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Permanent Grade Promotions: Results for the 2008 Permament Grade promotions are now available.
Regular Corps Assimilation Program: The 2008 Regular Corps Nomination List is now available. All officers reviewed by the 2008 assimilation boards will receive individual notification and board scores in their electronic official personnel file (eOPF) at a later date. Please Remember: This is only the nomination list. Assimilation into the Regular Corps will not occur until Regular Corps appointment orders are issued after U.S. Senate confirmation.
The 114th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Care Executives will be conducted during 15 September – 26 September 2008, at the Hyatt Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.
The Promotion Year 2009 Category Benchmarks are now available.
Memorandum from the Acting Surgeon General and the Special Assistant to the ASH for Transformation. Subject: Transformation Accomplishments and Future Directions (Spring/Summer 2008 Update) - Information.
Temporary Grade Promotions: Results for the 2008 Temporary Grade promotions are now available.
2007 Annual COER is now closed. To complete the 2007 Annual COER, please complete the prescribed Manual COER forms and submit to OCCO through your Commissioned Corps Liaison.
New TSP Information: The elective deferral limit remains $15,500 for 2008.
Treasury News – NEW BOND LIMITS the annual limitation on purchases of United States Savings Bonds will be set at $5,000 per Social Security Number, effective January 1, 2008. The limit applies separately to Series EE and Series I savings bonds.
Memorandum from the Acting Surgeon General and the Special Assistant to the ASH for Transformation. Subject: Transformation Accomplishments and Future Direction – Information
For answers to questions regarding uniforms, please contact the Public Health Service Uniform Help Desk at phsccuniform@hhs.gov
The Federal Register Notice concerning the establishment of the Office of Commissioned Corps Operations and the Office of Commissioned Corps Force Management is available.
The Commissioned Corps Transformation Implementation Plan contains the force management changes approved by Secretary Leavitt.
In order to ensure that the Commissioned Corps is able to quickly and efficiently contact officers, you are reminded that you are required to keep your contact information current at http://dcp.psc.gov and at http://ccrf.hhs.gov/ccrf.
A list of Local Uniform Authorities Outside of the Washington DC/Baltimore Metropolitan Area is available in the Publicationssection.
The TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) is available at http://www.trdp.org.
Mission Statement for the Commissioned Corps.
Inactive Reserve Contact Data Update Ability
INSTRUCTIONS FOR VIEWING OPF Officers have access to their OPF. Read the instructions to get your computer ready.
Retrieve Archived 2008 Calendar Year Messages
Retrieve Archived 2007 Calendar Year Messages
Retrieve Archived 2006 Calendar Year Messages
Retrieve 2005 Calendar Year Messages

Electronic Commissioned Corps Issuance System Recent Updates

CC43.8.1, Retirement, dated 4 September 2008.
POM 08-008, 2008 Annual COER, dated 5 September 2008.
CC26.3.3, Wear of Ribbons and Medals, dated 28 August 2008.
PPM 08-019, Wear of Skill and Breast Badges, dated 28 August 2008.
PPM 08-020, Phase Out of Uniforms, dated 28 August 2008.
CCI 325.05, Officer Development Training, dated 13 August 2008.
POM 08-007, Promotions Eligibility Criteria, dated 11 August 2008.
POM 08-006, Uniforms for Officers Deployed with Navy, dated 10 July 2008.
POM 08-005, Special Uniforms for Flight Status, dated 10 July 2008.
CC23.8.3, Retirement (30 Years), dated 03 July 2008.
CC23.8.4, Involuntary Retirement (20 Years), dated 21 May 2008.
PPM 08-017, Dental Additional Special Pay Revision, dated 21 May 2008.
PPM 08-015, ISP for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, dated 23 April 2008.
PPM 08-016, Amendments – Promotion/Readiness, dated 8 May 2008.
POM 08-004, Conduct With Other Uniformed Services, dated 7 May 2008.
CCI 341.03, Regular Corps Records Review, dated 25 April 2008.
POM 08-003, Commissioned Corps Awards Processing, dated 31 March 2008.
PPM 08-014, Medical Officer Pay Plan 2008, dated 25 March 2008.
CC26.3.2, Required Wear of the Uniform, dated 14 March 2008.
POM 08-002, Uniform of the Day, Spring/Summer 2008, dated 11 March 2008.
PPM 08-013, Uniform Advisory Committee, dated 07 March 2008.
CC23.1.4, Background Investigation Requirement, dated 04 March 2008.
PPM 08-012, National Uniform Authority, dated 05 March 2008.