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About 25 percent of eligible sailors will be promoted to chief in fiscal 2022
As many as 4,635 active-duty sailors could be tapped for chief beginning Oct. 1.
Navy unveils active duty E-7 selections
Navy Personnel Command said last month that more than 18,000 E-6s were being considered for a total of 4,765 spots.
More than 800 Navy Reserve enlisted sailors selected for promotion to chief
A total of 2,508 eligible first class petty officers were considered.
E-7 selection board, now under way, is being carried out in phases due to COVID-19 concerns
The selection board for chief petty officers is the largest across the entire service because of the number of records that are examined.
Congrats, Chief! Navy announces FY19 Reserve and FTS CPO selectees
Navy officials have released the names of this year's selected reserve and full-time support chief selects.
By Mark D. Faram