ALCOAST 176/26 - UPDATES TO MILITARY SEPARATIONS AND RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY REGULATIONS DUE TO FAILURE TO MEET PHYSICAL READINESS REQUIREMENTS

R 161929Z JUN 26 MID180038788741U
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC
TO ALCOAST
BT
UNCLAS
ALCOAST 176/26
SSIC 1000
SUBJ: UPDATES TO MILITARY SEPARATIONS AND RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY
REGULATIONS DUE TO FAILURE TO MEET PHYSICAL READINESS REQUIREMENTS
A. Physical Readiness Program, COMDTINST 6100.1
B. Military Separations, COMDTINST 1000.4C
C. Reserve Duty Status and Participation, COMDTINST 1001.2A
1. Per subject line, in alignment with REF (A), paragraphs 2
and 3 contain changes to policy found in REFs (B) and (C).
2. REF (B) Policy. The following language must be added to
REF (B):
    a. Under Chapter 1.N.4.a., Causes for Separation:

"(9) Failure to meet established physical readiness standards in
accordance with prescribed Service regulations."

    b. Under Chapter 2.L.1, Reasons for Discharge under the
Convenience of the Government:

"u. Failure to meet established physical readiness standards in
accordance with prescribed Service regulations."

3. REF (C) Policy. The following language must be added to
REF (C) under 1.C.2.b., Reserve Component Categories,
Inactive Status List (ISL):

"SELRES service members who meet conditions for
separation under the Physical Readiness Program, COMDTINST 6100.1,
will be transferred to the ISL."

4. Separation. In accordance with REF (A), Service members are
subject to separation if they are non-compliant with the PRP for
three consecutive official PFT cycles.
5. Direct questions regarding this ALCOAST to the Office of
Military Personnel Policy (CG WMM-2) at
HQSPolicyandStandards@uscg.mil.
6. RADM Tiffany G. Danko, Assistant Commandant for Reserve
(CG-R) and CAPT Christopher J. Hulser, Assistant Commandant for
Military Personnel (CG-WM), send.
7. Internet release is authorized.