We are proud to announce that another client received a positive result in his promotion review board action. Our client received his new promotion orders today, and will now be joining the field grade officer ranks. I can’t thank you enough for your guidance and support. You have been nothing but helpful and responsive. I…
Promotion Review Board Results
We are pleased to report that three more of our clients were retained on the recommended promotion list by the Secretary of the Army. Each officer will be pinning on their promoted rank soon: 1) A Lieutenant Colonel who was flagged and sent to a promotion review board due to an Inspector General Report from…
PRB Processing Time
HQDA recently released an information sheet regarding the high number of officers undergoing a delay of promotion action. According to the fact sheet, the Officer Promotions Special Actions team is currently handling close to 1,300 cases. Given the number of current actions, the typical PRB processing time is anywhere from 12 to 18 months. It…
Understanding the PRB Process
A Promotion Review Board (PRB) is convened to reconsider the promotion status of promotable officers identified or recommended for removal from a promotion list due to misconduct or sub-standard performance. The PRB can come at the request of the officer’s command, at the direction of the Secretary of the Army, or HRC’s discovery of adverse…
Frequently Asked Questions About Court Martial Defense
When facing a court martial, you are required to make a lot of important decisions. One of the most important decisions that you will make in your court martial defense is who will represent you. To help you with making this decision, we have answered some of your most frequently asked questions on the subject….
How an Unfounded Investigation Can Affect Your Promotion
When facing a misconduct investigation, the focus is understandably upon trying to disprove the alleged misconduct. While that concern is your primary goal, you also need to be aware that even if you are successful in disproving the alleged misconduct, this issue may come up again when you are selected for promotion. Under a new…
Top Three Things to Do When Facing a Court-Martial
If you are facing a court-martial, make sure that you are prepared to defend yourself by thinking ahead and creating a plan. The court-martial process can be long and difficult. It is important that you do whatever you can to prepare your defense as early as possible in the process. Educate Yourself Learn everything you…
Outstanding Board Result
Our office just received another outstanding board result for a CW5 client. The government alleged that our client committed a flagrant violation of flying regulations, and displayed a lack of integrity in failing to report a suspected blade strike. In addition to our client, the government also sent his co-pilot, a CW3, to a flying…
Flying Evaluation Board
The purpose of a flying evaluation board is to evaluate a pilot’s potential for continued aviation services. In most cases, a flying evaluation board will be directed when an officer demonstrates behavior that could be construed as substandard or unsafe. In those instances, the ability to pilot Army aircraft is subject to complete review. Examples…
GOMOR Result
Our office just received another outstanding GOMOR result for a client. The Soldier was accused of abusive sexual contact. The allegations were serious, and had the potential to ruin the Soldier’s career. The Soldier initially turned to an inexperienced attorney to write their rebuttal. After a few minutes of speaking with that attorney, the Soldier…