by Debbie Gildea
Air Force Personnel, Service and Manpower Public Affairs
3/29/2012 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- More than 2,450 officers were selected for promotion to colonel, lieutenant colonel and major, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced March 28.
The announcement was part of the 2011C Colonel Medical Service Corps and Lieutenant Colonel Nurse Corps and the 2011D Major Line of the Air Force central selection boards.
The boards selected 15 of the 92 lieutenant colonels considered for promotion to colonel, 89 of 427 majors considered for promotion to lieutenant colonel, and 2,350 of the 3,026 captains considered for promotion to major.
Selection statistics in-the-promotion zone for colonel: MSC - 13 selected from 25 considered for 52.0 percent select rate
Selection statistics above-the-promotion zone for colonel: MSC - One selected from 16 considered for 6.3 percent select rate
Selection statistics below-the-promotion zone for colonel: MSC - One selected from 51 considered for 2.0 percent select rate
Selection statistics in-the-promotion zone for lieutenant colonel: NC - 78 selected from 127 considered for 61.4 percent select rate
Selection statistics above-the-promotion zone for lieutenant colonel: NC - Three selected from 83 considered for 3.6 percent select rate
Selection statistics below-the-promotion zone for lieutenant colonel: NC - Eight selected from 217 considered for 3.7 percent select rate
Selection statistics in-the-promotion zone for major: LAF - 2331 selected from 2611 considered for 89.3 percent select rate
Selection statistics above-the-promotion zone for major: LAF - 19 selected from 415 considered for 4.6 percent select rate
For more information about officer promotions and other personnel issues, visit the Air Force Personnel Services website at https://gum-crm.csd.disa.mil.