Fiscal Year 2023 Non-Special Duty Assignment Meritorious Promotions
This MARADMIN announces the Fiscal Year 2023 Non-Special Duty Assignment (Non-SDA) meritorious promotions for enlisted Marines to the ranks of Gunnery Sergeant and Staff Sergeant. The message lists 21 Marines selected for promotion to Gunnery Sergeant and 43 Marines selected for promotion to Staff Sergeant, with an effective date of rank of 2 April 2023.
Issued: March 29, 2023
1. Upon receipt of this Marine Administrative Message (MARADMIN), but not prior to 2 April 2023, Commanders will effect the promotion of selected Marines per paragraph 5100 of reference (a). Cite this MARADMIN as authority for promotion. 2. Per reference (b), effective July 2020, 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. If the Marine refuses to extend or reenlist to have sufficient obligated service, inform CMC (MMPR-2) of the Marine's refusal. 2.a. Marines who do not comply with OBS requirements prior to 2 April 2023 are not authorized to be promoted and will not have their promotion effected in the Marine Corps Total Forces System (MCTFS) until they comply. 2.a.1. Commanders are authorized to locally extend Marines who are identified as not being in compliance with OBS requirements. Unit Career Planners or other unit representatives completing the NAVMC 321a must cite this MARADMIN as the authority. Only the Commanding Officer or those serving in an acting capacity may sign the NAVMC 321a as the Administering Officer. Commanding Officers are not authorized to extend those Marines with draw case code (DCC) of AF, AH, AX, or AY. Marines with those DCCs must submit their extension for promotion to MMEA (HQMC) via the Total Force Retention System for appropriate action. Marines on limited duty or pending evaluation by a PEB may not be extended using this authority. 3. In accordance with the provisions of references (a) and (b), authority is granted to meritoriously promote the Marines listed below with a date of rank and effective date of 2 April 2023 in accordance with references (a) through (l). (Read from left to right) 3.a. To Gunnery Sergeant: Name MCC Name MCC Banhegyesi, L. 174 Batt, T. M. U80 Bergaoui, A. 138 Casper, M. J. 1JW Feeney, D. T. 15E Dagostino, T. J. J78 Gifford, A. D. 1R4 Guelzow, M. N. V33 Hardison, K. M. T30 Lovell, J. A. 142 Marshall, O. C37 Martinez, E. 1FJ Morgan, B. C. 017 O'Brien, R. J. V26 Phelps, A. A. 036 Rainey, C. N. 03A Ramos, D. A. V33 Rice, M. J. 1MU Robinson, E. R. VHE Trevino Jr., R. 1Y8 Woltz II, D. R. SHE 3.b. To Staff Sergeant: Name MCC Name MCC Arellano, J. A. 1V2 Basant, B. K. K46 Bugarin, G. P. DJV Burroughs, B. H. V12 Butorovich, N. P. 124 Coleman, E. M. J9E Davis, E. P. V16 Dibartolo, J. A. TRN Duchini, T. A. 1GT Garciasanchez, C. A. V24 Grimshaw, D. R. 15L Gustinis, S. M. 1US Hanson, M. C. S2C Hollister, C. R. 19F Jacobs, G. K. 1EM Johnson, D. R. 15H Kim A. H. TMH Lawrence, D. T. 036 Letter, B. I. 038 Lewis IV, J. H. 1CK Liu, J. 1JW Mares, A. A. 1CO McGuire, B. E. 1PK Minor, H. B. V35 Nevels, D. P. 193 Newman, T. M. 1QN Noriega, W. A. TCJ Prewitt, K. A. KES Pullin, R. T. 027 Rachels, M. A. 122 Rivera, N. C. S8B Roddy, S. T. 1MX Sanchez, J. A. 011 Smith, J. K. VLD Stump, C. J. VM1 Tomajko, J. S. 1R2 Walroth, S. M. 017 Williams, C. L. 233 Wright, J. L. QBC 4. Congratulations to these Marines for exemplary performance and well-deserved meritorious promotion. 5. Release authorized by MajGen Michael J. Borgschulte, Director, Manpower Management Division.