ACADEMIC YEAR (AY) 15-16 TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS
Date Signed: 12/29/2014 | MARADMINS Number: 682/14
MARADMINS : 682/14
R 231112Z DEC 14
MARADMIN 682/14
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/ACADEMIC YEAR (AY) 15-16 TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC WASHINGTON DC MM/YMD:R 061257Z NOV 14//
AMPN/REF A IS MARADMIN 580-14, ACADEMIC YEAR (AY) 15-16 TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS) SELECTION BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT//
POC/J. R. BERARD/MAJ/UNIT:USMC MMOA-3/-/TEL:703-784-9284 /EMAIL:JAMES.R.BERARD(AT)USMC.MIL//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE AY 15-16 TLS BOARD CONVENED ON 2 DEC 14 TO SELECT OFFICERS FOR ASSIGNMENT TO TOP LEVEL SCHOOL (TLS). THROUGH A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE BOARD PROCESS, THE MARINE OFFICERS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH TWO WERE SELECTED FROM AMONG THE ELIGIBLE POPULATION, RESULTING IN A PRIMARY SELECTION OPPORTUNITY OF APPROXIMATELY 19 PERCENT AND AN OVERALL SELECTION OPPORTUNITY (PRIMARY-ALTERNATES) OF APPROXIMATELY 24 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 15-16 TLS PRIMARY SELECTEES AND SCHOOL ASSIGNMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
 NAME                          PMOS  MCC  
AIR WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 15)
 FINNERAN, ROBERT B.          7565  1HK
 FOSTER, BRIAN W.             7523  026
 HALL, TREVOR                 0302  V38
 LUCCIO, DOUGLAS G.           0802  1C0
 PAVELKO, JEFFREY M.          7565  G78
 STOPHEL, WILLIAM C.          0402  15D
 TAYLOR, STACEY L.            0102  NBR
 ZUBER, WAYNE R.              7202  1EG
ARMY WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 15)
 ALBON, BRIAN S.              0202  077
 BRODIE, ROBERT B.            7523  1FT
 COLLIER, COREY M.            0302  1RW
 CRAWFORD, PATRICK R.         0302  B38
 HANKARD, SEAN M.             0302  V27
 LONG JR, CHARLES M.          0402  B74
 MAKOSKI JR, FRANK A.         7565  NA2
 MEYERS, CHRISTOPHER V.       1802  QAP
 MOORE, DAVID E.              3404  J15
 NATION, MATTHEW R.           0802  B97
 REIDENBACH, GARY R.          1302  1CQ
 SIMON, PATRICK E.            0202  1DJ
 WAHLGREN, KIPP A.            3002  1CN
 WHITE, ROBERT S.             7562  110
COLLEGE OF NAVAL WARFARE (REPORT JUL 15)
 BASHAM, CHARLES J.           7509  142
 BELTRAN, SHAWN B.            0802  1NH
 ELFERS, MARK W.              7509  V8B  (REPORT NOV 15)
 FALLON, DAVID M.             0302  1RT
 GELERTER, JOSHUA K.          0802  1GD
 HOLTERMANN, JAY M.           7566  1JE
 JACKOLA, LANCE A.            0302  V11
 MEDEIROS JR, JOHN L.         1803  19G
 MOORE, TOBY F.               7509  V8C  (REPORT FEB 2016)
 MORAN, COBY M.               0302  V21
 RIDEOUT, BRIAN T.            0202  1MZ
 RINGVELSKI, BENJAMIN S.      5803  012
 SALE, MATTHEW R.             7565  VLE
 SENEGAR, ANDROY D.           7202  1PJ
 SPOONER, DAMIAN L.           0202  JAL
 UM, JOON H.                  0402  1Y4
THE EISENHOWER SCHOOL (FORMERLY ICAF) (REPORT JUL 15)
 BARRIGER, STEVEN K.          7202  1QE
 BLANCHARD, WILLIAM E.        1803  19F
