March 2025 Promotions for Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCOs) and April 2025 Planned Promotions for SNCOs
This MARADMIN announces March 2025 promotions for Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCOs) and provides projected promotion numbers for April 2025. It directs commanders to effect promotions for selected Marines beginning 1 March 2025 and provides detailed promotion statistics for FY 2024 and FY 2025 SNCO promotion lists across grades SSGT, GYSGT, 1STSGT/MSGT, and SGTMAJ/MGYSGT.
Issued: February 24, 2025
1. Upon receipt of this Marine Administrative
Message (MARADMIN) and posting of the notification via Marine On
Line (MOL), but not prior to 1 March 2025, Commanders will effect
the promotion of selected Marines per paragraph 5100 of reference
(a). Cite this MARADMIN as authority for promotion.
2. For additional details regarding Obligated Service (OBS),
Sequenced Professional Military Education (PME), and Commander
requirements visit the Enlisted Promotions website at
https://www.manpower.marines.mil click on "Manpower Management" /
"Performance Branch" / "Promotion Section" / "Enlisted Promotion" /
"Staff Noncommissioned Officers Promotions" / "Monthly Promotion
Requirements".
3. The numbers listed below indicate the senior number promoted the
previous month and the total number of Marines being promoted for
the current month per reference (b). Numbers may not always add up
due to noncompetitive selections (Warrant Officer, Marine Corps
Enlisted Commissioning Education Program selects; assigned a
seniority number with an alpha letter), discharges, and promotion
restrictions.
4. STATUS OF FY 2024 SNCO PROMOTION LISTS:
NUMBER SENIOR NO. MAR 25 LAST SENIOR PROJECTED
GRADE SELECTED PROM FEB 25 PROM NO. PROM FOR APR 25
SSGT 3658 3051 250 3308 250
5. FY 2024 SNCO PROJECTED PROMOTIONS:
GRADE MONTH
MAY
SSGT (Note 1)
Note 1: List Cleared. The FY24 E6 alternates with a seniority number
in the system who have gained OBS are authorized for promotion for
1 May 2025. Alternates without a seniority number in system are not
authorized for promotion.
6. STATUS OF FY 2025 SNCO PROMOTION LISTS:
NUMBER SENIOR NO. MAR 25 LAST SENIOR PROJECTED
GRADE SELECTED PROM FEB 25 PROM NO. PROM FOR APR 25
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT 312 16 8 24 8
1STSGT/MSGT 1156 62 31 95 31
GYSGT (Note 1) (Note 2)
Note 1: Pending results of selection MARADMIN.
Note 2: 250 GYSGTs projected to promote if list is available.
7. FY 2025 SNCO PROJECTED PROMOTIONS:
GRADE MONTH
MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT 8 67 67 67 67
1STSGT/MSGT 31 250 250 250 250
8. For Enlisted Promotion matters call comm (703) 784-3982 or DSN
278-3982. Email inquiries to: enlistedpromotions@usmc.mil.
9. Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director,
Manpower Management Division.