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MARADMIN 052/01
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SUBJ/ASSIGNMENT OF ADDITIONAL FAO/RAO MOS//
REF/A/MCO 1520.11E/IAOP ORDER//
AMPN/REF A IS THE MARINE CORPS ORDER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
OFFICER (IAO) PROGRAM: FOREIGN AREA OFFICER (FAO) AND REGIONAL
AFFAIRS OFFICER (RAO) SUB-PROGRAMS//
POC/MAJ CARROLL/TEL:224-3706/TEL:(703)614-3706//
RMKS/1. BASED ON THE BACKGROUND, OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE, AND ACADEMIC
CREDENTIALS OF THE BELOW LISTED OFFICERS, THE AWARDING OF AN
ADDITIONAL MOS (AMOS) AS INDICATED IS APPROVED.
GRADE/NAME SSN/PMOS AMOS
LTGEN HAILSTON, E.B. 8306/9903 9828 (EAST ASIAN RAO)
LTCOL DANIELSON, B.E. 5995/7525 9941 (LATIN AMERICAN FAO)
LTCOL PIERCE, M.W. 8676/7202 9941 (LATIN AMERICAN FAO)
MAJ BOOTH, D.H. 1008/0802 9822 (FORMER SOVIET UNION RAO)
MAJ AHERN, M.J. 1436/7202 9821 (LATIN AMERICAN RAO)
MAJ DYSON, R.L. 5786/0802 9948 (EAST ASIAN FAO) (A)
MAJ COLLINS JR, J.W. 1273/0802 9942 (FORM. SOVIET UNION FAO)(A)
MAJ GROGAN, M.S. 1189/0202 9826 (SOUTHWEST ASIAN RAO)
MAJ KELLY, M.W. 3560/0302 9829 (EAST EUROPEAN RAO)
MAJ KRIVDO, M. 5155/0302 9948 (EAST ASIAN FAO)
MAJ LIEBL, V.R. 5317/0202 9824 (MIDEAST/N.AFRICAN RAO)
MAJ LYONS, T.W. 8549/0802 9824 (MIDEAST/N.AFRICAN RAO)
MAJ MYRICK, R.E. 2775/0180 9829 (EAST EUROPEAN RAO)
MAJ PALMER, K.D. 3607/0202 9944 (MIDEAST/N.AFRICAN FAO) (A)
MAJ PASCHALL, J.F. 4988/0202 9829 (EAST EUROPEAN RAO)
MAJ WALSH, T.F. 1985/7562 9829 (EAST EUROPEAN RAO)
MAJ WERSEL, R.M. 4883/0302 9941 (LATIN AMERICAN FAO)
CAPT CHAWK, F.K. 5801/0203 9947 (WEST EUROPEAN FAO)
CAPT COLON, N. 6663/3002 9941 (LATIN AMERICAN FAO)
CAPT GARCIA, D.M. 3474/0402 9940 (FAO-IN-TRAINING) (B)
CAPT HISEY, B.W. 6909/0202 9941 (LATIN AMERICAN FAO)
CAPT JENT, T.J. 1339/0302 9942 (FORMER SOVIET UNION FAO)
CAPT NUSSBERGER, C.J. 0414/0206 9944 (MIDEAST/N.AFRICAN FAO)
CAPT RESTREPO, P.M. 9326/4302 9940 (FAO-IN-TRAINING) (B)
CAPT TEHAN, K.G. 0973/0802 9947 (WEST EUROPEAN FAO)
CAPT VAZQUEZ, J.F. 5611/0302 9940 (FAO-IN-TRAINING) (B)
1STLT MEELARP, R.D. 3014/3002 9940 (FAO-IN-TRAINING) (B)
2NDLT CHENG, J. 4796/3002 9940 (FAO-IN-TRAINING) (B)
(A) CURRENTLY LISTED AS 9940; HAVE COMPLETED FAO-IN-COUNTRY TRAINING
OR FAO/RAO UTILIZATION TOUR. REDESIGNATE WITH APPROPRIATE
REGIONAL AMOS.
(B) OFFICERS WHO POSSESS SUFFICIENT LINGUISTIC CAPABILITY, BUT
REQUIRE ADDITIONAL IN-COUNTRY TRAINING, POLITICAL-MILITARY EXPERIENCE
AND/OR AREA STUDIES EDUCATION FOR RECEIPT OF REGIONAL SPECIFIC AMOS.
THESE OFFICERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO SEEK BILLETS EITHER WITHIN OR
DEALING WITH THEIR CHOSEN REGION IN ORDER TO GAIN THE REQUISITE
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION.
2. MMOA-3 HAS ANNOTATED APPROPRIATE ENTRIES IN THE OFFICERS'
PERMANENT RECORDS TO REFLECT THE ADDITIONAL MOS PER THE REFERENCE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE USMC HOMEPAGE UNDER OFFICER
ASSIGNMENTS IN THE OFFICER DEVELOPMENT HANDBOOK WEBSITE WHICH CAN BE
REACHED THROUGH THE LINK WWW.USMC.MIL/INOF.NSF/INFO TO THE OFFICER
ASSIGNMENTS PAGE, AND THE USMC INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICER PROGRAM
WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WWW.HQMC.USMC.MIL\FAOWEBSITE.NSF. QUESTIONS
CONCERNING THE FAO/RAO PROGRAMS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS OFFICER PROGRAM COORDINATOR, MAJ P.J. CARROLL;
(PLU-7); DSN 224-3706; COMM (703) 614-3706;
E-MAIL CARROLLPJ@HQMC.USMC.MIL//
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