R 251858Z NOV 25 MARADMIN 564/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA// SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2025 (FY25) RESERVE AFFAIRS ACTIVE RESERVE (AR) CAREER COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR AWARD// REF/A/MSGID: DOC/CMC/YMD: 20200626// REF/B/MSGID: DOC/CMC/YMD: 20120614// REF/C/MSGID: DOC/CMC/YMD: 20160310// REF/D/MSGID: MSG/CMC/YMD: R 041441ZSEP25// NARR/REF (A) IS MCO 1040R.31, THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE ENLISTED RETENTION AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. REF (B) IS MCO 1400.32D W/CH2, ENLISTED PROMOTION MANUAL. REF (C) IS THE MCATS APPROVAL FROM MMPR ESTABLISHING A MERITORIOUS PROMOTION ALLOCATION FOR THE ACTIVE RESERVE CAREER COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR. REF (D) IS MARADMIN 418/25 FISCAL YEAR 2025 RESERVE AFFAIRS ACTIVE RESERVE CAREER COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR AWARD// POC/J. C. WILLIAMS/MGYSGT/RESERVE AFFAIRS/TEL: 703-784-9669/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. This MARADMIN announces the results of the Fiscal Year 2025 Reserve Affairs Active Reserve (AR) Career Counselor of the Year selection board. 2. The AR Career Counselor of the Year Board was established to recognize unit Career Counselors for outstanding performance within the Active Reserve. 3. Per the references, on 13 November 2025, a selection board convened to consider the nominations submitted. The results of the board are as follows: a. AR Career Counselor of the Year: Staff Sergeant J. K. Petersen, Marine Wing Support Squadron 471, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing. b. AR Career Counselor of the Year Runner up: Staff Sergeant D. M. Decarlo, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division. 4. Congratulations to those selected and all who were nominated. Your performance in this vital billet is commendable and has directly impacted the Marine Corps in a positive and enduring manner. Keep charging. 5. Release authorized by Major General John F. Kelliher III, Director, Reserve Affairs Division. //