Marine Corps Reserve Policy Board New Board Members for CY18-20

1.  Purpose.  To announce the new member selection for the CY 2018 through 2020 MCRPB.
2.  Background.  The MCRPB is established per reference (b) to make recommendations to the SECNAV on matters that affect the readiness, mobilization, and deployment capability of the Marine Corps Reserve.  The MCRPB is required by law to meet annually in Washington, DC, and at various other locations, as necessary.  Membership of the MCRPB is appointed to provide a broad representation of the Total Force.  The board consists of a total of 18 members of which there are 14 officers and 4 enlisted.  Reference (c) contains additional information regarding the eligibility criteria for new members.  In accordance with reference (d), appointed members are expected to serve a three calendar year term, and may resign, be relieved or replaced for the remainder of their term by a selected alternate in the year of their relief.
3.  The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) has approved the following personnel to serve as primary board members for CY18-20:
    a.  Brigadier General Michael F. Fahey USMCR
    b.  Chief Warrant Officer-3 Michael R. Camacho USMCR
    c.  Chief Warrant Officer-2 William Caban USMCR
    d.  Master Gunnery Sergeant Michael D. Schenck USMCR
4.  The Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) has approved the following Marines to serve as an alternate board member for CY18:
    a.  Chief Warrant Officer-4  Bobby J. Causey, Jr. USMCR
    b.  Master Sergeant Jason R. Hart USMCR
    c.  First Sergeant Melissa L. Hawkins USMCR
5.  The MCRPB would like to thank the other candidates that submitted packages for consideration.  All participants not selected are encouraged to apply again for the CY19-21 board, tentatively scheduled for August 2018.
6.  Questions concerning the MCRPB can be directed to the POCs above.
7.  Release authorized by Colonel J. M. Morrisroe, Director, Reserve Affairs Division, Acting.