BILLET ASSIGNMENTS FOR SELECTED (SMCR-IRR) SERGEANT MAJOR AND FIRST SERGEANTS FOR INITIAL AND SUBSEQUENT TOURS AND EXTENSIONS
Date Signed: 4/4/2017 | MARADMINS Number: 165/17
MARADMINS : 165/17
041155Z APR 17
MARADMIN 165/17
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA//
SUBJ/BILLET ASSIGNMENTS FOR SELECTED (SMCR-IRR) SERGEANT MAJOR AND FIRST SERGEANTS FOR INITIAL AND SUBSEQUENT TOURS AND EXTENSIONS//
REF/A/MSG/MARADMIN 233-16/YMD: 20060502//
REF/B/MSG/MARADMIN 682-16/YMD: 20161228//
REF/C/MSG/MARADMIN 117-17/YMD: 20170308//
REF/D/DOC/MCO 1300.8/YMD: 20140918//
REF/E/MSG/MARADMIN 402-16/YMD: 20160809//
REF/F/MSG/MARADMIN 449-16/YMD: 20160826//
REF/G/MSG/MARADMIN 418-16/YMD: 20160815//
REF/H/DOC/MCO 1001R.1L /YMD: 20151223//
REF/I/DOC/MCO P1400.32D /YMD: 20120614//
NARR/REFERENCE A IS FISCAL YEAR 2017 (FY17) STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER (SNCO) PROMOTION BOARD SCHEDULE AND POLICIES. REFERENCE B IS (FY17) RESERVE FIRST SERGEANT AND SERGEANT MAJOR ASSIGNMENT PROCEDURES AND BILLET VACANCIES LIST. REFERENCE C IS THE FY17 APPROVED SELECTED MARINE CORPS RESERVE (SMCR) STAFF NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER (SNCO) SELECTIONS. REFERENCE D IS THE CURRENT PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY. REFERENCE E IS THE INACTIVE DUTY TRAINING TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT BULLETIN. REFERENCE F IS THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FY17 FIRST SERGEANT COURSE CID M02L645. REFERENCE G IS THE FY17 CORNERSTONE: THE COMMANDANTS COMBINED COMMANDERSHIP COURSE (FORMERLY THE COMMANDANTS COMMANDERS PROGRAM AND SPOUSES WORKSHOP). REFERENCE H IS THE CURRENT MARINE CORPS RESERVE ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT MANUAL (MCRAMM). REFERENCE I IS THE MARINE CORPS ENLISTED PROMOTION MANUAL.//
POC/J. T. ADAMS/SGTMAJ/HQMC A/LOC: QUANTICO/TEL: (703)784-9100/EMAIL: JAMES.T.ADAMS(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Per references (a) through (f), this MARADMIN identifies initial billet assignments for (SMCR-IRR) SgtMaj and 1stSgts selected on the FY17 Reserve (SMCR-IRR) SNCO Selection Board.  Identified also are those SgtMaj and 1stSgts extended in their current assignments for one (1) year, SgtMaj and 1stSgts approved for a two (2) year subsequent tour, and remaining listed billet vacancies for 1stSgts.
2.  SgtMaj and 1stSgt selectees will be frocked in strict compliance and in accordance with the intent of references (c) and (i).  Specifically, authority to frock enlisted reserve Marines promoted off this board to the rank of 1stSgt or SgtMaj is delegated to the director of Reserve Affairs (Attn:  RA SgtMaj).  This MARADMIN will act as the source document in order to frock selectees prior to detachment from their current unit, and in no case unless otherwise approved by the Director of Reserve Affairs, no earlier than 30 days prior to the report date with the new unit and billet.  Requests for approval of an adjusted frocking date must be communicated to this office (Reserve Affairs) via the chain of command utilizing an AA form.  This authorization is deemed in the best interest of the Marine Corps and is issued with the understanding that frocked SgtMaj and 1stSgts may assume the title and wear the uniform and rank of a SgtMaj or 1stSgt, respectively, in the Marine Corps Reserve, and that no pay and allowances or entitlements will take effect until actual date of promotion.  This MARADMIN stands as the directive, source document, and authority for frocking those identified 1stSgts and SgtMaj, as well as for transfer from their current assignment to the new assignment listed below.  Units will ensure a copy of this message is placed into the Marine(apostrophe)s OMPF until they are actually promoted.
3.  The assignments on newly selected 1stSgts and SgtMaj are for three (3) years as an initial assignment(semicolon) however, tours may be terminated early based on the needs of the Marine Corps.  All extensions as listed below will expire 1 June 2018, or unless otherwise directed.  Upon receipt of this MARADMIN, SgtMaj, SgtMaj (Sel), 1stSgts and 1stSgts (Sel) are directed to prepare the inter-unit transfer order per reference (d) and submit a copy to the Reserve Affairs SgtMaj via email.  All inter-unit transfer orders shall be prepared by the unit administration section in conjunction with the unit commander IAW reference (d).  In no case shall commanders approve the transfer of any SgtMaj or 1stSgt to any other billet than those listed below without prior written approval from the Director of Reserve Affairs.
