H.R. 10710
Military Officer Promotion Integrity Act of 2026
Summary:
• Establishes specific, limited grounds for which the Secretary of Defense may remove an officer from a promotion recommendation, requiring a written determination supported by substantial evidence
• Requires the Secretary to provide written notice to the affected officer and congressional defense committees within 15 days of a final removal determination, and grants the officer an opportunity to respond before a final decision is made
• Creates an expedited review process through boards for correction of military records, which must complete review within 180 days and can require the Secretary to vacate and reconsider a removal determination
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• Requires the Secretary to provide written notice to the affected officer and congressional defense committees within 15 days of a final removal determination, and grants the officer an opportunity to respond before a final decision is made
• Creates an expedited review process through boards for correction of military records, which must complete review within 180 days and can require the Secretary to vacate and reconsider a removal determination
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