2021 Command Senior Enlisted Leader assignments for all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. The Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL) is the primary representative to their principal on management of all efficient day activities in their Area of Responsibility (AOR).
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August 12, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Howard L. Kreamer, currently assigned as the sergeant major to U.S. Marine Forces, Pacific, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, has been selected to replace Navy Fleet Master Chief John J. Perryman IV as command senior enlisted leader for U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
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August 5, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced the following assignment:
Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Andrew D. McCurry, most recently assigned as the command senior enlisted leader, Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, has been selected to replace Army Command Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Weimer as the command senior enlisted leader for Special Operations Command – Central, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
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July 29, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Navy Fleet Master Chief James Honea, currently assigned as fleet master chief of U.S. Pacific Fleet, has been selected to replace Army Command Sgt. Maj. Shane Shorter as command senior enlisted leader, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii.
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July 1, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason P. Colon, currently assigned as the command chief master sergeant for 628th Air Base Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, was selected to replace Navy Command Master Chief Petty Officer Alexandre Herbert as the command senior enlisted leader for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.
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April 28, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Brion P. Blais, currently assigned as command chief master sergeant, U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa, was selected to replace Hungarian Sgt. Maj. Tibor Bogdán as command senior enlisted leader in Allied Command Transformation, NATO, Norfolk, Virginia.
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April 26, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Navy Command Master Chief Kim A. Feroni, currently assigned as the command master chief for Maritime Expeditionary Security Group Two in Virginia Beach, Virginia, was selected to replace Coast Guard Command Master Chief Michael S. Koch as command senior enlisted leader for Joint Task Force-Guantanamo, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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April 8, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Cortez L. Brown, currently assigned as sergeant major for Marine Corps Recruiting Command, Quantico, Virginia, was selected to replace Navy Command Master Chief Lucas M. Pullen as the command senior enlisted leader for Combined Maritime Forces, Bahrain.
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March 30, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Navy Command Master Chief Kevin Guy, currently assigned as the command master chief, USS WASP (LHD 1), was selected to replace Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James Brown as the command senior enlisted leader for Joint Task Force – Civil Support, Fort Eustis, Virginia.
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March 24, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Army Sgt. Maj. Brant C. Shyrigh, currently assigned as the G-3 sergeant major for the Headquarters Army Material Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, has been selected to replace Navy Command Master Chief Philip R. Ibanez as the command senior enlisted leader for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
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March 19, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Army Command Sgt. Maj. JoAnne Naumann, currently assigned as the command sergeant major, Joint Special Operations Intelligence Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has been selected to replace Command Master Chief Stephen White as the command senior enlisted leader for Special Operations Command – Korea.
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March 10, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Clint Grizzell, currently assigned as the command chief, 492d Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, has been selected to replace Navy Command Master Chief David Isom as the command senior enlisted leader for U.S. Special Operations Command North, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
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March 2, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Army Sgt. Maj. Garric M. Banfield, currently assigned as the Civil Affairs Proponent sergeant major, U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has been selected to replace Command Sgt. Maj. Robert Teagle as the command senior enlisted leader for Special Operations Joint Task Force – Afghanistan.
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February 18, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Navy Command Master Chief (SEAL) David L. Isom, currently assigned as the command senior enlisted leader, U.S. Special Operations Command North (SOCNORTH), Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, has been selected to replace Navy Command Master Chief (SEAL) Timothy B. Boehmer as the command senior enlisted leader for U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC), Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii.
Release
February 2, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Army Command Sgt. Maj. James “J.R.” Cook, currently assigned as the command sergeant major, 3rd Operational Support Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has been selected to replace Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Andrew D. McCurry as the command senior enlisted leader for the Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve.
Release
January 22, 2021
The Office of the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (OSEAC) announced today the following assignment:
Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. James K. Porterfield, currently assigned as the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force sergeant major, Camp Pendleton, California, has been selected to replace Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Paul G. McKenna as the command senior enlisted leader for North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.