 BROWN, LARRY G.              7532  1V1
 DELATEUR, JOHN Y.            6002  1JW
 DUFFY, KEVIN M.              7532  1JE
 FITZGERALD, MICHAEL J.       3002  1Y1
 KORPINEN, KEVIN R.           7202  1XG
 MILLER III, CARL W.          3404  R19
 MITCHELL, SCOTT C.           7509  1JC
 MULLINS, KIRK D.             8061  070
 PASTEL, TEAGUE A.            0802  1NE
 PERRIN, JACK D.              8059  T9B
 PRITCHARD, STEPHEN           0802  1NA
 QUINTO, MICHAEL P.           7509  V81
 SMITH, JOHN E.               8061  070
JOINT ADVANCED WARFIGHTING SCHOOL (REPORT JUL 15)
 REILLY, MICHAEL D.           0202  116
 WILD, BENJAMIN D.            7523  VFD
MARINE CORPS WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 15)
 AYRES III, RAYMOND P.        7523  1JJ
 BROWN, NGAIO I.              0402  1QN
 BUDD, SHAWN J.               7564  143
 DIGMAN, KEVIN L.             7562  G78
 EBITZ, AMY R.                5803  1C1
 GOOD, MATTHEW T.             0302  1GT
 HUBBARD, ROBERT A.           7202  1PV
 MERIDA, PAUL C.              0302  V16
 SUCHER, ROBERT A.            0302  BAA
 THOMPSON, ANDREW J.          6002  1JX
 WELCH, SIDNEY R.             0402  1Y6
NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE (REPORT JUL 15)
 BARRY, JOHN C.               7202  1QH
 CLARK, BRETT A.              0302  KAP
 DEWOLFE, DOUGLAS S.          7523  VF2
 GALLMAN, KELVIN W.           7532  VM2
 LYNCH II, JOHN J.            0302  1MU
 MCCLINTICK, FRANK L.         1302  B34
 MELCHIOR, PAUL M.            6002  068
 MILLER, NATHAN M.            7523  VF4
 PAPPAS, BENJAMIN J.          0302  1MR
 PATRICK, LANCE G.            7523  VF1
 POLEVITZKY, KATHERINE I.     0602  016
 RUSSELL, BRIAN E.            0802  1GE
 SCHOOLFIELD, SAMUEL C.       7532  VM3
 WILBURN JR, WILLIAM T.       0202  114
ADVANCED STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP STUDIES, FT LEAVENWORTH
(REPORT JUL 15)
 PUNTNEY, GREGORY T.          0602  NJU
ARGENTINE NATIONAL DEFENSE SCHOOL (REPORT FEB 16)
(LANG TRNG JUN-DEC 15, WASH DC)
 DREMANN, TIMOTHY R.          0302  KAF
COLLEGE OF INTERNATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS, WASH DC (REPORT JUL 15)
 PFEIFFER, KRISTIAN D.        7565  QAQ
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, WASH DC (REPORT JUL 15)
 SIMMONS, MATTHEW R.          0602  1G9
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, WASH DC (REPORT JUL 15)
 DALY, ALISON L.              4402  KA0
UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE, WASH DC (REPORT JUL 15)
 MEDINA, JOSE R.              6002  1JY
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, BUREAU OF DIPLOMATIC SECURITY,
WASH DC (REPORT JUL 15)
 MULL, DENISE M.              0402  TMG
HOOVER INSTITUTION, STANFORD (REPORT JUL 15)
 MICKE, MARK W.               7202  1EC
INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE COLLEGE, FT. MCNAIR (REPORT JUL 16)
(LANG TRNG JAN-JUN 16, WASH DC)
 DUCAR, MICHAEL S.            7532  NBH
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM, YALE (REPORT JUL 15)
 WILONSKY, MICHAEL F.         0302  V24
ISRAELI NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE (REPORT JUN 15)
 CIUCCOLI, VINCENT J.         7562  032
