SUBJ: MKC AY11 PATROL FORCES SOUTHWEST ASIA (PATFORSWA)

R 171908Z NOV 10

ALCGENL 202/10

RE-SOLICITATION
A. CG PERSMAN, COMDTINST M1000.6A (SERIES)
B. U.S. COAST GUARD LAW ENFORCEMENT COMPETENCY QUALIFICATION
INSTRUCTION, COMDTINST 16247.3C
C. CG WEIGHT AND BODY FAT STANDARDS PROGRAM MANUAL, COMDTINST
M1020.8G
1. PSC-EPM-2 IS SOLICITING CANDIDATES TO FILL THE FOLLOWING POSITION
IN PATROL FORCES SOUTHWEST ASIA (PATFORSWA):
00005725   CGC BARANOF   EPO    MKC
2. THIS MESSAGE TARGETS AN MKC FOR A ONE YEAR PCS DEPLOYMENT TO BEGIN
IN THE SPRING OF AY11. MEMBER WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND
PREDEPLOYMENT TRAINING IN FEB 2011. MEMBERS NEAR OR ABOVE THE CUT FOR
MKC MAY ALSO APPLY. HOWEVER, THEY WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A
CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
3. ASSIGNMENT CRITERIA: APPLICANTS MUST BE:
     A. 18 YEARS OF AGE AT DEPLOYMENT DATE.
     B. TOUR COMPLETE IN AY11 (NOT UNDER ORDERS), AY12, OR AY13.
     C. SUITABLE FOR OVERSEAS ASSIGNMENT IAW REF A, CH 4.H.3.
     D. A U.S. CITIZEN
     E. ELIGIBLE FOR A SECRET CLEARANCE OR HIGHER.
     F. MUST MEET OBLISERV REQUIREMENTS (15 MOS FROM RPT DATE).
     G. MUST HAVE COMPLETED TASK 1-01, PHYSICAL FITNESS STANDARDS, OF
REF B, WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF 01 FEB 11.
     H. MUST MEET COAST GUARD WEIGHT STANDARDS IAW REF C.
     I. MUST HAVE A PREVIOUS BASIC OR PRACTICAL QUALIFICATION ON A
9MM
OR SIG .40 CAL.
     J. MBR MUST MEET QUALIFICATIONS AND HAVE AN ENDORSEMENT FOR EPO
AS PER CH. 4.C.7 OF REF A.  IF MEMBER ALREADY POSITIVELY SCREENED FOR
EPO AFLOAT IN AY11, THEY NEED NOT DUPLICATE THIS PROCESS.
4. ASSIGNMENT PROCEDURES:
     A. INTERESTED MBRS SHOULD SUBMIT A COMMAND ENDORSED EMAIL TO THE
POC NLT COB 28 NOV 10. THE EMAIL SHOULD INCLUDE THE SUBJECT LINE: MKC
PATFORSWA RE-SOLICITATION.
     B. THE COMMAND ENDORSEMENT MUST MEET THE CRITERIA BELOW.
     C. MBRS SHALL COMPLETE THE OVERSEAS SCREENING CHECKLISTS IAW REF
A, CH 4.H.2 ASAP.
5. COMMAND ENDORSEMENT CRITERIA: PATFORSWA ENDORSEMENTS SHOULD
ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING:
     A. VERIFY THAT MBR MEETS ALL ASSIGNMENT CRITERIA ABOVE.
     B. LIST MBRS SMALL ARMS QUALIFICATIONS AND MOST RECENT
CERTIFICATION DATE. IF MBR HAS NOT QUALIFIED ON A PDW, AND M-16 OR
M-4, ENDORSEMENT SHOULD ADDRESS MBRS POTENTIAL TO QUALIFY PRIOR TO
ARRIVAL TO FEB 2011.
     C. BACKFILL CONCERNS: COMMANDS SHOULD KEEP IN MIND THAT
RECEIVING
AN IMMEDIATE BACKFILL IS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE. THE COMMANDS BACKFILL
REQUEST WILL FACTOR INTO THE CANDIDATE SELECTION PROCESS. ADDITIONAL
GUIDELINES FOR COMMAND ENDORSEMENTS CAN BE FOUND AT OUR WEBSITE.
6. TRAINING AND PCS: ALL PERSONNEL SELECTED FOR THIS DUTY WILL BE
REQUIRED TO COMPLETE PDT. DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE.
7. EPM PATFORSWA WEBSITE: HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/PSC/EPM/PATFORSWA.ASP.
8. POC: MK ASSIGNMENT OFFICER - CWO4 AL GAROFALO:
ALBERTO.GAROFALO(AT)USCG.MIL, OR (202)493-1248.
9. ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING THE OPERATIONAL NATURE OF THIS
ASSIGNMENT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO TRATEAM EAST STAFF - YNCM LINDA
KENTCH AT LINDA.S.KENTCH(AT)USCG.MIL, OR (757)295-2234.
10. RELEASED BY CDR N.S. NANCARROW, PSC EPM-2.
11. INTERNET RELEASED AUTHORIZED.