Sergeant Major
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In the 7th Cavalry, First Sergeant (SGM) is a rank (Administratively known as First Sergeant E-8 (SGM)). The Sergeant Major is the principal Senior NCO of the Battalion. With a background of excellence in all areas of leadership including Company First Sergeant, the Sergeant Major represents the height of accomplishment in the NCO Corps. The Sergeant Major can move mountains, part the skies and place his boot where he wishes.
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Requirements
- No Negative Counseling Statements during the last ninety (90) days.
- No Article 15 in the last sixty (60) days.
- Assigned to a Company First Sergeant Billet or assigned as NCOIC of a department.
- Special appointment by the Commanding General of the Regiment
- Completion of SGM Academy.
Minimum TIG
- One (1) month as a Platoon Sergeant.
- AND
- Minimum of eight (8) months in service for the 7th Cavalry

