R 141608Z OCT 09 SUBJ: VOLUNTEER SHORT TERM ADOS-AC SOLICITATION FOR CG-00H: O2-O3 A. COMDT 132002Z OCT 09 (NOTAL) 1. IRT REF A, WE ARE SOLICITING FOR ONE O2-O3 RESERVE VOLUNTEER. A. PRIMARY DUTIES: PROJECT OFFICER FOR ALL ASPECTS OF COORDINATING MILITARY PARTICIPATION AT THE NATIONAL IMAGE, INC. CONFERENCE. ALL MILITARY SERVICES HAVE A PROMENENT ROLE IN THE NATIONAL IMAGE CONFERENCE AND EACH YEAR ONE OF THE FIVE ARMED SERVICES PROVIDES A LEAD COORDINATOR. THE COAST GUARD IS THE LEAD SERVICE FOR THE APRIL 2010 CONFERENCE IN SAN DIEGO, CA. NATIONAL IMAGE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SERVICE. ITS BASIC OBJECTIVES ARE EQUITY IN EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND CIVIL RIGHTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING IMAGE MAY BE FOUND ON THE WEB AT WWW.NATIONALIMAGEINC.ORG. B. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: PROFICIENCY WITH MS OFFICE SUITE, STRONG PERFORMANCE RECORD, EXCEPTIONAL INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, ABILITY TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY, AND ORGANIZE AN EVENT. C. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT, INTERSERVICE LIAISON EXPERIENCE, PUBLIC AFFAIRS EXPERIENCE. D. DATE REQUIRED AND DURATION: PREFERRED START DATE 01 NOV 09, BUT NLT 01 DEC 09 WITH A DURATION OF 179 DAYS. E. OTHER RESTRICTIONS: PREFER THAT THE INDIVIDUAL LIVE IN THE WASHINGTON, DC AREA. PERIODS OF TAD TO SAN DIEGO WILL BE NECESSARY. F. MRTT URI: 15172 2. FOR FURTHER DETAILS REGARDING THIS OPPORTUNITY CONTACT CDR VALERIAN F. WELICKA AT (202) 372-4513 OR VALERIAN.F.WELICKA(AT) USCG.MIL. 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 1020.8G, 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 MEMBERS WITH OUTDATED PHYSICAL OR DENTAL EXAMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED NOT FIT FOR DUTY, UNTIL THE APPROPRIATE EXAM(S) PROVES OTHERWISE.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. C. COMMANDS WILL PROVIDE COMMAND ENDORSEMENT VIA MOBILIZATION READINESS TRACKING TOOL VOLUNTEER BULLETIN BOARD (MRTT VBB), ONCE MEMBERS COMPLETE VOLUNTEER APPLICATION IAW PARAGRAPH 3.D BELOW. D. MEMBERS MAY APPLY BY USING THE MRTT VBB AT: HTTPS://WWW.USCG- MRTTCPMS.NET/USCG.MRTT/MOD.VM/HOME.ASPX. USE THE MRTT URI LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 1.F TO APPLY FOR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. E. AN MRTT VBB TUTORIAL CAN BE FOUND AT: HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/PSC/PSC/SSB/VOLUNTEER.ASP 4. MEMBERS CAN ALSO LOCATE AND APPLY FOR OTHER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES BY VISITING THE MRTT VBB. 5. 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. 6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.