Promotion at the Time of Retirement or Separation. Per the provisions of 10 USC 1372, Soldiers on a promotion list at the time of retirement for disability will be retired for disability at the promotion list grade. Further, the Soldier will be promoted to the designated grade effective the day before placement on the retired list.
From 1846 to 1848 the United States fought a war with Mexico. North Americans now know the conflict as the Mexican War, or the Mexican-American War. As a result of the war, the United States took over the land that later became New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, California, Texas, and western Colorado.
Mexican-American War, also called Mexican War, Spanish Guerra de 1847 or Guerra de Estados Unidos a Mexico (âWar of the United States Against Mexicoâ), war between the United States and Mexico (April 1846âFebruary 1848) stemming from the United Statesâ annexation of Texas in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River ( ...