STEP Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWERSelect, Train, Educate, Promote
NCOPDS Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWERNoncommissioned Officer Professional Development System
ACT stands for - ACCURATE ANSWERArmy Career Tracker
IDP Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWERIndividual Development Plan
S in STEP - ACCURAT...
STEP Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Select, Train, Educate, Promote
NCOPDS Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Noncommissioned Officer
Professional Development System
ACT stands for - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Army Career Tracker
IDP Stands for - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Individual Development Plan
S in STEP - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Selection for promotion is based on your
potential to serve at increasing levels of responsibility, stemming from a leader's or
promotion board's assessment. This assessment takes into account mastery of
knowledge, skills, and attributes for your current grade. Those chosen will
, exemplify a true NCO: someone who leads, trains and educates, cares for Soldiers
and equipment, and maintains and enforces standards. Leaders must continually
assess how Soldiers perform in their current rank and identify those who show the
capacity and potential to perform at higher levels of responsibility.
The T in STEP - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Through training, NCOs achieve
the tactical and technical competence that builds confidence and adaptability.
Training should occur daily under challenging and realistic conditions, even when
deployed. This helps you develop the ability to exercise mature judgement and
initiative under stress. This training includes directed or mandatory training
common individual and leader tasks, warrior battle drills, unit mission essential
list-based collective tasks, and MOS skills.
The E in STEP - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅NCO education consists of DLC
and NCOPDS. This education will better prepare you for the complexities of
today's operational environment while reinforcing the benefits of a deliberate,
continuous, sequential, and progressive professional development strategy.
The P in STEP - ACCURATE ANSWER✅✅Once you are fully trained and
educated, meet all prerequisites for promotion pin-on, and are established as
promotable to the next rank, you can be promoted. Promotable Soldiers must be
competient in the following areas:
- The Army Profession
- Professional competence
- Team building
- Adaptability
- Lifelong learning
-Comprehensive fitness
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