R 231031Z DEC 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 735/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/ACADEMIC YEAR (AY) 11-12 TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS) SELECTION//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MM/YMD:R 241029 SEP 09//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 540-10, ACADEMIC YEAR (AY) 11-12 TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS) SELECTION BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT//
POC/P. E. ALLEN/MAJ/UNIT:USMC/TEL:703-784-9284
/EMAIL:PATRICK.E.ALLEN2@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE AY 11-12 TLS BOARD CONVENED ON 2 DEC 10 TO SELECT OFFICERS FOR AS SIGNMENT TO TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS). THROUGH A HIGHLY COMPETETIVE BOARD PROCESS, 102 MARINE OFFICERS WERE SELECTED FROM AMONG THE ELIGIBLE POPULATION, RESULTING IN A PRIMARY SELECTION OPPORTUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 14.6 PERCENT AND AN OVERALL SELECTION OPPORTUNITY (PRIMARY-ALTERNATES) OF APPROXIMATELY 19.7 PERCENT. ALL OFFICERS SELECTED AS A PRIMARY OR AN ALTERNATE WILL HAVE A LETTER INDICATING THEIR SELECTION INSERTED INTO THEIR OFFICIAL MILITARY PERSONNEL FILE (OMPF).
2. THE AY 11-12 TLS PRIMARY SELECTEES AND SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
NAME             MCC  MOS
AIR WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 11)
 ATKINSON, HUGH L      G63  7557
 BIEN, STEFAN E       KAP  0302
 BRAATZ, ROBERT J      G30  7565
 HOWLETT, BRIAN M      B90  0302
 KLASSA, GLENN M       1JJ  7523
 PASTINO, PHILIP M      1JM  7563
 RICHIE, CHRISTOPHER S    1PK  7202
 TRAVERS, CASEY C      070  8059
ARMY WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 11)
 BRINKMAN, MARK T      070  8059
 BUNKER, WAYNE M       022  7557
 CANFIELD JR, DANIEL T    V18  0302
 CARTER, JENNIFER E     111  3404
 GOODWIN, FLAY R       QAP  7523
 HAVILAND, BRIAN W      1J0  6602
 JAROSZ, JEFFREY L      1Y5  0402
 KASSNER, KENNETH R     1GT  0302
 KENNEDY, BRIAN M      1T5  7565
 MAGNUSON, BRIAN L      032  7557
 MARTIN, GREGORY R      1WY  0802
 MILLER, BOYD A       1Y1  0402
 OPPERMAN, DUANE A      024  7563
 REID JR, DESMOND A     1F1  0602
 SHENBERGER, MATTHEW R    G57  7565
COLLEGE OF NAVAL WARFARE (REPORT AUG 11)
 BOLT, JOHN A        VF2  7523
 BORGSCHULTE, MICHAEL J   VLC  7565
 CLARK, WILLIAM P      B38  0302
 COAKLEY, SHAWN J      G78  7562
 DASMALCHI, ROMIN      VM5  7532
 FAHY JR, THOMAS M      1XJ  1302
 HOGAN, JEFFREY P      VM4  7532
 HOULGATE, KELLY P      124  0302
 KEIM, GARY F        15A  0402 (NOTE 1)
 KING, BRIAN J        142  0602
 LIVINGSTON, ERIC S     1CN  3002
 MAKER, NATHAN C       016  0802
 MOORE, MICHAEL A      VLD  7565
 MORRIS, JASON L       V35  0302
 MURRAY, JOSEPH C      19G  1803
 OWENS, PATRICK R      091  7588
 SAVAGE, THOMAS B      V15  0302 (NOTE 2)
 TIPTON, CLAY C       V37  0302
 TOMKO, TODD S        B44  0302
 WEAVER, PAUL R       1PV  7202
 WELLONS, JAMES B      1TV  7509 (NOTE 2)
  NOTE 1 REPORT OCT 11
  NOTE 2 REPORT FEB 12
INDUSTRIAL COLLEGE OF THE ARMED FORCES (REPORT AUG 11)
 BRADY, RICHARD T      J15  3404
 CASSELL, MITCHELL E     VHE  7566
 CLEARFIELD, JOSEPH R    V14  0302
 CRANE, DARYL G       19F  1803
 DODDS, THOMAS J       1XG  7202
 FUERST, RICHARD F      VM6  7532 (NOTE 3)
 HARPER III, CLARENCE T   1JS  6602
 HARRELL, ANDRE T      1JZ  6602
