That depends on the availability of your leadership courses. Assuming you did your courses back to back and got the necessary time in rank, about 5 years.
Depending on the individuals MOS (job), necessity for promotion based on the needs of the Army, their personal achievement's, prior positions held and their records it can take anywhere from 15-20 years. Typically promotion to E-9 Sergeant Major is between 14-18 years of service. The higher in rank you go the more competitive it gets because you are competing against thousands of other soldiers for less than 50 E-9 Sergeant Major slots for that year. The number of slots is based on the needs of the Army for that year.
Nine months
Robert E. Lee graduated from WestPoint Military Academy in 1928. He didn't become a general until he took over the Confederate Army in 1851.
Not long enough.
US Army Sniper School is five weeks long at Ft. Benning, Georgia.
13 weeks for Basic Training, then 3 weeks for element training (army, air force, or navy), then one month for trade training (such as infantry, artillery, etc.).
The Canadian Army has never stopped.
8-10 hours a day
ask an army recruiter
Bob Thirsk was the first canadian long duration astronaut to be stationed aboard the iss
To become a sergeant (SGT) in the U.S. Army, soldiers typically need to serve a minimum of 3 to 4 years, depending on their military occupational specialty (MOS) and performance. Promotion to SGT requires meeting specific time-in-service and time-in-grade requirements, as well as passing the Army's promotion board and meeting other criteria. Additionally, soldiers must demonstrate leadership abilities and complete required training courses. Ultimately, individual performance and opportunities can affect how long it takes to achieve this rank.
In the United States, to become a resident in the Army, an individual must serve for a minimum of 14 years to achieve the rank of Sergeant Major of the Army (SMA). Additionally, certain positions or roles within the Army may also require long-term residency or service commitments, but the 14-year requirement specifically aligns with achieving higher enlisted ranks or leadership positions.
Depending on the individuals MOS (job), necessity for promotion based on the needs of the Army, their personal achievement's, prior positions held and their records it can take anywhere from 15-20 years. Typically promotion to E-9 Sergeant Major is between 14-18 years of service. The higher in rank you go the more competitive it gets because you are competing against thousands of other soldiers for less than 50 E-9 Sergeant Major slots for that year. The number of slots is based on the needs of the Army for that year.
Depending on the individuals MOS (job), necessity for promotion based on the needs of the Army, their personal achievement's, prior positions held and their records it can take anywhere from 15-20 years. Typically promotion to E-9 Sergeant Major is between 14-18 years of service. The higher in rank you go the more competitive it gets because you are competing against thousands of other soldiers for less than 50 E-9 Sergeant Major slots for that year. The number of slots is based on the needs of the Army for that year.
Yes, it is relatively easy. As long as you were not injured in any way after the army. If that is the case, it may be a bit hard.
The army basic training program takes nine weeks to complete. It is required to become a US soldier.
The application process may vary by municipality. Call the non-emergency number and ask the desk sergeant in YOUR community.