Infantryman 11B Professional Development Model

Rank PVT-PFC SPC-CPL SGT SSG SFC Critical Operational Positions /Grenadier Automatic Rifleman Rifle Team Leader Rifle Squad Leader Sergeant 24 Months TO&E Platoon Critical Operational Assignment Time Serve in a diverse variety of SL1 24 Months TO&E Team 24 Months TO&E Squad Sergeant Positions Leader Leader or Section Leader Objective NCOES OSUT WLC ALC M-SLC Air Assault 2Ranger 2Ranger 2Ranger Airborne Airborne Master Gunner [SGT (P)] Master Gunner Master Gunner Javelin Air Assault Air Assault Air Assault Sniper Airborne, Airborne Airborne INSTITUTIONAL 6 Rappel Master Anti Armor Leaders Crs Anti Armor Leaders Crs Air Tactical Ops SPECIAL Bradley Transition Crs 3Battle Staff Anti Armor Leaders Crs PILLAR Jumpmaster Bradley Transition Crs Bradley Transition Crs SKILLS Sniper Jumpmaster Jumpmaster RSLC Pathfinder Light Leaders Crs 3 RSLC Battle Staff T Pathfinder R RSLC Asst Gunner Anti Armor Specialist BFV Gunner Bradley Section Leader Senior Intel Sergeant A Ammo Bearer Ratelo, BFV/Stryker Anti Armor Squad LDR Anti Armor Section Leader Operations Sergeant 4 4 I Other Operational Positions Driver, Ratelo, Scout Driver, BFV Gunner, Rifle Team Leader Bradley Master Gunner Bradley Master Gunner Grenadier, Scout, Senior Sniper N Sniper I Self Development Expert Infantryman Badge • Complete SSD 1 • Military Drivers • Complete SSD 3 (RQD for consideration to SFC) • Complete SSD 4 (RQD for N Pillar (RQD for promotion to License • Continue civilian education (1 year minimum prior to consideration to MSG) G SGT) • Vehicle ID consideration for MSG) • Continue civilian education All should read the MCoE Self • Continue civilian • Sponsor • NCO of the Month • Supervise maintenance and Study Program. education into Squad • Construct a suspense file logistics • Attend FAST • March a Rifle • Conduct performance counseling • Enforce AR 350-1, FM 7-22.7, Links available: training raise GT >110 Squad • Assess Individual training statues and DA PAM 738-751

• Lead, conduct • Inspect a Rifle • Conduct performance oriented training • Know/apply AR 600-20 MCoE Self Study Program Squad PT Squad • Supervise operator maintenance • Soldier of the month

One Military School per year, Resident or Non-Resident (Correspondence Courses) Recommended Publications for STP 21-1 SMCT, FM 7-22, TC 3-21.5, AR 670-1 STP 21-24 SMCT, DA PAM 600-25, ADP 7-0, FM 6-22, TC DA PAM 600-25, FM 1-02 Improved soldier self-development Appropriate –10, FM 3-21.8, FM 4-25.11 3-25.26, Appropriate –10s, Battle Drills FM 3-11, ADP 7-0, AR 750-1, 5Drill Sergeant, 5Drill Sergeant, EOA, 5 DA PDNCO, Drill Sergeant, Special Assignments: Soldiers selected for and that successfully perform in Special 1 1 Assignments demonstrate greater abilities and potential than those who do not. Soldiers should Recruiter Instructor, Recruiter, O/C-T EOA, Instructor, IG,O/C-T, continue to develop themselves to become eligible for Special Assignments in order to advance. 7 AA/RC Advisor Career Mgt NCOs, ROTC, AA/RC Advisor 6 Months- PV2 TIS SZ- 18 Months TIS SZ- 48 Months TIS 24 Months- SPC TIS Announced by DA Promotion 12 Months-PFC TIS PZ- 36 Months TIS PZ- 84 Months TIS SPC- 8 Years TIS SGT- 14 Years TIS SSG- 20 Years TIS SFC- 26 Years TIS 5 Years TIS Retention Control Point SPC(P)- 8 Years TIS SGT(P)- 14 Years TIS SSG(P)- 26 Years TIS SFC(P)- 29 Years TIS - Infantrymen should serve in a variety of assignments including vehicular and non-vehicular TOE Infantry Battalions - Infantrymen should continue to strive for the Expert Infantryman Badge (PVT through MSG/1SG). Notes: 1 Priority one Instructor positions are career enhancing. 2 M-SLC and ALC students are offered the opportunity to attend Ranger Course before returning to units (pending availability). 3 Upon completion of Battle Staff Course, the operations sergeant should remain in the operations position for a minimum of 12 months. 4 NCOs should serve no more than 24 months total as a Bradley Master Gunner at Company or above 5 NCOs assigned to CTCs as O/C, Recon/Scout Platoon, LRSD, LRSC, or Support should have served successfully as SQD LDR, SEC LDR, or PSG in TOE Infantry Battalions for a minimum of 24 months. 6 Soldier’s enroute to or in a coded position for the skill should attend. 7 Soldier’s should not serve more than one tour in a special assignment position in each grade.