R 231904Z FEB 12 ALCOAST 088/12 COMDTNOTE 7220 SUBJ: CHANGE 2 TO THE COAST GUARD PAY MANUAL A. COAST GUARD PAY MANUAL, COMDTINST M7220.29B (SERIES) 1. THIS ALCOAST ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF CHANGE 2 TO REF A. 2. OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTION WILL BE VIA THE COAST GUARD DIRECTIVES SYSTEM. REF A MAY BE ACESSED ON THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: HTTP://CGWEB.COMDT.USCG.MIL/CGDIRECTIVES/WELCOME.HTM 3. AREA, DISTRICT, AND SECTOR COMMANDERS, COMMANDER DEPLOYABLE OPERATIONS GROUP, COMMANDING OFFICERS OF HEADQUARTER UNITS, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR DIRECTORATES, JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL, AND SPECIAL STAFF OFFICES AT HEADQUARTERS SHALL ENSURE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF REF A ARE FOLLOWED. 4. FOR COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS CONTACT CWO DANIEL SHEARIN AT 202-475-5392 OR EMAIL DANIEL.W.SHEARIN(AT)USCG.MIL. FOR COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER 3 CONTACT MR PETER BEKKEN AT 202-475-5398 OR E-MAIL PETER.Q.BEKKEN(AT)USCG.MIL. 5. RELEASED BY RDML DAVID R. CALLAHAN, DIRECTOR RESERVE AND MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY. 6. INTERNET RELEASE IS AUTHORIZED.