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550-plus medical, dental corps officers selected for promotion

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  • Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) --  The 2012 Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel and Major Central Selection Boards selected 90 lieutenant colonels, 176 majors and 297 captains for promotion, Air Force Personnel Center officials announced today.

To see the selection lists, go to the links below.

To colonel: http://www.afpc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-121205-037.pdf.

To lieutenant colonel: http://www.afpc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-121205-036.pdf.

To major: http://www.afpc.af.mil/shared/media/document/AFD-121205-038.pdf.

The boards considered 509 lieutenant colonels, 584 majors and 303 captains, with the following results:

In the promotion zone for colonel:
Dental Corps - 15 selected from 24 considered for 62.5 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 65 selected from 103 considered for 63.1 percent select rate

Above the promotion zone for colonel:
Dental Corps - 1 selected from 42 considered for 2.4 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 5 selected from 111 considered for 4.5 percent select rate

Below the promotion zone for colonel:
Dental Corps - 1 selected from 33 considered for 3 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 3 selected from 196 considered for 1.5 percent select rate

In the promotion zone for lieutenant colonel:
Dental Corps - 27 selected from 27 considered for 100 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 139 selected from 143 considered for 97.2 percent select rate

Above the promotion zone for lieutenant colonel:
Dental Corps - 2 selected from 2 considered for 100 percent select rate
Medical Corps - No selections

Below the promotion zone for lieutenant colonel:
Dental Corps - 1 selected from 66 considered for 1.5 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 7 selected from 343 considered for 2 percent select rate

In the promotion zone for major:
Dental Corps - 51 selected from 51 considered for 100 percent select rate
Medical Corps - 246 selected from 246 considered for 100 percent select rate

Above the promotion zone for major: No selections

For more information about promotion opportunities and other personnel issues, visit the myPers website at https://mypers.af.mil.