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MARADMIN 293/25
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/JULY 2025 ACTIVE-DUTY CORPORAL AND SERGEANT PROMOTION 
AUTHORITY// 
REF/A/MSGID: DOC/MCO/14JUN2012//
REF/B/MSGID: DOC/MCO/25NOV2020//
NARR/REF A IS MCO P1400.32D W/CH 2, ENLISTED PROMOTION MANUAL.  
REF B IS MCO 1616.1, JUNIOR ENLISTED PERFORMANCE EVALUATION SYSTEM 
(JEPES).  
POC/WILLIAM C. GRIFFIN/MAJ/MMPB-11/TEL:DSN 278-3440/
EMAIL: WILLIAM.C.GRIFFIN@USMC.MIL//
POC/DATHAN MILLS/MSGT/MMPB-11/TEL:DSN 278-2765/
EMAIL: DATHAN.MILLS@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  This Marine Administrative Message (MARADMIN) is
the promotion authority for all Lance Corporals (LCpls) and 
Corporals (Cpls) of the active-duty Marine Corps (USMC).  Cutting 
scores are available in the Marine Corps Total Force System
(MCTFS) after the current month select grades post.  Print the 
current month cutting scores and attach with this MARADMIN for 
future reference.  
2.  For additional details regarding requirements related to Viewing
Cutoff Scores in MCTFS, Time in Grade and Time in Service, 
Professional Military Education, Commander Responsibilities, and the 
Junior Remedial Process visit the Enlisted Promotions website at 
https://www.manpower.marines.mil click on “Manpower Management” /
“Performance Branch” / “Promotion Section” / “Enlisted Promotions” /
“Sergeants and Below Promotions”.  
3.  References (a) and (b) set forth guidance and instructions for 
effecting monthly promotions of LCpls and Cpls of the USMC who meet
the following criteria:
3.a.  SEL CPL ED:     20250701
3.b.  SEL SGT ED:     20250701
3.c.  DATE OF RANK:   20250701
3.d.  EFFECTIVE DATE: 20250701 
4.  The command cutoff for 1 July 2025 promotions is 31 May 2025.
Entries with a date after 31 May 2025 will not count towards a 
1 July 2025 promotion score.  
5.  For Marine enlisted promotion matters, call (703) 784-9635 or 
DSN 278-9635.  E-mail inquiries to enlistedpromotions@usmc.mil.  
6.  Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, 
Manpower Management Division.//