US Code - Chapter 1405: Promotions

Section 14301 Eligibility for consideration for promotion: general rules
Section 14302 Promotion zones
Section 14303 Eligibility for consideration for promotion: minimum years of service in grade
Section 14304 Eligibility for consideration for promotion: maximum years of service in grade
Section 14305 Establishment of promotion zones: mandatory consideration for promotion
Section 14306 Establishment of promotion zones: Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve running mate system
Section 14307 Number of officers to be recommended for promotion
Section 14308 Promotions: how made
Section 14309 Acceptance of promotion; oath of office
Section 14310 Removal of officers from a list of officers recommended for promotion
Section 14311 Delay of promotion: involuntary
Section 14312 Delay of promotion: voluntary
Section 14313 Authority to vacate promotions to grade of brigadier general or rear admiral (lower half)
Section 14314 Army and Air Force commissioned officers: generals ceasing to occupy positions commensurate with grade; State adjutants general
Section 14315 Position vacancy promotions: Army and Air Force officers
Section 14316 Army National Guard and Air National Guard: appointment to and Federal recognition in a higher reserve grade after selection for promotion
Section 14317 Officers in transition to and from the active-status list or active-duty list

Selection boards

Promotion and retention of officers on the reserve active-status list

Failure of selection for promotion and involuntary separation