 HOLT, JEFFREY C       V33  0302 (NOTE 3)
 LACY, SCOTT S        1NF  0802
 MEE, JOHN P         1V1  7562
 REGAN, ANDREW M       165  1302
 ROPELLA, ERIC J       T9B  8059 (NOTE 4)
 SCHRODER, ROBERT W     V8B  7509
 WOLFORD, BRIAN N      15D  0402
  NOTE 3 PAKISTAN/AFGHANISTAN CURRICULUM
  NOTE 4 ACQUISITION COURSE
JOINT ADVANCED WARFIGHTING SCHOOL (REPORT JUL 11)
 BAGGETT, TERRY L      045  7563
 BAIN, JAMES H        1FA  1302
MARINE CORPS WAR COLLEGE (REPORT AUG 11)
 ADAMS, TED A        1CQ  1302
 ARMELLINO JR, JOHN     KAF  0302
 BRYANT, TIMOTHY R      15A  0402
 JOHNSON, DANNY L      VF1  7523
 LIANEZ, RAUL        145  7562
 MORRIS, DAVID C       VR1  7557
 PATTON, CHRISTOPHER D    VLF  7565
 SMITHERMAN, JEFFREY C    1NA  0802
 SULLIVAN, FARRELL J     V38  0302
NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE (REPORT AUG 11)
 COOPER, SCOTT A       V9A  7588
 ELLISON, KYLE B       V26  0302
 EVANS JR, JOHN W      V23  0302
 HUNTLEY, PETER D      1MR  0302
 MCCARTHY III, ROBERT E   B54  0302
 NETHERCOT, JULIE L     1G9  0602
 POOLE III, FORREST C    1CM  0402
 RAHE JR, JOHN A       1T2  7509 (NOTE 5)
 REID, MATTHEW S       V21  0302
 REILLY, BRENDAN       VLA  7565
 SHIPLEY, DANIEL L      VFB  7523
 SIMMONS, TODD P       V17  0302
 WATSON, BENJAMIN T     V31  0302 (NOTE 5)
 WHITE, STEVEN J       B46  0302
  NOTE 5: INFORMATION OPERATIONS CURRICULUM ARGENTINE DEFENSE SCHOOL (LANG TRNG MAY 11 WASH DC)
 FRIETZE, PHILLIP N     1Y7  1302
ATLANTIC COUNCIL (REPORT AUG 11)
 GROSZ, MATTHEW S      BAA  0302
BROOKINGS INSTITUTION (REPORT SEP 11)
 ABISELLAN, EDUARDO A    1NG  0802
CENTER FOR NEW AMERICAN SECURITY (REPORT AUG 11)
 CLARK, ROBERT M       B97  0802
CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (REPORT AUG 11)
 TROLLINGER, MATTHEW G    1MX  0302
HOOVER INSTITUTION, STANFORD UNIV (REPORT AUG 11)
 RUSSO, JOSEPH J       1NH  0802
INDIA NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE (REPORT JAN 12)
 MANNLE, JOHN A       091  4402
INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE COLLEGE (LANG TRNG JAN 12 WASH DC)
 MARTINEZ, RICARDO      NBP  7563
ISRAELI NATL DEF COL (REPORT DATE MAY 11. LANG TRNG IN-COUNTRY)
 ECKLOFF, TODD S       121  0302
JFK SCHOOL OF GOV'T, HARVARD (REPORT JUL 11)
 MCCLANE, WILLIAM P     1LB  0202
LOGISTICS FELLOWSHIP, PENN STATE (REPORT JUL 11)
 STEWART, KEVIN J      1Y8  3002
NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE
 FINLEY, TODD R       1NC  0802 (FEB 12-JUL 12)
 MANNING, MICHAEL A     V12  0302 (SEP 11-FEB 12)
NATIONAL INTEL FELLOWSHIP (REPORT JUL 11)
 EGERER II, FRED H      R22  0202
SCHOOL OF ADV INT'L STUDIES, JOHNS HOPKINS (REPORT AUG 11)
 NASH, CHRISTOPHER B     B66  0302
SECDEF FELLOWSHIP (REPORT JUN 11, FELLOWSHIP TBD)
 BAKER, JAMES M       V13  0302
 GLASGOW, DOUGLAS V     VHA  7566
SECURITY STUDIES, MIT (REPORT AUG 11)
 WONSON, CRAIG R       V11  0302
3. THE TLS BOARD MAY DEFER TLS ATTENDANCE FOR OFFICERS TO COMPLETE JOINT DUTY ASSIGNMENTS, ACQUISITION BILLETS, OVERSEAS ACCOMPANIED TOURS AND OTHER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. THE FOLLOWING AY 11-12 TLS PRIMARY SELECTEE IS BEING DEFERRED: LANDON, LAWRENCE M 122  0302
4. ALTERNATES WILL BE ALPHABETICALLY LISTED ON THE MMOA PME WEBSITE BY NAME, MCC, AND MOS. A LINK CAN BE FOUND ON THE MANPOWER WEBSITE (WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL) TO OFFICER PME UNDER THE "NEWS AND FEATURES" COLUMN.
