Reassignment: staff corps officer not promoted

§ 5658. Reassignment: staff corps officer not promoted If the running mate of a staff corps officer on active duty is promoted to a higher grade and the staff corps officer is not so promoted, the staff corps officer shall have a new running mate assigned to him in the grade in which he remains. The officer to be so assigned is the eligible line officer in that grade who was next senior to the former running mate or, if there is none, the eligible line officer in that grade who was next junior to him.