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  2. Defense Officer Personnel Management Act - Wikipedia

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    In the aftermath of World War II, Congress drafted legislation that attempted to address three (sometimes competing) objectives: create "uniform" rules for officer management between Army and Navy (and later Air Force), promote a "young and vigorous" officer corps, and retain the capacity to rapidly remobilize if necessary. [4]

  3. United States Army Physical Fitness Test - Wikipedia

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    The APFT score also converts to promotion points which are used to in part to determine the eligibility of soldiers for promotion to a higher rank. Effective with the latest change to the Army's enlisted promotion doctrine, the number of promotion points awarded to Soldiers with a "promotable" status was changed. [5]

  4. List of United States Army Field Manuals - Wikipedia

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    Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1914, corrected to April 15, 1917. (Changes Nos. 1 to 6) 15 April 1917 [42] [49] [50]...Field Service Regulations, revised by the General Staff... De facto: These FSR supersede FSR, 21 May 1913. Leonard Wood INACTIVE: FSR 1914 (B) (incl. C1 – C6) Field Service Regulations, United States Army, 1914

  5. Enlisted Professional Military Education - Wikipedia

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    Air Force EPME is created and provided through the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education, part of the Air University system, named after the service's fourth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, Thomas N. Barnes, the first African-American to attain the highest enlisted position in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces.

  6. Title 10 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    Subtitle B—Army; Subtitle C—Navy and Marine Corps; Subtitle D—Air Force and Space Force [2] Subtitle E—Reserve Components; Subtitle F—Alternative Military Personnel Systems; The current Title 10 was the result of an overhaul and renumbering of the former Title 10 and Title 34 into one title by an act of Congress on August 10, 1956.

  7. United States Army Publishing Directorate - Wikipedia

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    The Army Publishing Directorate (APD) supports readiness as the Army's centralized publications and forms management organization. APD authenticates, publishes, indexes, and manages Department of the Army publications and forms to ensure that Army policy is current and can be developed or revised quickly.

  8. High Year of Tenure - Wikipedia

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    High Year Tenure (HYT) is a term used by the United States Armed Forces to describe the maximum number of years enlisted members may serve at a given rank without achieving promotion, after which they must separate or retire. [1]

  9. Captain (United States O-3) - Wikipedia

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    In Army and Air Force medical units, captain is the entry-level rank for those possessing a medical degree, or a doctorate in a healthcare profession. Other health care professions including nurse anesthetists, pharmacists, optometrists, veterinarians, and physician assistants , among others may start as first lieutenants promotable upon ...