SERGEANTS MAJOR SLATE 1-27
Date Signed: 7/30/2026 | ALMARS Number: 018/26
ALMARS : 018/26

R 291630Z JUL 26
ALMAR 018/26
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/SERGEANTS MAJOR SLATE 1-27//
REF/A/MCBUL 1300//
REF/B/MSGID/MSG/CMC/182000ZMAY26//
NARR/REF A IS MCBUL 1300, SERGEANTS MAJOR SLATING PROCESS.
REF B IS MARADMIN 230/26, ANNOUNCEMENT OF BILLET VACANCIES FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2027 SERGEANTS MAJOR SLATE 1-27.//
POC/BRIAN R. DRECHSLER/SGTMAJ/HQMC MM DIV/-/TEL: DSN 278-9200//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Per the references, the following named
Sergeants Major have been slated for the below listed billets:
2.  Force Level.
NAME                         UNIT           MCC     TENTATIVE DATE
SgtMaj Drechsler, B. R.      M&RA           Q55     September 2027
SgtMaj Schieler, R. W.       CD&I           Q29     September 2027
SgtMaj Gnecco, R. A.         TECOM          Q30     Remain in place
SgtMaj SotoRodriguez, H. J.  I MEF          Q21     September 2027
SgtMaj Vandentop, J. J.      III MEF        Q19     December 2027
SgtMaj Nevinger, R. E.       MARFORPAC      Q17     September 2027
SgtMaj Adams, C. J.          MARFORCOM      Q17     September 2027
SgtMaj Elliot, D. M.         MARCENT        Q22     September 2027
2.a.  Major Subordinate Command Level.
NAME                         UNIT           MCC     TENTATIVE DATE
SgtMaj Gregg III, M.         1STMARDIV      121     September 2027
SgtMaj Lopez, R. C.          3RDMARDIV      124     September 2027
SgtMaj Bamba, I. G.          4THMARDIV      5A5     September 2027
SgtMaj Schlaud, J. W.        5THMEB         1DX     December 2027
SgtMaj Foster, J.            1ST MLG        1Y1     October 2027
SgtMaj Ashby Jr., R. W.      2D MLG         15A     October 2026
SgtMaj Contreras, Y.         3D MLG         1CE     September 2027
SgtMaj Ortiz, J. L.          1STMAW         145     September 2027
SgtMaj Mercedes, J. A.       2DMAW          142     September 2027
SgtMaj Curtis, C. T.         4THMAW         S8F     September 2027
SgtMaj Ray, G. R.            MCIPAC         1FU     September 2027
SgtMaj Lappe, A. L.          MAGTF-TC       015     September 2027
SgtMaj Townsel, J. Y.        MCI-EAST       097     November 2027
SgtMaj Eldredge, T. R.       MM DIV         080     September 2027
SgtMaj Turner Jr., D. R.     MP DIV         QAE     Remain in Place
SgtMaj Forde, P. A.          MCRC           1T1     November 2027
SgtMaj Miller, J. K.         TRNG COM       087     September 2027
SgtMaj Rivera, C. L.         EDCOM          068     June 2027
SgtMaj Garcia III, G.        MCSC           070     July 2027
SgtMaj Kirkby, G. G.         MCRD PI        016     October 2027
SgtMaj Alfaro, B. M.         MARCORLOGCOM   063     August 2027
SgtMaj Gilliland, L. A.      MARFOR-K       TMH     September 2027
2.b.  High Visibility Billet.        
Name                         Unit           MCC     TENTATIVE DATE
SgtMaj Croft, M. C.          TBS            078     April 2027
SgtMaj McAdams IV, C. R.     RTR-E          016     April 2027
3.  Any questions concerning this slate or the slate process
should be addressed to SgtMaj Brian R. Drechsler, MM Div, HQMC
DSN 278-9200, COMM 703-784-9200.
4.  Semper Fidelis, Eric M. Smith, General, U.S. Marine Corps,
Commandant of the Marine Corps./
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