Selection as Drill Master and Assistant Drill Master, Marine Barracks Washington
This MARADMIN announces the selection of Gunnery Sergeant Essozolim G. Amana as Drill Master and Staff Sergeant Emmanuel A. Damian as Assistant Drill Master at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. The selections were made following a solicitation for nominations issued in MARADMIN 125/26.
Issued: October 7, 2026
1. Reference (a) solicited nominations for assignment as the Drill Master and Assistant Drill Master, Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. (MBW). 2. MBW is pleased to announce the following selections: Gunnery Sergeant Essozolim G. Amana, Drill Master Staff Sergeant Emmanuel A. Damian, Assistant Drill Master 3. MBW extends its congratulations to all applicants and encourages Marines interested in assignment to "The Oldest Post of the Corps" to monitor future MARADMINS for vacancies. 4. Release authorized by Lieutenant General Paul J. Rock, Jr., Director of the Marine Corps.