ACN 072/18 - JUL 2018 ADVANCEMENT AUTHORITY FOR OFFICERS IN CHARGE

ALCOAST COMMANDANT NOTICE            CANCEL DATE  22 JUL 2019

R 231130 JUL 18
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//CG-13//
TO ALCOAST 
UNCLAS //N01000//
ACN 072/18
SUBJ:  ADVANCEMENT AUTHORITY FOR OFFICERS IN CHARGE
A. United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3B
B. Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements, COMDTINST M1000.2B
C. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 011425 JUN 18/ALCOAST 214/18
D. EPM Decision Memo - Change to Coast Guard Regulations, dtd 06 Mar 18
1. This ACN announces immediate changes to REF (A) and (B) to streamline
process and is in alignment with the Commandant's Guiding Principle of
READY as denoted in REF (C) and approved in REF (D).
2. REF (A) and (B) will be amended to reflect that Officers in Charge
(OIC) are authorized to effect advancements of enlisted personnel for
pay grades E-1 to E-3 and to sign advancement certificates for pay
grades E-4 to E-6 upon receipt of advancement authorization from CG
PSC (EPM-1).
3. The Career Development Worksheet (CG-2030) signed by an OIC shall
be considered a source document for advancement of an enlisted member.
4. Policies and standards in REFs (A) and (B) not specifically addressed
in this ACN remain unchanged. REFs (A) and (B) will be updated to reflect
the mentioned changes and will be released within the next year.
5. For general policy questions contact COMDT (CG-1331) at:
HQS-PolicyandStandards@uscg.mil.
6. REF (D) can be found at: http://cglink.uscg.mil/9e6a3d95.
7. Released by CAPT S.M. Brown, Acting Director of Reserve and Military Personnel.
8. Internet release authorized.