ALCGPSC 022/20 - ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM (AMHS) CANCELLED SAILINGS

united states coast guard

12 FEB 2020

UNCLAS //N07220//
ALCGPSC 022/20
SUBJ: ALASKA MARINE HIGHWAY SYSTEM (AMHS) CANCELLED SAILINGS
1. On 5 February 2020 the Alaska Department of Transportation issued a press
release cancelling all sailings through Sunday March 1, 2020 due to
mechanical issues onboard the ferry vessel.
2. While the state is optimistic that sailings will resume in March, Coast
Guard members must be prepared to execute PCS orders to and from Alaska
through alternate means so as not to delay reporting.
3. Members in receipt of PCS orders to or from Alaska that are being impacted
by the cancel of sailings through the AMHS are directed to contact their
local Personnel and Administrative support staff for additional travel
guidance on executing orders.
4. Released by: CAPT G. T. Prestidge, Commander, CG Personnel Service Center.
The Service Center for our Most Important Resources – Our People.
5. Internet release authorized.