FY15 USMC CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER FIVE (CWO5) THROUGH CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER THREE (CWO3) PROMOTIONS FOR DECEMBER 2014 AND PLANNED PROMOTIONS FOR JANUARY 2015
Date Signed: 12/1/2014 | MARADMINS Number: 621/14
MARADMINS : 621/14
R011016Z DEC 14
MARADMIN 621/14
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY15 USMC CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER FIVE (CWO5) THROUGH CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER THREE (CWO3) PROMOTIONS FOR DECEMBER 2014 AND PLANNED PROMOTIONS FOR JANUARY 2015//
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REF/B/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMPR-1/YMD:20060809//
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REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC MMSR/YMD:20070606//
REF/E/MSGID:DOC/SECNAV/YMD:19881025//
REF/F/MSGID:DOC/SECNAV/YMD:20051209//
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REF/H/MSGID:MSG/MP/120935ZJUN2001//
NARR/REF A IS TITLE 10, U.S.C. REF B IS MCO P1400.31C, MARINE CORPS PROMOTION MANUAL, VOLUME 1, OFFICER PROMOTIONS. REF C IS SECNAVINST 1420.1B, PROMOTION, SPECIAL SELECTION, SELECTIVE EARLY RETIREMENT, AND SELECTIVE EARLY REMOVAL BOARDS FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OF THE NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. REF D IS MCO P1900.16F, MARINE CORPS SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT MANUAL. REF E IS SECNAVINST 1120.9A, DESIGNATION OF OFFICERS OF THE REGULAR MARINE CORPS AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE AS MARINE CORPS JUDGE ADVOCATES. REF F IS SECNAVINST 1412.6L, PROMOTION OF OFFICERS TO THE GRADE OF LIEUTENANT (JUNIOR GRADE) IN THE NAVY AND TO THE GRADE OF FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE MARINE CORPS. REF G IS SECNAVINST 1412.9B, MARINE CORPS LIMITED DUTY OFFICER AND WARRANT OFFICER PROGRAMS, PROMOTIONS, AND CONTINUATION PROCEDURES. REF H IS MARADMIN 277/01, BACCALAUREATE DEGREE REQUIREMENT FOR RESERVE OFFICERS.//
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GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  AUTHORITY. REFERENCES A THROUGH H REGULATE ALL MARINE CORPS OFFICER PROMOTIONS. THIS MARADMIN IS THE AUTHORITY FOR COMMANDING OFFICERS TO EFFECT PROMOTIONS. PER THE REFERENCES, AN OFFICER'S PROMOTION MAY NOT BE EFFECTED UNTIL THAT OFFICER'S NAME APPEARS ON A PROMOTION MARADMIN OR CMC MESSAGE. APPROPRIATE COMMISSIONS WILL BE MAILED TO PARENT COMMANDS UNDER SEPARATE COVER. EXPECT 2-3 WEEKS FOR DELIVERY. THE COMMISSION IS NOT THE LEGAL AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE AND IS NOT REQUIRED TO EFFECT THE PROMOTION. FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONDUCTING A PROMOTION CEREMONY, SAMPLE COMMISSIONS AND THE OATH OF OFFICE CAN BE FOUND IN CHAPTER 6 OF REF B OR AT THE OFFICER PROMOTION HOMEPAGE AT WWW.MARINES.MIL. CLICK ON "MARINES," GO TO THE "CAREER" SECTION UNDER "INFORMATION FOR MARINES" AND THEN CLICK ON "PROMOTIONS." CLICK ON "OFFICER PROMOTIONS," "FAQS," AND THEN "PROMOTION CEREMONIES."
2.  UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 578 OF REFERENCES A AND C, THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, ACTING FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, HEREBY AUTHORIZES THE PROMOTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING NAMED REGULAR OFFICERS, AS INDICATED, TO THE PERMANENT GRADE OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER FIVE (CWO5) THROUGH CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER THREE (CWO3). RANK, PAY, AND ALLOWANCES ARE EFFECTIVE FROM 1 DECEMBER 2014.
