R 201248Z FEB 13 ALCOAST 067/13 COMDTNOTE 1524 SUBJ: COAST GUARD ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAM ALLOCATIONS FY 2014 A. Performance, Training and Education Manual, COMTINST M1500.10 (series) 1. This message provides a summary of the FY2014 (AY14) Training Allowance Billet (TAB) allocations and academic disciplines in support of Coast Guard advanced education requirements. 2. Allocations were determined by senior representatives of the major Resource Management Offices (DCO, DCMS, COMDTs (CG-8), (CG-2), (CG-09)) and approved by FORCECOM (FC-C). The following alphabetical list identifies the Advanced Education Program Manager (AEPM) and number of FY14 allocations for each academic program: ACADEMIC PROGRAM AEPM SPONSOR ALLOCATION Academy Company Officer Leadership: CDR Gabrielle McGrath CGA 1 Academy Instructor: CDR David Clippinger CGA 4 Acquisitions Mgmt: LCDR Brad Apitz CG-9211 3 ACET (Enlisted): LT Thomas Stokes DCMS-81 5 ACET (Officer): CDR Richard Pokropski DCMS-81 4 Advanced Dentistry: CAPT Erica Schwartz CG-1121 1 Aero Eng Avionics Mgmt: CAPT John Duff CG-41 2 Aero Eng Industrial Mgmt:CAPT John Duff CG-41 1 Aero Eng Structures: CAPT John Duff CG-41 2 Air War College (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Army SGTs Major Academy: MKCS Thomas Hillman CG-133 1 Army War College (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Aviation Safety Mgmt: LCDR Shana Donaldson CG-1131 1 Brookings Institute(SSS):LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Center for a New American Security (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Center for Strategic and Intl Studies (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Center for Strategic Intel. Research (SSS): LCDR Michael Fisher CG-2 1 Chemical Engineering: LT Elizabeth Newton CG-ENG-5 1 Chief Info Officer (CIO/NDU): CDR Richard Pokropski DCMS-81 1 Chief of Naval Ops, Strat. Studies Grp (SSS):LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Civil Engineering: LCDR Cesar Acosta CG-438 5 Civil Engineering - Engineering Mgmt/MBA: LCDR Cesar Acosta CG-438 1 Civil Engineering MBA: LCDR Cesar Acosta CG-438 1 Command and Staff(JPME1):CDR Scott Rogers CG-DOD 6 Computers, Comms and Electrical Engineering: CDR Richard Pokropski DCMS-81 3 Contract Mgmt (CWO): CWO Mitzie Robinson DCMS-81 1 Council on Foreign Relations (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Cyber Security (Info Assurance): CDR Richard Pokropski DCMS-81 3 Damage Control Industrial Tech(Enlisted):DCCM Duane Wiegardt DCMS-81 1 Eisenhower School for National Strategy - Acquisitions (SSS): LCDR Brad Apitz CG-9211 1 Eisenhower School for National Strategy (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 2 Electrical Power and Controls Engineering: LT Al Giordano CG-ENG-1 1 Emergency Management: LCDR Jason Gunning CG-CPE-2 2 Environmental Management: LCDR Jerry Butwid CG-MER-1 2 Financial Management: CDR Eric Williams CG-8R 10 Fire Protection Eng: LCDR John Miller CG-ENG-4 1 Harvard National Security Fellowship(SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Healthcare Admin (Graduate): LCDR Robert Gomez CG-1123 1 Homeland Security: CDR David Deuel CG-MSR 1 Homeland Security Institute (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Industrial Engineering: LCDR Thomas Gwilliam CG-1B 1 Industrial Hygiene: LCDR Jeff Clark CG-1132 2 Information Tech Mgmt: CDR Richard Pokropski DCMS-81 3 Intelligence (Masters/Bachelors): ISCM Alan Paul CG-2 1 Intelligence (Officer): LCDR Michael Fisher CG-212 7 Inter American Defense College (SSS): CAPT Todd Gatlin DCO-I 1 International Affairs: LCDR Iain McConnell CG-DCO-I 1 Joint Advanced Warfighting School (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Law (JD): LCDR Erin Ledford CG-094 5 Law (LLM): LCDR Erin Ledford CG-094 1 Marine Affairs/Living Marine Resources: CDR Daniel Schaeffer CG-MLE-4 2 Marine Corps War College (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Marine Engineering: LT Al Giordano CG-ENG-1 7 Marine Science/ Oceanography: Dr. Jon Berkson CG-WWM-1 1 Mechanical Engineering: LT Al Giordano CG-ENG-1 1 Natl War College (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 2 Naval Engineering: LCDR Robert Mohr CG-452 8 Naval Engineering Tech: LCDR Robert Mohr CG-452 2 Naval War College (SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 4 NSA/CSS Director's Fellowship (SSS): LCDR Michael Fisher CG-2 1 Ocean Engineering: LCDR Cesar Acosta CG-438 1 Operations Research: Tony Ellis CG-12A 3 Organizational Ldrship: LT Orion Bloom CG-133 1 Performance Technology: CDR Scott Casad FC-TMS 5 Physician's Assistant: LCDR Robert Pekari CG-1121 3 Public Administration: LCDR Matt Michaelis CG-DCO-815 Public Affairs: CWO Barry Lane CG-092 3 Research and Development Corporation (RAND-SSS): LCDR Jo Cousins CG-095 1 Reserve Program Mgmt: CDR Ruby Collins CG-1313 1 Sloan Fellowship: LCDR Charlotte Mundy CG-821 1 Transportation Policy: LCDR James Bigbie CG-WWM-1 1 TOTAL 156 Note: SSS denotes Senior Service School. 3. Solicitation messages released by Advanced Education Program Managers will provide program specific information for these academic specialties. 4. Per Ref (A), candidates that participate in the Advanced Education Program incur a service obligation in addition to previously obligated service. 5. Questions regarding advanced education program allocations should be directed to LCDR Chris Bonner (FC-Tepd) at (202) 475-5478 or Christopher.L.Bonner(at)uscg.mil. 6. RADM S. E. Mehling, Commander, Force Readiness Command, sends. 7. Internet release authorized.