Special Orders 11 and 16, Spring 2025: Promotions and Designations

Special Order  No. 11

Mexico, Missouri                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Upon the recommendation of the Promotion Board, the Senior Army Instructor has approved the following promotions to go into effect 26 March 2025 within the MMA Corp of Cadets:

Private

• Malachi Barter
• Jayden Becker
• Enrique Briseno Parra
• Javier Carlsen
• Frederico Cordero
• Spencer Davenport
• Merrick Devereux
• Easton Everett
• Thomas Fitzsimmons
• Levi Foster
• Owen French
• Joaquin Garza
• Leo Gilbeg
• Highness Gomez
• Cole Hager
• Glauco Iwakami
• Kaiden Johnson
• Hudson Keen
• Ryder Kelsay
• Ethan Levey
• Luis Lopez
• Hung Ly
• Jordan Milzark
• Samson Moorer
• Chance Moreland
• Quinton Parrish
• Mason Quarles
• Tanner Rao
• Kaden Sparrow
• Logan Spear
• Marc Sullivan
• Huu Thai
• Suneil Tike
• David Woodcock
• Heshun Xiao

Private Second Class

• John Paolucci
• Braxton Phasey
• Emiliano Martinez
• Angel Gerardo Zamudio
• Foluwasho Adebiyi
• Kenneth Burle
• Gabriel Palmer
• Ancelmo Yanez

Private First Class

• Yulong Xu

Sergeant

• Emilio Jose Gomez

Master Sergeant

• Gihana Favour Nziza
• Alexander McBride

Major

• Khuslen Turmunkh

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Special Order  No. 16

Mexico, Missouri

Upon the recommendation of the Promotion Board, the Senior Army Instructor has approved the following the following position designations go into effect effective 18 February 2025 within the Corp of Cadets:

• Michael Pfeifer, Current Position: Battalion S-1, New Position: Battalion S-5
• John Trippe, Current Position: Battalion S-5, New Position: Battalion S-1

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By Order of the Senior Army Instructor

Wayne T. Welander

Major, United States Army (Ret)

Senior Army Instructor

Missouri Military Academy

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Special Order  No. 17

Mexico, Missouri

Upon the recommendation of the Promotion Board, the Senior Army Instructor has approved the following promotions and designations to go into effect effective 03 April 2025 within the Corp of Cadets:

• Fernando Puebla, Position:  Platoon Leader, New Rank: Second Lieutenant
• Yalguun Tugs-Ukhaan, Position:  Platoon Leader, New Rank: Second Lietenant
• Mirko Kilby, Position:  Platoon Sergeant, New Rank: Sergeant First Class
• Ethan Medina Castaneda, Position:  Platoon Sergeant, New Rank: Sergeant First Class
• Ulis Gordon, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Christopher Song, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Luis Sass-Zaragoza, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Anandakhaan Batzaya, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Robert Lavalle Arellano, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Todbileg Boldbaatar, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Emiliano Martinez, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Valentino Ramirez, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Emilio Perez, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Staff Sergeant
• Jesus Beltran Gonzalez, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Private First Class
• James Grace, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Private First Class
• Creed Martin, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Private First Class
• Xavier Bay, Position:  Squad Leader, New Rank:  Private First Class