Promotions/SERE

Question 1

What regulation prescribes the policy and procedures governing enlisted promotions and reductions?

Answer 1

AR 600-8-19

Question 2

What should you look for when recommending an individual for promotion?

Answer 2

Overall performance, attitude, leadership ability, and developmental potential.

Question 3

Promotion to SGT/SSG represents what level of promotion?

Answer 3

Semi-centralized

Question 4

When may a soldier request a total re-evaluation?

Answer 4

6 months after the latest boards appearance, re-evaluation or re-computation

Question 5

What is the composition of a promotion board?

Answer 5

There must be at least three voting members and a recorder without a vote.

Question 6

Soldiers are required to have their promotion points recompiled at least how often?

Answer 6

Once per year

Question 7

Who is the president of the promotion board?

Answer 7

The senior member of the board.

Question 8

When should soldiers be recommended for promotion?

Answer 8

Only after they develop the skills and abilities necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of the next higher grade.

Question 9

What are the TIS and TIG requirements for promotion to SGT?

Answer 9

TIS - 35 months PZ, 17 months SZ
TIG - 7 months PZ, 5 months SZ
CLI - 47 months TIS, 11 months TIG

Question 10

What does SERE stand for?

Answer 10

Survival, evasion, resistance, escape