April 2025 Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR), Individual Ready Reserve (IRR), and Active Reserve (AR) Corporal and Sergeant Promotion Authority
This MARADMIN establishes promotion authority for April 2025 promotions of Lance Corporals to Corporal and Corporals to Sergeant in the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR), Individual Ready Reserve (IRR), and Active Reserve (AR). The effective date and date of rank for promotions is April 1, 2025, with a command cutoff date of February 28, 2025, meaning only entries dated on or before that date will count toward promotion scores.
Issued: March 19, 2025
1. This Marine Administrative Message (MARADMIN) is the promotion authority for all lance corporals (LCpls) and corporals (Cpls) of the SMCR, IRR, and AR. Cutting scores are available in the Marine Corps Total Force System (MCTFS) after the current month select grades post. Print the current month cutting scores and attach with this MARADMIN for future reference. 2. For additional details regarding requirements related to Viewing Cutoff Scores in MCTFS, Time in Grade and Time in Service, Professional Military Education, Commander Responsibilities, and the Junior Remedial Process visit the Enlisted Promotions website at https://www.manpower.marines.mil click on "Manpower Management" / "Performance Branch" / "Promotion Section" / "Enlisted Promotions" / "Sergeants and Below Promotions". 3. References (a) and (b) set forth guidance and instructions for effecting the monthly promotions of LCpls and Cpls who meet the following criteria: 3.a. SEL CPL ED: 20250401 3.b. SEL SGT ED: 20250401 3.c. DATE OF RANK: 20250401 3.d. EFFECTIVE DATE: 20250401 4. The command cutoff for 1 April 2025 promotions is 28 February 2025. Entries with a date after 28 February 2025 will not count towards a 1 April 2025 promotion score. 5. For Marine enlisted promotion matters, call (703) 784-3440 or DSN 278-3440. E-mail inquiries to enlistedpromotions@usmc.mil. 6. Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, Manpower Management Division.