FY22 Personnel Exchange Program (PEP) Selection Panel Results

1.  The following Marines have been selected by the FY22 PEP selection panel.<br>
Name              Grd  PMOS  Ctry  Billet             Report    Note<br>
Sleasman, B.J.    O3   0202  CAN   Intel Officer      Jun 2022  1<br>
Schmiedeler, A.M. O3   0302  NLD   Staff Officer      Oct 2022  2<br>
Todorski, E.A.    O3   0302  GBR   3BDE Ops Off       Jun 2022  3<br>
Vedral, O.S.      O3   0302  GBR   40 CDO Ops Off     Jun 2022  4<br>
Chandler, C.A.    E7   0369  GBR   Mtn/Arc Wrf Inst   Jun 2022  5<br>
2.  Alternates will be contacted in the event the primary candidates are unavailable for assignment.  Notification of alternates will be via separate correspondence.<br>
3.  Selected Marines are directed to contact PPO PL and their primary Military Occupational Specialty Monitor NLT 13 August 2021 to accept or decline selection.<br>
4.  The following abbreviated country-billet codes and notes apply:  Canada (CAN), Netherlands (NLD), United Kingdom (GBR).<br>
     Note   Duty Location                  MCC<br>
4.A.  1     Ottawa, CAN                    MCK<br>
4.B.  2     Doorn, NLD                     MAJ<br>
4.C.  3     Plymouth, GBR                  K02<br>
4.D.  4     Tauton, GBR                    K02<br>
4.E.  5     Lympstone, GBR                 K02<br>
5.  Billets with the following partner nations require language proficiency.  The language requirement is minimum Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) score (2-2) in target languages, with Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) score of at least 1 plus.  Candidates requiring foreign language training must have a minimum Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) score of 95 for Dutch.  If selected candidate does not meet DLPT requirements, then Dutch language training will take place at the Defense Language Institute, Washington, DC.  Language training is estimated to begin and end on the following dates.  Report dates in country will be modified as required to meet language training  requirements.<br>
      Country      Language       Report      Start       End<br>
5.A.  NLD          Dutch          20220321    20220328    20220930<br>
6.  All Marines are required to have sufficient obligated service remaining after completion of the PEP tour to fulfill a two-year follow-on assignment.<br>
7.  Upon successful completion of PEP tour, Marines will receive the appropriate Foreign Area Officer, Regional Affairs Officer, or Foreign Area Staff Non-Commissioned Officer additional military occupational speciality based on region assigned and language capability.  Application templates are available at:  https:(slash)(slash)www.hqmc.marines.mil/ppo/Units/Strategy-and-Plans-Division-PL/International-Affairs-Branch-PLU/International-Affairs-Programs/Resources/.<br>
8.  Release authorized by Mr. J. L. DeWeese, Acting Director, Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies, and Operations, Headquarters Marine Corps.