4.  Upon joining the gaining command, the assignment of the SgtMaj or 1stSgt is to the reserve 8999 BIC via the Requirements, Transition, and Manpower Management System (RTAMMS).  All 1stSgt and SgtMaj structure is assignable by CMC (RA) and units will not assign a different Marine to the 8999 structure without prior written approval from the SgtMaj of Reserve Affairs.  Only a 1stSgt and SgtMaj may fill a respective 8999 BIC per reference (c).  The outgoing SgtMaj or 1stSgt must be removed from the BIC and placed as EX009 until the inter-unit transfer is completed and for not more than 90 days.  If the outgoing SgtMaj or 1stSgt is pending retirement, they will be reassigned as EX009 pending release to the IRR waiting final retirement or immediately following a respective retirement ceremony.  No later than 90 days after 1 Jul 2017, they will be administratively dropped to the IRR, unless coordinated with the RA SgtMaj.  In no case will a 1stSgt or SgtMaj remain double billeted under the same BIC.
5.  The report date for all SgtMaj and 1stSgts is no earlier than 1 May 2017 and no later than 1 July 2017 to ensure the newly selected 1stSgts are joined to their new commands and can receive appropriate orders to their required 1stSgts course.  Adjustment to report dates may be granted with prior coordination with the RA SgtMaj.  It is recommended that each Marine begin transfer coordination upon receipt of this MARADMIN.  In all cases, Marines are to contact their new units administration section and leadership as soon as possible in order to schedule an exact report date and ensure proper turnover procedures are completed.  Frocking IAW the procedures listed above will be held in strict compliance.
6.  The following selected SgtMaj are assigned to the below listed units.  Read in two columns:
    a. Newly selected SgtMaj:
Name                   Unit/Location
Dumelle, M.            4th Recon Bn, San Antonio, TX
Cossey, C.             1/23, Houston, TX
Weber, A.              2/24, 23rd Mar Reg, Chicago, IL
Reider, J.             Intel Support Bn, New Orleans, LA
Holloway, J.           MACS-24, MACG-48, Virginia Beach, Dam Neck, VA
Dishon, D.             MWSS-473(-), MWSG-47, MAG-41, Miramar, CA
Chaviano, J.           VMGR-452, Newburgh, NY
Coyne, J.              HMLA-773(-), MAG-49, Robbins AFB, GA
Sommers, J.            MWSS-471(-), MAG-41, Minneapolis, MN
Murphy, M.             CLB-23, Fort Lewis, WA
Tate, D.               CLB-25, Red Bank, NJ
Wood, J.               6th ESB, Portland, OR
7.  The following SgtMaj are assigned a two-year subsequent tour at the below listed units.  Read in two columns.
Name                   Unit/Location
Narra, T.              2/25 Garden City, NY
Decamillo, R.          4th CEB, Baltimore, MD
Lavine, T.             HMH-772, MAG-49, McGuire AFB/Ft. Dix, NJ
Fermaglich, J.         VMGR-234, MAG-41, Ft. Worth, TX
8.  The following SgtMaj has been extended one year at the listed unit.  Read in two columns.
Name                   Unit/Location
Moore, H.              3rd Force Recon, Mobile, AL
9.  The following selected 1stSgts are assigned to the below listed units.  Read in two columns:
    a.  Newly selected 1stSgts:
