R 301803Z JUL 25
MARADMIN 357/25
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/CONVENING OF THE FY27 U.S. MARINE CORPS LIEUTENANT COLONEL AND
MAJOR LIMITED DUTY OFFICER PROMOTION SELECTION BOARD//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC/071316ZMAR25//
REF/B/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMPR/YMD:20240701//
NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN 108/25, FY27 U.S. MARINE CORPS OFFICER
PROMOTION SELECTION BOARDS. REF B IS MCBUL 1400, OFFICER LINEAL
PRECEDENCE.
POC/MICHAEL J. COOK/MAJ/MMPB-10/-/TEL: (703)784-9703/
EMAIL:MICHAEL.J.COOK@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. As announced by reference (a), the FY27 U.S.
Marine Corps Limited Duty Officer (LDO) Promotion Selection Boards
will convene at 2008 Elliot Road, Quantico, VA 22134, as follows:
Selection To Component Bd.Corr.Due* Convening Date
LTCOL/MAJ Active 30 Aug 25 10 Sep 25
* Board Correspondence due MMPB-10 NLT 2359 Eastern Standard Time
(EST), 10 calendar days prior to the board convene date.
2. Promotion Boards. The boards will consider, by MOS and grade
and only as specified by the yearly promotion plan, three categories
of officers: above-zone (AZ), in-zone (IZ), and below-zone (BZ).
Officers defined as LDO in reference (b) on the date the boards
convene are eligible for the relevant boards. Officers with
established separation/retirement dates within 90 days after the
convening date of their respective board will not be considered
by the board if the separation/retirement date is established by
the date the board convenes. In addition, captains who are not
U.S. citizens will not be considered for promotion to major.
Officers may review reference (b) and their eligibility for the
boards on the internet at the officer promotion homepage. The
senior (SR) and junior (JR) officers IZ and the junior officer
eligible BZ are as follows (Encl (1) of reference (b) applies):
2.a. LDO Lieutenant Colonel Promotion Selection Board. MOS 0430
and 2102 selection boards will consider BZ officers.
2.a.1. MOS 0430 DOR LCN
SR IZ: Maj Ian M. Cole 01 Mar 22 26004000
JR IZ: Maj John D. Owens 01 Jul 22 26245000
Only BZ: Maj Justin W. Rehm 01 Mar 23 26853000
2.a.2. MOS 1705
SR IZ: Maj Joshua O. Stewart 01 Mar 23 26851000
JR IZ: Maj Neal D. McGaughey 01 Mar 23 26867000
2.a.3. MOS 2102
SR IZ: Maj Aaron F. Rancloes 01 Feb 20 23847000
JR IZ: Maj Nicky J. Jones 01 Mar 22 26006000
ONLY BZ: Maj Lucas A. Tuning II 01 Jun 23 27148000
2.a.4. MOS 2305
SR IZ: Maj James P. Otto 01 Mar 23 26847000
JR IZ: Maj Scott M. Carter 01 Mar 23 26850000
2.a.5. MOS 2340
SR IZ: Maj Michael L. Reynolds 01 Jun 23 27145000
JR IZ: Maj Bryant Wall 01 Jun 23 27146000
2.a.6. MOS 3102
ONLY IZ: Maj Jeffrey Tang 01 May 23 27062000
2.a.7. MOS 3302
ONLY IZ: Maj Robert W. Kreuger III 01 Mar 23 26860000
2.a.8. MOS 6004
SR IZ: Maj Dustin E. Guerpo 01 Aug 22 26333000
JR IZ: Maj Craig A. Rooth 01 May 23 27063000
2.a.9. MOS 6302
SR IZ: Maj Joseph A. Ortiz 01 Mar 23 26808000
JR IZ: Maj Fadi S. Abdelhalim 01 Sep 23 27423000
2.a.10. MOS 6802
SR IZ: Maj John F. Bathon 01 May 22 26084000
JR IZ: Maj William D. Hawkins 01 May 23 26981000
2.a.11. No Lieutenant Colonel LDO Promotion Selection Boards will
be convened for the following MOSs: 0605, 2802, 5502, 5902, and
6502.
2.b. LDO Major Promotion Selection Board. The MOS 0430, 0605,
2305, 3102, 6004, 6302, and 6502 selection boards will consider BZ
officers.
