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MARADMIN 153/24

FY 2024 Meritorious Promotions for Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR) Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCO)

This MARADMIN announces FY 2024 meritorious promotions for Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR) Staff Noncommissioned Officers, with one Marine promoted to Gunnery Sergeant and three Marines promoted to Staff Sergeant, effective 2 April 2024. All promoted Marines must have at least 24 months of obligated service remaining on their Reserve End of Current Contract (RECC) beginning on their promotion date, requiring a RECC of at least 2 April 2026.

Issued: March 26, 2024
1.  Per reference (a), Marines who are selected to the ranks of SSgt through SgtMaj/MGySgt, to include meritorious promotions, must have at least 24-months of obligated service (OBS) remaining on contract beginning on the date of their promotion.  For Reserve Component (RC) Marines, this refers to the Marines' Reserve End of Current Contract (RECC).  Commands must inform MMPB-11 if a Marine refuses to extend or reenlist to have OBS.<br>
1.a.  Marines listed in paragraph 2 need a RECC of 2 April 2026 for promotion.<br>
1.b.  Commanding Officers are authorized to locally extend Marines who are identified as not being in compliance with OBS requirements.<br>
1.c.  Commanding Officers are not authorized to extend Marines with a draw case code (DCC) of AF, AH, AX, or AY.  Marines with those DCCs must submit their extension to MMEA (HQMC) via the Total Force Retention System for appropriate action.<br>
1.d.  Marines in a medical status, to include limited duty or pending evaluation by a PEB and meet all other requirements are eligible for promotion without an extension.<br>
2.  In accordance with references (a) through (f), authority is granted to meritoriously promote the Marines listed below with a date of rank and effective date of 2 April 2024 in accordance with reference (g).<br>
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2.a.  To Gunnery Sergeant:<br>
Name                    MCC<br>
Haynes, D. C.           061<br>
2.b.  To Staff Sergeant:<br>
Name                    MCC     Name                    MCC<br>
Collins, K. A.          004     Puddy, T. J.            SM6<br>
Richter, C. C.          SKG<br>
3.  Congratulations to these Marines for exemplary performance and well-deserved meritorious promotion.<br>
4.  Release authorized by BGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, Manpower Management Division.