R 282053Z JAN 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 053/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA//
SUBJ/2010 SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM MENTOR OFFICER SELECTIONS//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/MARADMIN 0678-09/YMD:20091124//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 0678/09, 2010 SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM MENTOR OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES.//
POC/H. POWELL-RAY/CIV/UNIT:CMC WASHINGTON DC PA/NAME:DIVPA COMREL /TEL:703-692-1528/ EMAIL:HATTIE.POWELL-RAY@USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1.  REF A SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2010 SENATE YOUTH MENTOR PROGRAM.  ON 22 JAN 10, THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS (OASD/PA) HELD A BOARD TO SELECT 17 OFFICERS FOR PARTICIPATION IN THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM.
2.  THIS BOARD WAS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE AND INCLUDED MEMBERS FROM ALL BRANCHES OF SERVICE.  THE FOLLOWING FOUR OFFICERS WERE SELECTED TO REPRESENT THE MARINE CORPS AT THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM:
    A.  MAJ PETER J. EPTON (OPNAV N81).
    B.  MAJ ANTHONY G. KROCKEL (MAG-26).
    C.  MAJ KURT M. SANGER (MARCENT).
    D.  CAPT DAMIEN G. JACOBS (MRA).
3.  THE OFFICERS WHO SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION FOR THIS PROGRAM ARE TO BE APPLAUDED FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO THE EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP OF OUR NATION'S YOUTH.
4.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY COLONEL BRYAN F. SALAS, DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS, HQMC.//