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MARADMIN 441/18

FY19 Marine Helicopter Squadron One Rotary Wing and Tiltrotor Pilot Selection Panel Results

This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY19 Marine Helicopter Squadron One (HMX-1) pilot selection panel for rotary wing and tiltrotor pilots. Twenty-one officers were selected as primary selectees and fourteen officers were selected as alternates. Primary selectees should expect orders to report to HMX-1 during FY19 and must coordinate with their monitors and initiate Top Secret Yankee White security clearance processing.

Issued: August 13, 2018
1.  The following officers have been selected by the FY19 HMX-1 pilot selection panel with concurrence from MMOA-2 and approved by the Deputy Commandant for Aviation:<br>
A. PRIMARY FY19 SELECTEES:<br>
RANK     LAST NAME     FIRST NAME     MI     MOS<br>
Capt     Amore         Michaela       B      7566<br>
Capt     Begab         Judah          M      7532<br>
Maj      Bodwell       Jonathan       C      7532<br>
Capt     Carpenter     George         W      7532<br>
Capt     Champagne     Jonathan       A      7532<br>
Capt     Coulter       Ryan           C      7565<br>
Capt     Felps         Charles        M      7563<br>
Capt     Jach          David          E      7566<br>
Capt     Jochen        Vincent        E      7566<br>
Maj      Johnson       Russell        V      7565<br>
Maj      Kennedy       Joseph         M      7563<br>
LtCol    Lewis         William        B      7566<br>
Capt     May           Joseph         P      7565<br>
Capt     McCarthy      Sean           P      7563   <br>
Maj      Mederos       Joe            M      7532<br>
Capt     Melear        Christopher    J      7532<br>
Capt     Odom          Christopher    S      7532<br>
Capt     O'Neal        Devin          M      7566<br>
Capt     Popovich      Joseph         R      7566<br>
Capt     Shuman        Michael        A      7532<br>
Capt     Wiegert       Richard        V      7532<br>
2.  To coordinate orders to HMX-1, primary selectees are instructed to contact their PMOS monitor and the HMX-1 manpower officer. Selectees can expect orders to report to HMX-1 during FY19.<br>
3.  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.d.ellington@whmo.mil.<br>
4.  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     MI      MOS<br>
Capt     Adams         Nicholas       P       7532<br>
Maj      Barker        Joseph         N       7565<br>
Capt     Caggiano      Max            Z       7566<br>
Capt     Chung         Eric           J       7566<br>
Maj      Driscoll      David          J       7532<br>
Capt     Fleischer     Kevin          S       7566<br>
Capt     Green         Christopher    M       7563        <br>
Capt     Johnson       Kenneth        G       7532<br>
Maj      Keller        Bradley        B       7563<br>
Maj      Ledbetter     Jared          W       7532<br>
LtCol    McGuire       Daniel         P       7565<br>
Capt     Majeski       William        J       7566<br>
Capt     Muldoon       Molly          A       7532<br>
Capt     Wallace       Andrew         J       7565<br>
5.  Qualified and interested pilots not selected by this panel can anticipate the FY20 Marine Helicopter Squadron One pilot selection panel to be announced in April 2019 via MARADMIN.<br>
6.  Marines from non-aviator officer and enlisted military occupational specialties are screened and selected continuously for assignment to HMX-1. <br>
7.  Interested Marines should contact their PMOS monitors and the points of contact listed in this MARADMIN for additional information.<br>
8.  HMX-1 assignment points of contact include the HMX-1 manpower officer, LtCol Steven Johnson at steven.johnson@whmo.mil, the HMX-1 recruiting and selection coordinator, Maj Matthew Cave at matthew.cave@whmo.mil, and the HMX-1 manpower chief, GySgt Cecilia Major at cecilia.major@whmo.mil.<br>
9.  Release authorized by LtGen S. R. Rudder, Deputy Commandant for Aviation.