PD-SC-1008 Promotion Board Policy
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PD-SC-1008 Promotion Board Policy was issued 20 November 2023 by the Grand Alliance Joint Chiefs of Staff.
This policy document establishes the Promotion Board Policy for The Royal Manticoran Navy: The Official Honor Harrington Fan Association, Inc. (TRMN).
| AYE | NAY | ABSTAIN |
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PD-SC-1008
1. Each promotion will requires filling out a Promotion Request Form.
2. Enlisted E-7 Promotions
- a. Submitted to BuPers via the required form.
- b. These promotions shall be discussed with the branch specific SMCPON for approval or not.
3. Warrant Application (W-1)
- a. Submitted to BuPers and discussed with appropriate Branch Head.
- b. These applications require a letter indicating why the applicant wishes to be a Warrant Officer.
4. Warrant Promotions (W-2 through W-5)
- a. These are handled by the Officer Promotion Board.
- b. A Warrant Project(s) is not required for promotion but is highly encouraged.
5. Board Compositions and Ranks served
- a. Enlisted Promotion Board
- i. E-8 through E-10, C-8 through C-10.
- ii. Chair: 5SL or Designee.
- iii. Permanent Members: SMCPONs (RMN, GSN, IAN, RMMC, RMA, any Civilian Branches that have a Senior C-10).
- iv. Rotating Members: 3x (Fleet SMCPOs, Bureau CSMCPOs), 1x Serving C-10's if they exist.
- b. Officer Promotion Board
- i. O-3 through O-6b, C-13 through C-16, W-2 through W-5.
- ii. Chair: 5SL or Designee.
- iii. Permanent Members: Fleet CO's.
- iv. Rotating Members: 3x O-5 through O-6b or C-15 through C-16.
- 1. W-4 or W-5 when Warrants are before the board.
- c. Flag Promotion Board
- i. F-1 through F-5b, C-17 through C-21.
- ii. Permanent Members: Voting Members of Steering Committee.
- iii. Primary Contact for BuPers is the Chairman of the Steering Committee.
6. Board Timings
- a. Warrant (W-1) and E-7 Promotions will be handled in the month they are submitted.
- b. Enlisted Boards will be handled in EVEN numbered months.
- c. Officer and Warrant (W-2 through W-5) Boards will be handled in ODD numbered months.
- d. Flag Boards will be handled at Steering Committee meetings.
- e. The Chair of each board does not get a vote except in the event of a tie, with exception of Flag Board.
- i. If Flag Board has a tie, the 5SL will be the tie breaker.