Name                   Unit/Location
Calilao, H.            A Co, 4th TKBn, Camp Pendleton, CA
Joachim, B.            G Co, 2/24, Madison, WI
Carney, D.             Wpns Co (-), 2/25, Garden City, NY
Herr, C.               L Co, 3/25, Columbus, OH
Esparza, E.            HQ Btry, 5/14, Seal Beach, CA
Ahlmark, A.            C Co, 4th CEB, Lynchburg, VA
Luna, A.               E Co, 4th CEB, Bessemer, AL
Sellers, S.            A Co, 4th LE Bn, Lexington, KY
Mansager, A.           Spt Co, 4th LE Bn, Twin Cities/Minneapolis, MN
Vera,Jr., J.           Prod and Analysis Co, Buckley AFB, CO
10.  The following 1stSgts are assigned a two-year subsequent tour at the listed units.  Read in two columns.
Name                   Unit/Location
Ulch, M.               H and S Co, 4th AAV Bn, Tampa, FL
Hood, C.               H and S Co (-), 4th Recon Bn, San Antonio, TX
McKenna, T.            D Co, 4th Recon Bn, Albuquerque, NM
Lusk, R.               Hq Co, 23rd Mar Reg, San Bruno, CA
Urias, J.              Wpns Co (-), 1/23, Austin, TX
Altamirano, J.         H and S Co, 2/23, Pasadena, CA
Wiex, I.               E Co (-), 2/24, Des Moines, IA
Yerian, T.             Hq Co, 35th Mar Reg, Ayers (Ft Devens), MA
Spykes, M.             A Co, 1/24, Grand Rapids, MI
Popp, R.               B Co, 1/24, Terre Haute, IN
Hoogewerf, B.          I Co, 3/25, Johnson City, TN
Ramos, L.              Hq Btry (-), 14th Mar Reg, Dallas, TX
Kianka, M.             Hq Btry, 3/14, Philadelphia, PA
Spada, J.              H Btry, 3/14, Richmond, VA
Smiley, D.             P Btry, 5/14, Spokane, WA
Hall, B.               A Co, 4th LAR Bn, Camp Pendleton, CA
Fitje, J.              HqCo, 6th Comm Bn, Brooklyn, NY
Mendez, D.             CI/HUMINT CO B, Quantico, VA
Beere, J.              MWCS-48, Det A, MACG-48, Miramar, CA
Fallon, D.             Eng Serv Co, CLB-23 Eugene/Springfield, OR
Loureiro, J.           H and S Co, CLB-25, Red Bank, NJ
Conrad, A.             Eng Serv Co, CLB-25, South Bend, IN
Greene, C.             Bridge Co A, 6th ESB, Battle Creek, MI
Vanriper, A.           Bridge Co B, 6th ESB, Folsom, PA
Hawkins, M.            Engr Co C, 6th ESB, Peoria, IL
11.  The following 1stSgts have been extended one year at the listed units.  Read in two columns.
Name                   Unit/Location
Judkins, B.            B Co (-), 4th Recon Bn, Smyrna, GA
Richardson, Z.         E Co, 4th Recon Bn, Joliet, IL
Demster, J.            B Co, 4th TkBn, Yakima, WA
Ojeda, R.              D Co, 4th TkBn, 29 Palms, CA
Dulalia, M.            G Co, 2/23, Los Alamitos, CA
Rose, S.               A Co, 1/25, Topsham/Brunswick, ME
Meadows, D.            Trans Serv Co, CLB-25, Providence, RI
Johnson, E.            MT Co, CLB-451, Orlando, FL
Gunnels, H.            Sup Co, CLB-451, Raleigh, NC
Mejia, M.              Supply Co, CLB-453/DET San Jose, CA/Albany, GA
Hale, M.               Hq Co, CLR-4, Kansas City, MO
Beasley, S.            Food Serv Co, CLR-45, Marietta, GA
12.  The following 1stSgt billets are priority and need to be filled immediately.  All billets previously filled by both 1P and 2P 1stSgts will be advertised annually and filled accordingly.
    a.  Current 1stSgt vacancies:
Unit                   Location
A Co, 4th AAV BN       Norfolk, VA
C Co (-), 1/23         Corpus Christi, TX
I Co, 3/23             North Little Rock, AR
Wpns Co (-), 3/23      Springfield, MO
C Co, 1/24             Lansing, MI
B Co, 1/25             Londonderry, NH
E Co, 2/25             Harrisburg, PA
G Co, 2/25             Picatinny, NJ
K Co, 3/25             North Versailles, PA
Wpns Co (-), 3/25      Akron/North Canton, OH
F Btry, 2/14           Oklahoma City, OK
K Btry, 2/14           Huntsville, AL
G Btry, 3/14           West Trenton/Ft. Dix, NJ
A Co, 4th CEB          Charleston, WV
H and S Co, 4th LAR Bn Camp Pendleton, CA
Spt Co, 6th Comm Bn    Brooklyn, NY
B Co, 4th LE Bn        North Versailles, PA
H and S Co, CLB-23     Fort Lewis, WA
13.  Reserve 1stSgts or SgtMaj who are currently unassigned or will be unassigned as a result of this MARADMIN may submit a letter of intent indicating their desire to fill a billet vacancy if listed.  Letters will be signed, scanned and emailed to the SgtMaj of Reserve Affairs indicating which billet(s) they are willing to accept.  All subsequent tours will be for a period of two (2) years unless otherwise directed by the Reserve Affairs SgtMaj and for the needs of the Marine Corps.  Once approved, the individual Marine will receive a billet assignment letter as a source document for a subsequent tour in order to initiate and complete the respective administration for the inter-unit transfer as outlined in paragraph 3.
14.  In addition to the above requirements, all newly promoted 1stSgts (Sel) will be required to attend the resident 1stSgts course (2-17) in Quantico, VA from 16 July 17 to 2 July 17 per reference (f) as their primary annual training period.  This is mandatory and not Waiverable.
15.  All newly promoted SgtMaj (Sel) will be required to attend the resident SgtMaj cornerstone course (17-2) in Quantico, VA from 24 April to 5 May 2017 per reference (g).  RPME orders and attendance will be coordinated by the respective S-3 and G-3 sections up through the MFR level.
16.  Questions and concerns can be addressed to the Reserve Affairs SgtMaj at (703)784-9100 or email james.t.adams(at)usmc.mil.
17.  Release authorized by Colonel J. M. Morrisroe, Director, Reserve Affairs Division, Acting.//