R 241618Z OCT 24 MARADMIN 513/24 MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM// SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2025 COMMANDANT'S EDUCATION BOARD - GRADUATE  EDUCATION PROGRAM SELECTION RESULTS// REF/A/MSGID:MSG/CMC/DTG: 241328ZMAY24// REF/B/MSGID:MSG/CMC/DTG: 231915ZMAY24// REF/C/MSGID:DOC/CMC/YMD: 20210510// REF/D/MSGID:DOC/CMC/YMD: 20190215// REF/E/MSGID:DOC/CMC/YMC: 20210203// REF/F/MSGID:DOC/CMC/YMD: 20200424// NARR/REF A IS MARADMIN 244/24, FY25 COMMANDANT'S CAREER-LEVEL EDUCATION BOARD (CCLEB) ANNOUNCEMENT.  REF B IS MARADMIN 243/24, FY25 COMMANDANT'S PROFESSIONAL INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL EDUCATION BOARD (CPIB) ANNOUNCEMENT.  REF C IS MCO 1300.8 W/CH 1, MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ASSIGNMENT POLICY.  REF D IS MCO 1900.16 W/CH2, SEPARATION AND RETIREMENT MANUAL.  REF E IS MCO 1001.65A, ACTIVE COMPONENT OFFICER RETENTION AND PRIOR SERVICE ACCESSIONS.  REF F IS NAVMC 1200.1F, MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES MANUAL (MOS MANUAL).// POC/D. T. DUMANOVSKY/MAJ/MMOA-3/USMC/DSN 278-9285/TEL: (703)784-9284/EMAIL: [email protected]// GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. Purpose.  To announce the results of the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Commandant’s Education Board (CEB) for officers selected to study abroad in the Olmsted Scholarship Program (OSP), Advanced Degree Programs (ADP), Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Intelligence Education Programs (IEP), San Diego State University (SDSU), the Judge Advocate General Legal Center School (TJAGLCS) and Civilian Education Programs (CEP) hosted at civilian universities across the country.  Headquarters Marine Corps is publishing the selection results in advance of the conventional CCLEB and CPIB results MARADMINS to accommodate the extremely competitive admissions process at top civilian universities. 1.a.  No later than dates (NLT) and major milestones (read in two columns).     NLT Date                    Milestone     15 November   2024          Final Olmsted applications due                                 NPS Slate Released     01 December   2024          FAO IAP discussions (see 3.g.)                                 RAO IAP discussions (see 3.g.)     13 December   2024          Career Designation deadline                                 Declination deadline     16 December   2024          FAO/RAO assignments     28 December   2024          NPS registration deadline due     29 December   2024          AFIT admissions registration due     01 April      2025          Civilian Institution acceptance                                 letters due     23 June       2025          AFIT report date     30 June       2025          NPS report date                                 FAO report date     10 August     2025          TJAGLCS report date     27 December   2025          RAO report date 2.  Background.  The board, composed of four colonels and seventeen lieutenant colonels, screened the records of the eligible population and selected the eligible officers listed below.  The small number of Graduate Education Program (GEP) assignments available relative to the number of eligible officers makes selection a highly competitive process. 3.  Board Results 3.a.  Olmsted Scholar Foundation.  The officers listed below were nominated by the Commandant’s Education Board (CEB) to interview with the Olmsted Scholar Foundation board in January 2025 (read in three columns).  See follow-on instructions for OSP in 4.d.     NAME                        RANK          PMOS     MCARTHUR, GEORGE T.         MAJ           4502     CARRAWAY JR., LONNIE W.     CAPT          0202     COOPER, SEAN W.             CAPT          1302     DANG, KENDALL N.            CAPT          7566     JACOBS, MIKE, K.            CAPT          0302     KLEWICKI, BRANDON J.        CAPT          0302     LAUER, CHARLES S.           CAPT          0202     ANNICK, ALLISON M.          1STLT         1702 3.b.  Advanced Degree Programs (ADP).  The following officers were selected as primary candidates for ADP Historian (8878) and Education (8802) programs and will receive orders from the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3.  