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MARADMIN 506/24

November 2024 Promotions for Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCOs) and December 2024 Planned Promotions for SNCOs

This MARADMIN announces November 2024 promotions for Staff Noncommissioned Officers (SNCOs) and provides projected promotion numbers for December 2024. The message authorizes commanders to effect promotions for selected Marines effective 1 November 2024, with 250 Gunnery Sergeants and 250 Staff Sergeants being promoted in November.

Issued: October 23, 2024
1.  Upon receipt of this Marine Administrative 
Message (MARADMIN) and posting of the notification via Marine On 
Line (MOL), but not prior to 1 November 2024, 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.usmc.mil click on "Active Marines" / "Manpower 
Management Division" / "Manpower Management Performance Branch" / 
"Promotion Section" / "Enlisted Promotions" / "Staff Noncommissioned
Officers Promotions" / "Monthly Promotion Requirements".  
These policies impact all fiscal year 2024 Staff Noncommissioned 
Officer (SNCO) Promotion Selection Boards (PSB).
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 (e).  Numbers may not always add up 
due to noncompetitive selections (WO, MECEP selects; assigned a 
seniority number with an alpha letter), discharges, promotion 
restrictions, and activation of alternates.
4.  STATUS OF FY 2024 SNCO PROMOTION LISTS:
              NUMBER    SENIOR NO.   NOV 24  LAST SENIOR PROJECTED
GRADE         SELECTED  PROM OCT 24  PROM    NO. PROM    FOR DEC 24
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT  370        (Note 1)    0         370       0  
1STSGT/MSGT    1235       (Note 1)    0         1201      0
GYSGT          1830       1729        250       (Note 1)  (Note 1)
SSGT           3658       2031        250       2284      250
Note 1:  List Cleared.  Alternates without a seniority number in 
system are being reconsidered on the FY25 board. 
5.  FY 2024 SNCO PROJECTED PROMOTIONS:
GRADE          MONTH
               JAN    FEB    MAR    APR    MAY   
SGTMAJ/MGYSGT  (Note 1) 
1STSGT/MSGT    (Note 1) 
GYSGT          (Note 1)
SSGT           250    250    250    250   (Note 1)   
Note 1:  List Cleared. 
6.  For Enlisted Promotion matters call comm (703) 784-3982 or DSN
278-3982.  Email inquiries to: enlistedpromotions@usmc.mil.  
7.  Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, 
Manpower Management Division.