R 241627Z FEB 12
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 096/12
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PP&O PL//
SUBJ/FY12 1ST QUARTER IAOP EXPERIENCE TRACK SELECTION PANEL RESULTS//
REF/A/DOC/MCO 1520.11E/20001221//
REF/B/DOC/DODD 1315.17/20050428//
NARR/REF A IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICER PROGRAM (IAOP). REF B IS THE DOD DIRECTIVE FOR MILITARY DEPARTMENT FOREIGN AREA OFFICER PROGRAMS.//
POC/JONATHAN BROWN/MAJ/CMC WASHGINGTON DC PPO PL/TEL:DSN 222-4365 /TEL:703-692-4365/EMAIL:JONATHAN.F.BROWN@USMC.MIL//
REMARKS/1. BASED ON THE BACKGROUND, OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE, AND ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS OF THE BELOW LISTED OFFICERS, THE AWARDING OF A FREE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY (FMOS) FOR FAO OR RAO, AS INDICATED, IS APPROVED (READ IN SEVEN COLUMNS):
NAME               PGRD PMOS COMPONENT FMOS  FAO-RAO   REGION
CARRASCO, S.       O5   0302 AC        8241  FAO       LATAM
CACERES-SOLARI, A. O4   0402 AC        8247  FAO       W. EUR
COCHRAN, D.        O5   0302 AC        8228  RAO       S. E. ASIA
DOWNING, L.        O4   3404 AC        8241  FAO       LATAM
HARDING, E.        O4   1802 AC        8224  RAO       MENA
KOOPERMAN, V.      O4   0202 AC        8228  RAO       S. ASIA
MARIN, O.          O4   3404 AC        8241  FAO       LATAM
MATHEWS, K.        O5   0302 AC        8228  RAO       S. E. ASIA
MERRITT, T.        O4   4402 AC        8247  FAO       W. EUR
ROCCO, M.          O7   8003 AC        8227  RAO       W. EUR
SAMPSON, G.        O3   0206 AC        8243  FAO       N. E. ASIA
STANTON, W.        O4   0202 RC        8229  RAO       E. EUR
TENNEN, J.         O4   0302 AC        8228  RAO       S. E. ASIA
WOLF, E.           O4   0402 AC        8241  FAO       LATAM
2. PENDING A CONSTRUCTIVE CREDIT WAIVER FROM ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, THE AWARDING OF FMOS FOR FAO IS APPROVED FOR:
NAME               PGRD PMOS COMPONENT FMOS  FAO-RAO   REGION
DORREN, N.         O3   4302 RC        8241  FAO       LATAM
DOUDAREV, A.       O3   0602 AC        8242  FAO       EURASIA
MCROSTIE, K.       O5   0802 RC        8245  FAO       S. S. AFRICA
                                       8247  FAO       W. EUROPE
NOTE: W. EUR - WESTERN EUROPE, S. E. ASIA - SOUTH EAST ASIA, S. S. AFRICA - SUBSAHARAN AFRICA, MENA - MIDDLE EAST NORTH AFRICA, S. ASIA - SOUTH ASIA, LATAM - LATIN AMERICA, S. E. ASIA - SOUTH EAST ASIA, E. EUR - EASTERN EUROPE.
3. MMOA-3 WILL MAKE APPROPRIATE ENTRIES INTO THE OFFICERS' PERMANENT RECORDS TO REFLECT THE ADDITIONAL MOS IAW REFERENCE A.
4. PER REF A, OFFICERS APPLYING FOR AN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM (IAP) FMOS ARE HIGHLIGHTING THEIR AVAILABILITY TO SERVE IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND POLITICAL-MILITARY BILLETS WHEN NOT SERVING IN THEIR PRIMARY MOS. OFFICERS SUBSEQUENTLY DECLINING TO SERVE IN SUCH BILLETS MAY HAVE THEIR IAP FMOS ADMINISTRATIVELY WITHDRAWN.
5. QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICER PROGRAM (IAOP) CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE IAP COORDINATOR, MAJ J. BROWN (PLU-8), DSN 222-4365, COMM (703) 692-4365, EMAIL JONATHAN.F.BROWN@USMC.MIL; OR TO THE IAP COORDINATOR, LTCOL A.C. BOLDEN (PLU-8), DSN 224-0322, COM (703) 614-0322, EMAIL ANTHONY.BOLDEN@USMC.MIL; OR TO THE ASSISTANT IAOP COORDINATOR, MR. NIMISH VERMA, DSN 222-4366, COMM (703) 692-4366, EMAIL NIMISH.VERMA.CTR@USMC.MIL.
6. RELEASED AUTHORIZED BY BGEN M. ROCCO, DIRECTOR, STRATEGY AND PLANS DIVISION, PLANS POLICIES AND OPERATIONS, HEADQUARTERS U. S. MARINE CORPS.//