Changes To Enlisted Promotions: Everything You Need To Know

This is a repost from July 7th on Enlisted Promotions
On this episode of the Palmetto Guardian we talk with Sgt. 1st Class Caren Lucas, enlisted promotion manager for the South Carolina National Guard. We dive into the ins and outs of enlisted promotions, everything from how to earn points for the promotion board, where to see your current points and the importance of having a good evaluation. The Palmetto Guardian is hosted by Staff Sgt. Chelsea Weaver and Spc. Ana-Grace with the South Carolina National Guard Public Affairs office.
0:00 - intro
0:37 - What are enlisted promotions?
6:27 - What is PPOM?
9:52 - What can soldiers do to get more points for promotion?
13:08 - How important is the verbiage on an evaluation?
14:14 - Once the final promotion list is published for the year, do your points start over?
16:32 - Keep track of your accomplishments throughout the year so that you can add them to your evaluation.
20:48 - How can soldiers access their records to make sure everything is up to date?
23:05 - Make sure to read over everything before signing something.
24:05 - Outro
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[@jovanni_orb5116]

Do awards from prior service count for promotion points?

[@anlerden4851]

I love South Carolina National Guard so much.🥰😍🤗❤🤍💙💯💪🙏👍

[@omarrp14]

So just to clarify I thought evals were gone? Or at least the guard promotion point system is now basically the same as Active duty, like for example the point limit for awards went from like 50 to 140 points.