R 251703Z NOV 09 ALCGPSC 075/09 SUBJ: OFFICER PROMOTION AUTHORIZATION LISTING (OPAL) NO. 12-09 A. PERSONNEL MANUAL, COMDTINST M1000.6 (SERIES) B. RESERVE POLICY MANUAL, COMDTINST M1001.28 (SERIES) C. COAST GUARD WEIGHT AND BODY FAT STANDARDS PROGRAM, COMDTINST M1020.8 (SERIES) 1. COMMANDING OFFICERS/OFFICERS EXERCISING ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL MAY PROMOTE THE PERSONNEL LISTED BELOW, EFFECTIVE ON THE DATES INDICATED. PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE GRADE TO WHICH PROMOTED ARE AUTHORIZED FROM DATE OF RANK. 2. MEMBERS ARE CATEGORIZED BY THE PROMOTION LIST ON WHICH THEY WERE SELECTED. PRIOR TO PROMOTION, COMMANDING OFFICERS MUST ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH PARA 5.A.13 OF REF A FOR ADPL PROMOTIONS TO O-2 THROUGH O-6, PARA 5.B.6 OF REF A FOR ADPL PROMOTIONS TO CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, AND SECTION 7.A.10 OF REF B FOR IDPL PROMOTIONS. COMMANDING OFFICERS MUST ALSO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REF C, UNLESS AN EXEMPTION HAS BEEN GRANTED. IF PROMOTION IS DELAYED, CO MUST NOTIFY: COMMANDER, COAST GUARD PERSONNEL SERVICE CENTER (OPM-1) OR (RPM), PPC, AND SPO PRIOR TO THE AUTHORIZED PROMOTION DATE. 3. IF A PROMOTION IS DELAYED UNDER THESE PROVISIONS, FURTHER PROCEEDINGS UNDER CHAPTER 12 OF REF A OR SECTION 8.A. OF REF B WILL DEPEND UPON THE CIRCUMSTANCES LEADING TO THE DELAY. WHEN AN OFFICER WHOSE PROMOTION HAS BEEN DELAYED SUBSEQUENTLY MEETS THE STANDARDS FOR PROMOTION, COMMANDING OFFICERS WILL NOTIFY COMMANDER, CG PSC (OPM-1) OR (RPM) AND REQUEST AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE THE OFFICER. COMMANDER, CG PSC (OPM-1) OR (RPM) WILL AUTHORIZE PROMOTION WITH A DATE OF RANK AT THE TIME THE OFFICER WOULD HAVE BEEN PROMOTED HAD THE PROMOTION NOT BEEN DELAYED. IF THE DELAY RESULTED FROM NOT MEETING THE STANDARDS OF REF C, PAY AND ALLOWANCES ACCRUE FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF PROMOTION, NOT THE BACK DATE OF RANK. 4. AS PER ARTICLE 12.C.9 OF REF A, ACCEPTANCE OF PROMOTION OBLIGATES OFFICERS TO SERVE TWO YEARS TIME IN GRADE (TIG) PRIOR TO VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT. THE TIG REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO AN OFFICER RESIGNING HIS OR HER COMMISSION. 5. THE FOLLOWING PROMOTIONS ARE AUTHORIZED: NAME LIST DOR EMPLID TO CAPTAIN: CHANEY, WILLIAM L. ADPL 01DEC2009 1082537 HAYNES, DAVID C. ADPL 01DEC2009 1115435 GIESE, ERIC M. ADPL 01DEC2009 1065263 POPE, STEVEN H. IDPL 01DEC2009 1074465 TO COMMANDER: KOSHULSKY, BRIAN K. ADPL 01DEC2009 1060866 MANNING, RYAN D. ADPL 01DEC2009 1098119 BELBEN, LANCE C. ADPL 01DEC2009 1119861 MAIN, JAY E. ADPL 01DEC2009 1061612 GREGG, JOHN P. ADPL 01DEC2009 1103020 ESPINO, JAMES P. ADPL 01DEC2009 1114623 KEISTER, SCOTT A. ADPL 01DEC2009 1067255 TO LIEUTENANT COMMANDER: MORGAN, PAUL I. ADPL 01DEC2009 1105577 SCOTT, WILLIAM A. ADPL 01DEC2009 1073786 RIVERA, FELIX S. ADPL 01DEC2009 1117364 BUETTNER, SCOTT D. ADPL 01DEC2009 1084270 TUTT, SHAWN ADPL 01DEC2009 1092858 HILLMAN, GARY A. ADPL 01DEC2009 1043549 TARPEY, GREGORY M. ADPL 01DEC2009 1042921 LORENZO, OSCAR B. ADPL 01DEC2009 1113460 WILLIAMS, SCOTT R. ADPL 01DEC2009 1085492 TO LIEUTENANT: MARKOS, MATTHEW L. ADPL 12DEC2009 2016987 VERA, GREGORIO J. ADPL 16DEC2009 1187869 BRINO, ANTONIO D. ADPL 16DEC2009 1141396 GREENAWAY, KARIMA A. ADPL 16DEC2009 1141319 FERRIELL, JAMISON R. ADPL 24DEC2009 2017206 GREEN, RONALD R. ADPL 24DEC2009 2017199 SMITH, HILARY ADPL 24DEC2009 2017204 OWNBY, MELISSA C. ADPL 24DEC2009 2017200 TO LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE: BILUNAS, SONHA A. