GRANDFORKSAFBI36-2502 — Grandforks Afb Senior Airman Below-the-zone (btz) Program

GRANDFORKSAFBI36-2502 governs the Grand Forks AFB Senior Airman Below-the-Zone promotion program for active duty personnel.

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  • Publication number: GRANDFORKSAFBI36-2502
  • Title: GRANDFORKS AFB SENIOR AIRMAN BELOW-THE-ZONE (BTZ) PROGRAM
  • Date: 2018-09-12

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The instruction establishes the 319th Air Base Wing Senior Airman Below-the-Zone program and sets procedures for quotas, eligibility, nominations, boards, and selections. It requires consideration of eligible individuals, specified nominee packages, commander approvals, and records handling.

Applies to: It applies to all units, including tenant organizations, and is for active duty personnel only.

Topics covered

  • Senior Airman Below-the-Zone promotions
  • Promotion quotas
  • Eligibility and consideration
  • Nominee packages
  • Central Base Board procedures
  • Large unit selection procedures
  • Alternates and promotion dates

Questions and answers

Must every person on the eligibility roster be considered for BTZ?

All individuals appearing on the eligibility roster must be considered. (paragraph 3)

What disqualifies an Airman from BTZ consideration?

Any fitness test failures will disqualify an Airman from consideration. (paragraph 3)

What must a BTZ nominee package include?

Nominee packages will consist of an AF 1206 (Attachment 2), decoration citations (if any), a SrA Below-the-Zone RIP (produced by the MPS), and any EPRs on record. (paragraph 3)

When are BTZ select names released?

The names of BTZ selects will not be released until the 319 ABW/CC approves all small and large unit selects. (paragraph 3)

When are alternates selected for BTZ?

Alternates are selected in the event a selectee is removed by the commander prior to the effective date of promotion. (paragraph 3)

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