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This message is posted with the originator's permission. R 111537Z JUL 07 PSN 251773H25 FM COGARD INTSUPRTCOM SEATTLE WA TO AIG 4926 INFO COMCOGARD MLC PAC ALAMEDA CA//PF// COMDT COGARD WASHINGTON DC//CG-131// BT UNCLAS //N01001// SUBJ: FY08 RESERVE ORDERS PROCESSING AND SELECTED RESERVE (SELRES) TRAINING AND FUNDING GUIDANCE A. RESERVE POLICY MANUAL, COMDTINST M1001.28A 1. THIS MESSAGE E STABLISHES RESERVE ORDERS PROCESSING PROCEDURES FOR UNITS SUPPORTED BY ISC SEATTLE (PF). THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE IS CRITICAL TO ALL COMMANDS AND PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT FOR TRAINING OFFICERS, SUPERVISORS, AND INDIVIDUAL RESERVISTS. ALL COMMANDS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF REFERENCE A AND THIS MESSAGE. 2. ADT-AT IS LIMITED TO NO MORE THAN 12 DAYS, EXCEPT NCWS AND PSU UNITS WHOSE SELRES MEMBERS ARE AUTHORIZED 15 DAYS. 3. FY08 SUBMISSION DATES: ALL REQUESTS FOR ADT-AT ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY ISC SEATTLE (PF) NOT LATER THAN 31 AUG 07. REQUESTS FOR ADT-OTD AND ADSW-RC ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY ISC SEATTLE (PF) NOT LATER THAN 15 APR 08. THIS WILL ALLOW (PF) TO MANAGE FUNDING AND ENSURE TRAINING DOLLARS ARE SPENT EQUITABLY AND IN CONSIDERATION OF OPERATIONAL MOBILIZATION TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. MEMBERS WHO JOIN UNITS AFTER 31AUG07 SHALL SUBMIT FY08 ADT-AT TRAINING REQUESTS WITHIN 45 DAYS OF REPORTING. REQUESTS RECEIVED AFTER 15 APR 08 ARE STRONGLY DISCOURAGED AND WILL BE SUBJECT TO DISAPPROVAL BASED ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. 4. TRAINING: IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE RESERVE READINESS, COMMANDS ARE REMINDED TO EMPLOY TRAINING PLANS FOR SELRES MEMBERS. FORMAL COURSES OF INSTRUCTION (COI) OFTEN PROVIDE A FAST TRACK TO OBTAIN QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS OR MAKE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARD THESE GOALS. TQC HAS PUBLISHED THE FY08 C-SCHOOL SCHEDULE, WHICH IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/ HQ/TQC/INDEX.SHTM# ISC SEATTLE (PF) WILL SCRUTINIZE ALL ADT-AT AND ADT-OTD REQUESTS TO ENSURE A POSITIVE RETURN ON TRAINING DOLLARS INVESTED IN SELRES MEMBERS. COMMANDS SHALL INCLUDE IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF ORDERS THE SPECIFIC TRAINING OR QUALIFICATIONS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED OR ACHIEVED DURING EACH ADT PERIOD. 5. PREREQUISITES: PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY ACTIVE DUTY, ALL RESERVISTS MUST HAVE CURRENT MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXAMS AND A CURRENT ANNUAL SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE (ASQ) IN DIRECT ACCESS. UNITS SHALL INCLUDE THE DATES OF LAST MEDICAL/DENTAL/ASQ IN THE COMMENTS SECTION OF ALL ORDERS PRIOR TO ROUTING TO (PF). 