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023135 BYRNE, MARK J. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023127 GOMEZ, RYAN A. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023133 KANG, KAI ADPL 16DEC2009 2023128 MCSHANE, DAVID E. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023129 WOODS, KATHARINE A. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023126 ZORN, JAMES B. ADPL 16DEC2009 2023132 TO CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER (W4): MCDANIEL, KENNETH L. IDPL 16DEC2009 1089016 ANNING, MARK A. IDPL 26DEC2009 1114767 TO CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER (W3): GALBRAITH, DOHN M. ADPL 01DEC2009 1083132 SHIELDS, TODD M. ADPL 01DEC2009 1059458 6. PAY INCREASES WILL NORMALLY BE INCLUDED IN PAYMENTS FOR THE FIRST PAYDAY AFTER THE DATE OF THE PROMOTION. FOR CEREMONIAL PURPOSES, A PROMOTION CERTIFICATE TEMPLATE CAN BE PRINTED FROM HTTP://CGCENTRAL.USCG.MIL UNDER MY WORKSPACE: CAREER MANAGEMENT: OFFICER: PROMOTIONS. ACTUAL CERTIFICATES ARE NOT NORMALLY SENT UNTIL AFTER AN OFFICERS PROMOTION IS EFFECTED. 7. OFFICERS PROMOTED TO THE GRADE OF COMMANDER OR BELOW DURING A REPORTING PERIOD MUST APPLY THE SUBMISSION CRITERIA FOR THE GRADE TO WHICH PROMOTED TO DETERMINE WHEN THEIR NEXT OER IS DUE. SEE PARA 10.A.3 OF REF A FOR DETAILS. PROMOTION OERS ARE REQUIRED FOR PROMOTION TO CAPTAIN ONLY IF MORE THAN 182 DAYS HAVE ELAPSED SINCE THEIR PREVIOUS OER SUBMISSION. 8. THE FOLLOWING IS A SIX-MONTH ESTIMATE OF PENDING PROMOTIONS. IT IS BASED ON CURRENTLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. THE ESTIMATES ARE GIVEN USING THE SELECTION NUMBERS FROM THE APPLICABLE SELECTION BOARD ALCGPERSCOM. JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE CAPT ADPL NONE 84 NONE NONE NONE 85 IDPL NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE CDR ADPL NONE 205-208 NONE NONE 209 210-212 IDPL NONE 42-44 NONE NONE NONE 45 LCDR ADPL 332-334 335-342,1-2 3-6 NONE 7 8-12 IDPL NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE 1-2 9. LT PROMOTIONS NORMALLY OCCUR 30 MONTHS FROM THE LTJG DATE OF RANK. LTJG PROMOTIONS NORMALLY OCCUR 18 MONTHS FROM THE ENS DATE OF RANK. IAW 14 USC 736, ALL IDPL OFFICERS WILL BE PROMOTED ON THE SAME DATE AS THEIR RUNNING MATE. LAW LIMITS THE NUMBER OF LCDR AND ABOVE PROMOTIONS, AND THE NUMBER IS AUTHORIZED EACH YEAR BY COMMANDANT. EACH CONTROLLED GRADE CAN ONLY COMPRISE A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL OFFICER CORPS. EVEN IF THE COAST GUARD HAS VACANT BILLETS IN A CONTROLLED GRADE, WE CAN ONLY PROMOTE OFFICERS UNTIL WE REACH OUR AUTHORIZATION CAP. THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF OFFICERS IN EACH CONTROLLED GRADE IS DETERMINED EVERY YEAR IN MAY AFTER THE ACADEMY CLASS GRADUATES AND THE COAST GUARD OFFICER CORPS IS AT ITS LARGEST. PROMOTION NUMBERS FOR CONTROLLED GRADES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY LARGER DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS DUE TO THE HIGHER NUMBER OF OFFICER SEPARATIONS DURING THESE MONTHS. 10. POC FOR RESERVE OFFICERS IS LCDR DARYL SCHAFFER CG PSC (RPM-1) (202)493-1720. POC FOR REGULAR OFFICERS IS LCDR BLANCA ROSAS CG PSC (OPM-1E) (202)493-1620. 11. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.