ALCGPSC 079/23 - 2023 TRACEN YORKTOWN SUMMER SLAM INVITATIONAL VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT

united states coast guard

ALCGPSC 079/23
SUBJ: 2023 TRACEN YORKTOWN SUMMER SLAM INVITATIONAL
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
A. Military Assignments and Authorized Absences, COMDTINST M1000.8A,
Articles 1.G.2.D and 2.A.10.B
1. Training Center Yorktown is sponsoring the Inaugural Summer Slam
Volleyball Tournament to be held at Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown and
the Williamsburg Quarterpath Recreation Center from 21-23 August 2023.
2. The objectives of this tournament are to exhibit sportsmanship and
team play, develop a respectfully competitive spirit, and showcase
our Service members' athletic talent.
3. This is a double elimination tournament using rally scoring. The seeding
for this tournament will be determined by a pool play of games on 21 August
2023 at the Williamsburg Quarterpath Recreation Center. The tournament is
limited to the first eight teams with paid entry fees. All players must be
Coast Guard affiliated (active duty, reserve, auxiliary, retired, or
civilian). Teams are limited to eight players and one coach. (Only two
players not assigned to a unit can participate on a unit's team and must be
indicated on the roster.
4. The entry fee is 360.00 dollars per team. Entry fee payments should
be made payable to TRACEN Yorktown MWR. Credit cards will also be
accepted. Entry payments are due no later than 11 August 2023.
5. Limited berthing may be available at TRACEN Yorktown on a first
come, first served basis. If requested, MWR will make reservations
when entry fee and team roster are received. Additional at-cost
lodging options include:
a. TRACEN Yorktown (E7 and above): Cain Hall - 757-856-2378
b. JBLE - Fort Eustis (12 miles from base) General Smalls Inn:
757-969-5775
c. Cheatham Annex (15 miles from base): Navy Gateway Inns and Suites:
757-847-9511
d. JBLE - Langley (17 miles from base): Langley Inn: 757-764-4667
e. Local hotels are also available in the area.
6. Interested teams should contact tournament director, Mr. Justin
Clements at 757-856-2132 or Justin.P.Clements@uscg.mil.
7. In accordance with Ref A, administrative absence may be authorized
for military members subject to Commanding Officer approval.
8. Experienced athletes serving on active-duty orders have opportunities to
represent the Service and Team USA through the Armed Forces Sports (AFS)
program. This event provides a unique training opportunity for CG Sports to
evaluate and recruit athletes ahead of the AFS Championship. Athletes can
learn more about AFS opportunities, application procedures, and timelines by
visiting the CG MWR website at www.coastguardmwr.org.
9. RDML D. C. Barata, Commander, Personnel Service Center, sends.
10. Internet release authorized.