Civilian school acceptance letters must be provided to the MMOA-3 Graduate Education Manager no later than 2359 1 April 2025 (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK          PMOS     AMOS     WEST, CALEB P.              MAJ           0202     8878     SIMPSON, IAN S.             MAJ           1302     8802     MCMAHON, CLIFFORD J.        CAPT          0202     8802     TUTTLE, JUSTIN W.           CAPT          3002     8802 3.b.1.  Tuition.  MCU will provide funding for officers participating in the 8802 and 8878 programs up to $19,500 per year, for up to two years.  Any tuition costs exceeding this amount will be paid by the officer.  Book stipends of $400 will be paid once per academic year.  EDCOM will pay book stipends directly to the student in parallel with tuition payments.  Full Social Security numbers are required for payment and may be requested by the EDCOM Financial Management Office if they cannot be otherwise obtained. Reimbursement for parking fees and other discretionary fees is not authorized.  See follow-on instructions for ADP in 4.d. 3.c.  Advance Civilian School Program (ACSP).  The following officers were selected as primary candidates for ACSP and will receive orders from the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3. Civilian school acceptance letters must be provided to the MMOA-3 no later than 2359 1 April 2025  (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK         PMOS     PROGRAM     HEARD, CAMERON B.           MAJ          0370     ACSP     WERNER, CHRISTOPHER R.      MAJ          7202     ACSP     SMITH, LOGAN W.             CAPT         0602     ACSP 3.c.1.  Tuition.  ACSP is a partially funded education program per reference (a).  Participating officers will receive their regular pay and allowances, but application fees, tuition and matriculation fees, cost of textbooks and materials, and all similar fees and expenses will be borne by the officer.  The area of study and research is at the discretion of the officer, and no utilization tour is required.  The participant’s follow-on assignment will be based on the needs of the Marine Corps and the participant’s career progression. See follow-on instructions for ACSP in 4.d. 3.d. San Diego State University.  The following officers were selected as primary candidates for SDSU and will receive orders from  the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3. See follow-on instructions for SDSU in 4.d. (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK         PMOS     PROGRAM     RIDENHOUR, MIRAQUEL C.      MAJ          4502     SDSU     ESTRADA, JOSHUA S.          1STLT        4502     SDSU     FULLBRIGHT, RAYMOND         1STLT        4502     SDSU 3.e.  Air Force Institute of Technology.  The following officers were selected as primaries to attend AFIT and will receive orders from Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3.  AFIT registration is 29 December 2024.  Estimated start date is on or around 23 June 2025. See follow-on instructions for AFIT in 4.e (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK         PMOS     PROGRAM     SPANGLER, KATHLEEN G.       CAPT         7566     8820     BASS, ARCHIE C.             CAPT         0370     8831     CONRAD, BRANDON C.          1STLT        6002     8831     HEDRICK, JACOB J.           1STLT        0302     8831     JOHNSON, TIMOTHY J.         1STLT        0202     8831                   3.f.  Intelligence Education Programs (IEP).  The following officers were primary selects and will receive orders from their PMOS monitor for the Junior Officer Strategic Intelligence Program (JOSIP) at the National Intelligence University (NIU), the Junior Officer Cryptologic Career Program (JOCCP) at the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Junior Officer Geospatial Intelligence Program (JOGP) at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)   (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK         PMOS     PROGRAM     GREGG, MASON R.             CAPT         0202     JOGP     LUNA, LUIS M.               CAPT         0202     JOSIP     MANYX, CONNER M.            CAPT         0202     JOSIP     PACK, SAMUEL L.             