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Title 10
Title 10
PROMOTIONS
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Eligibility for consideration for promotion: general rules
Promotion zones
Eligibility for consideration for promotion: minimum years of service in grade
Eligibility for consideration for promotion: maximum years of service in grade
Establishment of promotion zones: mandatory consideration for promotion
Establishment of promotion zones: Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve running mate system
Number of officers to be recommended for promotion
Promotions: how made
Acceptance of promotion; oath of office
Removal of officers from a list of officers recommended for promotion
Delay of promotion: involuntary
Delay of promotion: voluntary
Authority to vacate promotions to grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half)
Army and Air Force commissioned officers: generals ceasing to occupy positions commensurate with grade; State adjutants general
Position vacancy promotions: Army and Air Force officers
Army National Guard and Air National Guard: appointment to and Federal recognition in a higher reserve grade after selection for promotion
Officers in transition to and from the active-status list or active-duty list