RESULTS OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 ACTIVE RESERVE PROGRAM OFFICER ACCESSION AND CAREER DESIGNATION BOARDS
Date Signed: 2/10/2026 | MARADMINS Number: 038/26
MARADMINS : 038/26

R 092000Z FEB 26
MARADMIN 038/26
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA//
SUBJ/RESULTS OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 ACTIVE RESERVE PROGRAM OFFICER 
ACCESSION AND CAREER DESIGNATION BOARDS//
REF/A/MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA/YMD: R 031800Z OCT 25//
REF/B/DOC/MCO/YMD: 20190215//
NARR/REFERENCE A IS MARADMIN 470/25 FISCAL YEAR 2026 ACTIVE RESERVE 
OFFICER ACCESSION AND CAREER DESIGNATION PLAN.  REFERENCE B IS 
MANAGEMENT OF THE ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) SUPPORT TO THE UNITED STATES 
MARINE CORPS RESERVE (USMCR)//
POC/STEPHEN D. GRODEK/LTCOL/RAM-2/TEL: (703) 784-0531 EMAIL:
STEPHEN.GRODEK@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  The Director, Reserve Affairs (RA) Division is 
pleased to announce the results of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Active 
Reserve (AR) Officer Accession and Career Designation Boards, as 
directed by reference (a) and held according to the parameters 
established in reference (b).
2.  Accession.  The following officers are approved for accession
into the AR Program by the Director, RA Division:
Rank    MOS     Name
MAJ     0602    CONROY, KRISTIAN B
MAJ     0402    GALVAN, VINCENT M
MAJ     0302    NATE, CHRISTIAN J
CAPT    3002    DELAFE, MATHEW 
CAPT    0602    SANDERS, NICOLE M
CAPT    0602    SANTIAGO, CHRISTIAN M
2.a.  Officers selected for accession will have 30 days from the 
publication of this MARADMIN to accept or decline their selection 
using the FY26 AR Officer Accession Acceptance Survey.  
2.b.  Officers selected for accession on this board and assigned to 
a billet that requires MOS retraining must retrain during the first 
12 months of their accession tour to be eligible for career 
designation.  School seats shall be coordinated through RAM-2 
within 90 days of reporting to the assigned permanent duty station.
2.c.  Officers selected for accession on this board must complete 
Total Force Integration Staff Training (TFIST) to be eligible for 
career designation.
2.d.  Alternates will be notified via separate correspondence.
3.  Career Designation.  The following officers are approved for AR 
career designation by the Director, RA Division. Officers selected 
for career designation will have 30 days from the publication of 
this MARADMIN to accept or decline their selection using the FY26 
Career Designation Acceptance Survey. 
Rank    MOS     Name
MAJ     0402    BENGE, THOMAS R
MAJ     7532    CANTRELL, CHRISTOPHER W
MAJ     7565    DERR, JAMES W
MAJ     6002    DONATELLI, DARIO J
MAJ     6002    FUZY, JOHN A
MAJ     7565    HOUSER, DANIEL J
MAJ     3002    KUNERT, JUSTIN K
MAJ     0302    MORGAN, JOHN K
MAJ     0402    MURPHY, PATRICK J
MAJ     1302    PEDERSON, ZACHARY W
MAJ     7566    PITTMAN, MICHAEL A
MAJ     0402    REGUINDIN, DEAN P
MAJ     7563    SHAW, KYLE D
MAJ     7563    TAFONE, DAVID J
MAJ     3404    TRYON, THOMAS C
CAPT    3404    YEARS, DAVID P
4.  Surveys can be found at the following website:  
https://www2.manpower.usmc.mil/application_cac
5.  Release authorized by Major General John F. Kelliher III 
Director, Reserve Affairs Division.//