R 251924Z JAN 13 ALCGENL 015/13 SUBJ: ENLISTED PERSONNEL ADVANCEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT (EPAA) NO. 2-13 A. Enlisted Accessions, Evaluations, and Advancements, COMDTINST M1000.2 (series) B. Coast Guard Weight and Body Fat Standards Program Manual, COMDTINST M1020.8 (series) C. Personnel, Pay and Procedures Manual, PPCINST M1000.2 (series) D. COMDT COGARD Washington DC 052012Z Nov 12/ALCOAST 473/12 1. The following personnel may be advanced to the rating/paygrade indicated effective 1 February 2013 provided the requirements of Refs A-B are met: Rank Name DEPTID Rank Name DEPTID AETCM J Batz 000289 ETCS G Crumrine 000210 AST1 M Crow 036422 AST2 R Custer 000162 BMC L Deatrich 006797 BMC B Vonnoh 008030 BMC A Baldwin 005755 BM1 J Savastan 008578 BM1 C Bennett 000043 BM1 N Bueno 038589 BM1 C Morgan 000155 BM2 M Haddock 000240 BM2 M Provost 000336 BM2 E Beavers 000320 BM2 M Miller 000281 BM2 T Schender 000283 BM2 J Roy 000401 BM3 M Lawson 000800 BM3 J Manire 000519 BM3 K Hesson 000045 BM3 J Roberts 000088 BM3 D Clidence 000622 BM3 R Kirles 000800 BM3 K Wilkinso 000514 BM3 M Newkirk 000462 DCCS C Chiaramo 007571 DCC J Ander 002340 DC1 J Eppler 038542 DC2 R Stevens 007389 DC2 M Greblosk 000676 DC2 J Maxwell 042839 DC3 S Foster 000001 EMCS S Pacheco 008030 EMC M Pangelin 006819 EM1 M Dunphy 000593 EM2 C Peaden 000454 EM2 K Siekro 036435 ETCS C Meyer 003491 FSC M Gonzales 008282 FS1 B Tillinge 007569 FS2 J Sanders 000079 FS3 M Moe 000281 GMC J Meersche 007897 GMC F Ambriz 036422 GM2 J Fisher 002451 GM2 A Salter 038544 GM2 P Clinton 000001 GM2 A Hofmeyer 005768 GM2 W Lerma 036152 GM2 J Mathews 041724 GM2 M Heavilin 038394 GM2 V Windrich 008335 IT1 V Votinov 010249 IT2 G Courage 010247 IT2 N Beechler 000070 ME2 R Scullin 038419 ME2 I Gillespi 038421 MKCM J Dietzman 003978 MKCS R Cole 000514 MKCS A Dowd 006828 MK1 B Kravchuc 000359 MK2 J Lovern 000677 MK2 G Allen 000725 MK2 R Hinkle 000402 MK2 D Massey 000462 MK2 W Vesely 000621 MK2 M Corey 000315 MK2 S Mccrea 042043 MK2 S Blankens 000642 MK2 C Richard 000388 MK2 A Rios 000377 MK3 R McDaniel 000723 MK3 M Ashness 007754 MK3 A Heard 000094 OSCM J Armstron 007514 OSC B Atwood 007262 OS2 M Bonneau 000001 OS2 H Rollins 007377 OS2 K Roughton 008328 SK3 M Thompson 000099 SK3 B Compton 000091 YNC C Brewer 009288 YN1 T Lapinski 007283 YN1 J Lewis 004722 YN2 D Crain 000561 YN2 D Zimmerma 007416 YN2 S Buswell 008566 2. The Commanding Officer's recommendation for advancement must be maintained for the period from recommendation to advancement. Personnel failing to maintain the CO's recommendation for this period shall be invalidated from the Servicewide Exam(s) (SWE) in which they participated. Personnel who have been invalidated must be recommended and qualify again through a new SWE competition. 3. Commanding Officers shall determine if pre-advancement eligibility requirements have or have not been met. If appropriate, a CO shall withhold or cancel the advancement of ineligible personnel per Art 3.A.19.c, 3.A.19.d, or 3.A.21.f of Ref A. When advancement is to be withheld or cancelled, the CO shall advise PPC(ADV) by msg, with CG PSC-epm as info addee. It is imperative that the request be sent prior to the effective date of advancement. 4. IAW Art 3.A.10 of Ref A, personnel in certain ratings must meet security clearance requirements for advancement. 5. Personnel advancing to pay grades E-7 thru E-9 are required to obligate service prior to advancement per Art 3.A.19.e of Ref A. 6. Per Article 3.A.13.d of Ref A, personnel who have been selected for promotion to CWO, above the cutoff on the CWO list, are ineligible for advancement to CPO, SCPO, or MCPO. Their names automatically were removed from the May 2012 SWE eligibility list 60 days after publication of the CWO eligibility lists, unless the individual concerned notified Commander (CG PSC-opm and CG PSC-epm) that he or she does not intend to accept the CWO appointment. 7. Advancements occur based on actual vacancies and rating strength irrespective of the cutoff. Personnel who appear on two SWE eligibility lists and are either offered advancement or identified for advancement from the earlier SWE eligibility list as a result of a revision to the cutoffs, are removed from the later SWE eligibility list in which they competed. 8. The rank order number for each individual identified for advancement in the EPAA is no longer indicated. The original rank order number may be found at the Pay and Personnel Center website http://cgweb.ppc.uscg.mil/adv, but is subject to change. IAW Ref D, EmpIDs are not listed. This EPAA, to include unit designations will be available on PPC's CGWEB site. 9. CAPT D. T. Mathers, Chief, Enlisted Personnel Management, CG Personnel Service Center, sends. 10. Internet release authorized.