ALCGRSV 038/18 - ASSIGNMENT YEAR 2019 (AY19) RESERVE SENIOR COMMAND SCREENING PANEL

09 AUG 18
 
UNCLAS //N01301//
ALCGRSV 038/18
SUBJ: ASSIGNMENT YEAR 2019 (AY19) RESERVE SENIOR COMMAND SCREENING
PANEL
A. GUIDANCE AND ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR OFFICER PERSONNEL BOARDS
AND PANELS, PSCINST 1401.1A
1. REF A outlines the eligibility criteria for O-6 and O-5 commands
and is available on the CG Portal (CAC required):
https://cg.portal.uscg.mil/units/psc/psc-opm/1/Shared%20Documents/
PSCINST_1401.1A.pdf.
2. The AY19 Reserve Senior Command Screening Panel (RSCSP) will
convene 05 Nov 2018 to screen eligible officers for command of Port
Security Units (PSUs) and Coast Guard Reserve Units (CGRUs)
augmenting Combatant Commands (COCOMs). To better align with
standard Coast Guard practice, all AY19 command screenings will be
at the member’s request, unless adequate candidate pools are not
attained.
3. Key dates and information:
   A. 10 Sep 2018: DA application deadline.
   B. 10 Sep 2018: Waiver requests due to PSC-RPM.
   C. 22 Oct 2018: Last day to submit communications to the panel.
   D. 05 Nov 2018: Panel convenes.
4. The AY19 RSCSP will screen eligible candidates for the following
commands:
   A. O-6 Commands:
 CO CGRU JTRU US TRANSCOM/00049791
 CO CGRU USPACOM/00072047
   B. O-5 Commands:
 CO PSU 305/00043974
 CO PSU 312/00049417
5. To be considered by the RSCSP, officers must meet the criteria
listed in enclosure (1) of REF A.
   A. Eligibility:
      1.  Captains and Commanders 
      2.  Tour complete in AY19
      3.  Meet REF A screening criteria
   B. Those eligible reserve officers who desire an O6 or O5
Commanding Officer must apply through the panel submission process
in Direct Access (DA) NLT 10 Sep 2018. Officers who have been
selected for Captain or Commander in Promotion Year 2019, may
request screening if otherwise qualified.
6. Current or previous PSU Commanding Officers are not eligible to
screen.
7. Detailed directions for applying to the RSCSP are available on
the PSC-RPM-2 website:
http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-
Human-Resources-CG-1/Personnel-Service-Center-PSC/Reserve-Personnel-
Management-PSC-RPM/RPM-2/Reserve-Senior-Command-Screening-Panel/.
In addition to the Application Process Guide on the RPM-2 website,
the following step by step instructions are provided:
A. Log in to Direct Access
B. In the "EMPLOYEE" box, click "Tasks"
C. Select “My Panel Submissions”
D. Select “Command Screening” from the “Panel Source” drop down menu
   and click “Go”
E. When the search screen appears, enter the following:
      AD/Res Ind: “Reserve – Active Component”
      Bus unit: “Officer”
      Job Code: 000093 (For CAPT) or 000094 (For CDR)
F. Click “Search”
G. Check box under “Apply” for CMRCSP
H. Click “Submit”
I. Click “Edit” to enter member comments and forward for command
endorsement. Any waiver requests must be addressed here. See
paragraph 8 (below) for waiver requirements.
J. Click “Save” to save comments and forward to the endorser.
Endorser procedures are located at:
http://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-
Human-Resources-CG-1/Personnel-Service-Center-PSC/Reserve-Personnel-
Management-PSC-RPM/RPM-2/Reserve-Senior-Command-Screening-Panel/.
8. Eligibility Confirmation and Waiver Requests: On or about 18 Sep
2018, PSC-RPM will release an initial candidate confirmation message
listing all members who have requested and are found eligible to
screen for command. Officers who meet the requirements in REF A, but
are not tour complete in AY19, shall submit a waiver request by memo
with a command endorsement for early transfer. Members who believe
they have the skill sets and qualifications for these screened
positions but do not meet the eligibility criteria of REF A may
request a waiver. PSC-RPM will review the records of members
requesting waivers to determine whether they have the necessary
experience. Send endorsed memo waiver requests via email to the
panel coordinator NLT 10 Sep 2018.
9. Application deadline is 10 Sep 2018.  No applications will be
accepted after the deadline. 
10. Those unable to connect to DA may communicate their requests
to screen via email to the contact listed in paragraph 12. Each
member must follow up with a panel submission as soon as DA
connectivity is available.
11. All members should verify their DA information is accurate.
12. The RSCSP coordinator is LT Tracy LaCorte, (202) 795-6503, or
Tracy.J.LaCorte@uscg.mil.
13. Direct specific questions about the screening process or
eligibility to the assignment officers:
    a. For CAPTs, contact CAPT Michael Wampler, (202) 795-6499, or
Michael.W.Wampler@uscg.mil.
    b. For CDRs, contact CDR Troy Fryar, (202) 795-6501, or
Troy.E.Fryar@uscg.mil.
14. CAPT Michael Wampler, Chief, PSC-RPM, sends.
15. Internet release authorized.