ALCOAST 170/08 COMDTNOTE 5351 SUBJ: SOLICITATION FOR LEADERSHIP TOPICS OF DISCUSSION FOR NEXT LEADERSHIP ADVISORY COUNCIL (LAC) MEETING 1. THE NEXT LAC MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR 13-15 MAY 2008 AT THE COAST GUARD ACADEMY. TO ENSURE AN INFORMATIVE, ENGAGING, AND PRODUCTIVE MEETING, COAST GUARD MILITARY MEMBERS, CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES, AND AUXILIARISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE THE COUNCIL INPUT ON LEADERSHIP RELATED TOPICS. THE LAC PROVIDES THE COMMANDANT WITH DIRECT FEEDBACK FROM THE FIELD ON COAST GUARD LEADERSHIP ISSUES, AND THIS SOLICITATION IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO HELP SHAPE THE AGENDA FOR THE UPCOMING MEETING. 2. SUBMISSIONS ARE REQUESTED TO BE LIMITED TO TWO RECOMMENDED TOPICS, AND EACH TOPIC LIMITED TO A SUCCINCT PARAGRAPH FRAMING THE ISSUE. MEMBERS ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO DISCUSS THEIR PROPOSED TOPICS WITH THEIR LOCAL COMMAND AND COMMAND CHIEF PRIOR TO SUBMITTING. 3. SUBMIT LEADERSHIP TOPICS NO LATER THAN 25 APRIL 2008 TO THE FOLLOWING E-MAIL ADDRESS: LAC(AT)USCG.MIL. 4. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE LAC, INCLUDING A LISTING OF CURRENT LAC MEMBERS, PLEASE VISIT THE LAC WEB PAGE, HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/LEADERSHIP/LAC. 5. CAPT D. J. MCCLELLAN, ACTING DIRECTOR OF RESERVE AND TRAINING, SENDS. 6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.