Advance Pay and PCS Allowance Policy Reminder
Per ALCOAST 422/12, Servicing Personnel Offices (SPO) shall only approve requests for advance pay of up to one month if applicants meet the conditions in paragraph 2 of the message. Any request for two...
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E-Mail ALSPO E-13; Direct Access/Image Now Systems Availability
E-Mail ALSPO message E/13 announces service interruptions and outages anticipated to occur during the transition to a new commercial internet service hosting provider. Direct Access/Image Now Systems...
View ArticleBase Detachment St. Louis - USCG DEERS/RAPIDS Site of the Year
UNCLAS //N01650// ALCGPSC 053/13 SUBJ: 2012 USCG DEERS/RAPIDS SITE OF THE YEARIt is my distinct pleasure to announce Base Detachment St. Louis as this years Coast Guard Defense Enrollment Eligibility...
View ArticleShipmate of the Week - YNC Stepheni Norton
Congratulations to Chief Petty Officer Stepheni Norton, Port Security Unit 311, on being selected as Reserve Enlisted Person of the Year. Chief Norton was also featured as the "Shipmate of the Week" on...
View ArticleDepartment ID Changes for Some SPOs.
The department IDs for several SPOs have changed in Direct Access, the list is below. ATUOPFACOld Dept IDNew Dept IDSPO Name76 65100 000002 002420 ATC MOBILE SPO40 50100 000004 009404 ALC WORKFORCE...
View ArticleCritical Housing Area (CHA) Update
Per ALCGPSC message 057/13, effective May 13, 2013 Keokuk, IA (zip code 52632) is designated a Critical Housing Area (CHA). See ALCGPSC 003/13 for other CHA designations in effect. Members with...
View ArticleNewborn and Child Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)...
This article provides information relating to Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) enrollment for newborn children.Newborn enrollment to the DEERS should occur as soon as possible,...
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Servicing Personnel Office Newsletter May 2013
Issue 03/13 (May) of the Coast Guard Servicing Personnel Office Newsletter is now available. In this issue: Critical Housing Area (CHA Update) Direct Access and Imaging System Outage due to contract...
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DEERS Data Lockdown
The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) and the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) database regularly receive updates directly from the Services and other authoritative sources. On...
View ArticleTDY Travel Request/Authorization Worksheet (CG-2070) Revised
A new version of the CG-2070, TDY Travel Request/Authorization Worksheet is available. The following changes are included in the May 2013 version:Added an option (checkbox) to indicate accounting data...
View ArticleTRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) Contract Extension
The TRICARE Management Activity (TMA) of the Department of Defense has extended the current TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) contract - which runs from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2013 -...
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DEERS Data Element Lockdown (For CG RAPIDS Sites)
On 22 May 2013, the Defense Human Resource Activity (DHRA) released a Memorandum for Assistant Secretaries of the Military Departments for Manpower & Reserve Affairs - Subject: Maintaining the...
View ArticleNew Address for Direct Access
Effective 03 June 2013, the logon address for Direct Access II/Global Pay changed. The new login URL to access Direct Access is https://portal.direct-access.us. Issues with processes that trigger...
View ArticleMay 13 SWE Advancement Eligibility List
The May 2013 SWE eligibility list, cover memo and statistics are now available on our CGPortal Enlisted Advancements page. Please notify the enlisted force in your AOR. Thanks to the SWE officers and...
View ArticleOpportunity to Transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits to Dependents without...
UNCLAS //N01040// ALCGPSC 072/13SUBJ: POST-9/11 VETERANS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE ACT OF 2008 Department of Defense Instruction (DODI) 1341.13, 31 May 2013, Subject: Post-9/11 GI BillThe ability to...
View ArticleMandatory Assignment to CONUS Coast Guard-Owned Housing
FLAG VOICE 384 In November 2012, Flag Voice 363 announced the promulgation of policy mandating assignment to government-controlled housing outside of the continental United States (OCONUS), because it...
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Transfer to a non-CG unit/position (Tech Tip)
If PCS assignment is to a unit/position outside of the Coast Guard (e.g., Liaison Duty, Joint Duty, Advanced Education, MEPS) submit request for CAC-RAS (remote access to the CG network) See:...
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CG Standard Workstation Account Transfer (Tech Tip)
Ensure IT support staff (CG FIXIT) is notified of member's PCS so they can initiate an "Employee Transfer". It is imperative that users properly check-out with their computer support staffs prior to...
View ArticleReminder: BAH-Transit to Single Members PCS Transferred from outside the U.S.
A Transit housing allowance (BAH-Transit) is a temporary housing allowance paid while a member is in a travel or leave status between permanent duty stations, provided the member is not assigned...
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PPC Customer Newsletter for June 2013
Issue 04/13 (June) of the PPC Customer Newsletter (formerly the SPO Newsletter) is now available. In this issue: BAH-Transit for Single Members May 13 SWE Advancement Eligibility List June 2013...
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