ALCOAST 173/09
COMDTNOTE 5725
SUBJ: SOLICITATION FOR FY09 RESERVE POLICY BOARD ISSUES
A. 14 USC 703
B. COAST GUARD RESERVE POLICY BOARD, COMDTINST 5725.1
1. THIS MESSAGE SOLICITS ISSUES FOR CONSIDERATION BY THE FY09
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 COMMANDS AS WELL AS ANY MEMBER, ACTIVE
OR RESERVE, TO SUBMIT ISSUES TO THE RPB. SUBMITTALS SHALL BE IN
STANDARD COAST GUARD MEMO FORMAT, ADDRESSED TO PRESIDENT FY09
RESERVE POLICY BOARD, THRU THE CHAIN OF COMMAND, COPY COMDT
(CG-131). COMMAND ENDORSEMENTS ARE REQUIRED, COMMENTS ARE OPTIONAL.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR CONSIDERATION IS 23 APRIL 2009.
2009. SEND SUBMISSIONS WITH ENDORSEMENTS TO: COMDT (CG-1311),
ATTN: LTJG YANIRA TIRADO, 1900 HALF ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20593
OR VIA EMAIL TO YANIRA.TIRADO(AT)USCG.MIL.
3. 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.
4. ISSUES NOT SELECTED BY THE RPB FOR CONSIDERATION WILL BE
REVIEWED BY COMDT (CG-131) FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION AND
ALL ORIGINATORS WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR
SUBMITTAL.
5. COMMANDS AND MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO LOG ONTO CG
CENTRAL, COMMUNITY RESERVE OPERATIONS, RESERVE POLICY
BOARD FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
6. COMDT (CG-131) POC IS LTJG YANIRA TIRADO, EMAIL
YANIRA.TIRADO(AT)USCG.MIL OR PHONE 202-475-5450.
7. RDML DANIEL R. MAY, DIRECTOR OF RESERVE AND
TRAINING SENDS.