Air Force officials announce E-8 selections

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RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFPN) --  Air Force officials here announced March 7 that 1,284 master sergeants have been selected for promotion to senior master sergeant.

The promotion list will be released publicly at 8 a.m. Central Standard Time March 12 on the Air Force Personnel Center's homepage and on AFPC's "Ask" Web site.

The board, which convened at Randolph Air Force Base Jan. 28 to Feb. 15, considered 14,404 master sergeants for an 8.91 percent select rate. Last year's selection rate was 8.77 percent.

The average score for those selected was 672.67 with an average time in grade and time in service of 4.54 and 20.47 years respectively. The average score was based on the following point averages:
-- 134.99 for enlisted performance reports,
-- 33.17 for time in grade,
-- 21.43 for time in service,
-- 21.23 for decorations,
-- 68.99 for Air Force supervisory examination, and
-- 392.86 for board score.

Individual score notices will be available on the virtual Military Personnel Flight and Air Force Portal March 12. Those selected for senior master sergeant will be promoted according to their promotion sequence number beginning in April.

For more information, call AFPC Enlisted Promotions at 210-565-2507/1690 or DSN 665-2507/1690.

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