06/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/09/2026 06:23
R 041935Z JUN 26
MARADMIN 258/26
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/PHASE III SPECIAL DUTY ASSIGNMENTS OPPORTUNITIES BRIEF
ROADSHOW//
REF/A/MSGID: MCO/CMC/MM: 20100908//
AMPN/REF (A) IS MCO 1040.31, ENLISTED RETENTION AND CAREER
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.//
POC/M. CUESPINOSA/MAJ/MMEA-3/TEL: 703-784-9657/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
POC/P. N. DELACRUZ/MAJ/MMEA-25/TEL: 703-784-9472/
EMAIL: [email protected]/
POC/L. SANCHEZ JR./MGYSGT/MMEA-3/TEL: 703-784-9658/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
POC/E. J. SERWAS/SSGT/SDA RETENTION CHIEF/TEL: 703-784-9144/
EMAIL: [email protected]//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. Manpower Management Enlisted Assignments
(MMEA) Special Duty Assignments (SDA) Monitors will visit major
installations across the Fleet Marine Force and Supporting
Establishment. Phase III SDA Opportunities Briefs
educate Marines on assignment opportunities for SDAs and
screenable duties.
2. Dates of Phase III SDA Opportunities Briefs
(read in three columns):
Location: Date(s): Brief Time
MCAS Iwakuni 31 Jul 26 0830
Okinawa 3-6 Aug 26 0830
MCB Hawaii 10 Aug 26 0830
MCAS Yuma 12 Aug 26 0830
29 Palms 13 Aug 26 0830
MCAS Miramar 14 Aug 26 0830
Camp Pendleton (North) 17 Aug 26 0830 and 1300
Camp Pendleton (South) 18 Aug 26 0830 and 1300
MCB Quantico 25 Aug 26 0900
MCAS Beaufort 31 Aug 26 0830
Camp Lejeune 1 Sep 26 0830 and 1300
MCAS New River 2 Sep 26 0830
MCAS Cherry Point 3 Sep 26 0830
3. Detailed schedules, brief venues, and coordinating instructions
will be published through Total Force Retention System and
communicated to commands through unit Career Counselors.
4. Monitor Duties (read in two columns):
Monitor: Duty:
GySgt Walker Recruiting
GySgt Henderson Drill Instructor
Assistant Marine Officer Instructor
Force Fitness Instructor
Martial Arts and Fitness of Excellence
Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival
United States Naval Academy
Officer Candidates School
GySgt Hamrick Marine Security Guard
Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer
Defense Attaché Program
GySgt Wilkins Combat Instructor
Marine Corps Shooting Team
Security Forces
Enlisted Education Programs
Congressional Fellowship Program
Marine Corps Attack Drone Team
SSgt Santuario Equal Opportunities Advisor
Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
4a. Monitor Contact Information (read in three columns):
Monitor: E-mail: Phone:
GySgt Walker [email protected] (703) 432-9474
GySgt Henderson [email protected] (703) 432-9475
GySgt Hamrick [email protected] (703) 432-9476
GySgt Wilkins [email protected] (703) 432-9473
5. Refer all questions to the unit Career Counselors and POCs
listed above.
6. Release authorized by MajGen Fridrik Fridriksson, Director,
Manpower Management Division.//