Automatic Selections of Sergeants

Abstract

In an effort to overcome our Army's chronic shortage of young NCOs, the Army recently changed its' promotion methodology for Sergeants. This change, though on the surface a good idea, undermines the strength of the noncommissioned officer corps and causes me grave concern for the future of our Army.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 16, 2005
Accession Number
AD1143964

Entities

People

  • Jeffrey M. Hall

Organizations

  • United States Army Sergeants Major Academy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Automatic
  • Deployment
  • Education
  • Guarantees
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Training
  • Military Training
  • Noncommissioned Officers
  • Recognition
  • Specialists
  • Training

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