Promotion Requirements, Documents, and Board Dates

Promotion Board Dates are the last week of the month

Promotion Requirements:

PV2:

  • Receive a passing grade in JROTC

  • Have a balance of 5 merits

  • Company Commander recommendation 

  • Perform individual drill movements (see battalion drill sheet)

  • No Disciplinary Actions/Unexcused tardies within 1 month

  • Missed less than three uniform / PT days per quarter

Corporal:

  • Have a GPA of 2.0 (attach copy of report card)

  • Held PFC for 4 weeks (may be waived by SAI/AI)

  • Receive a recommendation from Company PSG, 1SG, and Commander

  • Demonstrate proficiency by leading a squad in an unarmed drill sequence

  • Have a balance of 15 Merits

  • Missed less than 2 Uniform/PT days per quarter

  • Have an organized and updated cadet portfolio

  • Recite the Cadet Creed 

Sergeant:

  • GPA of 2.0 (attach report card)

  • Held the rank of CPL for 8 weeks (May be waived by SAI/AI)

  • Demonstrates Proficiency in Leading a Squad

  • Supervises all cadets assigned to them/ensures they meet all requirements

  • No Disciplinary Actions/Unexcused Uniform Wear within Quarter

  • Have a balance of 15 Merits

  • Have an organized and updated cadet portfolio

  • JROTC grade of 80 percent or better

  • Attached a typed, one-page essay explaining why you should be promoted to sergeant and about the lessons you learned since your promotion to corporal.

  • Pass the NCO Board 

Staff Sergeant:

  • GPA of 2.0 (attach report card)

  • Held the rank of SGT for 8 weeks (May be waived by CDR/JROTC Instructor

  • Demonstrates proficiency in squad drill 

  • Conduct formal squad inspection

  • Have a balance of 30 merits

  •  No Disciplinary Actions/Unexcused Uniforms within Quarter

  • Have an organized and updated portfolio

  • JROTC grade of 80 percent or better

  • Attach a one page essay about the correlation between rank and responsibilty

  • Pass the NCO Board

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