FY24 AND FY25 COLONEL ACQUISITION COMMAND SCREENING BOARD  RESULTS
Date Signed: 11/19/2024 | MARADMINS Number: 556/24
MARADMINS : 556/24

R 192012Z NOV 24
MARADMIN 556/24
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY24 AND FY25 COLONEL ACQUISITION COMMAND SCREENING BOARD 
RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID:  DOC/ASN/YMD:  20220707
REF/B/MSGID:  DOC/CMC/YMD:  20170323
NARR/REF A IS THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (RESEARCH, 
DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION) DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY (DON) 
DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE IMPROVEMENT ACT (DAWIA) OPERATION 
GUIDE. REF B IS MCO 1300.64B, THE COMMAND SCREENING PROGRAM ORDER
WHICH ESTABLISHES POLICY FOR ACQUISITION COMMAND SELECTION.//
POC/R. E. CISNEROS/CIV/MARCORSYSCOM/ 
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT DIRECTORATE/QUANTICO VA/TEL: 703-855-0376/
EMAIL: RUTH.CISNEROS@USMC.MIL//
POC/ J. M. KENNEDY/LTCOL/EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ MAD PATUXENT RIVER/
TEL:  (301) 342-1421, DSN:  342-1421/
EMAIL:  MAD_XO@US.NAVY.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  The FY24 and FY25 Marine Corps Acquisition 
Screening Board (MCASB) convened on 19 April and 24 July 2024, the 
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM) Acquisition Slate Board 
convened on 14 May 2024, and the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) 
Slating Panel convened on 3 September 2024 in accordance with the 
references to select eligible colonels and colonels (sel) for 
assignment to acquisition commands.  All three boards implement 
processes identified in the references and regulatory requirements.  
The DON Director, Acquisition Talent Management (DATM) provides 
oversight into the process.
2.  Command screening ensures that Marines receive the best 
possible leadership while Providing all eligible officers with a 
fair and equitable opportunity to compete for command.
3.  The following officers are selected for O6 Acquisition 
Command
3.a.  8059 Group (read in three columns)
Name                              MOS      Billet
DUKE, JASON T.                    8059     PM PMA-276 USMC Light/
                                           Attack Helicopter Program
HURST, ROBERT P.                  8059     PM PMA-275 V-22 Program

3.b.  8061 Group (read in three columns)
Name                              MOS     Billet
FELTHAM, RAYMOND P.               8061    PM PMS-347 Medium Landing 
                                          Ship
SAMS, BRADLEY J.                  8061    PM PMM-140 Ground Weapons 
                                          Systems
VAN BOURGONDIEN, JEFFERY          8061    PM PMM-202 MAGTF C2    
3.c.  The boards did not select any alternates.
3.d.  MMOA will place a letter in the OMPF of all officers selected.
4.  Coordinating Instructions
4.a.  Primary selectees.  Primary selectees are to accept via email 
to their monitor listed in paragraph 5 NLT 14 calendar days from 
the release of this message. 
4.b.   Declinations.  Officers who decline command must submit a 
declination in writing (AA form) via the first general officer in 
their chain of command NLT 14 calendar days from the release of 
this message.  Officers who decline command are ineligible for 
future command, unless otherwise approved by the Deputy Commandant 
for Manpower and Reserve Affairs due to extraordinary circumstances.
4.c.  Deferrals.  Officers selected for acquisition command who are 
unable to execute orders due to extraordinary circumstances may 
request a deferral.  If approved, the Director, Manpower Management 
will defer the officer to a future command screening board.  Primary 
selectees may submit a deferral request in writing (AA Form) to HQMC 
(MMOA-3) via the first general officer in their chain of command.
4.d.  Officers slated to command will schedule their attendance to 
the Cornerstone: Commandant's Combined Commandership Program prior
to, or shortly after, assuming command.  The program consists of two
courses conducted concurrently aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico:
a ten-day commanders course and a five-day spouses workshop.  FY25 
courses will be announced via MARADMIN.  The point of contact (POC)
for the Cornerstone course is the Marine Corp University Lejeune 
Leadership Institute which may be reached at DSN 432-9753 or 
commercial (703) 784-9753/(703) 784-4684, or via email: 
LLI_MLD@usmcu.edu.  Further information is available at 
https:(slash)(slash)www.usmcu.edu/Academic-Programs/Lejeune-
Leadership-Institute/Commandants-Combined-Commandership-Course/. 
5.  Points of Contact:
Col D. C. Hyman, Branch Head, MMOA 
  DSN:  278-9300, Comm:  (703) 784-9300
  Email:  david.hyman@usmc.mil
Col M. A. Blejski, Aviation Col Monitor
  DSN:  278-9300, Comm:  (703) 784-9300
  Email:  michael.a.blejski@usmc.mil
Col R. F. May Ground Col Monitor
  DSN:  278-9300, Comm:  (703) 784-9300
  Email:  robert.may@usmc.mil
Ms. R. E. Cisneros, G-3, 8061 Occ Fld Mgr, MARCORSYSCOM
  COMM:  (703) 855-0376
  Email:  ruth.cisneros@usmc.mil
LtCol J. M. Kennedy, Executive Officer, 8059 OccFld Mgr, MADPAX 
  COMM:  (301) 342-1421
  Email:  joseph.m.kennedy28.mil@us.navy.mil  
6. Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, Manpower 
Management Division.//