2.b.1. MOS 0430 DOR LCN
SR IZ: Capt Sheldon W. Ford Jr. 01 Apr 22 39031000
JR IZ: Capt Richard D. Simo 01 Dec 22 39837750
JR BZ: Capt Okcuse C. Norton 01 Dec 22 39837875
2.b.2. MOS 0605
SR IZ: Capt Jesse A. Harmon 01 Oct 22 39589000
JR IZ: Capt Samuel O. Gordon 01 Dec 22 39837575
JR BZ: Capt Joshua M. Carter 01 Jan 23 39986000
2.b.3. MOS 1705
SR IZ: Capt Steven S. Mitchell Jr. 01 Apr 22 39032000
JR IZ: Capt John R. Hvizdak 01 Dec 22 39837950
2.b.4. MOS 2102
SR IZ: Capt Rachel S. Carmichael 01 Dec 22 39837075
JR IZ: Capt Brencent T. Berry 01 Apr 23 40471000
2.b.5. MOS 2305
SR IZ: Capt Garrett E. Cheatum 01 Aug 22 39408000
JR IZ: Capt John R. Hall Jr. 01 Mar 23 40353000
ONLY BZ: Capt Trevor J. Hicks 01 Jul 23 40863000
2.b.6. MOS 2340
SR IZ: Capt Richard N. LeCompte 01 Aug 22 39413000
JR IZ: Capt Andrew P. Johnston 01 Aug 23 41014400
2.b.7. MOS 2802
SR IZ: Capt Chad M. Copp 01 Oct 22 39590000
JR IZ: Capt David L. Estes 01 Mar 23 40360000
2.b.8. MOS 3102
SR IZ: Capt Ryan W. Knaul 01 Jul 20 36166200
JR IZ: Capt Ryannjay S. Poblete 01 May 22 39142000
ONLY BZ: Capt Lydia M. Mayfield 01 May 22 39144000
2.b.9. MOS 3302
SR IZ: Capt Maria Marques 01 Apr 22 39040000
JR IZ: Capt Thomas J. Heinsohn 01 Dec 22 39837400
2.b.10. MOS 5902
SR IZ: Capt George Vinay 01 Apr 22 39041000
JR IZ: Capt Jason R. McLamb 01 Dec 22 39837975
2.b.11. MOS 6004
SR IZ: Capt Nathen J. Werner 01 Jan 22 38558500
JR IZ: Capt Ronald J. Perez 01 Jan 23 39985000
ONLY BZ: Capt Travis L. Elliott 01 May 23 40577000
2.b.12. MOS 6302
SR IZ: Capt Kenneth A. Griewahn 01 May 21 37607000
JR IZ: Capt Seth G. Hanson 01 Dec 22 39837250
JR BZ: Capt Benjamin S. Hurley 01 Mar 23 40357000
2.b.13. MOS 6502
SR IZ: Capt Tyler B. Nelson 01 Apr 22 39029000
JR IZ: Capt Andrew J. Clarke 01 Apr 22 39039000
ONLY BZ: Capt Christopher C. Henriquez 01 Oct 22 39594000
2.b.14. MOS 6802
SR IZ: Capt Andres A. Madera 01 Nov 19 35293200
JR IZ: Capt Darien J. Garland 01 May 23 40578000
2.b.15. No Major LDO Promotion Selection Board will be convened
for the following MOS: 5502.
3. Continuation Boards. Upon conclusion of the promotion
selection boards, the boards will reconvene as continuation boards.
Officers may verify their eligibility for consideration for
continuation by contacting Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC),
Manpower Management Separations and Retirement (MMSR). CMC (MMSR)
will adjust the mandatory retirement dates and/or notify the
officers selected for continuation, as applicable, after the
promotion selection results have been announced. The following
continuation boards will be convened:
3.a. The FY27 USMC Lieutenant Colonel LDO (Select) Continuation
Boards will select for continuation those officers selected by the
promotion selection boards to the grade of lieutenant colonel who
would otherwise be subject to involuntary retirement due to total
years active service until the officers have time to complete three
(3) years in the grade of lieutenant colonel.
3.b. The FY27 USMC Major LDO (Select) Continuation Boards will
select for continuation those officers selected by the promotion
selection boards to the grade of major who would otherwise be
subject to involuntary retirement due to total years active service
until the officers have time to complete three (3) years in the
grade of major.
4. Board Correspondence and Preparation Guidance. Per reference (a)
promotion selection boards shall give consideration to any timely
communication made to the board. Board Correspondence is considered
timely if received NLT 10 calendar days before the board. This is a
statutory requirement and cannot be waived. Late board
correspondence will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Officers should review reference (a), the FY27 Board Schedule, for
information on how to submit board correspondence, updating and
auditing the Official Military Personnel File (OMPF) and Master
Brief Sheet (MBS), fitness reports, deferment of eligibility, and
requests for non-selection prior to the convening date of the board.
Officers may also review reference (a) at the officer promotion
homepage.
5. Release authorized by BGen Fridrik Fridriksson, Director,
Manpower Management Division.//