At any rate, the Donnie Wahlberg divorce is due to irreconcilable differences per the Houston Chronicle. Evidently, wife Kim Fey Wahlberg had enough of hearing about how sweet this New Kids On The Block (NKOTB) reunion is going to be (we guess).
Check your retirement points every year (ARNG/USAR). As a member of the Army Reserve/National Guard, you must have 20 years of service to be eligible for retired pay when you reach the age of 60. A qualifying year is one in which you earn a minimum of 50 retirement points. The reference for how retirement points are established can be found in AR 140-185. It is your responsibility to ensure that you achieve the minimum points required to achieve a qualifying year.
For a soldier to be promoted to E-5 or E-6, there must be an opening for that rank in the soldierâs Military Occupational Specialty (MOS). The Army Promotion Point System is how the Army decides who gets that opening when it becomes available.n fact, you would almost have to be trying to not get promoted for it not to happen. Army Time in Grade Requirements. 1  Private (E-2): 6 months time in grade (TIG) as an E-1. 2  Private First Class (E-3): 4 months TIG as an E-2 and 12 months time in service (TIS).