SUBJ: CG POLICY ON THE POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND/OR AMMUNITION BY CG MILITARY PERSONNEL A. OMNIBUS CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1997. B. CG POLICY ON THE POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND/OR AMMUNITION BY COAST GUARD MILITARY PERSONNEL, COMDTINST M10100.1(SERIES) 1. REF A AMENDED THE GUN CONTROL ACT OF 1968 TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON CONVICTED OF A MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TO POSSESS OR RECEIVE FIREARMS AND OR AMMUNITION. 2. POLICY GOVERNING ISSUANCE TO AND ACCESS BY MILITARY MEMBERS, ACTIVE DUTY AND RESERVE, HAS BEEN PROMULGATED AS REF B., COMDTINST 10100.1, COAST GUARD POLICY ON THE POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND/OR AMMUNITION BY COAST GUARD MILITARY PERSONNEL. 3. COMMANDING OFFICERS AND OFFICERS IN CHARGE SHALL REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF DD-FORM 2760 FROM EACH MEMBER UNDER THEIR COMMAND NO LATER THAN 120 DAYS FROM RELEASE OF THIS ALCOAST. 4. OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTION WILL BE VIA THE COAST GUARD DIRECTIVES SYSTEM CDROM. AN ELECTRONIC VERSION WILL BE LOCATED ON THE COAST GUARD DIRECTIVES SYSTEM INTRANET SITE AT: HTTP://CGWEB2.COMDT.USCG.MIL/CGDIRECTIVES/. THIS VERSION MAY BE DOWNLOADED FOR VIEWING AND PRINTING. LOCAL REPRODUCTION OF FORMS IS AUTHORIZED. 5. UNITS THAT EXPERIENCE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING OR PRINTING THIS INSTRUCTION SHOULD REQUEST SUPPORT FROM LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES (SECTORS, INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMANDS, ETC.). 6. FOR COMMENTS/QUESTIONS, CONTACT CWO JOANNE LOPEZ AT JOANNE.M.LOPEZ(AT SYMBOL)USCG.MIL. 7. RADM JODY A. BRECKENRIDGE, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR HUMAN RESOURCES, SENDS. 8. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.