MARADMIN 458/25
FY26 RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD AND RESERVE SENIOR LEADER BOARD RESULTS
R 251550Z SEP 25 MARADMIN 458/25 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA// SUBJ/FY26 RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD AND RESERVE SENIOR LEADER BOARD RESULTS// REF/A/DOC/CMC/YMD: 20170814// REF/B/MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA/251927ZMAR25// REF/C/MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA/231939ZAPR25// REF/D/MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA RA/091916ZJUN25// NARR/REFERENCE A IS MCO 1300R.65D, RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING PROGRAM. REFERENCE B IS MARADMIN 162/25, CONVENING OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 (FY26) RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD (RCSB) AND RESERVE SENIOR LEADER BOARD (RSLB). REFERENCE C IS MARADMIN 203/25, CH 1 TO THE CONVENING OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 (FY26) RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD (RCSB) AND RESERVE SENIOR LEADER BOARD (RSLB). REFERENCE D IS MARADMIN 266/25, CH 2 TO THE CONVENING OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 (FY26) RESERVE COMMAND SCREENING BOARD (RCSB).// POC/J. F. DEAN/MAJ/RAM-3/TEL: 703-784-1275// POC/B. FORD/CIV/RAM-3/TEL: 703-784-9281// POC/G. BOGACZYK/MSGT/RAM-3/TEL: 703-784-1231/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. On 18 August 2025, the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) convened the FY26 Lieutenant Colonel RCSB and on 25 August 2025, CMC and the Deputy Commandant for Manpower and Reserve Affairs (DC M&RA) convened the FY26 Colonel RCSB and RSLB. The purpose of command screening is to ensure that Marines receive the best possible leadership and to provide all eligible officers with a fair and equitable opportunity to command. Billets considered will normally become available during the period of 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026. 2. CMC has approved the following Active Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Command Slate. Name MOS Command Saglimbene, Ronald 0302 I-I, MCAC A Stapleton, Jason W. 7566 CO, VMR Andrews Teixeira, Jessica M. 7202 I-I, 1st CAG Tweedy, Myles F. 0102 Site Spt Minneapolis 3. CMC has approved the following Reserve Lieutenant Colonel Command Slate. Name MOS Command Breaux, Charles A. 0402 CO, 4th DSB Campbell, Nishan P. 1803 CO, 4th AAV Bn Capansky, Mark A. 0302 CO, 1st Bn, 25th Mar Dittmer, Jeremy M. 0302 CO, 1st Bn, 24th Mar Hoover, Adam T. 0302 CO, 4th LAR Jackson, Casey C. 0402 CO, 6th DSB Kelly, Patrick O. 0302 CO, 2d Bn, 25th Mar Kratzer, Justin T. 0802 CO, 5th Bn, 14th Mar Livingston, Lenore R. 7202 CO, MASS-6 Lopez, Ismael R. 1802 CO, 6th ANGLICO Lundgren, Robert J. 7523 CO, VMFA-112 Mallamo, Christian J. 7557 CO, VMGR-234 Palumbo III, Robert J. 0602 CO, 6th Comm Bn Payne IV, Eugene G. 7563 CO, HMLA-773 Pernice, Michael A. 0402 CO, CLB-25 Rockholm, Lars N. 1302 CO, MWSS-471 Smith, Michael P. 0302 CO, 2d Bn, 23d Mar Thesing, Michael T. 7532 CO, VMM-774 Trzyna, Steve K. 0302 CO, 2d Bn, 24th Mar Wilson, Kevin L. 0602 CO, MWCS-48 4. CMC has approved the following Active Reserve Colonel Command Slate. Name MOS Command Hines, Charles A. 8040 CO, DPC RSU West Kinter, George D. 8041 CO, DPC RSU East Larson III, Charles C. 8041 CO, HQBn, MARFORRES 5. CMC has approved the following Reserve Colonel Command Slate. Name MOS Command Abrams, Michael P. 0802 CO, MCAC B Berentson, Michael D. 0302 CO, MCAC A Ledford, Jennifer K. 8041 SRA, MACG-48 Littleton III, Bryan L. 7557 CO, MATSG-42 Minella, Mark C. 0402 SRA, 4th CRR Ponzo, Daniel J. 0202 SRA, 23d Mar Rodriguez, Eric R. 7566 SRA, MAG-49 Tofflemeyer, Troy M. 8042 CO, 1st CAG 6. DC M&RA has approved the following Post Command Billets. Name MOS Command Aldridge, Michael T. 8040 Dep Cmdr, 4th MLG DelPalazzo, Michael P. 8041 Vice C/S, MARFORCYBER McCarthy, Michael D. 8041 Vice C/S, MARFORRES McElliott, David S. 8041 Asst Div Cmdr, 4th MarDiv Wong, Maisie M. 8041 Dep Cmdr, FHG 7. DC M&RA has approved the following Senior Leader Billets. Name MOS Command Bellig, Laurie L. 8041 RC, RSP-2 Carlson, Justin E. 7518 Dir, MARLE Douglass, John M. 8040 Marine Det OIC, JECC McGrath, Sara E. 8042 RC, RSP-1 Sanford, Dana J. 0402 SRA, SCOLAC Spicer, Katherine A. 4402 Branch Head, CMT Wong, Jeffrey W. 8041 Res Dep Dir, MSTP 8. Coordinating Instructions. Primaries will receive a letter from CMC (RA) directing them to accept, decline, or request deferral of assignment. Primaries must respond within 30 days to CMC (RA) per instructions from the selection letter. Officers failing to respond within 30 days of receipt of their letter will be considered to have declined the slated billet. CMC (RA) will notify Commander, Marine Forces Reserve, of all declinations of command or senior leader billets. 9. The list of alternates will not be published via MARADMIN. The alternate list can be found by accessing https:(slash)(slash)www.man power.marines.mil. Under "Division" select "Reserve Affairs Division, then "Reserve Affairs Management (RAM)". On the left side of the screen, select "Reserve Programs and Boards (RAM-3)", then "Reserve Officer Command Screening Program" then select "Alternate List" on the FY26 RCSB/RSLB card. The list is only valid until the next RCSB/RSLB. 10. Officers slated to command will schedule their attendance to the Commandant's Combined Commandership Program (Cornerstone) before, or shortly after, assuming command. The program consists of two courses conducted concurrently: a 10-day commanders course and a five-day workshop for spouses. These courses are conducted semiannually aboard MCB Quantico. Officers slated in paragraphs 2 through 5 must schedule attendance at Cornerstone. Officers slated in paragraphs 6 and 7 are eligible but not required to attend Cornerstone. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Further information is available from MCU online at: http:(slash)(slash)www. usmcu.edu. Under "Academic Programs" select "Lejeune Leadership Institute", then "Commandants Combined Commandership Course". POC is Lejeune Leadership Institute/MCU/TEL: COMM (703) 432-4684/EMAIL: [email protected]. 11. Officers slated to command will be removed from consideration on the Academic Year 2026-2027 Reserve Officer Professional Military Education Board. 12. Upon assumption of a command, post command, or senior leader billet, individual units will notify CMC (RA) via email on standard naval letterhead with the officer's name and date they assumed the billet. Notifications will be sent to [email protected]. 13. All officers slated for command, post command, and senior leader billets, including all alternates, will receive a letter from CMC (RA) notifying them of selection. This letter will also be included in their Official Military Personnel File (OMPF). 14. Release authorized by Major General J. F. Kelliher III, Director, Reserve Affairs Division.//