The NCOER
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AR 623-205
CONCEPTS
Designed to strengthen the NCO Corps
Ensure selection of the best qualified NCOs
Improve performance and professional development
Assist in personnel management decisions
COMPONENTS OF THE NCOES
DA Form 2166-7-1
DA Form 2166-7
RATING CHAIN
Rater (Immediate supervisor for 90 days)
Senior Rater (Direct line of supervision for two rated months)
Reviewer (Officer, WO, E-9)
TYPES OF REPORTS
Annual
Change-of-rater (90 days minimum)
Complete-the-record
Relief-for-cause
COUNSELING
Primary purpose: improve performance & professionally develop the NCO
THE BEST COUNSELING IS ALWAYS FORWARD LOOKING.
COUNSELING AT THE END OF THE RATING PERIOD IS TOO LATE.
COUNSELING CHECKLIST
Follow the sequence on DA Form 2166-7-1
RULES TO REMEMBER
Face-to-face counseling is mandatory
Must use DA Form 2166-7-1
Initial counseling must be done within the first 30 days of each rating period
NCOER
DA Form 2166-7
NCOER PREPARATION
Part I – ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
Part II – AUTHENTICATION
NCOER PREPARATION
Part III – DUTY DESCRIPTION
NCOER PREPARATION
Part IV – VALUES/NCO RESPONSIBILITIES
NCOER PREPARATION
Part V – OVERALL PERFORMANCE AND POTENTIAL
Part V.a.& b. – Rater
Part V.c., d., e. – Senior Rater
REVIEWER RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure NCOER completed properly
Ensure fairness
Overwatch of the system
KEY POINTS
No late reports
Meet suspense
Counsel the NCO
Don’t inflate the system
Justify your bullets
CAUTION!
You write the NCOER, not the NCO
Document performance
Each NCOER stands alone
Don’t be redundant
NCO REFUSES TO SIGN NCOER
NCO WANTS TO APPEAL NCOER