Pentagon creates ‘Joint Warfighting Evaluation’ for general and admiral promotions
https://taskandpurpose.com/news/flag-officers-joint-warfighting
BLUF – The article reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military to incorporate a new “joint warfighting ability” metric into officer and senior enlisted evaluations and promotions, signaling a greater emphasis on performance in integrated, multi-service operations. Although it is unclear if this would be applicable to Staff Corps officers, for Navy Medicine leaders, the change may increase the value placed on operational and joint assignments—including combatant command, joint staff, operational medicine, and expeditionary medicine experiences—and Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) as promotion systems evolve to align leadership selection more closely with joint force readiness and warfighting requirements.
Joel Schofer's Career Planning Blog 