Commandant
2100 Second St., S.W.
United States Coast Guard
Washington, DC 20593-0001
Staff Symbol:
G-CQ
Phone: (202) 267-2314
COMDTINST 5224.9A
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 5224.9A
Subj:
COAST GUARD MEASUREMENT STRATEGY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ref:
(a) COMDTINST 5224.7 Coast Guard Total Quality Management Generic Organization
(b) COMDTINST 5224.8 Coast Guard Total Quality Management Organizational
Structure and Training Strategy
1.
PURPOSE. This instruction outlines a unifying measurement philosophy, framework, and set
of policies for use throughout the Coast Guard. It defines additional concepts and language
and delineates the responsibilities for organization elements. This instruction establishes a
foundation for implementation of the requirements of the Government Performance and
Results Act of 1993, Public Law 103-62, and is consistent with the purposes and intent of that
legislation.
2.
ACTION. Area and district commanders; commanders, maintenance and logistics
commands; commanding officers of Headquarters units; Commander, Coast Guard Activities
Europe; and chiefs of offices and special staff divisions at Headquarters shall ensure
compliance with the provisions of this instruction.
3.
DIRECTIVE AFFECTED. COMDTINST 5224.9 is canceled.
4.
DISCUSSION.
a.
This is part of a series of instructions related to Total Quality Management (TQM)
practices. Reference
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