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MARADMIN 271/25

FY24 Special Technical Operations Planner Selection Panel Results

This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY24 Special Technical Operations Planner (8016 FMOS) Selection Panel held from 27-30 May 2025. All 21 applicants who were reviewed were selected for the 8016 Free MOS designation, and the results are posted on the SIPRNET SharePoint for access by selected Marines and their commands.

Issued: June 11, 2025
1.  Per reference (c), the Special Technical 
Operations Free MOS (8016) Selection Panel convened from 27-30 
May 2025.  The panel reviewed 21 applications and selected 21 
Marines.  The list of Marines selected is posted on the SIPRNET
SharePoint at https:(slash)(slash)intelshare.intelink.sgov.gov/sites
/USMC8016/SitePages/Home.aspx.  A copy of the memorandum will 
be distributed to the STO Chiefs at all MEFs and MARFORs.
2.  Marines are instructed to submit this memorandum via EPAR to 
their local administration center, which will enter the appropriate 
entry in their Official Military Personnel File to reflect the FMOS.
3.  Commanders are encouraged to utilize Marines with the 8016
FMOS in accordance with reference (a) to provide material 
contribution to service STO efforts through exercise support, 
wargaming, and crisis and contingency operations planning.
4.  Questions concerning the Special Technical Operations Planner
FMOS can be directed to the POCs given above.
5.  Release authorized by BGen Daniel B. Taylor, Director,
Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations, 
Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.