ALCGENL 003/18 - ENLISTED PERSONNEL ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (EPAA) NO. 02-18
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 01/19/2018 01:51 PM ESTR 19 JAN 18
ALCGENL 003/18
SUBJ: ENLISTED PERSONNEL ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (EPAA) NO. 02-18
A. Enlisted Accessions, Evaluations, and Advancements, COMDTINST M1000.2
(series)
B. COMCOGARD FORCECOM Norfolk VA 060842 JAN 17 ACN 004/17
C. Coast Guard Weight and Body Fat Standards Program Manual, COMDTINST M1020.8
(series)
1. The following personnel may be advanced to the rating/paygrade indicated
effective 1 February 2018 provided the requirements of Refs A through C are
met:
Rank Name DEPTID SPOID
BM1 Jason McNally 000163 042599
BM1 Kyle Gaub 000195 042191
BM2 Christopher Weiss 000464 002420
BM2 Michael Scarbrough 000158 042599
BM2 Leah Zieber 006363 006420
BM2 Harrison Rabalais 000762 042632
BM2 Chelsea Lombardo 006249 045431
BM2 Joshua Rathmann 000519 042898
BM2 Sean-Paul Cavalier 002179 006420
BM2 Joshua Kramer 000315 042822
BM2 Alanah Batchelder 000649 038079
CSCS Anthony Ciurlino 042019 002371
CSCS Steven Williams 042906 042898
CSC Mason Champlin 008191 042191
CSC Jordan Loeven 046606 046604
CS1 Nathan Sikes 000552 041675
CS1 Charles Sanders 000140 038079
CS1 David Gammon 007787 038079
EM2 Andrew Cote 007199 041675
EM2 Shelby Kenner 007498 041675
ET1 Joshua Rustemeyer 044218 042898
ET2 Leon Wilson 000620 042256
ET2 Andrew Isleib 045423 045431
ET2 Laurence Jones 044191 041675
ET2 Brandon Miller 044444 046604
GM2 Tyler Mace 008847 046604
GM2 Zachary Morand 008846 038079
HSCS Dean Patterson 008630 042599
HS2 Benjamyn Potvin 042909 042898
IS1 Cameron Sheets 009018 007895
IS1 Devin McDonald 006756 042822
MECS Dusty Miller 000712 042822
MEC Daniel Brooks 000620 042256
ME1 Michael Walden 038438 041675
ME1 Martin Diaz 007727 042311
ME2 William West 000543 007752
ME2 Brandon Lambert 000543 007752
MKC Scott Rodgers 000511 042898
MKC Joel McCarthy 000791 041675
MK1 Philip Hanaburgh 006817 042030
MK1 Gordon Bollenbacher 000088 046604
MK1 Thomas Hamil 000298 045431
MK2 Robert Wilkes 000389 042632
MK2 Sean Sullivan 006409 045431
MK2 Francis Maggio 000089 046604
MK2 Nicholas Vratsenes 000007 045431
MK2 Austin Higgs 006372 008282
MK2 Anthony Bryant 000043 038079
MK2 Christian Lejuez 000003 046604
MK2 Kevin Miller 000006 042822
MK2 Lauren Leonard 000093 045431
MK2 Kendell Venable 000092 042030
MK2 Justin Drouin 000388 045431
MK2 Joseph Mendiola 000396 042256
MSTC Joshua Scruggs 007302 042822
OS1 Colin MacDonald 007530 046604
OS1 Matthew Bonneau 007491 041675
SK1 Jesus Angeles 000508 038079
SK1 Leeland Steward 000016 044374
SK2 Graham Gentry 042254 042256
SK2 Emily Greenhouse 000398 038079
SK2 Angelina Sanders 000096 045431
SK2 Logan Stiles 002679 006420
SK2 Allen Pierce 002331 042822
SK2 Kara Goodman 042021 042030
SK2 Christina Davis 007383 041675
YNCM Dennis Tompkins 007986 042822
YNCS David Chenlo 010731 042599
YNC Peter Aragoni 008074 041675
YN2 Hector Martinez 007283 045431
2. The Commanding Officer's recommendation for advancement must be maintained
for the period from recommendation to advancement. In addition, E-7, E-8, and
E-9 candidates must not have a “Not Recommended” on an enlisted evaluation for
24 months prior to the terminal eligibility date and for the entire period to
the effective date of advancement. Personnel failing to maintain the CO's
recommendation for this period shall be invalidated from the Servicewide
Exam(s)(SWE) in which they participated. Personnel who have been invalidated
must be recommended and qualify again through a new SWE competition.
3. Commanding Officers shall determine if pre-advancement eligibility
requirements have or have not been met. Per Ref B, EPME EPQ standard CG-EPME
(May/2017) must have been completed nlt 01 December 2017 and validated prior
to the effective date of advancement. If appropriate, a CO shall withhold or
cancel the advancement of ineligible personnel per Article 3.A.19.b, 3.A.19.c,
or 3.A.25.f of Ref A. When advancement is to be withheld or cancelled, the CO
shall advise PPC (ADV) by e-mail via AOIX at CMD-SMD-CG-PPC with CG PSC as
information addressee at CMD-SMD-CG-PSC. Please note C2OIX does not transfer
to AOIX. We continue to receive late notifications of lack of compliance with
Ref C. It is imperative the request be sent prior to the effective date of
advancement.
4. Per Article 3.A.5 of Ref A, members must have successfully completed the
Chief Petty Officer Academy (CPOACAD) prior to advancement to Chief Petty
Officer. Members must have successfully completed the Senior Enlisted
Leadership Course (SELC) prior to advancement to Master Chief Petty Officer.
COMDT (CG-12C) is the Program Manager for the enlisted leadership continuum
and the single point of contact for all requests for CPOACAD and SELC waivers
from advancement policy.
5. Per Article 3.A.10 of Ref A, personnel in certain ratings must meet
security clearance requirements for advancement.
6. Commanding Officers shall ensure personnel advancing to pay grades E-7 thru
E-9 obligate required service prior to advancement per Article 3.A.19.d of Ref
A.
7. Per Article 3.A.13.d of Ref A, personnel who have been selected for
promotion to CWO or above the cutoff on the CWO list are ineligible for
advancement to CPO, SCPO, or MCPO unless the individual concerned has notified
Commander (CG PSC-OPM and CG PSC-EPM) of their intention to decline
appointment to CWO.
8. The rank order number for each individual identified for advancement in the
EPAA is no longer indicated. The original rank order number may be found at
the Pay and Personnel Center CG Portal site
https://cg.portal.uscg.mil/units/ppc/SitePages/Advancements%20and%20Evaluation
s%20Branch.aspx but is subject to change. This EPAA, to include unit
designations, will be available on PPC's CG Portal site.
9. CAPT C. E. Fosse, Chief, Enlisted Personnel Management, CG Personnel
Service Center, sends.
10. Internet release authorized.