How long do new 2LTs typically stay at their first duty station as a PL? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>How long do new 2nd LT’s typically stay at their first duty station as a PL? Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:16:52 -0400 How long do new 2LTs typically stay at their first duty station as a PL? https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>How long do new 2nd LT’s typically stay at their first duty station as a PL? SGT Tiffany Morrow Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:16:52 -0400 2019-10-25T11:16:52-04:00 Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Oct 25 at 2019 3:18 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl?n=5165384&urlhash=5165384 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I think it would really depend on the unit. I once had a 2LT that stayed the PL for my platoon well after they made 1LT and almost ready to be looked at for Captain. And we had received this 2LT right after he was done with West Point. MSG Private RallyPoint Member Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:18:39 -0400 2019-10-25T15:18:39-04:00 Response by SGM Bill Frazer made Oct 25 at 2019 6:31 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl?n=5165930&urlhash=5165930 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Normally they are on base for 2-3 yrs- rotating to staff slots after 9mo-18 month as a PL SGM Bill Frazer Fri, 25 Oct 2019 18:31:18 -0400 2019-10-25T18:31:18-04:00 Response by LTC Jason Mackay made Oct 25 at 2019 9:21 PM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl?n=5166473&urlhash=5166473 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>- 3-4 years CONUS, 12-18 months as a PL.<br />- OCONUS, whatever the foreign service tour is. Same time as PL. LTC Jason Mackay Fri, 25 Oct 2019 21:21:10 -0400 2019-10-25T21:21:10-04:00 Response by LTC Ken Connolly made Oct 26 at 2019 11:32 AM https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/how-long-do-new-2lts-typically-stay-at-their-first-duty-station-as-a-pl?n=5167937&urlhash=5167937 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Being a Platoon Leader is probably the best job you will have as an officer. LTC Ken Connolly Sat, 26 Oct 2019 11:32:18 -0400 2019-10-26T11:32:18-04:00 2019-10-25T11:16:52-04:00