MARADMINS : 055/14
R 311831Z JAN 14
UNCLASSIFIED/
MARADMIN 055/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA//
SUBJ/2014 UNITED STATES SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM MENTOR OFFICER SELECTIONS//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC PA/R191424ZNOV13//
REF/B/MSGID:MSG/OASD PA MEMO/YMD:20140128//
NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN 614/13, 2014 UNITED STATES SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM MENTOR OFFICER ANNOUNCEMENT AND APPLICATION PROCESS. REF (B) IS OASD/PA MEMORANDUM THAT ANNOUNCES MILITARY MENTORS WHO WERE SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SENATE YOUTH PROGRAM.//
POC/H.POWELL-RAY/CIV/UNIT:CMC WASHINGTON DC/NAME:DIVPA PAC/TEL:703-692-1528/EMAIL:HATTIE.POWELL-RAY/USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. REF A SOLICITED NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2014 UNITED STATES SENATE YOUTH MENTOR PROGRAM. PER REF B, 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 THREE OFFICERS WERE SELECTED TO REPRESENT THE MARINE CORPS AT THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM:
A. MAJ ANTHONY G. KROCKEL (CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, EXPEDITIONARY AIR WARFARE). TO SERVE AS SENIOR MILITARY MENTOR.
B. CAPT YUWYNN E. HO (TWENTYNINE PALMS, MARINE AIR GROUND TASK FORCE TRAINING COMMAND).
C. CAPT NEVILLE A. WELCH (HQMC, PROGRAM AND RESOURCES).
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 TERRY V. WILLIAMS; DIRECTOR, MARINE CORPS PUBLIC AFFAIRS, HQMC.//