CAPT         0202     JOCCP  3.g.  International Affairs Program (IAP).  IAP consists of the Foreign Area Officer (FAO) and Regional Affairs Officer (RAO) programs.  The following officers were primary selects and will be contacted by the International Affairs Program Office to discuss area of assignment NLT 1 December 2024.  Once assigned, PLU-8 will coordinate with the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3 for orders and additional coordinating instructions (read in four columns).     NAME                        RANK          PMOS     PROGRAM     CARTER, BRANDON L.          CAPT          0602     FAO     GARCIA, MARCUS A.           CAPT          0202     FAO     GREENE, ERIC H.             CAPT          7563     FAO     HORNBUCKLE, ALEXANDER J.    CAPT          0202     FAO     KACZYNSKI, MATEUSZ L.       CAPT          7220     FAO     MORITA, MAKOTO M.           CAPT          7566     FAO     OLINGHERU, VALENTIN G.      CAPT          5803     FAO     PARGIN, ELLERI L.           CAPT          3404     FAO     RIEHL II, RANDALL L.        CAPT          0102     FAO     STONE, JUSTIN V.            CAPT          0202     FAO     VERRETTE, SEMONE M.         CAPT          0402     FAO     BLANCHARD, KENNEDY R.       1STLT         0402     FAO     BROWN, WILLIAM P.           1STLT         0302     FAO     HOBBS, JOEL B.              1STLT         0302     FAO     KARAGOCEV, TESSA            1STLT         0402     FAO     KIM, DANIEL C.              1STLT         4502     FAO     KUSTRA, LUKE P.             1STLT         1302     FAO     LENNON JR, DAVID J.         1STLT         0202     FAO     PANKRATZ, ALLEGRA O.        1STLT         0802     FAO     PATTERSON, AUSTIN T.        1STLT         5803     FAO     PESCATORE, MICHAEL D.       1STLT         3404     FAO     SIROIT, NOELLE G.           1STLT         0402     FAO     TOOHEY, JOSHUA L.           1STLT         0302     FAO     WILSON, SEAN R.             1STLT         0402     FAO     WOOMER, EMILY C.            1STLT         3404     FAO     YARD, DONOVAN R.            1STLT         0202     FAO     BERTSCH, RYAN A.            MAJ           0602     RAO     TERRY, SCOTT A.             MAJ           3002     RAO     LEE, JANET J.               CAPT          0202     RAO     MELLGARD, JULIANA B.        CAPT          5803     RAO     WILLIAMSON, JUSTIN T.       CAPT          5803     RAO 3.h.  The Judge Advocate General Legal Center School (TJAGLCS) estimated report date is 10 August 2025.  The following officers will receive orders from the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3 (read in four columns):     NAME                        RANK          PMOS     PROGRAM     AVELAR, GIOVANNI E.         MAJ           4402     4405     FLAHIVE, ROBERT H.          MAJ           4402     4405     GREY, DAVID G.              MAJ           4402     4417     NGAN, WILLIAM               MAJ           4402     4417     RICCARDI, JOSEPH T.         MAJ           4402     4409     BLOOM, NICHOLAS R.          CAPT          4402     4409     BORTES, CORNELIUS N.        CAPT          4402     4405     BROGGI, JAMESON C.          CAPT          4402     4409     BUNKER, JOHNATHAN M.        CAPT          4402     4409     DUQUETTE, MATTHEW J.        CAPT          4402     4405     HOWE, JEREMY C.             CAPT          4402     4409     JONES, JOSHUA D.            CAPT          4402     4409 3.i.  Naval Postgraduate School (NPS).  The following officers were primary selects to attend NPS.  The following officers will receive coordinating instructions and orders from the Graduate Education Manager, MMOA-3.  See paragraph 4.e. for slating instructions. Estimated start date is March-June 2025 (read in three columns). See follow-on instructions for NPS in 4.f.     NAME                        RANK          PMOS     HOOKS, MARK R.              MAJ           0402     KING, ASHLEY M.             MAJ           0402     BARRIOS, JESUS E.           CAPT          0602     BAYUK, NICHOLAS E.          CAPT          0302     BEYER, ANDREW M.            CAPT          3002     BREWSTER, JOSHUA J.         CAPT          0202     CACCIATORE, JOSEPH C.       