ALCGOFF 100/22
SUBJ: PY24 ADPL SELECTION BOARD OPT-OUT PANEL RESULTS
A. ALCGOFF 090/22, PY24 ADPL SELECTION BOARD OPT-OUT ANNOUNCEMENT MESSAGE
1. In accordance with Ref (a), a Panel was convened on 28 November 2022
to recommend officers for exclusion from consideration by promotion
selection boards starting in PY24. The results of the active duty
promotion list Opt-Out Panel have been approved.
2. A total of six applications were received and considered by the
panel on a fully-qualified basis. The panel assessed whether each
applicant was eligible, had a qualifying reason for exclusion, and
if the applicant's exclusion was in the best interest of the Coast Guard.
Four of the six requests were recommended for approval. Additional data
on the Panel's recommendations are provided below:
3. Recommended opt-outs by current paygrade:
a. Lieutenant Junior Grade: 0/0 (N/A)
b. Lieutenant: 3/3 (100%)
c. Lieutenant Commander: 1/3 (33%)
4. Recommended opt-outs by requested duration of exemption:
a. One Year: 2/2 (100%)
b. Two Years: 0/1 (0%)
c. Three Years: 2/3 (67%)
5. Final approval of exclusion from promotion selection board consideration
is dependent on the PY24 selection zones as published in the PY24 Officer
Corps Management Plan. Any candidate recommended by the Panel that is not
in zone will be ineligible for the opt-out program.
6. Candidates whose opt-out requests were not approved may be considered
by subsequent opt-out panels but must reapply.
7. The Panel's membership and units are listed below:
Name Unit
CAPT David L. Melton CG-44
CDR Jennifer R. Doherty MARINE SAFETY CENTER
CDR Lauren U. Fullam CG-7214
CDR Justin M. Matejka OL-RUSSELL SENATE OFF
CDR Callan D. Robbins CG-412
8. The proceedings of the Panel, including its deliberations and criteria for selection,
cannot be disclosed to any person who was not a member of the Panel.
9. For panel process questions, contact LCDR Christopher Rabalais, Chief, Boards & Panels Section,
at Christopher.P.Rabalais@uscg.mil.
10. CAPT P. J. Dougan, Chief, PSC-OPM, sends.
11. Internet release is authorized.