R 121341Z AUG 13
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 396/13
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO PL//
SUBJ/FY13 3RD QUARTER INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM (IAP) EXPERIENCE TRACK SELECTION PANEL RESULTS//
REF/A/DOC/MCO 1520.11F/20130327//
REF/B/DOC/DODD 1315.17/20050428//
NARR/REF A IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM (IAP).  REF B IS THE DOD DIRECTIVE FOR MILITARY DEPARTMENT FOREIGN AREA OFFICER PROGRAMS.//
POC/JONATHAN BROWN/MAJ/CMC WASHINGTON DC PPO PL/DSN 222-4365/ 703-692-4365/JONATHAN.F.BROWNATUSMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/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 FOREIGN AREA OFFICER (FAO) OR REGIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICER (RAO), AS INDICATED, IS APPROVED (READ IN SEVEN COLUMNS):
NAME               PGRD PMOS  COMPONENT FMOS  FAO-RAO  REGION
CRANE, B.E         O5   0802  AC        8241  FAO      LATAM
                                        8225  RAO      AFRICA
DONNELLY, B.C.     O4   0802  AC        8241  FAO      LATAM
MCCASKILL, R.R.    O4   7523  AC        8227  RAO      EUROPE
ORTIZ, C.A.        O3   7220  AC        8248  FAO      S.E.ASIA
ROGERS, M.Y.       O3   7566  AC        8227  RAO      EUROPE
ZUMMO, K.J.        O4   4402  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
KIEU, T.H.         O3   1302  AC        8248  FAO      S.E.ASIA
REISINGER, L.F.    O3   0204  AC        8244  FAO      MID EAST
NOTE: LATAM - LATIN AMERICA, S.E.ASIA - SOUTH EAST ASIA, MID EAST - MIDDLE EAST.
3.  MMOA-3 WILL MAKE APPROPRIATE ENTRIES INTO THE OFFICER'S PERMANENT RECORDS TO REFLECT THE ADDITIONAL MOS IAW REF A.
4.  PER REF A, OFFICERS APPLYING FOR AN 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  OFFICERS SUBSEQUENTLY DECLINING TO SERVE IN SUCH BILLETS MAY HAVE THEIR IAP FMOS ADMINISTRATIVELY WITHDRAWN.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 PROGRAM (IAP) CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE IAP COORDINATOR, MAJ J. BROWN (PLU-8), DSN 222-4365, COMM (703) 692-4365, EMAIL JONATHAN.F.BROWNATUSMC.MIL; OR TO THE ASSISTANT IAP COORDINATOR, MR. CLAY FISHER (PLU-8), DSN 224-0322, COM (703) 614-0322, EMAIL CLAYTON.FISHERATUSMC.MIL.
6.  RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY MAJGEN MICHAEL A. ROCCO, DIRECTOR, STRATEGY AND PLANS DIVISION, PLANS, POLICIES AND OPERATIONS, HEADQUARTERS U.S. MARINE CORPS.//