How do I promote from PFC to SPC?
Service Requirements The final automatic promotion from PFC to SPC occurs after the soldier serves at least six months at the PFC rank and at least 24 months of total Army service.
Is SPC higher than PFC?
Enlisted soldiers hold the pay grades of E-1 through E-9, warrant officers have pay grades of W-1 through W-9 and commissioned officers have pay grades of O-1 through O-10….Army Ranks Chart.
| Pay Grade | Rank | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| E-2 | Private 2 | PV2 |
| E-3 | Private First Class | PFC |
| E-4 | Specialist | SPC |
| E-4 | Corporal | CPL |
Is PFC an automatic promotion?
Promotion from PV2 to PFC is automatic, however, the unit must submit the paperwork for the promotion take place.
How long does it take to get from SGT to SPC?
The time-in-grade requirement for attaining eligibility for promotion to SGT is eight months as a corporal or specialist (CPL/SPC), waiverable to four months for those recommended in the secondary zone.
How do I get a waiver for E 4?
An E3 must have served in the Army for a minimum of 24 months to be considered eligible for promotion to E4. However, if a soldier has been granted a waiver by his company first sergeant, he may be eligible for promotion after 18 months time in service (TIS).
How do you get promoted to specialist in the Army?
Soldiers holding the rank of Private First Class are promoted to specialist after a minimum of two years of service in the Army.
How long does it take to promote from PFC to Spc?
Requirements for Promotions Currently, the TIS requirement for promotion from PFC to SPC is 24 months and the TIG requirement is six months.
Can you join the Army as a PFC?
Qualifications to Join the Army as a PFC (paygrade E-3) Completing the pre-Basic Training task list while in the Future Soldiers program (previously the Delayed Entry Program or DEP). This applies only if the individual already qualified to join as an E-2 for a separate qualification.