FY19 Personnel Exchange Program (PEP) and Inter-Service Exchange (ISE) Supplemental Board Selection Results
This MARADMIN announces the selection results for the FY19 Supplemental Personnel Exchange Program (PEP) and Inter-Service Exchange (ISE) boards for aviation personnel. Two Marines were selected for PEP assignments with the UK and Australia, and two Marines were selected for ISE assignments with the U.S. Navy. Selected Marines must contact CMC (ASM-52) and their MOS monitor by 31 January 2019 to accept or decline their selection.
Issued: December 19, 2018
1. The following Marines were selected by the FY19 Supplemental Aviation PEP Selection Panel.
Name PGRD BMOS Ctry Billet MCC Report Note
1.A. Mellman, Alexan O4 7518 UK F-35 Pilot UCB July 19 1
1.B. Staggs, Aaron O3 7588 AU E/A-18G TBD July 19 2
2. The following Marines were selected by the FY19 Supplemental Aviation ISE Selection Panel.
Name PGRD BMOS Svc Billet MCC Report Note
2.A. Riordon, Judson O4 7588 USN EAWS IP TBD July 19 3
2.B. Holbert, Scott O4 7588 USN E/A-18G TBD July 19 4
3. The following abbreviated country-billet codes and notes apply:
Australia (AUS), United Kingdom (UK).
3.A. Note 1: Location is RAF Marham, UK with 617 Sqn.
3.B. Note 2: Location is RAAF Base Amberley, AUS with 6 Sqn. Final assignment will follow E/A-18G conversion training with VAQ-129 at NAS Whidbey Island, WA (US).
3.C. Note 3: Location is NAS Whidbey Island, WA (US).
3.D. Note 4: Location assignment will be finalized after conversion training in Whidbey Island with VAQ-129.
4. Alternates will be contacted in the event the primary candidates are unavailable for assignment. Notification will be via separate correspondence.
5. Selected Marines are directed to contact CMC (ASM-52) and their primary military occupational specialty monitor NLT 31 January 2019 to accept or decline selection.
6. All Marines (ISE and PEP) are required to have sufficient obligated service remaining after completion of the PEP tour to fulfill a two-year follow-on assignment.
7. Upon successful completion of PEP billet, PEPs may apply for the Foreign Area Officer (FAO) or Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) additional MOS (AMOS) for their respective region IAW ref (a). The assignment of this MOS will make PEPs eligible for potential utilization in a FAO or RAO billet in the future.
8. Release authorized by LtGen S. R. Rudder, Deputy Commandant for Aviation.