OFFICER PROMOTIONS

Welcome to the Active Duty Officer Promotions home page. For additional information to include pre-board, post-board, selective continuation, promotion orders, and links to other resources related to officer promotion please follow the link below. 

Air Force Officer Developmental Categories

Developmental Category Composition
Air Operations and Special Warfare (LAF-A) 11X - Pilot 
12X - Combat Systems 
13B - Air Battle Manager 
19ZXA  - Special Tactics 
19ZXC - Combat Rescue 
19ZXB - Tactical Air Control Party 
18X - Remotely Piloted Aircraft Pilot
Combat Support (LAF-C) 13H - Aerospace Physiologist 
13M - Airfield Operations 
21A - Aircraft Maintenance 
21M - Munitions and Missile Maintenance 
21R - Logistics Readiness 
31P - Security Forces 
32E - Civil Engineering 
38F - Force Support 
64P - Contracting 
65X - Financial Management
Force Modernization (LAF-F) 61C - Chemist
61D - Physicist/Nuclear Engineer 
62E - Developmental Engineer 
63A - Acquisition Management 
Information Warfare (LAF-I) 14F - Information Operations 
14N - Intelligence
15W - Weather 
17X - Cyber Operations 
35X - Public Affairs 
15A - Operations Research Analyst 
71S - Special Investigations
Nuclear and Missile Operations (LAF-N) 13N - Nuclear and Missile Operations 
Cross Functional Operations (LAF-X) 16F - Foreign Area Officer
16Z - Rated Foreign Area Officer
13A - Astronaut 
13O - Multi-Domain Warfare Officer
13Z - Operational Warfare Planner 

SPACE FORCE OFFICER Competitive Categories

second lieutenant (O-1) through captain (O-3) Assigned Core Specialties
Line of the Space Force (LSF) 13A – Astronaut
13S – Space Operations
14N – Intelligence Operations
17X – Cyber Operations
62E – Developmental Engineer
63A – Acquisition Management
major (O-4) through lieutenant colonel (O-5) Assigned Core Specialties
Operations (LSF-O) 13A – Astronaut
13S – Space Operations
14N – Intelligence Operations
17X – Cyber Operations
Force Modernization (LSF-F) 62E – Developmental Engineer
63A – Acquisition Management
colonel (O-6) through major general (O-8) Assigned Core Specialties
Line of the Space Force (LSF) 13A – Astronaut
13S – Space Operations
14N – Intelligence Operations
17X – Cyber Operations
62E – Developmental Engineer
63A – Acquisition Management

Air Force Officer Worldwide Selection Lists - click to expand

Space Force Officer Worldwide Selection Lists - click to expand

AIR FORCE Officer Monthly Increments

Space Force Officer Promotion Increments

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