FY24 SPECIAL TECHNICAL OPERATIONS PLANNER SELECTION PANEL  RESULTS
Date Signed: 6/12/2025 | MARADMINS Number: 271/25
MARADMINS : 271/25

R 111523Z JUN 25
MARADMIN 271/25 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC PPO PL WASHINGTON DC//
SUBJ/FY24 SPECIAL TECHNICAL OPERATIONS PLANNER SELECTION PANEL 
RESULTS//
REF/A/DOC/MCO S003120.2A/20DEC2022//
REF/B/NAVMC/1200.1k/7FEB2024//
REF/C/MARADMIN/190.25/14APR2025//
REF/D/DIR PL LTR/1000/17AUG2015//
NARR/REF A IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER FOR INTEGRATED JOINT SPECIAL 
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS. REF B IS THE MILITARY OCCUPATION SPECIALTY 
ORDER. REF C IS THE MARADMIN ANNOUNCING THE 2025 SPECIAL TECHNICAL 
OPERATIONS PLANNER SELECTION PANEL. REF D IS THE DIRECTOR, STRATEGY
 AND PLANS DIVISION, PLANS, POLICIES, AND OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT 
POLICY LETTER FOR 8016 FMOS APPLICANT PACKAGES.//
POC1/LIVINGSTON, ALEXANDER J./MAJ/CMC PPO PL WASHINGTON DC/
DSN 222-4331/703-692-4331/ALEXANDER.LIVINGSTON@USMC.MIL.//
POC2/COCHRANE, BURKE/CIV/CMC PPO PL WASHINGTON DC/DSN 224-0285
/703-695-0187/BURKETT.COCHRANE@USMC.MIL.//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  Per reference (c), the Special Technical 
Operations Free MOS (8016) Selection Panel convened from 27-30 
May 2025.  The panel reviewed 21 applications and selected 21 
Marines.  The list of Marines selected is posted on the SIPRNET
SharePoint at https:(slash)(slash)intelshare.intelink.sgov.gov/sites
/USMC8016/SitePages/Home.aspx.  A copy of the memorandum will 
be distributed to the STO Chiefs at all MEFs and MARFORs.
2.  Marines are instructed to submit this memorandum via EPAR to 
their local administration center, which will enter the appropriate 
entry in their Official Military Personnel File to reflect the FMOS.
3.  Commanders are encouraged to utilize Marines with the 8016
FMOS in accordance with reference (a) to provide material 
contribution to service STO efforts through exercise support, 
wargaming, and crisis and contingency operations planning.
4.  Questions concerning the Special Technical Operations Planner
FMOS can be directed to the POCs given above.
5.  Release authorized by BGen Daniel B. Taylor, Director,
Strategy and Plans Division, Plans, Policies and Operations, 
Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps.//