R 131529Z JUL 09 

ALCOAST 396/09
COMDTNOTE 1500
FM COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//CG-094//
SUBJ: RE-SOLICITATION FOR MASTER OF LAW DEGREE
A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 211827Z APR 09/ALCOAST 230/09
B. COMCOGARD PSC ARLINGTON VA 101743Z APR 09/ALCGPSC 004/09
1. THIS ALCOAST RESOLICITS OFFICERS TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR
ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE MASTER OF LAW PROGRAM. THE NEW
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 29JUL09. OFFICERS WHO ALREADY SUBMITTED
APPLICATIONS NEED NOT REAPPLY.
 ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAM     NEW DEADLINE
   A. MASTER OF LAW (LLM)        29JUL09
2. SPECIFIC APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS ARE OUTLINED IN REF B.
3. THIS IS A ONE-YEAR PROGRAM LEADING TO AN LLM IN MILITARY
LAW OFFERED ONLY AT THE JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S LEGAL CENTER AND
SCHOOL IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, WITH A FOLLOW-ON ONE-YEAR FELLOWSHIP
AT THE U.S. ARMY CENTER FOR LAW AND MILITARY OPERATIONS, ALSO
LOCATED IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. APPLICANTS MUST BE DESIGNATED JUDGE
ADVOCATES. THE PREFERRED SELECTEE WILL BE AN O-3 OR O-4, THOUGH
OTHER APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED DEPENDING UPON EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS. OFFICERS NOT TOUR COMPLETE IN AY2010 MUST COMPLETE
AND SUBMIT THE WAIVER REQUEST MEMO FOUND AT
HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/PSC/OPM/OPM1/OPM-1PG.ASP. OFFICERS ATTENDING
THIS PROGRAM INCUR A THREE-YEAR OBLIGATION. AFTER THE ONE-YEAR
FELLOWSHIP, THE SELECTED OFFICER SHOULD EXPECT A FOLLOW-ON LEGAL
ASSIGNMENT AT COAST GUARD HEADQUARTERS, AN AREA COMMAND, A DISTRICT
OFFICE, OR THE LEGAL SERVICE COMMAND.
4. QUESTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE LAW AE PROGRAM MANAGER IN
COMDT (CG-0948) AT (202) 372-3817.
5. RADM WILLIAM D. BAUMGARTNER, JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL,
SENDS.
6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.