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MARADMIN 317/23

FY24 Marine Helicopter Squadron One Rotary Wing and Tiltrotor Pilot Selection Panel Results

This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY24 Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) Rotary Wing and Tiltrotor Pilot Selection Panel. Nineteen officers (Majors and Captains) across various aviation MOSs (7566, 7565, 7563, 7532) have been selected as primary selectees, with six additional officers selected as alternates. Selected pilots must contact their monitors and HMX-1 personnel within 30 days and initiate Top-Secret Yankee White security clearance processing.

Issued: June 21, 2023
1.  The following officers have been selected by the FY24 HMX-1 Pilot Selection Panel with approval from Director, Manpower Management and the Deputy Commandant for Aviation:<br>
1.a.  Primary FY24 selectees:<br>
Rank  Last Name       First Name        MOS<br>
Maj   Bogner          William           7566<br>
Maj   Carroll         Brendan           7566<br>
Capt  Golden          Daniel            7566<br>
Capt  Hernandez       Jonathan          7566<br>
Capt  Rosenbaum       Michael           7566<br>
Capt  Vande Weerd     Christopher       7566<br>
Capt  Gaby            Marie             7565<br>
Capt  Grebe           Austin            7565<br>
Maj   Cain            Christopher       7563<br>
Maj   McMillan        Gilmer            7563<br>
Capt  Davin           Jason             7563<br>
Maj   Behler          Zachary           7532<br>
Maj   Crisp           Avery             7532<br>
Maj   Robertson       Taylor            7532<br>
Capt  Bloom           Evan              7532<br>
Capt  Greene          Thomas            7532<br>
Capt  Jarm            Alec              7532<br>
Capt  Jordan          Charles           7532<br>
Capt  Walsh           Joseph            7532<br>
2.  To coordinate orders to HMX-1, primary selectees are instructed to contact their PMOS monitor and the HMX-1 Manpower and Pilot Recruiting and Selection Officer within 30 days of the release of this MARADMIN.  Selectees can expect orders to report to HMX-1 during FY24.<br>
3.  Selectees who are currently serving in a WTI utilization tour shall complete a minimum of 18-months as a 7577 prior to executing PCS orders to HMX-1.<br>
4.  To initiate the formal background investigation required for a Top-Secret Yankee White security clearance, primary selectees are instructed to contact Ms. Brandy Ellington, HMX-1 Security Administration at brandy.ellington@whmo.mil as soon as possible.<br>
5.  The following officers have been selected as alternates and may be offered assignment to HMX-1 in the event that any primary rotary wing or tiltrotor selectee becomes ineligible:<br>
Rank  Last Name         First Name      MOS<br>
Capt  Barrau            Jonathan        7566<br>
Capt  Frazier           Adam            7566<br>
Capt  Hermanson         Gavin           7565<br>
Maj   Crawford          Adam            7532<br>
Capt  Schillaci         Robert          7532<br>
Maj   Schmidt           Ryan            7532<br>
6.  Qualified and interested pilots not selected by this panel can anticipate the FY25 Marine Helicopter Squadron One Pilot Selection Panel to be announced in January 2024 via MARADMIN.<br>
7.  Marines from non-aviator officer and enlisted Military Occupational Specialties are screened and selected continuously for assignment to HMX-1.<br>
8.  Interested Marines should contact their PMOS monitors and the points of contact listed in this MARADMIN for additional information.<br>
9.  Points of contact:<br>
9.a.  Manpower Officer, HMX-1. LtCol Burr Ferguson, email:  Burr.Ferguson@whmo.mil Comm:  (202) 814-7743, DSN:  278-4815<br>
9.b.  Pilot Recruiting and Selection Officer, HMX-1. Maj Nathan B. Roberts, email:  Nathan.B.Roberts@whmo.mil Comm:  (202) 814-7421, DSN:  278-4609<br>
10.  Release authorized by LtGen Michael S. Cederholm, Deputy Commandant for Aviation.