ALCGENL 230/20 - U. S. ARMY SERGEANTS MAJOR ACADEMY (USASMA) PANEL RESULTS FOR ASSIGNMENT YEAR 2021

united states coast guard

R 17 DEC 20

ALCGENL 230/20
SUBJ: U. S. ARMY SERGEANTS MAJOR ACADEMY (USASMA) PANEL RESULTS FOR
ASSIGNMENT YEAR 2021
A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 011201 JUN 20/ALCOAST 209/20
B. Performance, Training, and Education Manual, COMDTINST M1500.10 (series)
C. Coast Guard Weight and Body Fat Standards Program Manual, COMDTINST M1020.8 (series)
1. In accordance with Refs A and B, the U. S. Army Sergeants Major Academy (USASMA)
Advanced Education Panel convened 16 October 2020 and reconvened 9 December 2020. 
The following members are selected for advanced training:
   a. Primary (in alphabetical order):
       Name:                                    Unit:
       MKCS Michael V. Farrell                  CG SECTOR North Carolina
       MECS Stephen P. Siraco                   CG PACTACLET
   b. Alternate:
       Name: SKCS Blake J. Rausch               CG ATC Mobile
2. The number of candidates screened for USASMA was five.
3. Members are reminded that in order to remain eligible for this advanced training
opportunity they must be in compliance with Ref C prior to and during the entire
period of the training.
4. The actual date of assignment to the training program will be coordinated between
the member, Program Manager, and appropriate Assignment Officer (AO) during the AY21
assignment season. Primary candidates will receive a program acceptance memo within
two weeks from the date of this message. 
5. Members who attend a fully funded advanced education program will incur a minimum
active duty obligation of three months for each month of education for the first
year and one month for each month thereafter.  Obligated service begins upon
completion of advanced training. 
6. Enlisted members who applied, but were not selected, may contact MKCS Christopher
H. Wilson at (202) 475-5511 to receive career counseling on how to make themselves
more competitive for future Panels.
7. Panel membership:
Name:                                            Unit:
CDR Kevin B. Saunders - President                COMDT (CG-MSR)
LCDR Scott R. Koser                              CG TRACEN Cape May
LT Andrew D. Ray                                 CG Academy
MKCM Jonathan K. Croly                           CG TRACEN Yorktown
BMCM Matthew A. Avery                            CG LDC
8. CAPT J. A. Carter, Chief, Enlisted Personnel Management Division, CG
Personnel Service Center, sends. 
9. Internet release authorized.