Fiscal Year 2019 Transition Conversion Board Results
This MARADMIN announces the results of the Fiscal Year 2019 Transition Conversion Board for Marine Naval Aviators. Twenty-five primary candidates and three alternates have been selected for transition conversion training across various aircraft platforms including F-35B, F-35C, KC-130, MV-22, and conversions from NFO to SNA and ECMO to WSO. Selected candidates must accept or decline their selection within 30 days of the message release date.
Issued: July 31, 2018
1. The following Marines have been selected for Transition Conversion training:<br> 1.a. Primary Candidates<br> RANK LAST NAME FIRST NAME MOS PROG <br> Capt Borman Gregg 7523 F-35B Op<br> Capt Casey Kelsey 7509 F-35B Op<br> Capt Glover James 7509 F-35B Op<br> Capt Josey Zebulun 7543 F-35B Op<br> Capt Kimmins Brian 7509 F-35B Op<br> Capt Turner Craig 7509 F-35B Op<br> Maj Christ Andrew 7509 F-35B FRSI<br> Capt Kuhn Cory 7523 F-35B FRSI<br> Maj Meredith Jordan 7523 F-35C Op<br> Capt Ahern Robert 7523 F-35C Op<br> Capt Oakes Dustin 7523 F-35C Op<br> Capt Taliaferro John 7523 F-35C Op<br> Capt Williamson Andrew 7523 F-35C Op<br> Capt Bradbury Gregory 7563 KC-130<br> Capt Marchbanks Michael 7565 KC-130<br> Capt Mayo Royse 7565 KC-130<br> Maj Barnes Jeffrey 7563 MV-22<br> Capt Stanford Donald 7566 MV-22<br> Capt Horman Joshua 7588 NFO to SNA<br> Capt Nafis Theresa 7525 NFO to SNA<br> Maj Sebek Craig 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> Capt Langford Daniel 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> Capt Steinmetz Jeffrey 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> Capt Wilder Scott 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> Capt Wright Matthew 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> 1.b. Alternates<br> RANK LAST NAME FIRST NAME MOS PROG<br> Capt Hansen Thomas 7588 NFO to SNA<br> Capt Kascsak Nicholas 7525 NFO to SNA<br> Capt Schwier Michael 7588 ECMO to WSO<br> 2. Information regarding new assignment and order can be obtained from the aviation monitors (MMOA-2), DSN 278-9267 or (703) 784-9267.<br> 3. Applicants not selected by this board can anticipate the FY20 Transition Conversion board to be announced Feb 2019 via MARADMIN. Non-select application packages for the FY19 Transition Conversion will not be valid for future Transition Conversion boards. Each board is based on the needs of the Marine Corps and is unique in selection numbers and precept criteria.<br> 4. In accordance with Reference C, HQMC Aviation (ASM) and Manpower and Reserve Affairs (MMOA-2) will announce additional transition conversion (TC) boards throughout the year via MARADMIN for time-sensitive T/C opportunities that are specific to the F-35 community.<br> 5. All primary selects are required to accept or decline their selection via their respective monitor by email no later than 30 days from the release of this message. Declination letters are required to have general officer endorsement. For the NFO to SNA candidate, upon acceptance, the candidate will sign a student naval aviator service agreement for 96 months of additional service from the date of successful completion of flight training and designation as a Naval aviator.<br> 6. Release is authorized by MajGen Craig C. Crenshaw, Director, Manpower Management Division.