FISCAL YEAR 2027 MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT HIGH VISIBILITY BILLET BOARD 1-27 RESULTS

R 211430Z AUG 26
MARADMIN 385/26
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2027 MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT HIGH VISIBILITY
BILLET BOARD 1-27 RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID: MCO/CMC/20250307//
REF/B/MSGID: MCO/CMC/20250328//
REF/C/MSGID: DOC/MM/20250414//
REF/D/MSGID: MSG/CMC/091202JUL25//
REF/E/MSGID: MSG/CMC/161300JUN23//
NARR/REF (A) 1300.8 CH2 MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT
POLICY. REF (B) MCO 1900.16 CH2 SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT
MANUAL. REF (C) MCBUL 1302, MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT HIGH
VISIBILTY BILLET BOARD PROCESS. REF (D) MARADMIN 277/26
ANNOUNCEMENT OF BILLET VACANCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027
MASTER GUNNERY SERGEANT HIGH VISIBILITY BILLET BOARD (HVBB)
E9 SLATE 1-27. REF (E) ENLISTED ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE LIMITS.//
POC/M. CUESPINOSA/MAJ/MMEA-3/TEL: 703-784-9657/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
POC/L. JAIME/MSGT/MMEA-3/TEL: 703-784-9605/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
POC/D. S. CRAIG/GYSGT/MMEA-3/TEL: 703-784-3358/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. From 4-18 August 2026, Manpower Management
Enlisted Assignments (MMEA) convened the High Visibility Billets
Board (HVBB) 1-27 for eight Military Occupational Specialties (MOS)
0111, 0291, 0399, 0491, 0699, 2891, 3047, and 3529, which selected
talented individuals for high visibility billets (HVBs) in their
MOS.
2. The following Master Gunnery Sergeants (MGySgts) were selected
as primaries to fill the HVBs below. All report dates are
tentative:

2.a. 0111 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
VELEZ, VICTOR CE II MEF 1F1 FEB 2027
RODRIGUEZ, VENANCIO CE III MEF 1C1 JUL 2027

2.b. 0291 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
KING, DANIEL CE III MEF 1C1 JUN 2027

2.c. 0399 Major Subordinate Command
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
MORRIS, JOSHUA TRNG COMMAND 087 JUN 2027
HARRINGTON, MATTHEW 5TH MEB 1DX JUN 2027
GRUMMER, JEREMY CE 3D MEB III MEF 1CC JUN 2027
ROMERO, JESUS US FORCES JAPAN TME MAY 2027

2.d. 0399 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
JOHNSON III, HARRY 24TH MEU 1ER JUN 2027
MCKINNEY, PATRICK 15TH MEU 1FR APR 2027
LEWIS, JOHN 11TH MEU 1ET JUN 2027

2.e. 0491 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
WALKER, WILLIAM CE I MEF 1C0 MAR 2027
REINKE, NATHAN CE II MEF 1F1 REMAIN IN PLACE
MITCHELL, GARRETT MARFORRES 1FZ SEP 2027
DILLARD, BRANDON MARFOREUR/AF 1EE JUN 2027
RAMOS, MARCO MARFORCOM 111 JUN 2027
KEEFE, TIMOTHY MARFORSOUTH 1FY JUL 2027
MARAK, BRANDEN PP&O QAQ NOV 2027
OLIVER, CHRISTOPHER MCLOG 067 REMAIN IN PLACE
DIMON, TRAVIS BLOUNT ISLAND CMD 1GA JUN 2027

2.f. 0699 Force Level Command
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
LAMMERDING, KYLE CE II MEF 1F1 SEP 2026
CHANEY, SCOTT MARFORCOM 111 SEP 2026

2.g. 0699 Major Subordinate Command
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
GIBSON, JIM MARFOR CENTCOM TMG REMAIN IN PLACE
STRENO JR, DENNIS MARFORSOC 094 JAN 2027
DELGADO JR, EDWIN 1ST MARDIV 121 APR 2027
MOORE, NAT MWHS-2 HQTRS 2D MAW 142 JAN 2027

2.h. 0699 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
JACKSON, JOSEPH MCCOG TRG JUL 2027

2.i. 2891 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
ROHN, NATHAN CE II MEF 1F1 APR 2027
BRANCHEAU, ERIC CE III MEF 1C1 APR 2027
GOMEZ, JOSE MARCORSYSCOM 070 JUN 2027
BELL, TRAVIS HQTRS BN MARFORRES 1FZ JUN 2027

2.j. 3047 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
THOMAS, LISA I&L DEPT QAM JAN 2027
SALDIVAR, RODRIGO MARFORCYBERCOM 1RA MAY 2027
SERPAS, BILLY HQTRS MARFORPAC 110 JUN 2027

2.k. 3529 HVB Level
NAME UNIT MCC REPORT DATE
LATOUR JR, ALBERT CE I MEF 1C0 REMAIN IN PLACE
REIBLY, STEVEN CE II MEF 1F1 Apr 2027

3. MMEA will publish the list of selected alternates
alphabetically by full name and MOS on the MMEA "Master Gunnery
Sergeant Alternates by MOS" webpage located at https://www.manpower.
marines.mil/Divisions/Manpower-Management/Enlisted-Assignments/MMEA-
Boards/.
4. Coordinating Instructions
4.a. Upon receipt of orders, primary selectees have 20 days to gain
28 months for CONUS or 40 months for OCONUS of obligated service
from estimated date of arrival or, submit for retirement in lieu of
orders effective on the last day of the reporting month.
4.b. If a billet becomes vacant due to unforeseen circumstances, an
alternate will be selected based on the needs of the Marine Corps.
4.c. Individuals slated in place will serve an additional 12 months
in the billet. These billets are projected to be slated on next
year's HVBB.
4.d. Enlisted Career Force Control waivers should be submitted via
the appropriate Manpower Management Separation and Retirement
request process in accordance with references (b) and (e).
5. Any questions concerning this MARADMIN should be addressed to
the points of contact listed above.
6. This message is not applicable to the Marine Corps Reserve.
7. Release authorized by MajGen Fridrik Fridriksson, Director,
Manpower Management Division.//