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SUBJ:  PUBLIC AFFAIRS ADVANCED EDUCATION SELECTION PANEL
A. COMCOGARD PERSCOM ARLINGTON VA//C//211835Z MAR 07 /ALCGPERSCOM
018/07
1. SUBJ TRAINING PANEL WAS CONVENED ON 24 JUL 07. THE SELECTEES ARE
LISTED BELOW.  PRIMARY CANDIDATES ARE LISTED IN MILITARY PRECEDENCE
(SENIORITY) ORDER; ALTERNATES ARE LISTED IN ORDER OF SELECTION.
PRIMARY:
RANK          NAME                       UNIT
LT            FOSTER, THOMAS R.          CG MSU MORGAN CITY
LT            BLACKMORE, VANESSA         CG SECTOR HAMPTON ROADS
ALTERNATES:
LTJG          PATTERSON, MICHAEL A.      CGC STURGEON BAY
LT            PENNANT, LATASHA E.        COMMANDANT (CG-3RPF-2)
2. NUMBER OF APPLICANTS FOR THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAM WAS 6.
3. THE ACTUAL DATE OF ASSIGNMENT TO POSTGRADUATE/ADVANCED TRAINING
WILL BE COORDINATED BETWEEN THE MEMBER, THE PROGRAM MANAGER, AND
THE APPROPRIATE ASSIGNMENT OFFICER WITHIN THE COAST GUARD PERSONNEL
COMMAND DURING THE UPCOMING ASSIGNMENT SEASON.  THE SELECTEES ARE
ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THEIR PROGRAM MANAGER, MS. PATRICIA MILLER,
AT (202) 372-4620 REGARDING SCHOOL SELECTION.
4. IAW REF A, THE ABOVE SELECTED OFFICERS WHO ATTEND A FULLY FUNDED
ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAM WILL INCUR A MINIMUM ACTIVE DUTY
OBLIGATION OF THREE MONTHS FOR EACH MONTH OF EDUCATION FOR THE
FIRST YEAR AND ONE MONTH FOR ONE MONTH THEREAFTER. FOR THOSE
MEMBERS WITHOUT OUTSTANDING OBLIGATED SERVICE, SERVICE OBLIGATION
PERIODS COMMENCE ON THE DATE OF TRANSFER TO A NEW DUTY STATION
FOLLOWING GRADUATION OR DISENROLLMENT.  FOR THOSE MEMBERS WITH
OUTSTANDING OBLIGATED SERVICE, YOUR SERVICE OBLIGATION FOR ADVANCED
EDUCATION WILL COMMENCE UPON THE COMPLETION OF PREVIOUSLY INCURRED
SERVICE OBLIGATIONS (E.G. CGA OBLIGATED SERVICE).
5. THE PRECEPT WHICH CONVENED THIS PANEL AND CHARGED THE PANEL
MEMBERS WITH THEIR DUTIES, AND THE COMDT'S GUIDANCE TO PROMOTION
YEAR 2008 SELECTION BOARDS AND PANELS, IS AVAILABLE VIA CG CENTRAL
AT HTTP://CGCENTRAL.USCG.MIL LOCATED AT "LEARNING : CG ADVANCED
EDUCATION PROGRAMS".
6. QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PANEL SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO ENS JASON
HIMSEY, THE ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER AT 202-493-1614, OR
YN1 CHRISTOPHER HORN, THE ADVANCED EDUCATION ADMIN YEOMAN AT
202-493-1617.
7.  OFFICERS WHO APPLIED, BUT WERE NOT SELECTED, AND ARE INTERESTED
IN CAREER COUNSELING TO MAKE THEMSELVES MORE COMPETITIVE FOR FUTURE
PANELS MAY SEND AN E-MAIL TO REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT TO: ARL-PF-
CGPC-OPM-4, OR YOU MAY SPEAK WITH THE CGPC-OPM-2 ASSIGNMENT
OFFICER, LCDR CRIBBS, AT (202) 493-1646.
8. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.
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