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MARADMIN 227/22

FY22 2nd Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) Experience Track Selection Panel Results

This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY22 2nd Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) Experience Track Selection Panel. Thirteen Marines (officers and one enlisted) were selected for Foreign Area Officer (FAO), Regional Affairs Officer (RAO), or Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer (FAS) Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS) designations based on their background, operational experience, and academic credentials. Selectees are assigned to various regional specialties including Europe, Latin America, Northeast Asia, Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa.

Issued: May 3, 2022
1.  The purpose of this MARADMIN is to announce the results of the FY22 2nd Quarter IAP Experience Track Selection Panel.<br>
2.  Based on their background, operational experience, and academic credentials, the IAP selection panel selected the Marines listed below for assignment of the Foreign Area Officer (FAO), Regional Affairs Officer (RAO), or Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer (FAS) Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS). 2.A.  Selection panel results.  (Read in seven columns):<br>
Name               Grade PMOS  AMOS   Desig  Region        Component<br>
Ans, A.B.          O3    0202  8247   FAO    Europe        Active<br>
Brousseau, M.P.    O4    0802  8247   FAO    Europe        Active<br>
Christianson, G.I. O4    1302  8241   FAO    Latin America Active<br>
Cole, A.G.         O5    7563  8243   FAO    NE Asia       Active<br>
DeLuca, J.A.       O5    0802  8224   RAO    Middle East   Active<br>
Demer, D.S.        O6    8040  8226   RAO    South Asia    Active<br>
Flambert, P.       O4    0302  8247   FAO    Europe        Active<br>
Grader, N.J.       O4    0302  8247   FAO    Europe        Active<br>
Ho, Y.E.           O4    4402  8243   FAO    NE Asia       Active<br>
Ho, Y.E.           O4    4402  8248   FAO    SE Asia       Active<br>
Matthai, N.M.      O3    1702  8225   RAO    Africa        Active<br>
Revell, L.         E9    0291  8231   FAS    Latin America Active<br>
Richardson, C.H.   O4    0302  8223   RAO    NE Asia       Active<br>
3.  This MARADMIN serves as authority from the IAP Occupational Field Manager 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.<br>
4.  Per ref A, Marines applying for a FAO, RAO, or FAS 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 FAO, RAO, or FAS AMOS administratively withdrawn.<br>
5.  Per refs A and C, Marines with a FAO or FAS AMOS are required to maintain current minimum Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) scores of 2/2/1+ or 1+/1+/1+ (Reading/Listening/Speaking), respectively.  Failure to maintain minimum scores will result in administrative withdrawal of the FAO or FAS AMOS.<br>
6.  Per ref A, all Marines designated as FAOs, RAOs, or FASs are required to possess a completed Tier 5 (T-5) Investigation in order to facilitate their integration into 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.<br>
7.  Funding for language sustainment training may be available to Marines with the FAO or FAS AMOS. Submit requests to IAPMarine@usmc.mil.<br>
8.  Questions concerning the International Affairs Program can be directed to the POCs listed above.<br>
9.  Release authorized by Mr. J.L. DeWeese, Acting Director, Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations, Headquarters U.S.  Marine Corps.