R 121029Z MAR 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 150/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC MRA MM//
SUBJ/FY10-01 US NAVAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL (TPS) SELECTION BOARD RESULTS//
REF/A/MSGID:DOC/ASM 33/YMD:19940430//
REF/B/MSGID:MSG/WASHINGTON DC MRA MM MMOA/111030ZJAN2010//
NARR/REF A IS MCO 1542.3B, UNITED STATES NAVY-UNITED STATES AIR FORCE TEST PILOT SCHOOLS (USN-USAF TPS). REF B IS MARADMIN 020/10, FISCAL YEAR 2010-01 TEST PILOT SCHOOL (TPS) SELECTION BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT.//
POC/Y. S. SANDERS/SSGT/UNIT:MMOA-3/-/TEL:703-784-9284//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PER REF A AND B, THE FY 10-01 TEST PILOT SCHOOL SELECTION BOARD WAS CONVENED ON 24 FEB 10 ABOARD MCB QUANTICO.
2. THE FY 10-01 TPS PRIMARY SELECTION FOR ASSIGNMENT TO THE U.S. NAVAL TPS CLASS 139 CONVENING JUL 10 ARE AS FOLLOWS:
RANK NAME SSN/MOS
MAJ ELAM, CASEY 7109/7509
3. THE FY 10-01 TPS PRIMARY SELECTIONS FOR ASSIGNMENT TO THE U.S. NAVAL TPS CLASS 140 CONVENING JAN 11 ARE AS FOLLOWS:
RANK NAME SSN/MOS
MAJ GIBSON, JAMES 9604/7532
CAPT KINGEN, MICHAEL 3727/7523
MAJ WITHERELL, JEFFERY 2241/7588
4. OFFICERS SELECTED AS ALTERNATES FOR THE U.S. NAVAL TPS CLASS 140 CONVENING JAN 11 FOLLOWS:
RANK NAME SSN/MOS
CAPT RODRIGUEZ, ERIC 6760/7566
MAJ NICHOLS, LAWRENCE 3988/7532
5. THE QUANTITY AND T/M/S REQUIREMENT FOR PILOT AND NFO SELECTEES IS BASED UPON ANTICIPATED TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT PROGRAMS UP TO TWO YEARS IN ADVANCE. BECAUSE TESTING REQUIREMENTS CHANGE, THE QUANTITY AND T/M/S TO BE SELECTED CAN AND DO CHANGE UP TO THE DATE OF THE BOARD. FOR THIS REASON, EVEN THOUGH ANTICIPATED REQUIREMENTS MAY BE PUBLISHED IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT MARADMIN, ALL INTERESTED PILOTS AND NFOS ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT PACKAGES. OFFICERS WHO SUBMIT PACKAGES BUT ARE NOT SELECTED, AND DESIRE TO BE CONSIDERED ON FUTURE BOARDS, ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT UPDATES TO THEIR APPLICATIONS, NEW AA FORMS, AND COMMAND ENDORSEMENTS.
6. OFFICERS SELECTED AS PRIMARIES SHOULD CONTACT THEIR MONITOR FOR SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT ORDERS.
7. ALL OFFICERS WHO ATTEND TPS WILL EARN CREDIT TOWARD BECOMING MEMBERS OF THE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE IN THE TEST AND EVALUATION CAREER FIELD.
8. THE NEXT TPS SELECTION BOARD IS PLANNED FOR AUG 10.
9. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT MAJ BART LUDLOW, XO, MARINE AVIATION DETACHMENT, PATUXENT RIVER, MD AT COMM (301)342-1421 DSN 342-1421 OR EMAIL: BART.LUDLOW@NAVY.MIL.
10. THIS MARADMIN IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE MARINE CORPS RESERVE.
11. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY BGEN. A. SALINAS, DIRECTOR, MANPOWER MANAGEMENT DIVISION.//