ALCOAST 374/08 COMDTNOTE 1050 SUBJ: TEMPORARY INCREASE TO ANNUAL LEAVE ACCRUAL POLICY A. SECTION 701 OF TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE B. PERSONNEL MANUAL, COMDTINST M1000.6 (SERIES), CHAPTER 7 1. THIS ALCOAST ANNOUNCES A TEMPORARY INCREASE TO THE ANNUAL LEAVE ACCRUAL POLICY IN REFERENCES (A) AND (B). SERVICE MEMBERS MAY NOW CARRYOVER UP TO 75 DAYS OF ANNUAL LEAVE ACCRUAL, BEGINNING WITH THE FISCAL YEAR CHANGEOVER FROM FY08 TO FY09 (I.E. A SERVICE MEMBER WITH 75 DAYS OF ACCRUED LEAVE ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2008 WILL NOT LOSE THAT LEAVE ON OCTOBER 1, 2008). 2. A DETAILED ALCOAST WILL BE RELEASED SHORTLY WITH A MORE COMPREHENSIVE SUMMARY OF THE CHANGES TO POLICY AND ITS AFFECT ON ALL SERVICE MEMBERS. 3. RELEASED BY RDML DANIEL A. NEPTUN, DIRECTOR OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT. 4. INTERNET RELEASE IS AUTHORIZED.