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MARADMIN 581/22

FY22 4th Quarter International Affairs Program Experience Track Selection Panel Results

This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY22 4th Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) experience track selection panel. Six Marines (both active duty and reserve) were selected for assignment of Foreign Area Officer (FAO) or Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) Additional Military Occupational Specialties (AMOS) across various regions including Latin America, Southeast Asia, Europe, Northeast Asia, and Africa.

Issued: November 7, 2022
1.  The purpose of this MARADMIN is to announce the results of the FY22 4th Quarter International Affairs Program (IAP) experience track selection panel. <br>
2.  Based on their background, operational experience, and academic credentials, the IAP experience track selection panel selected the Marines listed below for assignment of the Foreign Area Officer (FAO) or Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) Additional Military Occupational Specialty (AMOS).  Selection panel results. (Read in seven columns): <br>
Name               Grade PMOS  AMOS   Desig  Region        Component<br>
Condon, W.T.       O3    3002  8221   RAO    Latin America Reserve<br>
Gallon, P.Y.       O4    0202  8248   FAO    SE Asia       Active<br>
Haack, S.R.        O5    0602  8241   FAO    Latin America Active<br>
Nell, T.S.         O4    7565  8227   RAO    Europe        Active<br>
Otieno, C.         O3    0602  8245   FAO    Africa        Active<br>
Rogers, M.Y.       O4    0102  8223   RAO    NE Asia       Reserve<br>
3.  This MARADMIN serves as authority from the IAP Occupational Field Manager to assign the respective AMOS as listed above.  All selectees listed above must request appropriate entries be made into their permanent service records to reflect the appropriate AMOS through their Installation Personnel Administration Centers or command administration offices. <br>
4.  Per ref A, Marines applying for an IAP AMOS are highlighting their availability to serve in international affairs and political-military billets when not serving in their primary MOS.  Marines who subsequently decline to serve in such billets will have their IAP AMOS administratively withdrawn. <br>
5.  Per refs A and C, Marines with a FAO AMOS are required to maintain current minimum Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) scores of 2/2/1+ (Reading/Listening/Speaking).  Failure to maintain minimum scores will result in administrative withdrawal of the FAO AMOS. <br>
6.  Per ref A, all IAP Marines are required to possess a completed Tier 5 (T-5) Investigation in order to facilitate their integration into MAGTF planning, operations, security cooperation, and intelligence efforts during future assignments within tactical, operational, and strategic-level Marine Corps staffs, joint and combined staffs, and for duty with interagency organizations.  Marines who do not have a current T-5 Investigation will submit a request through their Special Security Office immediately.  This MARADMIN serves as authority to initiate a T-5 Investigation.<br>
7.  Funding for language sustainment training may be available to Marines with the FAO AMOS.  Submit requests to IAPMarine@usmc.mil.<br>
8.  Questions concerning the International Affairs Program can be directed to the POCs listed above.  <br>
9.  Release authorized by Mr. J. L. DeWeese, Director, Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps, Acting.