COMDTINST 1306.1A
JAN 15, 2002
(2) Remain informed concerning current personnel policies, including pay and
allowances, morale, welfare, housing, incentive programs, and serve as a source of
information about these matters to individual Coast Guard personnel and their
families; thus, fostering a mutual appreciation of their joint interests on the part of the
individual and the command.
(3) Provide articles of interest to members of the Coast Guard family via district bulletins,
CG Intranet, or newsletters addressing current programs, opportunities, and policies.
(4) Upon invitation, act as the representative of the commander or commanding officer in
community and civic functions, and accompany the commander or commanding
officer to official functions, inspections, and ceremonies. Assist in the reception of
official visitors to the command.
(5) Endeavor to make frequent visits to units within their command and meet informally
with personnel to exchange ideas and disseminate information.
(6) Recommend action to correct adverse conditions and improve the quality of life for
Coast Guard enlisted personnel within the command.
(7) Reinforce the commitment to quality management.
(8) Promote good order and discipline by helping the command in all matters pertaining
to welfare, health, job satisfaction, morale, utilization, and training of personnel to
promote traditional standards of good order and discipline. Help the command to
establish a positive command climate that is based on personal respect for all
members regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, or national origin within
constraints of the law.
(9) Upon invitation and approval of the respective commander or commanding officer,
participate in Coast Guard Headquarters and CGPC convened boards, panels, and
studies which impact enlisted members.
(10) When appropriate, consult with Coast Guard Headquarters programs and advise
during policy formulation.
(11) Commandant-designated CMCs will assist their commanders with area,
Headquarters, district, and MLC instructions that guide the collateral CMC program
within their commands.
(12) Area CMCs will organize and convene area collateral CMC conferences when
approved and funded by the respective area commander.
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