TINKERAFBI36-2502 — Senior Airman Below-the-zone Promotion Board Procedures

TINKERAFBI36-2502 governs Tinker AFB Senior Airman Below-the-Zone promotion board procedures, quotas, selection, scoring, and interviews.

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  • Publication number: TINKERAFBI36-2502
  • Title: SENIOR AIRMAN BELOW-THE-ZONE PROMOTION BOARD PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2025-09-23

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The publication establishes the Central Base Board, explains quota distribution and eligibility consideration, and defines procedures for large and small units. It requires selection folders, scored nomination processes, face-to-face board evaluations, and separate procedures for Airmen in student status.

Applies to: It applies to all Air Force active duty units and personnel assigned to Tinker AFB.

Topics covered

  • Senior Airman Below-the-Zone promotion
  • Central Base Board selection
  • BTZ quota computation
  • Large and small unit boards
  • Nominee scoring
  • Selection folders
  • Face-to-face board evaluation
  • Student status promotion procedures

Questions and answers

How is the BTZ quota calculated?

The BTZ quota is determined by multiplying the number of eligible Airmen by 15 percent. (paragraph 3)

What percentage of nominees advances to the face-to-face interview?

The top 50% of nominees will be sent forward to undergo the face-to-face interview process. (paragraph 9)

What materials can board members consider when scoring nominees?

Consider only the contents of the Selection Folder and face-to-face interview when scoring.

What is the scoring range for nomination folders?

A panel or MLR scoring process by which the nomination folders are scored in 6to-10 point increments. (paragraph 9)

Can students compete for BTZ with permanent party personnel?

Students are not allowed to compete for BTZ with permanent party personnel. (paragraph 6)

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