100740Z Jul 17
MARADMIN 358/17
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2018 AVIATION TRANSITION CONVERSION BOARD RESULTS//
REF/A/DOC/MCO 1331.2K/YMD: 031218//
REF/B/MARADMIN/148/17//
NARR/REF A IS THE MCO 1331.2K, TRANSITION CONVERSION TRAINING FOR MARINE NAVAL AVIATORS. REF B IS THE MARADMIN ANNOUNCING THE TRANSITION CONVERSION SELECTION BOARD.//
GENTEXT/RMKS/1.  The following Marines have been selected for Transition Conversion training:
1.a.  Primary Candidates
  RANK   LAST NAME        FIRST NAME  MOS       PROG
  Capt   Sorrells         Danny       7543      F-35B
  Capt   Jenkins          Casey       7543      F-35B
  Capt   Chase            Adam        7543      F-35B
  Capt   Adams            Tyson       7543      F-35B
  Capt   Tracy            Kevin       7543      F-35B
  Capt   Infante          Mark        7523      F-35B
  Capt   Sampsel          Craig       7509      F-35B
  Capt   Brazile          Randy       7509      F-35B
  Capt   McHugh           Kyle        7509      F-35B
  Capt   Griffith         Tyson       7543      F/A-18
  Capt   Dorsch           Patrick     7543      F/A-18
  Capt   Navarro          Wilfred     7543      F/A-18
  Capt   Lempka           Patrick     7565      MV-22
  Capt   Zabinski         Holly       7562      MV-22
  Capt   Bonell           Andrew      7588      NFO to SNA
  Capt   Richards         Keith       7588      NFO to SNA
  Capt   Collins          Joshua      7588      NFO to SNA
  Capt   Watts            Michael     7525      NFO to SNA
  Capt   Seymour          Michael     7588      NFO to SNA
  Capt   Richardson       Douglas     7588      ECMO to WSO
  Capt   Hall             Kristin     7588      ECMO to WSO
1.b.  Alternates
  RANK   LAST NAME        FIRST NAME  MOS       PROG
  Capt   Hardcastle       Jon         7543      F-35
  Capt   Whitesel         Thomas      7523      F-35
  Capt   Clinkscales      Marshall    7523      F-35
  Capt   Blank            Alexander   7523      F-35
  Capt   Rackish          Alec        7509      F-35
  Maj    Bankhead         Ryan        7566      MV-22
  Maj    Hoffman          Marcus      7562      MV-22
  Capt   Kruggel          Matthew     7588      NFO to SNA
2.  Information regarding new assignment and orders can be obtained from the aviation monitors (MMOA-2) at DSN 278-9267 or (703) 784-9267.
3.  Applicants not selected by this board can anticipate the FY19 Transition/Conversion board to be announced in March 2018 via MARADMIN.  Non-select application packages for the FY18 Transition/Conversion will not be valid for future Transition Conversion boards.  Each board is based on the needs of the Marine Corps and is unique in selection numbers and precept criteria.
4.  All primary selects are required to accept or decline their selection via their respective monitor by email no later than 30 days from the release of this message.  Declination letters are required to have general officer endorsement.
5.  POC for this MARADMIN is Maj Mateo Salas, ASM-30, DSN 224-1244 or (703) 614-1244.
6.  Release authorized by MajGen Michael A. Rocco, Director, Manpower Management Division.//