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MARADMIN 272/21

FY21 Enlisted Appointments to the Naval Academy

This MARADMIN announces the FY21 enlisted Marine selections for appointment to the United States Naval Academy (USNA) and the Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS). Two Marines were selected for direct appointment to USNA, and fifteen Marines were selected to attend NAPS. Selected Marines must complete physical qualifications before receiving orders and will be released from active duty to the Individual Ready Reserve the day before classes begin.

Issued: May 18, 2021
1.  Per Refs (A) and (B), the following Marines were selected to attend the United States Naval Academy (USNA):
NAME                         RANK     CODE
Flores, Robert A.            LCPL     11
Kyasapura, Jyotirmoy B.      CPL       K
2.  Per Refs (A) and (B), the following Marines were selected to attend the United States Naval Academy Preparatory School (NAPS):
NAME                         RANK     CODE
Bragg, Lief R. W.            CPL      11
TorresCabrera, Milthon D.    LCPL     K
Cangas, Christopher          CPL      11
Cheng, Melody T.             CPL      11
Chung, Fabian J.             CPL      11
Flanigan, Charles F.         CPL      11
Funk, Tyler B.               CPL      11
Jackson, Keena L.            LCPL     11
Johnson, Sakile N.           CPL      11
Lautzenheiser, Endrew J.     CPL      11
Macpherson, Ryan C.          LCPL     11
Schmitt, Noah J.             CPL      11
Spencer Jr., Christopher M.  CPL      11
Talley, Casey J.             CPL      11
Thacker, Reece W.            CPL      11
3.  The USNA has notified the selects by Letter of Selection and Assignment to USNA and NAPS.
4.  Direct all communication in regard to the physical examination process and appointment to USNA.  Marines will remain with present unit until all qualifications are met.  Prior to issuance of orders, the selectees must be found physically qualified by the Department of the Defense Medical Examination Review Board.
5.  Once determined qualified, Permanent Change of Station orders will be immediately issued by the Commandant of the Marine Corps (MMEA-25) for Regular Component Marines to proceed to USNA.  Reserve Units will issue orders to Reserve Marines.  Recruit Training and follow on schools shall not prevent a selected applicant from attending required orientations and the commencement of their college classes.
6.  Per Ref (C), the day before classes begin the Marines will be issued a DD Form 214 and released from Active Duty to the Individual Ready Reserve.  Administration guidance provided by Ref (C) applies.
7.  This MARADMIN is applicable to the Marine Corps Total Force.
8.  Release Authorized by MajGen Jason Q. Bohm, CG, MCRC.