Commandant
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United States Coast Guard
Washington, DC 20593-0001
Staff Symbol: CG-12
Phone: (202) 267-0641
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COMDTINST 1410.2
JUL 3 2006
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 1410.2
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DOCUMENTS VIEWED BY COAST GUARD OFFICER PROMOTION AND
SPECIAL BOARDS
Ref:
(a)
Personnel Manual, COMDTINST M1000.6 (series)
(b)
Title 14, U.S. Code
(c)
Title 10, U.S. Code
(d)
Military Personnel Data Records (PDR) System, COMDTINST M1080.10 (series)
(e)
Schedule of Active Duty Promotion List (ADPL) and Inactive Duty Promotion List
(IDPL) Officer Personnel Boards and Panels, COMDTINST 1401.5 (series)
1.
PURPOSE. This Instruction amplifies current law and policy as to what constitutes an officer's
record for the purposes of promotion and special boards convened for officers in the U.S. Coast
Guard and the Coast Guard Reserve.
2.
ACTION. Area and district commanders, commanders of maintenance and logistics commands,
sector commands, commanding officers of headquarters units, assistant commandants for
directorates, the Judge Advocate General, and special staff offices at Headquarters shall ensure
familiarization with the provisions of this directive. Internet release is authorized.
3.
DIRECTIVES AFFECTED. Coast Guard Active Duty Promotion Boards, COMDTINST 1410.1 is
cancelled. The contents of that Instruction have been consolidated here and in reference (a).
4.
BACKGROUND.
a.
Coast Guard officers are responsible for their career development and maintenance of their
records. Personnel boards are a significant aspect of an officer's career and it is critical that
every officer manages the contents of the record and the data in various human resource
management systems such as Direct Access.
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