R 301522Z JAN 13 ALCOAST 033/13 COMDTNOTE 1050 SUBJ: MILITARY LEAVE ACCRUAL POLICY CHANGE A. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, Section 521 B. U.S. Code, Title 10, Section 701 C. Military Assignments and Authorized Absences, COMDTINST M1000.8(series) 1. REF A amends REF B to extend the 75-day military leave accrual authorization, which began on 1 October 2008 through 30 September 2015. 2. Unless the criteria of Article 2.a.15.b. of REF C are met, the following are the maximum leave balance carryover totals for both active duty and reservists: End of Fiscal Year Carryover Limit 30 Sep 2013: 75 days 30 Sep 2014: 75 days 30 Sep 2015: 60 days 3. Commands with questions regarding this policy change are encouraged to contact their Servicing Personnel Office (SPO). SPOs with questions regarding this policy may contact YNCM C. R. Seay at (202) 475-5399 or hqs-policyandstandards(at)uscg.mil. 4. Released by RADM D. A. Neptun, Assistant Commandant for Human Resources. 5. Internet release is authorized.