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Marine master sergeant redesignated to first sergeant in pilot program

Master Sgt. Joseph B. Stoker is the first to change rank from master sergeant to first sergeant as part of the new E-8 pilot ...
Military.com

Master Sergeant to First Sergeant: Marine Corps Revives Decades-Lost Flexibility

The Marine Corps has launched a pilot program allowing master sergeants to apply for redesignation as first sergeants, ...
Stars and Stripes

Marines’ pilot program redesignates initial crop of master sergeants to first sergeant

Master Sgt. Joseph Stoker poses for a photo at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans on Dec. 18, 2025. A member of the ...
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HHC AMCOM begins era with new first sergeant

HHC AMCOM has a new first sergeant at the start of its move to the Garrison. Master Sgt. Timothy Edgerton succeeded 1st Sgt. Michael Mills in a change of responsibility ceremony Friday at Bob Jones ...