Announcement of Billet Vacancies for Fiscal Year 2027 Master Gunnery Sergeant High Visibility Billet E9 Slate 1-27

1.  The purpose of this MARADMIN is to announce the
Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) High Visibility Billets (HVB) for Master
Gunnery Sergeants (MGySgts) within the following Military
Occupation Specialty (MOS) communities.
2.  The following 0111 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
II MEF                              1F1           FEB  2027
III MEF                             1C1           JUN  2027
3.  The following 0291 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
III MEF                             1C1           JUN  2027
4.  The following 0399 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
4.a.  Major Subordinate Command.
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
CE 3D MEB III MEF                   1CC           JUN  2027
MARFOR CENTCOM                      1DX           JUN  2027
US FORCES JAPAN                     TME           JUN  2027
TRAINING COMMAND                    087           JUN  2027
4.b.  HVB Level.
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
11TH MEU                            1ET           JUN  2027
15TH MEU                            1FR           JUN  2027
24TH MEU                            1ER           JUN  2027
5.  The following 0491 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
I MEF                               1C0           MAR  2027
II MEF                              1F1           NOV  2027
MARFORESS                           1FZ           SEPT 2027
MARFOREUR/AF                        1EE           JUN  2027
MARFORCOM                           111           JUN  2027
MARFORSOUTH                         1FY           JUL  2027
PP&O                                QAQ           NOV  2027  
MCLOG                               067           JUN  2027
BLOUNT ISLAND COMMAND               1GA           JUN  2027
6.  The following 0699 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
6.a.  Force Level Command.
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
II MEF                              1F1           SEP  2026
MARFORCOM                           111           SEP  2026
6.a.1.  General criteria.  Previously served in a Major Subordinate
Element as Communications Chief.
6.b.  Major Subordinate Command.
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
MARFOR CENTCOM                      TMG           DEC  2026
1ST MARDIV                          121           JUN  2027
2D MAW                              142           JAN  2027
MARFORSOC                           094           MAR  2027
6.b.1.  General criteria.  Served two years as a MGySgt or served
as a Communications Chief at MCIEAST, MCIWEST, or MCIPAC.
6.c.  HVB Level. 
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
MCCOG                               TRG           AUG  2027
6.c.1.  General criteria. Served at least four years as a  MGySgt
and served at any of the following billets:  Communications Chief of
the Marine Corps, I MEF, II MEF, III MEF, MCCOG, MCCES, DIV, MLG,
MAW, MCI, MCICOM.
7.  The following 28XX MOS will be slated for the below
listed HVB Level:
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
CE II MEF                           1F1           APR  2027
CE III MEF                          1C1           APR  2027
MARCORSYSCOM                        070           JUN  2027
HQTRS BN MARFORRES                  1FZ           JUN  2027
8.  The following 3047 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level:
COMMAND                             MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
I&L DEPT                            QAM           JAN  2027
MARFORCYBERCOM                      1RA           MAY  2027
HQTRS MARFORPAC                     110           JUN  2027
9.  The following 3529 MOS will be slated for the below listed HVB
Level: COMMAND                      MCC        TENTATIVE REPORT DATE
I MEF                               1C0           Apr  2027
II MEF                              1F1           Apr  2027
10.  Eligibility criteria:
10.a.  All MGySgts with 10 months time on station at tentative
report date are eligible and will be screened unless already in
an appropriate HVB.
11.  Ineligibility criteria.
11.a.  Approved retirement.
11.b.  Stabilized for deployment.
11.c.  Marines currently serving on an Enlisted Career Force
Controls (ECFC) waiver.
12.  Administration and Logistics.  Manpower Management Enlisted
Assignments (MMEA) will convene the FY27 HVBB at Headquarters,
Marine Corps, on 4 August 2026.  Board questionnaires and
coordinating instructions will be sent out to each eligible nominee
via separate correspondence by MMEA NLT 15 June 2026.  Marines who
believe they meet the eligibility criteria, but have not received a
board questionnaire by 15 June 2026, must contact MMEA immediately.
Board questionnaires must be completed electronically NLT 15 July
2026. All slate related correspondence must be emailed to this
MARADMIN's points of contact NLT 15 July 2026.
12.a.  ECFC waivers will be taken into consideration on a case by
case basis.  Marines should not submit an ECFC waiver to compete for
a position on the HVBB.
12.b.  Upon receipt of CONUS orders, primary selects have 20 days
to gain 28 months of obligated service from estimated date of
arrival or submit for retirement in lieu of executing orders
effective on the last day of the reporting month.
12.c.  Upon receipt of OCONUS orders, primary selects have 20 days
to gain 40 months of obligated service from the estimated date of
arrival or may submit for retirement in lieu of executing orders
effective on the last day of the reporting month.
12.d.  HVBs with a reporting date in 2026 are considered
immediate fills and selects will be notified upon completion
of the sub-board.
13.  Any questions concerning this MARADMIN should be addressed to
the point of contacts listed above.
14.  Release authorized by MajGen Fridrik Fridriksson, Director,
Manpower Management Division.