10 U.S.C. § 20216 — Reports of selection boards
submitted 3 years ago by Pub. L. 118-31 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 332 words · no verdicts yet
Each selection board must file a signed report listing the officers it recommends for promotion. The report must certify the board reviewed every officer's record carefully and picked the best qualified. It can also flag officers for possible discharge or higher list placement.
(a) In General. Every selection board must give the Secretary of the Air Force a written report, signed by each member, listing the officers it recommends for promotion. The report must certify that the board carefully reviewed the record of every officer* given to it under section 615, and that a majority of the board believes the recommended officers are best qualified for promotion to meet the Space Force's needs, among all the officers it considered.
(b) Officers Who Should Be Required to Show Cause for Retention. The report must name any officer whose record makes a majority of the board think that officer should have to show cause, under section 20503, for staying in an active status*.
(c) Officers Recommended to Be Placed Higher on the Promotion List. When authorized under section 20215(g), the report must list officers the board recommends for higher placement on the promotion list, and the order they should be placed.
(d) Recommendation for Officers to Be Excluded From Future Consideration for Promotion. The board's report may also recommend that an officer it considered be excluded from future promotion consideration under this chapter.
Each selection board convened under section 20211 of this title shall submit to the Secretary of the Air Force a written report, signed by each member of the board, containing a list of the names of the officers it recommends for promotion and certifying—
that the board has carefully considered the record of each officer* whose name was furnished to it under section 615 of this title; and
that, in the opinion of a majority of the members of the board, the officers recommended for promotion by the board are best qualified for promotion to meet the needs of the Space Force (as noted in the guidelines or information furnished the board under section 615(b) of this title) among those officers whose names were furnished to the selection board.
A selection board convened under section 20211 of this title shall include in its report the name of any officer before it for consideration for promotion whose record, in the opinion of a majority of the members of the board, indicates that the officer should be required under section 20503 of this title to show cause for the officer’s retention in a space force active status*.
A selection board convened under section 20211 of this title shall, when authorized under section 20215(g) of this title, include in its report the names of those officers recommended by the board to be placed higher on the promotion list and the order in which the board recommends that those officers should be placed on the list.
A selection board convened under section 20211 of this title may include in its report a recommendation that an officer considered by the board be excluded from future consideration for promotion under this chapter.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, § 1716(c), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 637; amended Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title V, § 521(p), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 1882.)
- 2023Enacted · Pub. L. 118-31 · 137 Stat. 637
- 2024Amended · Pub. L. 118-159 · 138 Stat. 1882
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 118-31 on 2023-12-22.
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