    NAME                            RANK         MCC
    GILDO D. CABRERA                CWO5         1RA
    GARY M. HAWALD                  CWO5         JAN
    GERARDO A. IBARRALOZANO         CWO5         110
    MICHAEL L. KUKER                CWO5         070
    VINCENT H. KYZER                CWO5         038
    ANDREW G. LUTZ                  CWO5         1MT
    JAMES B. MCGEACHY               CWO5         1JZ
    TROY A. PRICE                   CWO5         1F1
    MATTHEW T. SOSNOSKI             CWO5         1T6
    WESLEY A. TURNER                CWO5         015
    TONY E. BIEREN                  CWO4         045
    CHRISTOPHER I. BRETANA          CWO4         077
    BRIAN L. BROOKSBY               CWO4         124
    SCOTT E. CLAWSON                CWO4         110
    BRETTON T. CORDSEN              CWO4         SJ3
    MICHAEL C. CURLEE               CWO4         1MZ
    MATTHEW J. HARRIS               CWO4         L9M
    GARRETT M. HOFFER               CWO4         199
    DONALD M. JONES, JR.            CWO4         1C0
    MATTHEW S. KESSINGER            CWO4         026
    SHELBY S. LASATER               CWO4         078
    MARK L. LEIDING                 CWO4         016
    ROLANDO MARTIN                  CWO4         121
    ANTHONY L. MARTINO              CWO4         THA
    RODERICK W. PALMER              CWO4         1CM
    CECILIA E. SALTER               CWO4         1Y2
    JASON A. SHEETS                 CWO4         TKZ
    LEE R. SIMPSON                  CWO4         1NP
    JAMES M. SMITH                  CWO4         TM6
    JAMES J. STPIERRE               CWO4         014
    SANDRA E. WILLIAMSON            CWO4         007
    BEN ABBOTT                      CWO3         116
    TROY D. ANSTINE                 CWO3         V26
    DANIEL ARCENTALES               CWO3         019
    ERIC C. AUBURG                  CWO3         1RX
    JIMMY BARRIENTOS                CWO3         1CH
    DERREK A. BROOKS                CWO3         1NF
    JOSE L. CISNEROS                CWO3         764
    TIMOTHY O. COCHRAN              CWO3         1JE
    DAVID A. CONRAD                 CWO3         1Y1
    AARON J. ENNS                   CWO3         1Y8
    THOMAS M. EPPERSON              CWO3         B69
    WOJCIECH FARYNIARZ              CWO3         QAE
    ROBERT F. FERGUSON              CWO3         1PA
    JAMES E. FLOYD                  CWO3         121
    PAUL J. FREILING                CWO3         620
    TIMOTHY L. FUNKE                CWO3         V18
    DANIEL E. FUSON                 CWO3         G97
    JEFFREY GONZALEZ                CWO3         2WY
    KEVIN S. GONZALEZ               CWO3         KAB
    TERRY L. GRAY, JR.              CWO3         V32
    ERIC A. GREMBOWIEC              CWO3         014
    JOSEPH M. GRIMALDI              CWO3         TMG
    JACOB A. GRIVETTE               CWO3         070
    MICHAEL W. HASKETT              CWO3         1GS
    THEODORE B. HENSLEY             CWO3         160
    GEORGE T. HITE, JR.             CWO3         077
    ROSELL HUDSON III               CWO3         757
    THOMAS A. HULL                  CWO3         15C
    MATTHEW S. IPATENCO             CWO3         VMB
    BRIAN C. JOHNSON                CWO3         011
    DONALD J. JOHNSON               CWO3         V11
    JAMES P. JOHNSON                CWO3         902
    KEVIN C. JOHNSON                CWO3         JAL
    ADREWN E. JOSEPH                CWO3         121
    BRETT A. KATZ                   CWO3         TP6
    CHARLES R. KING                 CWO3         VFE
    CESAR LEDEZMA                   CWO3         023
    RICHARD S. LOPEZ                CWO3         V63
    ROBERT A. LOPEZ, JR.            CWO3         VHE
    JEREMY R. LUNDGREN              CWO3         V26
    JAMES M. MANSFIELD              CWO3         TM6
    JULIAN MASCORRO III             CWO3         1JH
    DAVID S. MAYER, JR.             CWO3         VF2
    NATHANIEL P. MELNICK            CWO3         LCH
    CARLOS A. MENDOZA               CWO3         026
    KRISTIAN W. MORRILL             CWO3         114
    SPENCER L. MORRIS               CWO3         UE1
    JAMES V. OBRIEN                 CWO3         19G
    THOMAS A. PIERATTI              CWO3         BAA
    MICHAEL A. PRESLEY              CWO3         KAK
    MICHAEL L. PRIESTER             CWO3         142
    ROBERT T. RIVERA, JR.           CWO3         754
