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Computing Good Conduct Medal Eligibility Date
The Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal is awarded for satisfactory service which is defined as proficiency in rating, sobriety, obedience, industry, courage, and neatness throughout such period of service....
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SPO Newsletter Issue 04/2011
The October - December issue of The SPO Newsletter is now available. This issue includes articles on:Questions & Answers and Best Practices from the 2011 PPC YN Symposium Stop Dates on Pay...
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2011 Wage and Tax Statement (IRS Form W-2) Procedures
On 24 January 2011 we will began loading IRS Form W-2 information into Direct-Access Self-Service for Coast Guard military personnel (active duty and reserve only). The W-2 data is not an "electronic"...
View Article2012 Basic Allowance for Subsistence (BAS) Rates
BAS is meant to offset costs for a member's meals. This allowance is based in the historic origins of the military in which the military provided room and board (or rations) as part of a member's pay....
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Military Basic Pay increases 1.6 percent effective 1 January 2012
Download the 2012 Active and Reserve Pay tables: 2012 Active Duty Basic Pay Charts2012 Reserve IDT Drill Pay
View Article2012 CONUS Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) Rates
The Defense Travel Management Office's CONUS COLA Calculator has been updated with the rates for 2012. The rates have changed for several locations and some locations have been added or removed. The...
View ArticlePCS Mileage (MALT) Rate Change 1 January 2012
Effective 1 January 2012, the MALT (monetary allowance in lieu of transportation) rate per authorized POC (privately owned conveyance) is $0.23 (twenty three cents) per mile. This rate is effective for...
View Article2012 Federal Income Tax Withholding (Updated)
The IRS posted copies of the 2012 Percentage Method Table for Income Tax Withholding. Table 4, Monthly Payroll Period, is the table to use when computing FITW from military pay. Note/Update: At the...
View ArticleCoast Guard moves to digitize military record keeping
Service Lines Magazine article - "Digitizing Military Record Keeping".
View ArticlePPC Advancements and Evaluations Branch Newsletter
The Winter 2012 edition of the Pay & Personnel Center Advancements and Evaluations Branch Newsletter is now available at http://www.uscg.mil/ppc/adv/advnews0112.pdf. This edition includes articles...
View ArticleFY 2012 Enlisted Supplementary Clothing Allowance Rates and Conditions
In addition to any other clothing allowance authorized, an enlisted member may become entitled to an Enlisted Supplementary Clothing Allowance. This allowance may be authorized only for an enlisted...
View ArticleUpdate to OCONUS PCS Entry Approval Points
CG Base Honolulu was established on 11 January 2012. CG Base Honolulu replaces "PSSU Honolulu" as the Entry Approval Point for "All other Hawaii Units / American Samoa" as listed in Exhibit 1.H.3. of...
View ArticleJanuary LESs and Retirement Point Statements and 2011W-2 data are Online
Resynchronization from JUMPS to MyPortalDirect (DA) for the January, 2012 production cycle is complete. Leave and Earnings Statements for January can be accessed using DA self-service View Paycheck or...
View ArticleDesignation of Persons Authorized to Direct Disposition of Remains
Per the National Defense Authorization Act 2012 signed by the President on 31 Dec, the "Designation of Persons Authorized to Direct Disposition of Remains of Members of the Armed Services" (PADD) is...
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eLeave -- Absence Request
In FLAG VOICE 343, released on 1 February 2012, Rear Admiral Ronald T. Hewitt, Assistant Commandant for Human Resources, announced plans to deploy new functionality within the Coast Guard's human...
View ArticleUtah Residents - New Employer ID Number for Coast Guard
2011 IRS Form W-2, Box 15, shows the state claimed by a member for state tax purposes. Box 15 contains an employer's state ID number. 2011 W-2 forms issued by the Coast Guard to Utah residents show an...
View ArticleAternate SSN Verification Method
ALCGPSC 022/12 announced the Social Security Administration's Social Security Number Verification Service (SSNVS) as an approved alternative method to verify member social security numbers.PSC-BOPS-C...
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New Reserve Medical Guide Available
The Reserve Medical Guide is the result of a collaborative effort between PSC-rpm, CG-131 and CG-11 to provide a "one-stop shopping" resource for reserve medical and incapacitation issues. The guide...
View ArticleImportance of Timely and Accurately Processing of Disciplinary Transactions
Recently, we have came across a couple of large overpayments that involved the untimely submission of disciplinary actions. It is important to remember that leave accrual ceases while a member is in...
View ArticleBAH for Personnel in Paygrades E-3 and Below Assigned to Career Sea Pay...
By CWO Daniel Shearin, Commandant (CG-1222) - Military Compensation DivisionThere have been an increasing number of waiver and remission cases involving erroneous BAH payments to members stationed...
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