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Old 01-04-2012, 07:56   #6
Richard
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Originally Posted by Badger52 View Post
My question is separate from her comment, and it would appear it's been answered in the negative. Downrange time doesn't count for diddly in the promotion-point rice bowl.
I think you misread the section on Promotion Points. It seems to me as if this new system allows for a more equitable tallying of points based upon formal and non-resident education, training, and experience, addressing and inhibiting the current favoring you expressed concerns about in your previous post.

Advise your daughter to 'soldier on' and wish her luck with her career.

Richard
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