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Outrage: Army Announces Officer Promotions To Be Based On Merit, Performance

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Oct 05, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - US Army staff officers were stunned today after the announcement from the Chief of Staff that future promotions will be based on merit and performance rather than time in service.

A morning press conference was led by General Ray Odierno, who broke the news and answered questions.

The audience was composed of a select group of Majors an…

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