ALCOAST 063/08
COMDTNOTE 5725
SUBJ:  SOLICITATION FOR SUBMITTAL OF RESERVE POLICY ISSUES
A. 14 USC 703
B. COAST GUARD RESERVE POLICY BOARD, COMDTINST 5725.1
1. THIS MESSAGE SOLICITS ISSUES FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE FISCAL
YEAR 2008 RESERVE POLICY BOARD (RPB).  THE BOARD, MANDATED BY REF
A, IS AN IMPORTANT FORUM FOR ENSURING MATTERS AFFECTING THE RESERVE
COMPONENT ARE CONSIDERED AT THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF THE SERVICE.
2. PER REF B, I INVITE AREA, DISTRICT AND MLC COMMANDERS, AS WELL
AS ANY OTHER MEMBER OF THE COAST GUARD TO SUBMIT ISSUES TO THE RPB.
ISSUES SUBMITTED SHOULD BE IN STANDARD COAST GUARD MEMO FORMAT,
ADDRESSED TO PRESIDENT, FY08 RESERVE POLICY BOARD VIA THE CHAIN OF
COMMAND AND COMDT (CG-131).  ENDORSEMENTS SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE
SUBMITTED BY THE ORIGINATOR.  DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS 29
FEBRUARY 2008 FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE 2008 RPB.  ALL
SUBMISSIONS MUST INCLUDE AT A MINIMUM:
  A. A STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM OR ISSUE.
  B. A SUMMARY OF EFFORTS PREVIOUSLY TAKEN TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE.
  C. RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTION.
3. ISSUES NOT SELECTED BY THE RPB FOR CONSIDERATION WILL BE
REVIEWED BY COMDT (CG-131) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION AND ALL ORIGINATORS
WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR SUBMITTAL.
4. SEE REF B FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE RPB AT
HTTP://CGWEB2.COMDT.USCG.MIL/CGDIRECTIVES OR
HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/DIRECTIVES, COMDTINST 5725.1.
5. COMDT (CG-131) POCS ARE LTJG YANIRA TIRADO: YANIRA.TIRADO(AT)
USCG.MIL OR (202) 475-5450 AND LT GREG PECK: GREGORY.W.PECK(AT)
USCG.MIL OR (202) 475-5437.
6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.
7. RELEASED BY CAPT D. J. MCCLELLAN, ACTING DIRECTOR OF RESERVE AND
TRAINING.