JFK SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT, HARVARD (REPORT JUL 15)
 VONBERGEN, CHARLES R.        0802  1NG
LOGISTICS FELLOWSHIP, PENN STATE (REPORT JUL 15)
 MURCHISON, MICHAEL J.        3002  QAM
NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE, ROME, ITALY
 RIVERA, WILFRED              0402  1US  (RPT FEB 16)
 RODRIGUEZ, CESAR             0302  NC2  (RPT SEP 15)
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, JOHNS HOPKINS
(REPORT JUL 15)
 COPPESS, MARK S.             7565  VLB
SECDEF CORPORATE FELLOWSHIP (REPORT JUN 15)
 CABLE, CHRISTOPHER T.        7566  VHD
 SIMMONS, CORY G.             7509  V8A
SECURITY STUDIES PROGRAM, MIT (REPORT JUL 15)
 SCHMIDT, JOEL F.             0302  V22
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, WASH DC
(REPORT JUL 15)
 ECARIUS, BRIAN W.            1302  1Y5
INDIA NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE (REPORT JAN 16)
 BAJUS II, THOMAS P.          7202  142
3. THE OFFICERS LISTED BELOW WERE SELECTED AS PRIMARIES BY THE AY 15-16 TLS BOARD AND APPROVED FOR DEFERMENT TO BE RE-SLATED BY THE AY 16-17 TLS BOARD:
 BAILEY, ROBERT O.            8061  1LW
 CAMPBELL, TAMARA L.          8061  070
4. THE LIST OF OFFICERS SELECTED AS ALTERNATES WILL BE PUBLISHED VIA THE MMOA-3 BOARD UPDATES AND INFO PAGE FOLLOWING THE RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE. HTTPS:WWW.MANPOWER.USMC.MIL/2015BOARDS. THE LIST WILL BE POSTED ALPHABETICALLY BY FULL NAME, MOS AND CURRENT MCC. NO ACTION IS REQUIRED BY OFFICERS ON THIS LIST. IF VACANCIES FOR TLS QUOTAS OPEN FROM THE PRIMARY SLATE, THE NEXT ALTERNATE WILL BE NOTIFIED BY THEIR PRIMARY MOS MONITOR AND FLEETED UP FROM THE PRIORITIZED ALTERNATE LIST. 
5. FELLOWSHIPS AND FOREIGN PME. FELLOWS WILL BE ASSIGNED TO A TWO DAY INDOC CONFERENCE DURING LATE JULY OR EARLY AUGUST AT HQMC. SECDEFCORPFEL SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE COORDINATED WITH MCU POC; AN ADDITIONAL FOUR WEEK ORIENTATION PROGRAM WILL BEGIN IN LATE JUN 15. OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO FOREIGN PME WILL CONDUCT FOREIGN LANGUAGE TRAINING AS INDICATED. THOSE SELECTEES IN THESE CATEGORIES ARE DIRECTED TO COORDINATE WITH MCU POC (SEE PARA 10 BELOW) FOR THE APPLICABLE INDOCTRINATION OR LANGUAGE TRAINING.
6. SECURITY CLEARANCE, SPECIAL ACCESS, AND PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS.
   A. ALL OFFICERS NEED A CIVILIAN PASSPORT.
   B. INTER-AMERICAN DEFENSE COLLEGE, MARINE CORPS WAR COLLEGE, ADVANCED STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP STUDIES, AIR WAR COLLEGE, THE EISENHOWER SCHOOL, SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: SECRET, OFFICIAL PASSPORT.
   C. ARMY WAR COLLEGE: SECRET, NO OFFICAL PASSPORT REQUIREMENT.
   D. NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE: SECRET WITH TS-SCI ONLY FOR STUDENTS TAKING CERTAIN ELECTIVE COURSES (SELECTEES SHOULD CONTACT THE SENIOR MARINE CORPS REP AT THE SCHOOL FOR DETAILS), OFFICIAL PASSPORT (WHICH CAN BE APPLIED FOR ONCE AT THE COLLEGE).  
   E. COLLEGE OF NAVAL WARFARE:  SECRET WITH TS-SCI ONLY FOR STUDENTS TAKING CERTAIN ELECTIVE COURSES (SELECTEES SHOULD CONTACT THE SENIOR MARINE CORPS REP AT THE SCHOOLFOR DETAILS).