CAPT          0402     CARTER, AUSTIN J.           CAPT          0602     CLARK JR, ROBERT M.         CAPT          0370     CLIFT, AUSTIN S.            CAPT          7220     CRIPPES, JACOB T.           CAPT          0402     ECKER, DANIEL P.            CAPT          0202     FELKER JR, ANDREW L.        CAPT          3002     HAIGH, TYLER L.             CAPT          4502     HODGSON, EMILY F.           CAPT          3404     HOFFMAN, STEVEN P.          CAPT          3404     JEROME, BENJAMIN W.         CAPT          0602     LA, CHRISTINE Y.            CAPT          0402     LEONARD, LORENZO M.         CAPT          0402     LOPES III, ALEXANDER K.     CAPT          0202     MONTES, LUIS C.             CAPT          3002     MORTEMORE, HUNTER R.        CAPT          0602     NAUERT, JOSEPH W.           CAPT          0402     PONCE, MATTHEW A.           CAPT          3002     RAMIREZ, MANUEL A.          CAPT          1302     TAVAREZPENA, FERNANDO J.    CAPT          3002     ADAMS, SAMMIE J.            1STLT         0402     AMARO, MARIANO T.           1STLT         0402     BANAG, ALMA B.              1STLT         0102     BANGART, HAYLEY N.          1STLT         0802     BENITEZ, ROMAN C.           1STLT         0602     BENNETT, MASON H.           1STLT         0402     BERECZ, EVELYN B.           1STLT         0302     BERRY, RYAN M.              1STLT         0302     BLAKE, IAN E.               1STLT         0302     BODEN, GARRETT A.           1STLT         0602     BRADLEY, TYLER H.           1STLT         3002     BRADY IV, CLINTON D.        1STLT         0402     BRUTCHER, ALEXANDER J.      1STLT         6002     BUTSON, MATTHEW G.          1STLT         7204     COOK, JULIA E.              1STLT         0402     DAMILINI, BRIANA L.         1STLT         0402     DAUFEN, BRENT H.            1STLT         0102     DIAZ, ALBERTO J.            1STLT         0402     DORSEY, TAYLOR M.           1STLT         4502     EFFERTZ, MASON D.           1STLT         3002     ELEKES, NICKOLAS J.         1STLT         0302     ELKINS, JOHN A.             1STLT         0202     ENGLEMAN, JAMES C.          1STLT         0602     ESHLEMAN, KAYLA A.          1STLT         0602     FESSLER, ETHAN R.           1STLT         0402     FOELLER, ANTHONY J.         1STLT         3404     FRANCO, KATERINA M.         1STLT         0402     GALLOWAY, WYATT D.          1STLT         3002     GARCIA, BRYAN A.            1STLT         7208     GATZOUNAS, SOPHIA R.        1STLT         0402     GREUBEL, CHRISTOPHER H.     1STLT         0302     GUERRERA, MATTHEW F.        1STLT         0202     HERMAN, CAMILLE J.          1STLT         3002     HERNANDEZ, JONATHAN G.      1STLT         0302     HICKS, KYLE M.              1STLT         0202     HOLLIS, JOHN M.             1STLT         7210     HOLMAN, BENJAMIN A.         1STLT         0302     JIN, RICHARD                1STLT         3404     KELSAY, SEAN T.             1STLT         0802     KENYON, SEAN O.             1STLT         0402     KEUSCH, OWEN A.             1STLT         0302     KILIC, ASLAN R.             1STLT         0402     KINGHAM, ROSE I.            1STLT         0302     KOWALSKI, HUNTER J.         1STLT         0302     LEEP, CLAYTON A.            1STLT         0302     LOUGHHEED, JEREMY T.        1STLT         3404     LUCARELLI, GREGORY J.       1STLT         3002     MARKS, MACKENZIE L.         1STLT         7210     MARTINASKEW, KAMERON M.     1STLT         0402     MARTINASKEW, MAKALA D.      1STLT         0402     MEHL, BROCK C.              1STLT         3002     MILLER, REAGAN S.           1STLT         0402     MOORE, ROBERT M.            1STLT         0402     MOORE, WILLIAM B.           1STLT         0102     NAVARRO, AARON A.           1STLT         1302     NICPON, BRIAN C.            1STLT         3002     ORTIZGUERRERO, ALBERTO      1STLT         3002     PAHL, SAMUEL P.             1STLT         0202     PARMENTER, OSCAR E.         1STLT         0302     PIE, LIAM M.                1STLT         3002     POLTRACK, MARY M.           1STLT         0402     PORTER, CHANDLER M.         1STLT         3404     RIVERA, MARK A.             1STLT         0602     ROACH, KYLE O.              1STLT         3404     