There is no select rate established. N ot automatically. When assignment officers receive requisitions to fill JDA positions, they review all volunteers and other available qualified officers. However, because all critical JDA positions must be filled with JSOs, you have a higher opportunity of going to a JDA than officers who have not been designated. You should work with your assignment team through normal AFAS cycles if you desire more specific information concerning JDA opportunities.
Officers still compete on their individual merits.
Your designation as a JSO will appear on all officer selection briefs once designated.