2025 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE MARINE CORPS SYMPOSIUM


https://www.marines.mil/News/Messages/Messages-Display/Article/4178441/2025-sergeant-major-of-the-marine-corps-symposium/

R 081249Z MAY 25 MARADMIN 222/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC // SUBJ/2025 SERGEANT MAJOR OF THE MARINE CORPS SYMPOSIUM// POC 1/D. M. JACKSON/MGYSGT/SMMC/TEL: 703-614-8762/EMAIL:  [email protected]// POC 2/R.JOPLIN/CIV/SPD/TEL: 703-614-1515, 571-289-8115/EMAIL:  [email protected]// POC 3/N.N.HAMMOND/CIV/SPD/TEL: 703-614-1515, 571-289-9296/ EMAIL:[email protected]// POC 4/R.KOWSKI/CIV/SPD/TEL: 703-693-2821, 703-571-4408/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps (SMMC) will host the 2025 Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Symposium (SMMCS-25) from 14 to 18 July 2025.  Force level sergeants major will attend Force Level Summit from 14 to 15 July. Joint level sergeants major are invited, pending their availability. MSC Level principals will attend briefings from 16 to 18 July at the Naval  Support Activity, Annapolis, Maryland.  Travel days for Force level sergeants major and spouses are 13 and 19 July.  Travel days for MSC Level principals and spouses are 15 and 19 July.   2.  The following sergeants major and their spouses are invited  to attend: Principal                        Billet  SgtMaj Rodriguez, Rafael         USSOUTHCOM SgtMaj Woods, Michael P.         USAFRICOM SgtMaj Kreamer, Howard L.        USSTRATCOM SgtMaj Krause, Daniel            J7 SgtMaj Mangrum, Daniel E.        Defense Threat Reduction Agency SgtMaj Cordero, Marco A.         JTF North (3d MLG Incoming) SgtMaj Reiff, Jacob M.           M&RA SgtMaj Loftus, Anthony           CD&I (Incoming II MEF) SgtMaj Griffin, Stephen A.       TECOM  SgtMaj McDonald, Aaron G.        MARFORCOM  SgtMaj Cook, Eric D.             MARFORPAC (Incoming INDOPACOM)   SgtMaj Mota, Edwin A.            MARFORRES/SOUTH SgtMaj Siaw, Peter A.            I MEF (Incoming CD&I)  SgtMaj Wilson, David A.          II MEF (Incoming MARFORCOM) SgtMaj Kitashima, Joy M.         III MEF (Incoming MARFORPAC) SgtMaj Adams, Christopher        (Incoming III MEF) SgtMaj Hensley, Michael W.       Senior Enlisted Academy Director SgtMaj McGinnis, Roland R.       MARFOREUR/AFR SgtMaj Bamba, Ismael G.          MARFORK  SgtMaj Lirette, Jeremey W.       MARFORCYBER SgtMaj SotoRodriguez, Hector J.  1st MARDIV SgtMaj Mendez, Joseph            2d MARDIV SgtMaj Schieler, Robert W.       3d MARDIV (Incoming 2d MAW) SgtMaj Vandentop, Jeffery J.     3d MARDIV  (Incoming) SgtMaj Kirkby, Garett G.         4th MARDIV  SgtMaj Garcia, Sael G.           1st MAW (Incoming) SgtMaj Nevinger, Rodney E.       2d MAW (Incoming I MEF)  SgtMaj Horr, James L.            3d MAW SgtMaj Heider, Daniel N.         4th MAW (Incoming MARCORSYSCOM) SgtMaj Miller, Joshua K.         4th MAW (Incoming) SgtMaj Vargas, Ralph C.          MARSOC SgtMaj Eldredge, Timothy R.      1st MLG (Incoming) SgtMaj Turner II, Wesley  O.     2d MLG (Incoming MCI-EAST) SgtMaj Watts, David L.           2d MLG (Incoming) SgtMaj Turner II, Dennis R.      3d MLG (Incoming MP) SgtMaj Fay, Patrick              4th MLG SgtMaj Goodyear, Allen B.        MCRC (Incoming MARCENT) SgtMaj Leavy, Oranjel A.         MCRD/WRR SgtMaj Forde, Paul A.            MCRD/ERR  SgtMaj Elliott, David M.         TRNGCMD SgtMaj Lopez, Roberto C.         MAGTFTC/MCAGCC SgtMaj Drechsler, Brian          MCLC (Incoming MM DIVISON) SgtMaj Gregg, Marshall H.        MCLC (Incoming) SgtMaj Boley, Russell D.         FHG SgtMaj Hammock, Jason B.         MCI-COM SgtMaj Ortiz, Jorge L.           MCI-PAC (Incoming) SgtMaj Gnecco, Ryan A.           MCI-EAST (Incoming TECOM) SgtMaj Cook, Sherri N.           MCI-WEST SgtMaj Gharati, Adam             51/5TH MEB SgtMaj Bedran, Shehene           RA SgtMaj Hibbard, Brian            RA (Incoming) SgtMaj Gwaltney, William J.      IGMC SgtMaj Dorsey, Jesse J.          MARCORSYSCOM (Incoming MCRC) SgtMaj Garcia III, George        EDCOM (Incoming)  SgtMaj Singley, Christopher K.   MCWL 3.  The following master gunnery sergeants and their  spouses are invited to attend:  Principal                         Billet MGySgt Hernandez, Pedro          DCA MGySgt Castro Jr., Samuel        DCI MGySgt Gibson, Antwaun M.        CD  MGySgt Miller, Dallas            PP&O 4.  The following command master chiefs and their spouses are invited to attend: Principal                        Billet CMDCM Ziervogel, Charles         MARFORPAC CMDCM Dyal, Sandra A.            MARFORCOM      CMDCM Rucker, Loren              I MEF    CMDCM Beck, John C.              II MEF CMDCM Leppert, Don               III MEF MCPO  MedinaLima, Alfredo        TMO  5.  The SMMC office exercises overall staff cognizance for  SMMCS-25 and is the information releasing authority for  SMMCS-25.  The Director, Special Projects Directorate, provides  direct support to the SMMC office and is responsible for  logistical, administrative, and operations support center for  SMMCS-25. 6.  In the event the SMMCS-25 is cancelled or postponed to a  later date, guidance will be provided through separate  correspondence (SEPCOR). 7.  Detailed programs for both principles and spouses are in  development and will be promulgated separately. 8.  Tasks 8.a.  Invited SgtsMaj, MGySgts, and CMDCMs that cannot attend  the symposium are required to provide justification to  SMMC directly. 9.  Administration and Logistics  9.a.  More information about administration, logistics,  including a one stop registration website which reduces  the time and effort necessary to register, will be provided  through an Administrative/Logistics message via email.   9.b.  This MarAdmin does not constitute travel  funding authority for spouses.  Travel authority will be sent out SEPCOR. 10.  Release authorized by Lieutenant General P. J. Rock, Jr.,   Director, Marine Corps Staff.//