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Why are there differences in the individual section point totals for each grade?

Why are there differences in the individual section point totals for each grade?.. Read the Answer»

What do I need to know about the new Promotion Point Worksheet? How do I access it?

I would like to view my PPW to make sure it's correct. How do I do that?.. Read the Answer»

Who is affected by the new semi-centralized promotions system?

I am a SPC(P) and would like to know how the Army is changing the Semi-Centralized Promotions System. How am I affected? Will I have to get re-boarded?.. Read the Answer»

The Board Master - Army Promotion Board Study Guide
The Board Master - Army Promotion Board Study Guide

How do I get promotion points for items that are missing from my records?

I have some items that would count for promotion points that aren't currently in my record, what should I do?.. Read the Answer»

How can I help my unit transition to the new promotions system?

I'm a Senior NCO who currently has no promotable Soldiers. Is there anything I should be doing to help my unit transition smoothly into the new Semi-Centralized Promotions System?.. Read the Answer»

Will I lose points under the new Semi-Centralized Promotions System?

It appears that I may lose a lot of my current points because many courses, awards, etc., will no longer be eligible under the new Semi-Centralized Promotions System. Is this a true statement?.. Read the Answer»

The Board Master - Army Promotion Board Study Guide
The Board Master - Army Promotion Board Study Guide

Will NCOES waivers still be authorized under the new promotion system?

I'm currently deployed, will I still be able to get an NCOES waiver under the new system? How do I go about requesting a waiver like this?.. Read the Answer»

Will promotion cut-off scores still be released every month or is that going to change?

Will I have to wait longer for cut-off scores to be released or will they be released every month as they are now?.. Read the Answer»

I am already promotable and need to add points, what do I do?

I recently went to the board and now need to add points. What are the procedures? I've already been integrated onto the Promotion Standing list and my current points are reflecting on my ERB but I need to add more... Read the Answer»

New Semi-Centralized Promotions System

Did you know that the Army is converting to a new Semi-Centralized Promotions System? All promotable and future promotable Specialists, Corporals and Sergeants are affected. On 17 May 2010, the Army G1 approved the changes to the process for calculating promotion points for …Read More

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