Seniority Requirements for Promotion

Chief Military Personnel (CMP) is responsible for the overall personnel management of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). They oversee recruitment, training, education, pay, benefits, health services, honours, history, casualty support, career transition services and a host of other corporate and personnel support services. This dataset outlines the minimum years of seniority required for promotion at various ranks.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 19:55 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 19:55 (UTC)
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title_fr Exigences d'ancienneté pour la promotion
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