FY20 MARINE HELICOPTER SQUADRON ONE ROTARY WING AND TILTROTOR PILOT SELECTION PANEL RESULTS
Date Signed: 8/29/2019 | MARADMINS Number: 472/19
MARADMINS : 472/19

R 281431Z AUG 19
MARADMIN 472/19
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC AVN//
SUBJ/FY20 MARINE HELICOPTER SQUADRON ONE ROTARY WING AND TILTROTOR PILOT SELECTION PANEL RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID: MCO 1326.7F/YMD:20160117//
REF/B/MSGID: MARADMIN 204/19:20190401//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1326.7F CH1, SELECTION AND SCREENING CRITERIA FOR MARINES ASSIGNED TO MARINE HELICOPTER SQUADRON ONE (HMX-1). REF B IS MARADMIN 204/19, FY20 MARINE HELICOPTER SQUADRON ONE ROTARY WING AND TILTROTOR PILOT SELECTION PANEL.//
POC/B.D. MAURER/LTCOL/UNIT: MANPOWER OFFICER HMX-1/TEL: 571-494-4929/EMAIL: BRIAN.D.MAURER@WHMO.MIL//
GENTEXT/remarks/1.  The following officers have been selected by the FY20 HMX-1 Pilot Selection Panel with concurrence from MMOA-2 and approved by the Deputy Commandant for Aviation:
a.  Primary FY20 selectees:
RANK     LAST NAME     FIRST NAME     MI     MOS
Maj      Ballas        Nicholas       K      7532
Maj      Benes         Ryan           E      7532
Capt     Caggiano      Max            Z      7566
Capt     Connolly      Daniel         R      7532
Capt     Harris        Matthew        J      7532
Capt     Langston      Neal           G      7532
Maj      Leis          Patricia       B      7532
Maj      Majeski       William        J      7566
Capt     Nole          Matthew        D      7565
Capt     Nutting       William        E      7565
Maj      Piantanida    Stephen        M      7565
Maj      Pitchford     Hanson         W      7566
Capt     Smith         Valerie        K      7566
Capt     Snyder        Caleb          J      7532
Capt     Tedeschi      Richard        M      7532
Maj      Tennison      Joseph         E      7566
Capt     Tompkins      Seth           M      7563
Capt     Wellock       Michael        R      7563
Capt     Wilt          Kyle           S      7563

2.  To coordinate orders to HMX-1, primary selectees are instructed to contact their PMOS monitor and the HMX-1 Manpower Officer.  Selectees can expect orders to report to HMX-1 during FY20.
3.  Selectees who are currently serving in a WTI utilization tour shall complete a minimum of 18-months as a 7577 prior to executing PCS orders to HMX-1.
4.  To initiate the formal background investigation required for a Top Secret Yankee White security clearance, primary selectees are instructed to contact Ms. Brandy Ellington, HMX-1 Security Administration at brandy.ellington@whmo.mil as soon as possible.
5.  The following officers have been selected as alternates and may be offered assignment to HMX-1 in the event that any primary rotary wing or tiltrotor selectee becomes ineligible:
RANK     LAST NAME     FIRST NAME     MI      MOS
Capt     Anderson      Alexandra      B       7566
Maj      Bagby         Nash           M       7563
Capt     Donahue       Sean           A       7566
Capt     Hoogervorst   Tyler          A       7566
Capt     Lauterbach    Kyle           L       7532
Maj      Keene         Kevin          M       7565
Capt     Kelly         Patrick        X       7566
Maj      McLane        Matthew        J       7566
Maj      Weathers      Michael        A       7563
Maj      Saaiman       Danie          N       7532
Capt     Torres        Manuel         A       7532

6.  Qualified and interested pilots not selected by this panel can anticipate the FY21 Marine Helicopter Squadron One Pilot Selection Panel to be announced in April 2020 via MARADMIN.
7.  Marines from non-aviator officer and enlisted Military Occupational Specialties are screened and selected continuously for assignment to HMX-1.
8.  Interested Marines should contact their PMOS monitors and the points of contact listed in this MARADMIN for additional information.
9.  HMX-1 assignment points of contact include the HMX-1 Manpower Officer, LtCol Brian Maurer at brian.d.maurer@whmo.mil, the HMX-1 Recruiting and Selection coordinator, Maj Geoffrey Sanford at geoffrey.l.sanford@whmo.mil, and the HMX-1 Manpower Chief, GySgt Cecilia Major at cecilia.major@whmo.mil.
10.  Release authorized by LtGen S. R. Rudder, Deputy Commandant for Aviation.//