FY20 Active and Reserve Officer Marine Attache Selection Board Results
This MARADMIN announces the results of the FY20 Marine Attaché Selection Board for active and reserve officers. Seventeen active duty officers were selected for assignments to various countries worldwide, and four reserve officers were selected for regional assignments. Selected officers must contact the point of contact within two weeks to accept their assignment and begin coordination with their MOS monitors.
Issued: December 15, 2018
1. The following active and reserve officers were selected by the FY20 Marine Attaché Selection Board and have been approved by the Secretary of the Navy. These Marines will be nominated to the Defense Intelligence Agency for final approval:<br> Primary Active Duty Selectees (Read in four columns)<br> Country Name Grade MOS<br> Australia Weinrich, Mark B. O5 7543<br> China Lee, Cedric N. 05 0602<br> Colombia Pluas, Bolivar P. O5 3002<br> Dominican Republic Johnson, Greg R. O5 3404<br> Ghana Maduka, Victor I. O5 7565<br> Iraq McFadden, Colleen B. O3 4502<br> Kenya Segal, Andrew J. O4 5803<br> Latvia Chambless, Greer C. O5 7509<br> Liberia Clark, Michael E. O4 7525<br> Mexico Farley, Michael A. O4 0202<br> Oman Martin, Richard M. O5 0202<br> Senegal Kunst, Samuel E. O4 7566<br> Singapore Krugman, Douglas P. O5 0302<br> South Africa Quinby, Kerry R. O5 0202<br> South Korea Gilbert, Brian J. O4 7566<br> Turkey Young, Michael J. O4 0202<br> Vietnam Sumerville, Chad O4 0202<br> Reserve Selectees (Read in four columns)<br> Region Name Grade MOS<br> Africa Dorren, Naomi I. O4 4302<br> Americas Pisacano, Nicholas P. O4 0402<br> Asia-Pacific Remmington, Darren B. O3 0302<br> Europe-Eurasia Kopach, Stephen J. O4 0202<br> 2. The following active and reserve duty officers are alternates and will be contacted to fill vacancies if any of the primary selectees decline their selection:<br> Active Duty Alternates (Read in three columns)<br> Name Grade MOS<br> Cromer Jr., Walter D. O5 1302<br> Lee, Yong J. O5 4402<br> Loughry, Daniel F. O5 0302<br> Patton, Sean B. O5 4402<br> Stahl, Scott A. O5 3002<br> Augustine, Michelle E. O4 7202<br> Bidwell, John T. O4 1803<br> Kieu, Thuong H. O4 1302<br> Krusinger, Lowell D. O4 0302<br> Neal, Christopher C. O4 7566<br> Reserve Alternates (Read in three columns)<br> Name Grade MOS<br> Berentson, Michael D. O4 0302<br> Leonardelli, Joseph R. O4 0202<br> 3. No later than two weeks from the release date of this MARADMIN all selected officers must:<br> A. Contact LtCol Thomas A. Browne at thomas.browne@usmc.mil or 703-693-5421 in order to accept the assignment and receive further guidance if necessary.<br> B. Contact their primary MOS monitor and commence initial assignment coordination.<br> 4. Selected officers can decline admittance into the Marine Attaché Program without any negative consequences; however, once an officer accepts their selection they are obligated to participate in the Marine Attaché Program.<br> 5. Selected officers can expect Permanent Change of Station orders for training in the National Capital Region. Training start dates are dependent upon the assigned country and corresponding training requirements but can be as early as January 2019. Selected officers with competing Marine Corps requirements that could potentially delay their availability for training must notify Mr. Schouviller and their primary MOS monitor in their initial correspondence. Headquarters Marine Corps will coordinate a final determination with Manpower and Reserve Affairs to resolve competing mission requirements.<br> 6. A limited portion of training during the Joint Military Attaché School is available to the spouses of selected officers. Although spouse attendance is not required, it is highly recommended and does not incur any additional cost to the Service member. Language training is available to the spouse for most billets at the request of the selected officer. In addition to training, a security clearance will be submitted for the spouse.<br> 7. Release authorized by LtGen L. E. Reynolds, Headquarters Marine Corps, Deputy Commandant for Information.