COMDTINST 5512.2
(1) Serves as the overall program manager for policy and procedures and oversight relating to
the USCG Credential Program.
(2) Oversees the Credentials produced, issued and accounted for by the Chief, Office of Security
Policy and Management, (CG-86). These Badges or Representative Credentials (as
appropriate) are issued to Coast Guard Police Forces, Security Managers, and TSCM
Technicians.
d. Assistant Commandant for Prevention (CG-3P): Oversees the Credentials produced, issued and
accounted for by the Chief, Office of Investigations and Analysis (CG-3PCA). These Badges
and Credentials are issued to Coast Guard Marine Investigators.
e. Chief Administrative Law Judge, (CG-00J): Produces, issues, and accounts for the ALJ
Authority Credentials and Representative Credentials issued to Administrative Law Judges and
legal staff respectively.
f. Unit Commanders: Are responsible for controlling and safeguarding Credentials assigned to their
organizations. In this capacity, they must ensure that Program Managers have the resources to
properly secure or safeguard and account for Credentials within their Area of Responsibility.
g. Program Managers:
(1) Issue individual Program Implementation Guidance for this Instruction.
(2) Obtain a legal review from the Judge Advocate General of the Coast Guard, (CG-094), to
ensure legal sufficiency of the authority that will be the focus of the Credential. Credentials
are representational in nature. Issuance must be supported by underlying legal authorities,
and must occur only to individuals meeting specified criteria, as appropriate given the
program, and consistent with the underlying legal basis.
Previous Page