6. APPROVAL PROCESS: THE UNIT ADMIN OR RESERVE ORDER MANAGER WILL REVIEW AND/OR COMPLETE THE ORDER REQUEST IN DIRECT ACCESS AND FORWARD TO ISC SEATTLE (PF) FOR APPROVAL. UNITS LOCATED IN WASHINGTON SHALL ROUTE ORDERS TO YN2 ROCKLAGE, EMPLID 1204590. UNITS LOCATED IN OREGON SHALL ROUTE ORDERS TO YN2 M. KIRKER, EMPLID 1201936. BEFORE GENERATING ADT-OTD AND ADSW-RC ORDERS IN DIRECT ACCESS, REQUEST FUNDING APPROVAL VIA EMAIL TO ISC SEATTLE (PF) AFC 90 FUNDS MANAGER, LT ROEBUCK AT MONIQUE.M.ROEBUCK@USCG.MIL EMAIL REQUESTS MUST INCLUDE MEMBER NAME, RATE/RANK, PURPOSE OF ORDERS, LOCATION, AND ESTIMATED COSTS FOR PAY, ALLOWANCES, AND TRAVEL ENTITLEMENTS. ISC SEATTLE (PF) WILL APPROVE, DISAPPROVE, OR RETURN ORDERS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. FOR ADT-AT, ADT-OTD, AND ADSW-RC, DIRECT ACCESS WILL PROVIDE TONO AND LINE OF ACCOUNTING FOR PAY, ALLOWANCES, FICA, AND ANY APPLICABLE TRAVEL OR PER DIEM UPON (PF) APPROVAL. FOR ADSW-AC ORDERS, THE UNIT SUBMITTING THE REQUEST MUST PROVIDE THE TONO AND LINE OF ACCOUNTING. AFTER APPROVAL, THE ORDERS SHOULD APPEAR ON AIRPORT TERMINAL IN DIRECT ACCESS, AND THE UNIT SHALL FORWARD ORDERS TO THE MEMBER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REF A, PARA 3.B.1 REQUIRES ACTIVE DUTY ORDERS BE ISSUED BEFORE SELRES MEMBERS REPORT FOR DUTY. NO MEMBER SHOULD REPORT TO THEIR UNIT WITHOUT ORDERS IN HAND. IF A RESERVE MEMBER HAS NOT RECEIVED ORDERS 15 DAYS PRIOR TO START OF ACTIVE DUTY THEY SHOULD CONTACT THEIR COMMAND ADMIN TO CHECK THE STATUS. THE ACTIVE DUTY COMMAND WILL VERIFY THE STATUS IN DIRECT ACCESS AND, IF NECESSARY, CONTACT ISC SEATTLE (PF) TO SEE IF THE ORDERS HAVE BEEN APPROVED. IF PROPER PROCEDURES HAVE BEEN FOLLOWED, (PF) WILL APPROVE ORDERS PRIOR TO START DATE. 7. NON-CONSECUTIVE ADT: WE ARE NOT CAPABLE OF ISSUING NON- CONSECUTIVE ORDERS IN DIRECT ACCESS. INSTEAD, ISC SEATTLE (PF) WILL ALLOW THE USE OF MULTIPLE SETS OF SHORTER DURATION CONSECUTIVE ORDERS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. IN THESE INSTANCES, THE UNIT IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION AND THE SPECIFIC DATES OF DUTY REQUESTED. A REQUEST FORWARDED TO ISC SEATTLE (PF) WITHOUT JUSTIFICATION OR DATES OF DUTY WILL NOT BE APPROVED. ALL REQUESTS FOR NON-CONSECUTIVE DUTY SHALL BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL TO YN2 ROCKLAGE OR YN2 KIRKER. SINCE EAC H SEPARATE PERIOD OF DUTY REQUIRES A SUBSEQUENT SET OF ORDERS CREATING AN ADDITIONAL WORKLOAD, MULTIPLE SETS OF ORDERS WILL NOT BE AUTHORIZED FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE MEMBER, BUT RATHER WITH COMMAND DETERMINATION INDICATING THE NATURE OF THE TRAINING DUTY IS BEST ACCOMPLISHED IN SMALL INCREMENTS AND THE MEMBER LIVES NEAR THE UNIT, ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL TRAVEL OR LODGING COSTS. REIMBURSABLE TRAVEL ENTITLEMENT IS LIMITED TO ONE ROUND TRIP FROM HOME TO DUTY LOCATION AND RETURN, WHETHER THE MEMBER PERFORMS ADT-AT IN MULTIPLE SEGMENTS OR CONSECUTIVELY. THE MEMBER MUST PERFORM DUTY ON THE DATES SPECIFIED IN THE ORDERS. 