial elec­tion year

Now that we are through the hol­i­day sea­son and charg­ing for­ward towards Spring we face 2012, a pres­i­den­tial elec­tion year. That poten­tially spells prob­lems for mil­i­tary per­son­nel (active, Guard, Reserve, or retired) who want to be involved in the polit­i­cal process. This arti­cle is a quick ref­er­ence to help you nav­i­gate the var­i­ous polit­i­cal restric­tions that apply to you as a Service Member. [read more]

More shiny new content…

• Where can I find an exam­ple Army counseling SOP?
• Can I use an elec­tronic DA FORM 5000/5501?
• Can I let Soldiers go to the gym dur­ing Duty Hours?
• Who gets copies of an Army coun­sel­ing statement?
• Can I receive an Article 15 because I let my pla­toon play soc­cer for PT?
• Can my leader force me to attend a din­ning in or dining out?