Calendar Year (CY) 17 Astronaut Candidate Screening Panel Results
This MARADMIN announces the results of the Calendar Year 2017 Astronaut Candidate Screening Panel held on March 16, 2016. Seventy-six Marines across various ranks (from Staff Sergeant to Colonel) and military occupational specialties were favorably endorsed for further consideration by NASA's Astronaut Candidate Program, with highly qualified candidates to be notified for interviews between February and April 2017.
Issued: March 28, 2016
1. The CY17 Astronaut Candidate Screening Panel convened on 16 March 2016 to screen and favorably endorse interested Marines for the National Aeronautics and Space Administrations (NASA) Astronaut Candidate Program. 2. The following Marines were approved for further consideration by NASAs Astronaut Candidate Program: NAME RANK PMOS PMCC Acox, Patrick C. Capt 0203 1F1 Alcaide, Sarah M. Maj 7557 NFN Allain, Christopher P. Maj 7523 U00 Amspacher, Mark R. Maj 8059 T9B Bablitch, Alexander J. 1stLt 1302 198 Bahlau, Colter J. Maj 1302 B87 Bankston, Andrew C. Maj 7532 G76 Barnes, Ryan D. Maj 0802 J38 Baumann, Matthew J. Maj 7565 G76 Beard, David A. Capt 0602 1QB Bergstrom, Murphy J. Capt 0602 TDX Black, Scotty E. Maj 7525 V61 Braden, Anne M. Maj 7557 145 Bradley, Buck A. Capt 0302 052 Buck, Robert G. Maj 7566 G76 Campbell, Brooke A. Capt 7565 VLF Capuano, Leslie A. Capt 0202 TM6 Carter, Michael A. LtCol 7566 1W2 Chankij, Michael K. Maj 0802 1NG Christ, Andrew R. Capt 7509 J62 Colby, Kye P. Capt 7525 V6B Cotta, Derek M. Maj 7532 036 Croskey, Joel E. Capt 7565 080 Dean, Jeffrey G. Maj 7523 L38 Dehner, Michael E. Col 8059 1LX Delaney, Luke D. Capt 7557 G76 Dirk, John D. Maj 7518 G76 Duchene, Eric A. Capt 7532 1A5 Duke, Jason T. Maj 8059 1A5 Fitzgerald, Mark T. Capt 0402 1GF French, Duncan A. Maj 7518 1TV Grindel, Kevin S. LtCol 7532 036 Guyette II, Robert F. Maj 7518 K32 Hall, Kristine S. Capt 7588 K32 Holloway, Jack W. Capt 7523 T46 Hurley, Sean M. Maj 0602 1S8 Johnson III, Paul K. LtCol 7543 V9D Krayewsky, Matthew J. Capt 7557 H99 Lampert, Camille C. Capt 7563 G76 Lathrop, Daniel T. Col 8042 NAG Lippert, Michael T. Maj 7509 K59 Ludwig, Jeffrey L. Maj 7523 M32 Madren, Joseph S. Capt 7565 H99 Mantz, Brock A. Maj 7563 1HK Martinez, Ryan A. 1stLt 0302 V17 Mchugh, Kyle J. Capt 7509 V80 Menne, Jeffrey M. Capt 7566 KD6 Moghbeli, Jasmin Maj 7565 1TC Moll, Brian M. LtCol 7509 022 Murphy, Joseph P. Capt 0302 1FN Murphy, Justin P. Capt 1302 1CQ Ogbasion, Felemay A. Capt 7509 1F4 Perez, Michael J. LtCol 7509 NBP Pridgen, Aaron W. Maj 7509 U00 Rosenstock, Douglas M. Maj 7518 1LX Seymour, Forrest S. SSgt 2336 1CQ Shill, Gary A. Maj 8059 T9B Shores, Douglas B. Maj 7523 1JB Shrewsbury, Donald T. Capt 7557 VR1 Singleton, Zerbin M. Capt 7565 VLD Teichert, Erika M. Maj 0602 H99 Tibbo Jr, David A. Capt 7588 V9D Tyson, Serena N. Capt 7565 J38 Underwood, Donald W. Maj 7563 G76 Wade, Michael G. Capt 6002 070 Wheat, Philip M. Capt 7543 V9B Whitty, Ryan D. Maj 0202 116 Wicker, Robert E. Maj 7532 G76 Wold, Allen D. Maj 7565 K32 Wright, Michael D. Capt 0302 THY Wright, Paul M. Maj 7523 VFG Yunker Jr, John M. Capt 7509 1T2 3. For those Marines listed in Paragraph 2, your names will be forwarded to NASA for further consideration as astronaut candidates. Those Marines considered highly qualified by NASA will be notified during Feb - Apr 2017 for interviews. The astronaut candidate class of 2017 will be announced in June 2017. 4. Release authorized by MajGen Craig Q. Timberlake, Director, Manpower Management Division.