ALCGRSV 078/25 - ENLISTED RESERVE ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (ERAA) NO. 12-25

united states coast guard

20 NOV 2025

UNCLAS
ALCGRSV 078/25
SUBJ: ENLISTED RESERVE ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (ERAA) NO. 12-25
A. Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements, COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)
B. Reserve Policy Manual, COMDTINST M1001.28 (series)
C. Body Composition Standards Program, COMDTINST 1020.8 (series)
1. The following personnel may be advanced to the rating/paygrade indicated
effective 1 December 2025 provided the requirements of Refs A-C are met:
Rank   Name                  DEPTID   SPOID
BMC    Wesley Nicholls       000251   002420
BMC    Timothy Kane          000746   041675
BMC    Bradley Walker        038642   042311
BM1    Cameron Eline         000467   041675
BM1    Benson Carlisle       000006   042822
BM1    Stephen Longnecker    000322   042030
BM1    Jacob Wilson          000402   038079
DCC    Maurice Alston        044223   042030
ETC    Kyle Montgomery       044199   042191
GMC    Anthony Bianco        007183   041675
GMC    Dustin Potter         005005   041675
IT1    Johnathan Garcia      004519   042632
IT1    Joseph Ferguson       004573   042312
IT2    James Barnes          044203   042256
IT2    Alec Mclaughlin       038634   041675
IT2    Kyle Ziemer           004519   042632
IV1    Joshua Lore           004490   042822
MEC    Elliott Henry         046957   042030
MEC    Damon Gould           038653   042191
MEC    Steven Manuel         038643   042311
MEC    Nicholas Polino       000445   041675
MEC    George Lehr           007503   041675
MEC    Joseph Rothenberger   038633   041675
MEC    Christian Willard     000011   041675
ME1    Gary Baxley           007188   041675
ME2    Matthew Sellers       007638   046017
MSTC   Melissa Sprout        007502   041675
MSTC   Michael Saturnino     007644   046604
MST1   Lauren Buseman        007219   042632
MST1   Ilene Doyle           038703   046017
MST1   Amelia Ray            007644   046604
MST1   Scott Pohlers         007337   042632
MST2   Alan Hunt             007898   042311
SK1    Robert Turner         050435   042030
SK1    Sonia Rivera Santos   048214   041675
YNC    Cassady Fox           042191   042191
YNC    Denise Solis          038628   046734
YNC    Jason Quinn           002450   002450
YNC    Brian Cain            042297   042311
2. The Commanding Officer’s (CO) recommendation for advancement (Ready)
must be maintained for the period from recommendation to advancement. In
addition, E-7, E-8, and E-9 candidates must not have an unsatisfactory
conduct mark on an enlisted evaluation for 24 months prior to the terminal
eligibility date. Personnel failing to maintain the CO’s recommendation
(Ready) for this period shall be invalidated from the Reserve Service Wide
Exam (RSWE) and Reserve Master Chief Advancement Panel (R-MCAP) in which
they participated. Personnel who have been invalidated must be recommended
and qualify again through a new RSWE or R-MCAP competition.
3. COs shall immediately notify those members eligible for advancement and
take the appropriate administrative action. COs may withhold or cancel
advancements of ineligible personnel IAW Ref B and Art. 3.A.1 of Ref C.
When an advancement is withheld or cancelled, the COs shall immediately
notify Pay & Personnel Center (ADV) by email via AOIX at CMD-SMB-CG-PPC
and info CMD-SMB-CG-PSC. Please note C2OIX does not transfer to AOIX.
4. Per Article 3.A.10 of Ref A, personnel in certain ratings must meet
security clearance requirements for advancement.
5. COs shall ensure personnel advancing to pay grades E-7 thru E-9
obligate required service prior to advancement per Article 3.A.21.c
of Ref A.
6. The rank order number for each individual identified for advancement in
the ERAA is no longer indicated. The RSWE Advancement Eligibility List
containing the original rank order number may be found on the Pay and
Personnel Center (PPC) SharePoint site: https://uscg.sharepoint-
mil.us/sites/ppc/SitePages/PPC-Advancements.aspx. This ERAA, to include
unit designations, will be made available at the above PPC SharePoint site.
7. Upon approved advancement, members are authorized to update their
rank as it appears in the Global Address List (GAL) from the Self-Service
portal at https://edms.uscg.mil/SelfService/. This can be done as a
standard user without requiring admin-privileges. Rank updates do not
require a call to CGFIXIT or submission of a CGFIXIT Ticket. A self-help
tech-tip guide on how to update your rank in the GAL may be found at the
following SharePoint site: https://uscg.sharepoint-
mil.us/sites/C5IKnowledge/UserTechTips/SitePages/How-to-change-your-rank-
in.aspx.
8. CAPT T. E. Fryar, Chief, CG PSC-RPM, sends.
9. Internet release authorized.