ALCGPSC 035/23 - INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN HOCKEY TOURNAMENTS

09 MAR 2023

ALCGPSC 035/23
SUBJ: INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN HOCKEY TOURNAMENTS
A. MILITARY ASSIGNMENTS AND AUTHORIZED ABSENCES, COMDTINST M1000.8A
1. COAST GUARD PERSONNEL OF ALL SKILL LEVELS HAVE BEEN CORDIALLY
INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO HOCKEY TOURNAMENTS IN 2023, THE TWENTY
SIXTH COMMANDANTS CUP ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT AND THE TWENTY EIGHTH
ADMIRALS CUP DEK HOCKEY TOURNAMENT. THESE TOURNAMENTS ARE NOT COAST
GUARD SPONSORED AND SANCTIONED EVENTS, BUT PARTICIPATION IS LIMITED
TO THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD COMMUNITY: ACTIVE DUTY,
RESERVE, CIVILIAN, AUXILIARY, FORMER COAST GUARD MEMBERS, CONTRACTORS
UNDER CURRENT CG CONTRACT, DEPENDENTS, AND IMMEDIATE FAMILY.
2. THE COMMANDANTS CUP ICE HOCKEY TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD ON 27-29
APRIL 2023 AT THE HYANNIS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTER IN BARNSTABLE,
MA.
3. THE COMMANDANTS CUP DEK HOCKEY TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD ON 19-20
MAY 2023 AT LONGPLEX IN TIVERTON, RI. SKATING AND EXPERIENCE ARE NOT
REQUIRED. A DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEE IS AVAILABLE TO UNITS USING
MWR FUNDS TO SPONSOR UNIT TEAMS.
4. ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO REPRESENT COAST GUARD HOCKEY IN
COMPETITION AGAINST PUBLIC SERVICE TEAMS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED
STATES AND CANADA ARE ALSO AVAILABLE.
5. QUESTIONS ON APPLICATION INFORMATION, SELECTION, AND ADDITIONAL
DETAILS SHOULD BE SENT DIRECTLY TO THE COAST GUARD HOCKEY
ORGANIZATION, AT INFO(AT)COASTGUARDHOCKEY.ORG. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
MAY ALSO BE OBTAINED AT HTTPS://WWW.COASTGUARDHOCKEY.ORG.
6. COAST GUARD HOCKEY IS NOT OFFICIALLY AFFILIATED WITH THE US COAST
GUARD, DOD, DHS, ANY MWR PROGRAM, OR THE ARMED FORCES SPORTS COUNCIL.
7. COMMANDS MAY AUTHORIZE ADMINISTRATIVE ABSENCE IAW REF A.
8. RELEASED: RDML D. C. BARATA, COMMANDER PERSONNEL SERVICE CENTER,
SENDS.
9. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.