Sept. 20, 2024 —
ALCGENL 361/24
This ALCGENL provides a timeline and amplifying guidance for the 2025 SECB. The title denotes the year in which senior enlisted members selected for non-continuation must retire. Candidates for the 2025 SECB are active duty enlisted members in paygrade E-7 or higher whose active military service time meets the following criteria on 31 December 2024.
a. Greater than or equal to 20, but less than 21 years of active military service; or
b. Greater than or equal to 25, but less than 26 years of active military service; or
c. Greater than or equal to 30, but less than 31 years of active military service.