FY23 1st Quarter International Affairs Program Experience Track Selection Panel Results
This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY23 1st Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) experience track selection panel, identifying 10 Marines selected for Foreign Area Officer (FAO) or Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS) assignments across various regions. Selectees must update their service records and comply with language proficiency and security clearance requirements to maintain their IAP AMOS designations.
Issued: January 26, 2023
1. The purpose of this MARADMIN is to announce the results of the FY22 4th Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) experience track selection panel. 2. Based on their background, operational experience, and academic credentials, the IAP experience track selection panel selected the Marines listed below for assignment of the Foreign Area Officer (FAO) or Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS). Selection panel results. (Read in seven columns): Name Grd PMOS AMOS Desig Region Component Byrum, S.D. O5 7523 8228 RAO SE Asia Active Colon, V.M. O4 0402 8241 FAO Latin America Active Kunst, S.E. O5 7566 8245 FAO Africa Active Lee, C.N. O5 0602 8248 FAO SE Asia Active Marroquinsanchez, N.I. E7 0861 8231 FAS Latin America Active McLaughlin, P.C. O2 0202 8227 RAO Europe Reserve Miller, P.J. O4 0302 8227 RAO Europe Active Sauli, P.I. E7 0369 8231 FAS Latin America Active Scott, T.J. O6 8041 8224 RAO Middle East Active Steiger, B.W. O4 0402 8227 RAO Europe Reserve 3. This MARADMIN serves as authority to assign the respective AMOS as listed above. All selectees listed above must request appropriate entries be made into their permanent service records to reflect the appropriate AMOS through their Installation Personnel Administration Centers or command administration offices. 4. Per ref A, Marines applying for an IAP AMOS are highlighting their availability to serve in international affairs and political-military billets when not serving in their primary MOS. Marines who subsequently decline to serve in such billets will have their IAP AMOS administratively withdrawn. 5. Per refs A and C, Marines with a FAO AMOS are required to maintain current minimum Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) scores of 2/2/1+ (Reading/Listening/Speaking). Failure to maintain minimum scores will result in administrative withdrawal of the FAO AMOS. 6. Per ref A, all IAP Marines are required to possess a completed Tier 5 (T-5) Investigation in order to facilitate their integration MAGTF planning, operations, security cooperation, and intelligence efforts during future assignments within tactical, operational, and strategic-level Marine Corps staffs, joint and combined staffs, and for duty with interagency organizations. Marines who do not have a current T-5 Investigation will submit a request through their Special Security Office immediately. This MARADMIN serves as authority to initiate a T-5 Investigation. 7. Funding for language sustainment training may be available to Marines with the FAO and FAS AMOSs. Submit requests to IAPMarine@usmc.mil. 8. Questions concerning the International Affairs Program can be directed to the POCs listed above. 9. Release authorized by BGen S. M. Doran, Director, Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.