Career Field Designation Update

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Career Field Designation Update

• (TAB B)

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What Is OPMS XXI?
New Career Fields
Current ACC AAC
COLONEL
CHANGED TO
LTC -- MEL 1
COL
MEL 4 MAJOR -- CFD
MEL 1
MEL 4
Initial Nominative or FA Assignment
Performance Review, Career Counseling
Company Command
Company Grade Troop Time and Schooling
CPT PME and FA Designation
Lieutenant Time
Career Fields based on Army Requirements
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Leader Development Timeline
New DA Pam 600-3
no dual track - just single track.
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What is the CFD Process?
1 - SMITH 2 - FLANDERS 3 - SHRIMPTON 4 -
JENKINS 5 - LARSON


Majors Promotion List
Abilities/ Experience
Officer Preference
Commanders Input (New OER)

A PROCESS THAT MATCHES OFFICERS PREFERENCE AND
CAPABILITY WITH ARMY REQUIREMENTS

CFD Board Designates Career Field
Qualification Data by FA to CFD Board
Army Requirements
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Current PERSCOM Actions

• Good News Story .
• CFD Complete for YGs 80, 81, 82, 83, 86, 87, 88,
  89, 90
• CFD Board for YGs 84 85 and make-up in Sep 01
  -- completes all Transition Year Groups
• Total officer CFD to date 12,066
• Steady state CFD implementation with YG 89
  ongoing with all subsequent YGs.
• CFD Board for YG 75 - 79 COLs and LTCs May 01
• due to Title X and DOPMA requirements
• membership - 5 general officer panel
• 75 of COLs and LTCs responded to CFD preference
• 1st OPMS XXI Promotion Board -- FY01 COLs Board
  Jul 01
• CSC selection transition to (2-look) by branch
  CF in FY 99
• SSC selection transitioned to selection by branch
  CF in FY 00