R 171135Z JUL 12 ALCOAST 337/12 COMDTNOTE 1500 SUBJ: COAST GUARD INTELLIGENCE TRAINING INSTRUCTION AND OFFICER CAREER GUIDE A. COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC 211515Z DEC 11/ALCOAST 574/11 1. THIS ALCOAST ANNOUNCES THE PROMULGATION OF THE INTELLIGENCE TRAINING INSTRUCTION, COMDTINST 1500.26 (SERIES) AND THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER CAREER GUIDE. THIS IS THE RESULT OF STRATEGIC WORKFORCE INITIATIVES DETAILED IN REF A. 2. THE INTELLIGENCE TRAINING INSTRUCTION CONTAINS POLICY AND PROCEDURES FOR INTELLIGENCE TRAINING IN THE COAST GUARD. THIS INSTRUCTION, ALONG WITH THE ELECTRONICALLY MAINTAINED MASTER TRAINING LIST (MTL), PROVIDES SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL INTELLIGENCE BILLETS. IT ALSO CODIFIES THE NEW INTELLIGENCE COMPETENCY REQUIRED FOR ACTIVE DUTY INTELLIGENCE PROFESSIONALS. 3. THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER CAREER GUIDE DETAILS HOW TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE RELATE TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER PROGRESSION OF OFFICERS SERVING IN THE INTELLIGENCE SPECIALTY. 4. ELECTRONIC COPIES OF THE INSTRUCTION AND CAREER GUIDE ARE AVAILABLE ON CG PORTAL AT HTTPS://CGPORTAL.USCG.MIL/DELIVERY/SATELLITE/CG212/HOME (ALL LOWERCASE). THE INSTRUCTION IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON CG PORTAL AT HTTPS://CGPORTAL.USCG.MIL/DELIVERY/SATELLITE/CG612 (ALL LOWERCASE). PAPER COPIES OF THE INSTRUCTION AND CAREER GUIDE WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED. 5. POINT OF CONTACT: LCDR JASON WOOLCOTT AT JASON.K.WOOLCOTT(AT)USCG.MIL. 6. RDML C. J. TOMNEY, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR INTELLIGENCE AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS SENDS. 7. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.