Calendar Year (CY) 2023 Congressional Fellowship Selection Board Results for Active Component (AC) Staff Noncommissioned Officers

1.  Purpose.  To announce the results of the CY2023 Congressional Fellowship Program (CFP) for SNCOs.  A board comprised of senior leaders met for 3 weeks to screen and interview select qualified Marines for assignment.  The SNCOs designated as selectees were selected on a highly competitive board amongst their eligible peers.  Competition was particularly keen and all applicants are commended for their superior career achievements.<br>
2.  The CY2023 Congressional Fellowship Program SNCO selectees are as follows:<br>
Rank     LName       Int     MOS     MCC<br>
MGYSGT   Call        W.L     5524    082<br>
MSgt     Madden      M.R     3529    QAM<br>
GySgt    Osthoff     D.S     0372    1MR<br>
GySgt    McKay       K.N     0411    1G7<br>
SSgt     Delgado     C.A     6672    QAB<br>
3.  The CY2023 Congressional Fellowship Program SNCO alternate as follows:<br>
Rank     LName       Int     MOS     MCC<br>
GySgt    Fairchild   A.F     0861    J54<br>
GySgt    Preston     M.A     5524    W44<br>
4.  PCS/PCA orders to the Congressional Fellowship Program (MCC K20) will be coordinated via separate correspondence by Enlistment Assignments Branch (MMEA).  Selectees are directed to report NET than 1 July 2022 and NLT 31 July 2022 to the CY2023 Congressional Fellowship Program (MCC K20), Marine Corps Office of Legislative Affairs, Pentagon, Washington DC for duty in billet MOS 8013.<br>
5.  Marines must gain additional obligated service in order to report with a minimum of 54 months.  The Congressional Fellowship Program is a 42 month tour that includes an additional 12 month service obligation.  Requests for voluntary separation while on the program will not normally receive favorable consideration.<br>
6.  Marines are directed to initiate the appropriate SSBI or Tier 5 investigation with their local security manager.  The investigation must be released to the investigative service provider no later than 30 days prior to execution of orders.<br>
7.  If the Marine declines the assignment or is found unqualified, submit the notification via AMHS NLT 10 working days after release of this message.<br>
8.  Marines are encouraged to access the most current information on family member TRICARE and transfer enrollment to the new region via the online website at www.tricare.mil/enrollment.<br>
9.  Release authorized by Brigadier General R. L. Shea, Legislative Assistant to the Commandant of the Marine Corps.