R 082148Z OCT 09 SUBJ: VOLUNTEER TDY/SHORT TERM ADOS-AC SOLICITATION ISO THE US ARMYCORPS OF ENGINEERS (ACOE) OPERATION IN THE CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL IVO ROMEOVILLE, IL. A. OC3R4'S R 071901Z OCT 09 (NOTAL) 1. IRT REF A, WE ARE SOLICITING FOR 16 RB-S BOATCREW MBRS AND 8 COXSWAINS. ADDITIONALLY, 8 CANDIDATES TO FILL SHORE SIDE WATCH POSITIONS. POSITIONS. A. BOATCREW MBRS SHOULD BE WITHIN E-3 TO E-6 PAY SCALE. COXSWAINS SHOULD BE WITHIN THE E-4 TO E-6 PAY SCALE. SHORE SIDE WATCH PERSONNEL ARE IDEALLY E-4 TO E-7, BUT ALL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. B. COMPONENT: ACTIVE OR RESERVE. C. BOATCREW AND COXSWAIN CANDIDATES SHALL BE CURRENT ON ALL RB-S CERTIFICATIONS. D. DATES: SELECTEE'S SHALL REPORT OOA 15OCT09 AND CAN ANTICIPATE BEING TDY FOR 30 DAYS. E. CCGDNINE, MSG 021506Z OCT 09 NOTAL. F. THIS IS A VOLUNTARY SOLICITATION G. MRTT URI: 15166 2. FOR FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THIS OPPORTUNITY CONTACT LT BRANDI CORVIGNO, 757-628-4509. 3. APPLICATION/COMMAND ENDORSEMENT REQUIREMENTS: MEMBERS MUST HAVE COMMAND APPROVAL TO BE SELECTED FOR ANY ASSIGNMENT. USE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO APPLY: A. COMMAND ENDORSEMENT VALIDATES THE APPLICANT'S MEDICAL AND DENTAL READINESS (WITHIN LAST FIVE YEARS), TO INCLUDE MEETING WEIGHT STANDARDS OUTLINED IN COMDTINST 1020.8F, AND IS FIT FOR DUTY. FIT FOR DUTY DETERMINATION REQUIRES SUPERVISORS TO "PRESUME" THE FITNESS OF MEMBERS OUT OF DAILY CONTACT. MEMBERS WITH OUTDATED PHYSICAL OR DENTAL EXAMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED NOT FIT FOR DUTY, UNTIL THE APPROPRIATE EXAM(S) PROVES OTHERWISE. B. RESERVE APPLICANTS WHO WILL ACCRUE MORE THAN 16 YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE UPON COMPLETION OF THIS ACTIVE DUTY ASSIGNMENT SHALL STATE CUMULATIVE AD YEARS (THIS ASSIGNMENT INCLUSIVE) ON THEIR APPLICATION. APPLICANTS ACCRUING 16 OR MORE YEARS OF ACTIVE DUTY, REQUIRE APPROVAL VIA MEMO THRU PSC-RPM PRIOR TO COMDT (CG-13) VIA PSC-RPM IAW ALCOAST 605/08. THE BENEFITING UNIT/OFFICE SELECTING A RESERVIST SHALL SEND THE MEMO WAIVER REQUEST VIA THE ABOVE OFFICES RESPECTIVELY PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF ADOS-AC/RC ORDERS. (ONLY INCLUDE FOR RESERVE SOLICITATIONS). C. COMMAND ENDORSEMENT VALIDATES THE APPLICANT'S MEDICAL AND DENTAL READINESS (WITHIN LAST FIVE YEARS), TO INCLUDE MEETING WEIGHT STANDARDS OUTLINED IN COMDTINST 1020.8F, AND IS FIT FOR DUTY. COMMANDS SHALL FORWARD THE APPLICATIONS VIA CHAIN OF COMMAND TO THE UNIT POC LISTED IN PARA 2. 4. PSD-SSB POCS: LT BRANDI CORVIGNO, BRANDI.R.CORVIGNO(AT) USCG.MIL, 757-628-4509; YNCS KURT FISHER, KURT.E.FISHER(AT) USCG.MIL, 510-437-2724; YNCS MARK JAMES, MARK.P.JAMES(AT)USCG.MIL, 510-437-2797. 5. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.