R 271431Z JUN 06 ZUI ASN-A00178000008 
FM COMCOGARD PERSCOM ARLINGTON VA//OPM-2// 
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UNCLAS //N01500// 
ALCGOFF 067/06 
SUBJ: FLIGHT TRAINING SOLICITATION 
A. CG TRAINING AND EDUCATION MANUAL, COMDTINST M1500.10B 
B. CG AVIATION MEDICINE MANUAL, COMDTINST M6410.3 
C. ALCOAST 157/02, EXPANDED NAVY FLIGHT SCHOOL ELIGIBILITY FOR 
INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE RECEIVED PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY (PRK) 
D. ALCOAST 417/00, FLIGHT SCHOOL SERVICE OBLIGATION CHANGE TO 
TRAINING AND EDUCATION MANUAL 
1.  ACTIVE DUTY OFFICERS IN THE GRADES OF ENS/LTJG ARE ENCOURAGED 
TO APPLY FOR THE COAST GUARD FLIGHT TRAINING PANEL SCHEDULED TO 
CONVENE 05 DEC 2006.  SELECTION FOR THIS HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PROGRAM 
LEADS TO DESIGNATION AS A COAST GUARD AVIATOR WITH SUBSEQUENT 
ASSIGNMENT TO DUTY STANDING BILLETS WITHIN COAST GUARD AVIATION. 
PLEASE READ THIS MESSAGE IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH 
THE APPLICATION PROCEDURES. 
2.  APPLICATION LETTERS AND ENDORSEMENTS ARE NOW BEING SUBMITTED 
VIA THE E-RESUME FUNCTION IN DIRECT ACCESS.  THE DEADLINE FOR 
SUBMISSION OF THE E-RESUME, WITH COMMAND ENDORSEMENT, IS 01 NOV 06. 
THE FULL TEXT SECTION OF THE E-RESUME SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 
A) RANK 
B) UNIT 
C) DATE REPORTED TO PRESENT UNIT 
D) EXPECTED ROTATION DATE 
E) DATE OF COMMISSION 
F) DEGREE, MAJOR AND NAME OF INSTITUTION 
G) ASTB SCORES (AQR, PFAR) 
H) NARRATIVE STATEMENT DESCRIBING DESIRES TO ATTEND FLIGHT 
TRAINING. 
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SUBMIT AN E-RESUME ARE INCLUDED IN PARAGRAPH 
10. 
3.  E-RESUME ENDORSEMENTS SHALL CONTAIN A CONSIDERED OPINION OF THE 
APPLICANTS INTERESTS, ABILITY, AND POTENTIAL VALUE TO THE COAST 
GUARD IN AN AVIATION CAPACITY.  CANDIDATES SELECTED BY THIS PANEL 
WILL RECEIVE ORDERS TO REPORT TO FLIGHT TRAINING NLT 01 SEP 2007. 
4.  COPIES OF A CURRENT FLIGHT PHYSICAL IAW REF (A), ASTB RESULTS 
AND EDUCATIONAL TRANSCRIPTS NOT CONTAINED IN THE MEMBERS 
HEADQUARTERS PDR SHALL BE SENT TO CGPC-OPM-2, NO LATER THAN 01 NOV 
06. ALL PREVIOUSLY NON-SELECTED APPLICANTS MUST SEND COPIES OF 
APPROVED PHYSICALS AS WELL TO CGPC-OPM-2.  ALL PHYSICAL EXAMS MUST 
BE ON THE DD FORMS 2808 AND 2807-1.  TO MINIMIZE DELAYS IN 
PROCESSING APPLICATIONS, ENSURE THE FOLLOWING INFO IS INCLUDED ON 
THE DD FORM 2808 (REPORT OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION): ANTHROPOMETRIC 
MEASUREMENTS (FOUND ON CG-112 WEBSITE) AND COMPLETE CYCLOPLEGIC 
REFRACTION INFORMATION.  PACKAGES MUST BE FULLY COMPLETE AND ARRIVE 
ON TIME TO BE CONSIDERED. 
5.  DUE TO THE EJECTION SEAT LIMITATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEW 
T-6 TEXAN TRAINING AIRCRAFT ALL FLIGHT PANEL APPLICANTS MUST WEIGH 
BETWEEN 99-238LBS TO BE QUALIFIED FOR THE FLIGHT PANEL.  NO WAIVERS 
WILL BE CONSIDERED. 
6.  SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE AVIATION SELECTION TEST BATTERY 
(ASTB) IS REQUIRED AND INCLUDES: ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION RATING 
(AQR) AND PILOT FLIGHT APTITUDE RATING (PFAR).  NEW MINIMUM PASSING 
SCORES ARE NOW 4 AND 5 RESPECTIVELY. 
7.  APPLICANTS SHOULD CAREFULLY EXAMINE THE VISUAL ACUITY STANDARDS 
FOR FLIGHT TRAINING PER REF (B).  APPLICANTS WHO HAVE UNDERGONE PRK 
SURGERY MUST ADHERE TO ALL REQUIREMENTS LISTED IN REF (C) TO BE 
ELIGIBLE FOR SELECTION. 
8.  DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF JUNIOR OFFICERS APPLYING FOR FLIGHT 
TRAINING, AGE AND VISUAL ACUITY WAIVERS ARE NOT BEING CONSIDERED. 
APPLICANTS MUST NOT TURN 31 PRIOR TO 05 DEC 2006.  VISUAL ACUITY 
REQUIREMENTS ARE CONTAINED IN REF (B). 
9.  NEW APPLICATION PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED FOR PREVIOUSLY NON- 
SELECTED FLIGHT APPLICANTS.  COPIES OF PREVIOUSLY QUALIFYING 
PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS MUST BE RESUBMITTED. 
10.  IAW REFS (A) AND (D), ALL APPLICANTS COMPLETING FLIGHT SCHOOL 
AS A RESULT OF THIS PANEL WILL INCUR EIGHT YEARS OF OBLIGATED 
SERVICE IN ADDITION TO PREVIOUSLY OBLIGATED SERVICE. 
11.  TO OPEN AN E-RESUME IN DIRECT ACCESS:  SELECT FROM THE HOME 
MENU BAR SELF-SERVICE, EMPLOYEE, TASKS, AND CREATE E-RESUME. 
SELECT ADVANCED TRAINING FROM THE POSITION SOURCE DROP-DOWN MENU 
AND THEN CLICK SEARCH. CHECK THE JOB BASKET BOX ON THE FLIGHT 
TRAINING LINE AND THEN CLICK THE YELLOW ADD SELECTED TO JOB BASKET. 
SELECT VIEW JOB BASKET.  CLICK THE YELLOW APPLY FOR JOBS IN BASKET. 
COMPLETE THE ONLINE RESUME.  MAKE SURE THAT THE ENDORSER EMPLID IS 
CORRECT PRIOR TO SUBMITTING THE RESUME. 
12.  QUESTIONS REGARDING THE FLIGHT SCHOOL APPLICATION PROCESS 
SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO YN2 ERIC BARNES AT (202) 493-1633.  FOR 
INFORMATION ABOUT AVIATION CAREER OPPORTUNITIES PLEASE CONTACT LCDR 
PRINCE NEAL AT (202) 493-1637. 
13.  INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED. 
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