ROBERTSON, CURTIS L.        1STLT         0102     ROSALES, KYLA T.            1STLT         0102     ROSAS, JUSTIN P.            1STLT         0602     ROST, GRACE E.              1STLT         1302     SCHNABEL, MICHAEL J.        1STLT         0602     SCHOLLY, NICHOLAS T.        1STLT         5803     SCHWIERKING, BENJAMIN A.    1STLT         1302     SEIJAS, HELENA G.           1STLT         3002     SGATTONI, MADISON A.        1STLT         1302     SHUMAN, MAXWELL T.          1STLT         1302     SHROUT, SAMUEL L.           1STLT         0402     SKIBICKI, RYAN C.           1STLT         1702     SMITH, CRAWFORD M.          1STLT         7204     SUESS, CONNOR E.            1STLT         0402     SUTSCHEK, RAYMOND M.        1STLT         0302     TURLIP, DAVID W.            1STLT         6002     VALDELAMAR, DANIEL A.       1STLT         0202     WEDDELL, CHRISTOPHER A.     1STLT         0402     WEIDA, LUKE R.              1STLT         4502     WILLIAMS, CONNOR J.         1STLT         0302     ZAHARAKIS, KONSTANDIN E.    1STLT         0402 4.  Coordinating Instructions 4.a.  Officers not yet career designated will be offered alternate career designation in accordance with reference (e), upon acceptance of orders. 4.b.  If selected for career designation in prior fiscal years and declined to accept, selectees may request to revert their career designation selections to accept through their appropriate PMOS monitor, no later than 13 December 2024. 4.c. Declinations.  Only officers whose end of obligated service (EOS) ends prior to the report date to their specific program may decline orders.  Officers eligible to decline this assignment have until 13 December 2024 to decline their selection.  Officers who declined the offer of CD in conjunction with this selection will execute their current EAS IAW MCO 1001.65A.  Officers who elect to decline their selection are deemed as resigning in lieu of orders. Officers who resign in lieu of orders will exit the service NLT the last day of the month they were required to report to their future unit. 4.d.  Olmsted Scholar Foundation 4.d.1.  The above selected officers must submit their final Olmsted application NLT 15 November 2024 to MMOA-3, via email: [email protected]. 4.d.2.  Selected officers are encouraged to contact MCU's Olmsted Scholar program POC listed in paragraph 5.a. 4.d.3.  The final application template can be found on the “CPIB/CCLEB and FLEP/ELP” webpage under “Applications”: https:(slash)(slash)www.manpower.usmc.mil/wordpress/?active_marine =active-marines-home/manpower-management-division/mmoa/mmoa-3- homepage/commandants-education-board-cpib-ccleb 4.d.4.  The final application must include a GRE Score and high- quality digital file command photo taken in Service "A" with National Ensign and Service flag in the background.  If the applicant's GRE score is not yet available prior to 15 November, please indicate in the application the projected date the GRE score will be received. 4.d.5.  The final application can include up to three letters of recommendation. 4.d.6.  Upon conclusion of the Olmsted Foundation's board in March 2025, those chosen will be notified via separate correspondence. 4.d.7.  Those nominees not selected as Olmsted Scholars, may be assigned to other CEB programs. 4.e.  Air Force Institute of Technology.  The following AMOS is associated with the corresponding graduate education discipline and school per reference (f).     AMOS    DISCIPLINE                                  SCHOOL     8820    Aeronautical Engineering                    AFIT     8831    Environmental Engineer Management Officer   AFIT 4.f.  Naval Postgraduate School 4.f.1.  The following AMOSs are associated with the corresponding graduate education disciplines and schools per reference (f) (read in three columns).     