5. FELLOWSHIPS AND FOREIGN PME. FELLOWS WILL BE ASSIGNED TO A TWO DAY INDOC CONFERENCE DURING LATE JULY OR EARLY AUGUST AT HQMC. OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO FOREIGN PME WILL CONDUCT FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRAINING, AS INDICATED. THOSE SELECTEES IN THESE CATEGORIES ARE DIRECTED TO COORDINATE WITH MCU POC MR. MICHAEL COOPER, SEE PARA 9 BELOW, FOR THE APPLICABLE INDOCTRINATION OR LANGUAGE TRAINING.
6. SECURITY CLEARANCE AND SPECIAL ACCESS REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
A. INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE COLLEGE - TS (SSBI), OFFICIAL PASSPORT NEEDED.
B. MCWAR (MCU) - TS-SCI, OFFICIAL PASSPORT NEEDED.
C. NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE - TS-SCI, OFFICIAL PASSPORT NEEDED.
D. BROOKINGS INSTITUTION - UNCLAS.
E. CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES - UNCLAS.
F. HOOVER FELLOWSHIP (STANFORD) - UNCLAS.
G. NATIONAL INTEL - TSSBI-POLY
H. NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE - NATO COSMIC TS (SSBI), OFFICIAL PASSPORT NEEDED.
I. ATLANTIC COUNCIL - UNCLAS.
J. SECDEF CORPORATE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM - SECRET.
K. ALL OTHERS - TS-SCI.
7. OFFICERS SELECTED AS EITHER A PRIMARY OR AN ALTERNATE SHOULD IMMEDIATELY CONSULT THEIR LOCAL SECURITY MANAGER-SPECIAL SECURITY OFFICE (SSO) TO CONFIRM THEIR ELIGIBILITY FOR TS-SCI RESPECTIVELY. FAILURE TO COORDINATE CLEARANCE-ACCESS REQUIREMENTS MAY NEGATE ELIGIBILITY TO ATTEND TLS.
8. ALL PRIMARY SELECTEES, INCLUDING DEFERRED OFFICERS, ARE REQUIRED TO ACCEPT OR DECLINE THEIR ASSIGNMENT VIA THEIR RESPECTIVE MONITOR NLT 7 JAN 11 BY E-MAIL. SELECTEES WHO DECLINE ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THEIR DECLINATION IN WRITING VIA THE CHAIN OF COMMAND TO HQMC (MMOA-3) NLT 28 JANUARY 11. DECLINATION LTRS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE GENERAL OFFICER ENDORSEMENT. THIS LETTER WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE OFFICER'S OMPF.
9. POINTS OF CONTACT ARE:
COL RONALD GRIDELY, HEAD, MMOA
 DSN 278-9300 COMM (703) 784-9300
 EMAIL: RONALD.GRIDLEY@USMC.MIL
COL S. C. NELSON, AVIATION COL MONITOR
 DSN: 278-9300, COMM: (703) 784-9300EMAIL: SAMUEL.C.NELSON@USMC.MIL COL B. M. WILSON, GROUND COL MONITOR
 DSN: 278-9300, COMM: (703) 784-9300
 EMAIL: BLAKE.M.WILSON@USMC.MIL
LTCOL C. J. WILLIAMS, GROUND LTCOL MONITOR
 DSN: 278-9279, COMM: (703) 784-9279
 EMAIL: CHRISTOPHER.J.WILLIA@USMC.MIL
LTCOL K. M. HUDSON, AVIATION LTCOL MONITOR
 DSN: 278-9267, COMM: (703) 784-9267
 EMAIL: KEVIN.M.HUDSON@USMC.MIL
LTCOL J. E. ORILLE, HEAD, MMOA-3 PLANS AND PROGRAMS
 DSN: 278-9284, COMM: (703) 784-9284
 EMAIL: JOHN.ORILLE@USMC.MIL
MAJ P. E. ALLEN, PLANS OFFICER, MMOA-3, PLANS AND PROGRAMS
 DSN: 278-9284, COMM: (703) 784-9284
 EMAIL: PATRICK.E.ALLEN2@USMC.MIL
MR. M. G. COOPER, MCU, FELLOWSHIPS/FOREIGN PME
 DSN 378-0696 COMM (703) 432-0696
 EMAIL: MICHAEL.G.COOPER2@USMC.MIL
10. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN A. SALINAS, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//