   F. NATO DEFENSE COLLEGE: NATO COSMIC TS (SSBI), OFFICIAL PASSPORT.
   G. JOINT ADVANCED WARFIGHTING SCHOOL: TS/SSBI, OFFICIAL PASSPORT.  H. DEPARTMENT OF STATE, JUSTICE, HOMELAND SECURITY, AND UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVLEOPMENT: TS/SCI, OFFICIAL PASSPORT.
   I. UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE: TS, OFFICIAL PASSPORT.
   J. SECDEF CORPORATE FELLOWSHIP, SECURITY STUDIES PROGRAM, JFK SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM, LOGISTICS FELLOWSHIP, HOOVER INSTITUTION, SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: SECRET, NO OFFICIAL PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS.
   K. ISRAELI NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE, INDIA NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLEGE: SECRET, OFFICIAL PASSPORT.
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 ARE REQUIRED TO ACCEPT OR DECLINE THEIR ASSIGNMENT VIA THEIR RESPECTIVE MONITOR WITHIN (TEN) CALENDAR DAYS OF RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE. SELECTEES WHO DECLINE THEIR ASSIGNMENT MUST SUBMIT THEIR DECLINATION IN WRITING (AA FORM) VIA THE FIRST GENERAL OFFICER IN THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND TO HQMC (MMOA-3) WITHIN (THIRTY) CALENDAR DAYS OF RELEASE OF THIS MESSAGE. A LETTER RECOGNIZING THIS DECLINATION WILL BE PLACED IN THAT  OFFICER'S OMPF.
9. ALL CORRESPONDENCE MUST ORIGINATE FROM, OR BE ENDORSED BY, THE SELECTED OFFICER UTILIZING AN AA FORM. OFFICERS SHOULD SCAN AND EMAIL AA FORMS IN PDF FORMAT TO THE MMOA SMB MAILBOX AT: SMBMANPOWEROFFICERPR(AT)USMC.MIL OR MAIL CORRESPONDENCE TO:
             HEADQUARTERS US MARINE CORPS
             MANPOWER AND RESERVE AFFAIRS (MMOA-3)
             ATTN: TLS
             3280 RUSSELL RD
             QUANTICO, VA 22134-5103            
10. POINTS OF CONTACT ARE:
COL M. G. SCHRECKER, AVIATION COL MONITOR
  DSN: 278-9300, COMM: (703) 784-9300
  EMAIL: MARK.SCHRECKER(AT)USMC.MIL
COL J.J. RUSSO, GROUND COL MONITOR
  DSN: 278-9300, COMM: (703) 784-9300
  EMAIL: JOSEPH.RUSSO(AT)USMC.MIL
LTCOL F. FRIDRIKSSON, GROUND LTCOL MONITOR
  DSN: 278-9279 COMM (703) 784-9279
  EMAIL: FRIDRIK.FRIDRIKSSON(AT)USMC.MIL
LTCOL S. J. LIGHTFOOT, AVIATION LTCOL MONITOR
  DSN: 278-9267 COMM (703) 784-9267
  EMAIL: STEPHEN.LIGHTFOOT(AT)USMC.MIL
LTCOL B. G. HEATHERMAN, HEAD, MMOA-3 PLANS AND PROGRAMS
  DSN: 278-9284, COMM: (703) 784-9284
  EMAIL: BRENDAN.G.HEATHERMAN(AT)USMC.MIL
MAJ J. R. BERARD, PLANS OFFICER, MMOA-3
  DSN:278-9284, COMM: (703) 784-9284
  EMAIL: JAMES.R.BERARD(AT)USMC.MIL
MR. M. G. COOPER, CMC FELLOWSHIPS/FOREIGN PME
  DSN: 378-0696, COMM: (703) 432-0696
  EMAIL: MICHAEL.G.COOPER2(AT)USMC.MIL
11. THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
12. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN CRAIG. Q. TIMBERLAKE, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//