ALCGOFF 034/23 - PY23 CYBER MISSION MANAGER (CMM) SPECIALITY LATERAL AUTHORIZATIONS

ALCGOFF 034/23
SSIC 2620 
SUBJ: PY23 CYBER MISSION MANAGER (CMM) SPECIALITY LATERAL 
AUTHORIZATIONS
A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 061432Z FEB 23/ALCOAST 009/23
1. In Accordance with reference (a), the Office of Cyberspace 
Forces (CG-791) collected applications for Chief Warrant 
Officers seeking to lateral into the new Cyber Mission 
Management Specialty. The following 15 applicants are
authorized to transition into the CMM Specialty:
NO   RANK  NAME                   UNIT
1    ITC   Begley, Saul           CGCC-33 NET OPS & SECURITY CT
2    ELC2  Clopton, Andrew        2003 CYBER PROTECTION TEAM
3    ITC   Cortes, Miguel         2013 CYBER PROTECTION TEAM
4    ISM2  Johnson, Jared         2013 CYBER PROTECTION TEAM
5    ISM2  Kaufman, Brendan       CGCC-33 CYBERSECURITY OPS CTR
6    ISM4  Lamountain, Zane       OL-CGCC-35 COAB-ALX
7    ISM2  Little, Luke           COMMANDANT (CG-791)
8    ISM2  Loring, Travis         1915 CYBER MISSION TEAM
9    ISM3  Marks, Justus          OL-CGCC-35 COAB-ALX
10   ISM2  Poling, David          CGCC-33 CYBERSECURITY OPS CTR
11   ITC   Popo, Michael          1790 CYBER PROTECTION TEAM
12   ISM2  Rosen, Benji           CGCC-33 NET OPS & SECURITY CT
13   ISM2  Rowton, Thomas         OL-CGCC-36 TMB-ALX
14   ISM3  Twiford, Donald        2013 CYBER PROTECTION TEAM
15   ITCS  Williamson, Brian      CGCC-33 NET OPS & SECURITY CT
2. Applicants listed above shall retain their current date of 
rank and precedence order in the Register of Officers. 
3. Any selectee that no longer desires to lateral into the CMM 
Specialty should contact OPM-1 within 5 days of the release of 
this message. Those that accept lateral transition shall incur 
four years of obligated service that may be completed 
concurrently with other obligated service.
4. Officers lateraled into the CMM Specialty will be assigned 
into relevant cyber billets. This lateral transition has no 
impact on current tour completion dates or AY23 assignments. 
Short tour requests may be submitted in AY24 where specialty 
mismatches are created by the lateral transition. The CMM 
assignment officer is CWO Brian Kaseman.
5. Questions on the lateral process can be sent to LCDR Chris 
Rabalais at Christopher.P.Rabalais@uscg.mil.
6. CAPT P. J. Dougan, Chief, PSC-OPM, sends.
7. Internet release is authorized.