8. READINESS MANAGEMENT PERIOD (RMP): MEMBERS MAY REQUEST RMP'S THROUGH THEIR CHAIN OF COMMAND FOR APPROVAL. COMMANDS SHALL ENSURE THE PURPOSE OF THE RMP MEETS THE PROVISIONS OF REF A, PARA 2.A.5 BEFORE APPROVING THE REQUEST. RMP'S MAY ONLY BE APPROVED FOR MEDICAL/DENTAL READINESS EXAMS OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SERVICEWIDE EXAM. 9. CANCELLATIONS: IF ACTIVE DUTY ORDERS MUST BE CANCELLED, COMMANDS SHALL NOTIFY ISC SEATTLE (PF) IMMEDIATELY SO FUNDS CAN BE DE-OBLIGATED AND RE-ISSUED. CHANGES TO ORDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO (PF) WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER NOTIFYING (PF) OF THE CANCELLATION OR CHANGE. 10. COMPLETION: UPON COMPLETION OF ACTIVE DUTY ALL COMMANDS ARE REMINDED TO UPDATE QUALIFICATIONS AND RECORD TRAINING DATA IN TRAINING MANAGEMENT TOOL (TMT). 11. IDT BERTHING: GOVERNMENT BERTHIN G OF SELRES MEMBERS IS NOT AN ENTITLEMENT; HOWEVER, THE COAST GUARD WILL MAKE QUARTERS AVAILABLE, WHERE POSSIBLE. REF A, PARA 2.B.6 DESCRIBES THE COAST GUARD'S POLICY FOR IDT BERTHING. IAW REF A, SELRES MEMBERS WHO RESIDE MORE THAN 50 MILES FROM THEIR HOME UNIT ARE ELIGIBLE TO BE BERTHED IN GOVERNMENT QUARTERS OR THROUGH A COMMERCIAL SOURCE IF GOVERNMENT QUARTERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE. SELRES MEMBERS PERFORMING IDT ARE NOT AUTHORIZED COMMERCIAL BERTHING IF GOVERNMENT QUARTERS ARE AVAILABLE. OCCUPANCY STANDARDS EXPLAINED IN REF A AND ISC SEATTLE POLICY SHALL BE FOLLOWED. 12. IDT MEALS: ENLISTED PERSONNEL PERFORMING IDT ARE AUTHORIZED COMMUTED RATIONS AND SHALL PAY FOR THEIR MEALS. THERE IS NO ENTITLEMENT FOR OFFICERS. ISC SEATTLE (PF) HAS NOT ISSUED ANY WAIVERS TO THIS POLICY. THE ONLY EXCEPTION IS WHEN A SELRES MEMBER (ENLISTED OR OFFICER) IS PERFORMING IDT WITHOUT PAY. IN THOSE INSTANCES, THE UNIT MAY ALLOW A SUBSISTENCE IN KIND (SIK) MEAL IF THE UNIT HAS AN APF DINING FACILITY. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE UNIT WILL PROVIDE A MONTHLY MEMO TO ISC SEATTLE (PF) WITH THE DRILL DATE AND FULL NAME AND RATE/RANK OF THE MEMBERS RECEIVING DRILL DATE AND FULL NAME AND RATE/RANK OF THE MEMBERS RECEIVING SIK MEALS. 13. ISC SEATTLE (PF) AFC90 FUNDS MANAGER IS LT MONIQUE ROEBUCK, (206) 217-6326. FAX (206) 217-6327. 14. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED. BT
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