FY25 Non-Special Duty Assignment (Non-SDA) Meritorious Promotions
MARADMIN 129/25 announces the FY25 Non-Special Duty Assignment (Non-SDA) meritorious promotions for selected Marines to the ranks of Staff Sergeant and Gunnery Sergeant. Commanders are authorized to effect promotions starting 2 April 2025, provided Marines meet the 24-month obligated service requirement.
Issued: March 14, 2025
1. Upon receipt of this Marine Administrative Message (MARADMIN), but not prior to 2 April 2025, Commanders will effect the promotion of selected Marines. Cite this MARADMIN as authority for promotion. 2. Meritorious Promotion List 2.a. To Staff Sergeant: Name MCC Name MCC Aguirre, L. O. J9E Avila, H. M. 143 Bergman, J. A. 174 Bogart, C. J. V12 Bresslerlhermine, N. L. 086 Brill, Z. W. 1CK Burdick, R. J. TP6 Burns, B. L. TZ4 Calderon, J. M. B66 Cortes, C. 1QH Cowan, M. H. 152 Day, D. L. 1JV Dukes Jr., R. Q. 040 Ellis, D. D. 007 Gonzalez, J. R. JBG Gray, D. M. 040 Hart, C. A. A04 Hines, A. L. 1RX Holley, C. J. 1HK Jimenez, M. G. 330 Jordan, L. F. 1MR Kerley III, W. L. 074 Kitchens, P. M. K46 Langdon, M. N. 036 Martinez, C. A. 027 Matthews C. T. V6A MedinaCardona, J. A. J9F Nelson, A. B. 026 Newell, M. L. 1XJ Ortega Jr., D. 016 PantojaTorres, F. J. 139 Peach, C. H. V18 Potter, A. S. 1CK Rada, J. C77 Razak, R. 1NB Richie C. T. V25 Ried, R. J. 121 Rodriguez, S. A. V16 Saade, C. T. S6F Sholtis, B. S. J33 SilvaGonzalez, E. E. 143 Willford, M. B. V8E 2.b. To Gunnery Sergeant: Name MCC Name MCC Cisse, E. M. 1UR Czerwiec, D. I. 165 Faulkner, J. R. 1R3 Haskins, C. J. 078 Hidalgo, A. 1FS Jeffers, M. P. 1R3 Knapp II, S. E. 077 Kurland, M. A. 1T5 Lome, K. R. 226 McCray, A. T. 080 Nelson, L. E. 1MX Orellana, K. A. 066 Padilla, B. C. V8E Phelan, P. M. 129 Posey, C. B. D10 Ramirez Jr., J. M. 110 Ramirez, M. A. V22 Richard, D. C. S6F Santifier, R. l. G9A Sutherland, E. L. 1K4 Wolfe, B. K. VM1 3. Marines must have at least 24-months of obligated service (OBS) remaining on contract beginning on the date of their promotion. 3.a. Marines who do not comply with OBS requirements prior to 2 April 2025 are not authorized to be promoted and will not have their promotion effected in the Marine Corps Total Forces System (MCTFS) until they comply. 3.b. Commanders are authorized to locally extend Marines who are identified as not being in compliance with OBS requirements and must cite this MARADMIN as the authority. Marines on limited duty or pending evaluation by a PEB may not be extended using this authority. 4. Congratulations to these Marines for exemplary performance and well-deserved meritorious promotion. 5. Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, Manpower Management Division.