AMOS    DISCIPLINE                                 SCHOOL     3006    Contingency Contracting                    NPS     8824    Electrical Engineering                     NPS     8825    Modeling and Simulation                    NPS     8826    Combat Systems Science and Technology      NPS     8834    Information Warfare Systems                NPS     8840    Manpower Management                        NPS     8844    Financial Management                       NPS     8846    Computer Science                           NPS     8848    Information Systems and Technology         NPS     8850    Operations Analysis                        NPS     8852    Defense Systems Analysis                   NPS     8862    Material Logistics Support Management      NPS     8866    Space Systems Operations                   NPS 4.f.2.  Slating of AMOS is pending Naval Postgraduate School review. The intent is to assign a desirable program of choice to each selectee while aligning with the needs of the Marine Corps. AMOSs will be released on or about 15 November via the MMOA-3 website:  https:(slash)(slash)www.manpower.usmc.mil/wordpress/? active_marine=active-marines-home/manpower-management-division/mmoa/ mmoa-3-homepage/commandants-education-board-cpib-ccleb 4.g.  ADP, ACSP, and SDSU 4.g.1.  The following AMOSs are associated with the corresponding Graduate Education disciplines and schools (read in three columns).     AMOS        DISCIPLINE                               SCHOOL     8802        Education                                Civ     8878        Historian                                Civ     4505        Communications Strategy and              Civ                 Operation Planner 4.g.2.  Civilian school acceptance letters must be provided to the MMOA-3 Graduate Education Coordinator no later than 1 April 2025. 4.g.3.  Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC) will not usually accept deferrals.  However, consideration will be given to those in a deployed status and unable to execute orders.  Officers who fall into this category may request deferral in writing (AA Form) via the first O-6 in their chain of command to HQMC (MMOA-3) NLT 2359 1 December 2024. 4.h.  Alternates 4.h.1.  The list of officers selected as alternates will be published on the MMOA-3 Commandant’s Education Board (CEB) info page following the release of the CCLEB/CPIB MARADMINS. See the following webpage: https:(slash)(slash)www.manpower.usmc.mil/wordpress/?active_ marine=active-marines-home/manpower-management-division/mmoa/mmoa-3- homepage/commandants-education-board-cpib-ccleb 4.h.2.  The list will be posted alphabetically by full name and MOS. No action is required by officers on this list.  If vacancies open from the primary slate, an available alternate will be notified by their primary MOS monitor or Graduate Education Manager for assignment. 4.i.  Officers assigned to NPS, ADP, IEP, and SDSU will be immediately assigned to a utilization tour upon completion of their coursework. 4.j.  Communication to HQMC.  All correspondence must originate from and be endorsed by the selected officer utilizing an Administrative Action Form (AA Form).  Submit correspondence: MMOA-3 GradEd Organizational Email:  [email protected]. 5.  Points of Contact: 5.a.  Olmsted Scholar Program          Mr. Michael Cooper (Marine Corps University)          DSN:  378-0696, Comm:  (703) 432-0696          Email:  [email protected] 5.b.  Masters of Education          Maj Alex McGraw (USNA)          Comm:  (703) 784-4726          Email:  [email protected] 5.c.  Masters of History          Maj Marc St.Pierre (USNA)          Comm:  (410) 293-6295          Email:  [email protected] 5.d.  Air Force Institute of Technology          Maj Tyson Metlen          Comm:  (703) 432-0536          Email:  [email protected] 5.e.  Advanced Civilian School Program          Maj Delaney T. Dumanovsky, MMOA-3          Comm:  (703) 784-9284          Email:  [email protected] 5.f.  International Affairs Program (IAP)          Mr. Clayton Fisher (PLU-8)          Comm:  (703)692-4365          Email:  [email protected] 5.g.  Naval Postgraduate School          Admissions Office          Comm:  (831)-521-2190          Email:  [email protected] 5.h.  San Diego State University (SDSU)          Maj Bryan McDonnell          Comm:  (703) 693-4906          Email:  [email protected] 5.i.  Junior Officer Intelligence Programs          Capt Nathan C. Rogers          Comm:  (703) 784-9277          Email:  [email protected] 6.  Release authorized by MajGen Ryan S. Rideout, Director, Manpower Management Division.//