Career development of Vehicle Mechanics in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Dear British Army,
Please could I have data on career development information for Vehicle Mechanics (VMs) in the REME for the period 2017 to 2022 as follows:
1) The number of applicants to join the VM trade in the years 2017-2022.
2) The number of applicants enlisting in the years 2017-2022.
3) Average career progression, by length of service in each rank, and percentage chance of achieving each promotion.
4) Average length of total reckonable service on discharge from REME.
5) Criteria for VMs converting from VEng(Short) to VEng(Long) and numbers eligible/granted for the period 2017-2022.
6) Nos of VMs eligible for selection to artificer grade and the numbers accepted for the period 2017-2022.
This enquiry is an adapted update request to FOI2017/03558/78660 - your reference Army/Sec/13/04/FOI2017/03558/78660 dated 18 April 2017.
Yours faithfully,
Philip Osment
Good afternoon,
Please see the attached letter in response to your recent Freedom of
Information (FOI) request.
All the best,
Personnel 5
Personnel | Army Policy & Secretariat
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