ALCGOFF 175/20 - RESULTS OF THE AY21 EXTERNAL AFFAIRS CONSOLIDATED POSTGRADUATE/ADVANCED EDUCATION SELECTION PANEL

R 27 OCT 20

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ALCGOFF 175/20 
SUBJ: RESULTS OF THE AY21 EXTERNAL AFFAIRS CONSOLIDATED
POSTGRADUATE/ADVANCED EDUCATION SELECTION PANEL
A. ALCGPSC 061/20
B. ACTIVE DUTY OFFICER POSTGRADUATE AND ADVANCED EDUCATION PROCESS
GUIDE
C. CG PERFORMANCE, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION MANUAL, COMDTINST
M1500.10(SERIES)
1. The External Affairs Consolidated Postgraduate/Advanced
Education (PG/Adv Ed) Selection Panel convened on 05 October 2020.
The selectees are listed below:
  a. Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies Fellowship
Primary Selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LCDR   BROWN, CHRISTINE S.       FEACT JAPAN 
Alternate Selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LCDR   SADOWITZ, RAPHAEL J.      US EMBASSY SEOUL
The number of applicants for this program was 11. 
  b. International Affairs
Primary Selection:
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LCDR   CONNELL, KEVIN H.         CGC JAMES
Alternate List (Order of Selection):
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     GARCIA, PAUL A.           CGC ASPEN
2   LT     LOPEZ, RAY J.             SEC MIAMI
3   LT     SALERNO, MICHAEL N.       CGC HAROLD MILLER
4   LT     CALKINS, MARCUS J.        CGC HAMILTON
5   LT     PARVILUS, MIMOSE          CG CYBER COMMAND
The number of applicants for this program was 20.
  c. Olmsted Scholarship Program
Finalists (Precedence Order):
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     SCOTT, JONATHAN J.        MSD LAFAYETTE
2   LT     ZIESER, VINCENT F.        CGC FORWARD
3   LT     LOPEZ, RAY J.             SEC MIAMI
4   LTJG   MATTHEWS, NATHANIEL D.    CGC JOHN MCCORMICK
5   LTJG   DEWHIRST, IVONNE J.       CGC CYPRESS
The number of applicants for this program was 13.
  d. Public Affairs
Primary List (Precedence Order):
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     AHLIN, MICHAEL J.         MSRT WEST
2   LT     CORCORAN, SAMANTHA E.     SEC CHARLESTON
Alternate List (Order of Selection):
NO  RANK   NAME                      UNIT
1   LT     SALERNO, MICHAEL N.       CGC HAROLD MILLER
2   LCDR   PLUMMER, CORINNE          SEC NOLA
3   LT     SCOTT, JONATHAN J.        MSD LAFAYETTE
The number of applicants for this program was 9.
  e. Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation
Selection: There were no candidates selected for this program
The number of applicants for this program was 3. 
2. The actual date of assignment to PG/Adv Ed will be coordinated
between the member, the program manager, and the appropriate
assignment officer within the Coast Guard Personnel Service Center
during the upcoming assignment season. Selectees are encouraged to
contact the program manager regarding program requirements. Primary
candidates selected for their first choice PG/Adv Ed program will
receive a program acceptance memo within two weeks from the date of
this message. 
3. IAW Ref A thru Ref C, attending a fully-funded advanced education
program will incur a minimum active duty obligation of three months
for each month of education for the first 12 months and one month for
each month thereafter. Service obligation periods commence on the date
of graduation, program completion, disenrollment, or the termination
of previously incurred obligated service, whichever is later (e.g.,
CGA obligated service, flight training). Questions regarding obligated
service should be directed to the Separations Section of PSC-OPM-1 at
202-795-6432 or HQS-SMB-PSC-OPM-1-Separations(at)uscg.mil.
4. The precept which convened the panel and charged panel members with
their duties is located in the PSC-OPM-1 PG/Adv Ed folder in OPM’s
Reference Library on the CG Portal.
5. For Selection Panel questions, contact LT Anna Ruth, Assistant
Chief, Boards Section, 202-795-6441.
6.  The Panel's membership and units are:
NAME                             UNIT
CAPT Matthew J. Moorlag          COMMANDANT (CG-092)
CDR Jeremy M. Greenwood          CMDT DD DEPT OF STATE
LCDR Sarah E. Brennan            PSC OPM-2
LCDR Mark J. Brass               COMMANDANT (CG-DCO-I)
LCDR Andrew S. Norberg           COMMANDANT (CG-DCO-I)
7. CAPT M. T. Brown, Chief, PSC-OPM, sends.
8. Internet release is authorized.