COMDTINST 1000.5F
9 JUN 1988
(1) Dissemination of departmental-directives and literature applicable to the exchange
officers.
(2) Issuing instructions for required parent Service reports.
(3) Supplying necessary blank forms peculiar to the parent Service.
(4) Answering questions from the receiving Service concerning administrative problems
with exchange officers.
c
Length of Tour.
(1) USCG/USN Deck Watch Officer Exchange. The normal tour of duty will be 18
months, subject to extension at the request of either Service and the approval of the
other. The maximum tour will be 2 Years.
(2) USCG/USN Aviator (Helicopter Pilot) Exchange. The normal tour of duty will be 2
years, subject to extension at the request of either Service and the approval of the other.
The maximum tour will be 3 years.
d Security Clearances.
(1) Navy Exchange Officers. Whenever it becomes necessary for a Coast Guard unit
commanding officer to authorize access to a Navy exchange officer who has been
granted the appropriate clearance, the unit commanding officer may cite such clearance
as a basis to issue form CG-5274, Personnel Security Record, granting the officer a
Coast Guard clearance and authorizing access to classified material. In the event the
officer has not been granted the required clearance, the unit commanding officer shall
forward a request for the necessary security investigation and clearance to the
individual's Administrative Command (Service) requesting that the individual be
investigated and/or processed for a security clearance, as appropriate. A copy of the
officer's PCS orders shall be attached to the request. Upon receipt of a satisfactory
clearance from Administrative Command (Service), a CG-5274 may then be issued in
accordance with reference (b).
(2) Coast Guard Exchange Officers. Security clearance for Coast Guard exchange officers
shall be issued by the officer's administrative command.
5. ISSUANCE OF ORDERS.
a
Assignment to Duty.
(1) Navy Exchange Officers. Navy exchange officers will be assigned by the Chief of
Naval Personnel.
(2) Coast Guard Exchange Officers. Coast Guard exchange officers will be assigned by
Commandant (G-PO) in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 4 of reference (a).
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