ALCGENL 018/18 - ENLISTED PERSONNEL ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (EPAA) NO. 03-18
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 02/22/2018 07:26 AM EST
R 20 FEB 18
ALCGENL 018/18
SUBJ: ENLISTED PERSONNEL ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (EPAA) NO. 03-18
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 March 2018 provided the requirements of Refs A through C are met:
Rank Name DEPTID SPOID
AST2 Frank Vilardi 045401 002420
CSC John Backman 000684 042312
CS1 Clifford Ricalde 006819 007416
DC1 Jacob Owens 000683 042312
DC1 Dakota Sheppard 042299 042311
DC1 Donovan Butts 044204 042256
DC1 Joseph Cendejas 000132 038079
DC2 Aaron Hayman 045377 046604
DC2 William Horodnik 045284 046604
DC2 Matthew Slack 000211 042191
DVC Benjamin Phipps 000041 046017
DV1 Kyle McGann 044103 042030
DV1 Thomas Hansen 044103 042030
EMC John O’Brien 006413 038079
ET2 Charles Conant 005760 046734
ET2 Kevin Colon 004615 041675
HS1 Jonathan Chastine 044030 006420
HS1 Ryan Boatman 045436 045431
HS2 Eric Johnson 044008 042256
HS2 Jordan Karpinski 044405 038079
HS2 Michael Holmes 044405 038079
HS2 Sarah Stagner 042828 042822
ITCS Eric Burns 008684 042599
ITC Miguel Cortes 004612 042822
ITC Nicholas Sobczak 004575 042312
ITC Eric Wenger 003497 002371
ITC Richard Brennan 005760 046734
MEC Ryan Cross 038568 042632
ME1 Jonathan Fitzpatrick 038426 042632
ME1 Elliott Felix 038529 038079
ME1 William Fuchs 000585 046604
ME1 Ryan Rivera 007341 042632
ME2 Frank Incapreo 038551 007752
ME2 Alexander Correa 008846 038079
ME2 Francisco Martinez 038421 042632
ME2 Joshua Frazier 000078 038079
MK1 Drew Allen 000457 038079
MK1 Kevin Noesen 000534 042191
MK2 Tessa Kervin 007537 046604
MK2 Leon Plummer 000159 045431
MK2 Brian Erwin 000525 038079
MK2 Jacob Paisley 007450 042191
MSTC Tadd Martin 007270 045431
MST1 Zachary Wetzel 007575 042599
MST1 Carla Broking 006271 042311
MST1 Nikki Fischer 008373 045431
MST1 Caitlin Barker 006271 042311
MST2 Bradley Nystrom 007103 038079
MST2 Timothy Fox 000508 038079
MST2 James Arnold 002165 002420
MST2 Shelley Turner 007369 002420
MST2 Martin Mueller 007184 041675
MST2 Joshua Herriott 007739 042312
MST2 Christos Giakoumakos 007499 041675
MST2 Julie Thomas 000614 042898
MST2 Ori Martinez 004465 042312
OS1 Collin Strange 000398 038079
OS1 Timothy Spencer 008887 042599
OS1 Rebecca Uhlir 000511 042898
OS2 Olena Lysak 007361 002420
OS2 Casey Youngs 007600 046604
OS2 Jess Himel 007262 045431
OS2 Christopher Steward 000657 041675
OS2 Andrew Wahlund 007262 045431
OS2 Robert Molina 000074 038079
OS2 Noah Wierenga 008088 042312
OS2 Marisela Horne 007471 045431
OS2 Dillon Whitaker 007581 042030
OS2 Bethany Mock 008360 045431
OS2 Jeffrey Swope 000485 038079
SK2 Christine Lafoy 042891 042898
SK2 Erica Danielson 044402 038079
SK2 Johnathan Maro 042861 042898
YN1 Claudia Rodriguez 042913 042898
YN1 Nicholas Gatewood 000518 042898
YN1 Shannan Furlong 038196 042030
YN1 Carol McMullen 045431 045431
YN2 Nicole Campbell 002420 002420
YN2 Leeann Wright 000314 006420
YN2 Morgan Libstaff 007631 046017
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%20Evaluatio
ns%20Branch.aspx but is subject to change. This EPAA, to include unit
designations, will be available on PPC's CG Portal site.
9. CDR S. K. Felger, Acting Chief, Enlisted Personnel Management, CG
Personnel Service Center, sends.
10. Internet release authorized.
