https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/heads-up-for-currently-promotable-army-sergeants <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I got the following notice in my email today. Make sure you work on SSD-2 over block leave if you don't have it done already! I know a lot of people have been putting it off since ATRRS allots you two years in order to complete the course. No waiting if you want to stay promotable, though, or if you even want to be eligible for the staff sergeant promotion board now.<br /><br /> a. MILPER MESSAGE 14-358, STRUCTURED SELF DEVELOPMENT LEVEL 2 (SSD-2) AND SEMI-CENTRALIZED PROMOTIONS, ISSUED: [18 DEC 14]. Effective promotion board month Jan 15, completion of SSD 2 is required before a SGT attains eligibility for recommendation for promotion to SSG (integration onto the SSG recommended list). Promotable SGTs (already integrated onto the SSG promotion recommended list) must complete SSD 2 or ALC CC NLT 8 Jan 15 in order to retain their promotion list status. Failure to complete the minimum requirement of SSD 2 will result in automatic promotion list removal. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-178398">https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-178398</a> Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:00:52 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/heads-up-for-currently-promotable-army-sergeants <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I got the following notice in my email today. Make sure you work on SSD-2 over block leave if you don't have it done already! I know a lot of people have been putting it off since ATRRS allots you two years in order to complete the course. No waiting if you want to stay promotable, though, or if you even want to be eligible for the staff sergeant promotion board now.<br /><br /> a. MILPER MESSAGE 14-358, STRUCTURED SELF DEVELOPMENT LEVEL 2 (SSD-2) AND SEMI-CENTRALIZED PROMOTIONS, ISSUED: [18 DEC 14]. Effective promotion board month Jan 15, completion of SSD 2 is required before a SGT attains eligibility for recommendation for promotion to SSG (integration onto the SSG recommended list). Promotable SGTs (already integrated onto the SSG promotion recommended list) must complete SSD 2 or ALC CC NLT 8 Jan 15 in order to retain their promotion list status. Failure to complete the minimum requirement of SSD 2 will result in automatic promotion list removal. <a target="_blank" href="https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-178398">https://www.milsuite.mil/book/docs/DOC-178398</a> SGT(P) Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:00:52 -0500 2014-12-22T12:00:52-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/heads-up-for-currently-promotable-army-sergeants?n=381617&urlhash=381617 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I'm not on the promotable list yet, but it looks like I'm gonna have to get cracking to keep that from holding me up in the future. Feels like I just finished SSD1... SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 22 Dec 2014 12:38:31 -0500 2014-12-22T12:38:31-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/heads-up-for-currently-promotable-army-sergeants?n=385605&urlhash=385605 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Went to work on it, and found out that I'm not registered for SSD2. Called the help desk, and the gal tells me I'll have to get it taken care of through my unit. Says thousands of soldiers are calling them with the same issue that I have. SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Wed, 24 Dec 2014 23:02:48 -0500 2014-12-24T23:02:48-05:00 2014-12-22T12:00:52-05:00