ALCOAST 102/25 - MAR 2025 UPDATES TO POLICY TO INCREASE OFFICER MANAGEMENT FLEXIBILITY

united states coast guard

R 051550Z MAR 25 MID120001766211U
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 102/25
SSIC 1000
SUBJ: UPDATES TO POLICY TO INCREASE OFFICER MANAGEMENT FLEXIBILITY
A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 251641Z MAR 24/ALCOAST 136/24
B. Officer Accessions, Evaluations, and Promotions,
COMDTINST 1000.3A
1. This ALCOAST extends REF (A). REF (A) contains updates to
REF (B), including: elimination of the requirement for critically
trained reserve officers to integrate after being selected by an
Active Duty Promotion List (ADPL) best qualified promotion board and
policy regarding Critically Trained Officers (CTOs) and temporary
promotions.
2. These changes will be reflected in an upcoming revision of
REF (B) which will be released within the next year. All other
policies outlined in REF (B) not addressed remain unchanged.
3. This message will be cancelled on 04 MAR 2026.
4. POC: COMDT (CG-1M11) at: HQSPolicyandStandards@uscg.mil.
5. CAPT Ryan P. Matson, Acting Assistant Commandant for Military
Personnel (CG-1M), sends.
6. Internet release is authorized.