    JESUS T. RODRIGUEZ              CWO3         VMJ
    WILLIAM M. RUSS                 CWO3         1J1
    MONTSHO SANDERS                 CWO3         1NR
    CHRISTOPHER B. SIEGEL           CWO3         1CL
    WILLIAM P. STEVENS, JR.         CWO3         TNG
    JOSEPH L. STONER                CWO3         114
    BRIAN W. STORTORS               CWO3         077
    MARK S. SUTO                    CWO3         060
    MARTIN D. THOMAS, JR.           CWO3         G78
    PAUL F. THOMAS                  CWO3         S6E
    MICHAEL A. TRANCHITELLA         CWO3         1RA
    SERENA M. TRICE                 CWO3         114
    CHARLES VILLALOBOS              CWO3         198
    JAMES E. VINUP                  CWO3         1NL
    SAMUEL L. WALKER                CWO3         LBU
    JOSHUA B. WHANN                 CWO3         034
    THOMAS B. WHITE, JR.            CWO3         1Y8
    DENNIS L. WILLIAMS              CWO3         1RS
    DAVID C. WILLINGHAM             CWO3         VM2
    GILBERT L. WOODS, JR.           CWO3         1Y8
    JOHN E. YOUNG                   CWO3         1NG
3.  DELAY OF PROMOTION. PER REFERENCES B AND H, IF THE RESPECTIVE COMMANDING OFFICER DETERMINES THAT AN OFFICER IS NOT MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY, MORALLY, OR PROFESSIONALLY QUALIFIED FOR PROMOTION, THE PROMOTION SHALL NOT BE EFFECTED. THIS INCLUDES THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT FOR RESERVE OFFICERS PER SECTION 10206 OF REF A. THE OFFICER SHALL BE GIVEN WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE GROUNDS FOR DELAY BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE APPOINTMENT, UNLESS IT IS IMPRACTICABLE TO DO SO, IN WHICH CASE THE NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE. CMC (MMPR-1) MUST ALSO BE NOTIFIED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE APPOINTMENT SO THAT THE PROMOTION WILL NOT BE EFFECTED IN MARINE CORPS TOTAL FORCE SYSTEM (MCTFS) AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION CAN BE INITIATED. REFERENCES A, B, C, AND E CONTAIN GUIDELINES FOR THE TIMELY SUBMISSION OF SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION.
4.  RETIREMENT AND TRANSFER. OFFICERS CONSIDERING VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT SHOULD REVIEW REF D FOR SERVICE OBLIGATION PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF PROMOTION. AN OFFICER'S SELECTION FOR PROMOTION CARRIES OVER INTO THE RESERVE, BETWEEN AR AND SMCR-IRR, AND WITH AUGMENTATION INTO THE REGULAR COMPONENT.
5.  ACCEPTING AND DECLINING PROMOTION. ANY REGULAR OR RESERVE OFFICER WHO IS PROMOTED UNDER THE REFERENCES IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE ACCEPTED SUCH PROMOTION ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE CONTAINED IN PARAGRAPH 2 (FOR PURPOSES OF DATE OF RANK, PAY, AND ALLOWANCES IN THE GRADE TO WHICH PROMOTED). TO DECLINE A PROMOTION, AN OFFICER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A LETTER OF DECLINATION TO CMC (MMPR-1) EXPRESSLY AT THE TIME THEIR COMMAND NOTIFIES THEM OF THEIR PROMOTION AND DIRECTS THAT THEY BEGIN WEARING THE INSIGNIA OF THE NEXT HIGHER GRADE. ANY STATEMENT OR ACTION BY THE OFFICER WHICH SIGNALS THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF THE PROMOTION, FOREVER WAIVES THEIR RIGHT TO DECLINE.
6.  THE FOLLOWING FY15 PROMOTIONS ARE PROJECTED FOR JANUARY 2015 AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PROMOTIONS FROM THE REMAINING FY15 BOARDS WILL BE PROMULGATED BASED ON VACANCY DETERMINATION.
                SR OFFICER            SEL     JR OFFICER            SEL
    GRADE       TO BE PROMOTED        NO.     TO BE PROMOTED        NO.
    CWO5        NONE                  NONE    NONE                  NONE
    CWO4
    MOS: 0170   J. G. JOLICOEUR       4       J. G. JOLICOEUR       4
    CWO3
    MOS: 0620   K. R. PLAISANCE, JR.  4       K. R. PLAISANCE, JR.  4
    MOS: 5804   B. R. SHEPPARD        1       B. R. SHEPPARD        1
7.  FOR MARINE OFFICER PROMOTION MATTERS CALL COMM (703) 784-9706 OR DSN 278-9706. EMAIL INQUIRIES MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE PROMOTION BRANCH'S INTERNET WEB PAGE AT WWW.MARINES.MIL. CLICK ON "MARINES," GO TO THE "CAREER" SECTION UNDER "INFORMATION FOR MARINES" AND THEN CLICK ON "PROMOTIONS." CLICK ON "OFFICER PROMOTIONS," THEN LOOK UNDER "CONTACTS."
8.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN CRAIG Q. TIMBERLAKE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//